Best University Rankings in Asia 2025

Higher education in Asia can be characterized by its strong emphasis on research, technology, and innovation. Asian universities have established themselves as global leaders in various disciplines and continue to attract international students from across the globe. Beyond world-class education, this vibrant and diverse continent also provides numerous opportunities for cultural exploration and personal growth.

Rank University Percentage Ranking (Continent) Country Type
1University of Hong Kong1 %Hong KongPublic
2University of Tokyo1 %JapanPublic
3Tsinghua University1 %ChinaPublic
4National University of Singapore1 %SingaporePublic
5Peking University1 %ChinaPublic
6Chinese University of Hong Kong1 %Hong KongPublic
7Kyoto University1 %JapanPublic
8Zhejiang University1 %ChinaPublic
9Shanghai Jiao Tong University1 %ChinaPublic
10National Taiwan University1 %TaiwanPublic
11Fudan University1 %ChinaPublic
12Hong Kong Polytechnic University1 %Hong KongPublic
13Seoul National University1 %South KoreaPublic
14Nanyang Technological University1 %SingaporePublic
15Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology1 %South KoreaPublic
16Osaka University1 %JapanPublic
17Tohoku University1 %JapanPublic
18Tel Aviv University1 %IsraelPublic
19Southern University of Science and Technology1 %ChinaPublic
20Hebrew University of Jerusalem1 %IsraelPublic
21Nagoya University1 %JapanPublic
22University of Science and Technology of China1 %ChinaPublic
23Nanjing University1 %ChinaPublic
24Yonsei University1 %South KoreaPrivate
25Tokyo Institute of Technology1 %JapanPublic
Published: January 13, 2025