An impressive 550 universities feature in this year’s rankings, including 68 new entrants. The National University of Singapore (NUS) remains number one in Asia, with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) leapfrogging The University of Hong Kong (HKU) to take second place this year.

17 different locations are represented in this year’s Asia rankings, although only four regions are featured in the top 10. There’s only one new face in the top 10 this year - China’s Zhejiang University, which rises seven places to take sixth position. 

This year’s rankings has been constructed using 10 different indicators, including academic and employer reputation. For more information, consult our methodology.

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An impressive 550 universities feature in this year’s rankings, including 68 new entrants. The National University of Singapore (NUS) remains number one in Asia, with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) leapfrogging The University of Hong Kong (HKU) to take second place this year.

17 different locations are represented in this year’s Asia rankings, although only four regions are featured in the top 10. There’s only one new face in the top 10 this year - China’s Zhejiang University, which rises seven places to take sixth position. 

This year’s rankings has been constructed using 10 different indicators, including academic and employer reputation. For more information, consult our methodology.

Want to share your thoughts on this year’s ranking? Has this helped you make your mind up about where to apply? Tweet us @TopUnis and let us know!

Explore the QS Asia University Rankings 2022