Top 10 Universities in Asia in 2025

Top 10 Universities in Asia in 2025

By Archisha Yadav | April 24, 2025

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These are the top 10 universities in Asia, according to the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2025. Rankings are based on teaching, research, and more.

Asia’s Top Universities

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Tsinghua University, located in China, ranks first in Asia. It scores full marks in industry and performs strongly in research, teaching, and overall academic quality.

Tsinghua University

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Peking University in China holds the second spot. It has high scores in teaching and research, and strong connections to industry and global partnerships.

Peking University

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Ranked third in Asia, the National University of Singapore leads in research and international outlook. It also scores full marks in industry engagement.

National University of Singapore

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NTU Singapore is ranked fourth in Asia. Known for strong research and global ties, it also has top scores in industry links and international outlook.

Nanyang Technological University

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The University of Tokyo, Japan, ranks fifth. It excels in teaching and research environment and is among the top in industry collaboration.

The University of Tokyo

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Ranked sixth, the University of Hong Kong stands out for its research quality and international presence. It also performs well in teaching and industry.

University of Hong Kong

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Fudan University in China takes seventh place. It shows strong results in research, industry links, and a balanced academic environment.

Fudan University

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Zhejiang University, also from China, ranks eighth. It scores full marks in industry and shows consistent performance across teaching and research.

Zhejiang University

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CUHK is ninth in Asia and based in Hong Kong. It has excellent scores in research quality and international outlook, with a strong industry presence.

Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks tenth. Based in China, it earns full marks in industry and performs well in teaching, research, and global engagement.

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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