THE Asia University Rankings
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THE Asia University Rankings 2023

Times Higher Education World University Rankings · · Methodology · Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings official website · Editorial Standards

Evaluates Asian universities across teaching, research, citations, industry income, and international outlook.

THE evaluates universities across five pillars — Teaching, Research Environment, Research Quality, Industry, and International Outlook — making it one of the most comprehensive ranking systems.

How does THE Asia University Rankings evaluate universities?

THE Asia University Rankings, published by Times Higher Education World University Rankings, evaluates universities worldwide using key indicators such as Teaching, Research Environment, Research Quality, Industry, International Outlook, each assigned a distinct weight according to a publicly documented methodology. Data sources combine academic peer reviews, employer surveys, bibliometric databases such as Scopus and Web of Science, and institutional self-reported statistics, all independently verified by the publisher's research team. The 2023 edition assessed 927 universities from 14 countries and regions, covering teaching quality, research output, internationalization, and graduate employability across undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs. Times Higher Education World University Rankings recollects raw data annually and cross-checks results to ensure the rankings reflect each institution's most current performance in faculty strength, scholarly productivity, global reach, and student outcomes, providing a reliable reference for prospective students, parents, and education researchers.

Which are the top universities in THE Asia University Rankings 2023?

The top universities in THE Asia University Rankings 2023 are: Aichi Medical University, Airlangga University, Anadolu University, Andhra University, Atatürk University. This edition, published by Times Higher Education World University Rankings, evaluated 927 universities from 14 countries and regions using indicators such as Teaching, Research Environment, Research Quality, Industry, International Outlook. Rankings reflect weighted performance across multiple dimensions; students should consider methodology differences and their own academic priorities when interpreting results.

How does THE Asia University Rankings differ from other ranking systems?

THE (Times Higher Education) World University Rankings is among the most comprehensive, evaluating universities across teaching (30%), research environment (30%), research quality (30%), industry income (2.5%), and international outlook (7.5%), with 18 fine-grained indicators. Data sources combine the Elsevier Scopus bibliometric database, academic reputation surveys, and institution-reported statistics. The methodology underwent a major 2024 revision, adding a Research Quality category to reduce reliance on sheer output volume. In comparison, QS leans more on reputation surveys, ARWU is built solely on objective research metrics (Nobel Prizes, highly cited researchers), and US News centers on research productivity and citation impact. THE suits applicants seeking a balanced view of a university's combined research and teaching strength.

Current edition: published 2023-06
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401-500 Aichi Medical University logo Aichi Medical University 🇯🇵 Japan 23.0 31.7 15.4 31.6 41.0 18.7
401-500 Airlangga University logo Airlangga University (UA) 🇮🇩 Indonesia 23.0 27.2 12.5 27.6 38.4 38.5
401-500 Anadolu University logo Anadolu University 🇹🇷 Turkey 23.0 27.6 14.0 32.9 40.5 22.9
401-500 Andhra University logo Andhra University 🇮🇳 India 23.0 45.9 12.2 21.7 40.3 20.4
401-500 Atatürk University logo Atatürk University 🇹🇷 Turkey 23.0 22.5 17.4 37.2 37.3 20.4
401-500 Banasthali University logo Banasthali University 🇮🇳 India 23.0 41.4 13.6 26.2 43.2 21.8
401-500 Bangladesh Agricultural University logo Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) 🇧🇩 Bangladesh 23.0 19.8 12.1 33.8 40.7 46.3
401-500 Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology logo Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) 🇧🇩 Bangladesh 23.0 21.2 16.4 33.0 37.8 25.7
401-500 Bezmiâlem Vakif University Bezmiâlem Vakif University 🇹🇷 Turkey 23.0 33.3 13.3 27.2 41.0 24.3
401-500 Binus University Binus University 🇮🇩 Indonesia 23.0 21.0 17.8 24.4 43.8 27.0
401-500 Bu Ali Sina University Bu Ali Sina University 🇮🇷 Iran 23.0 19.7 19.4 29.0 38.4 22.0
401-500 Catholic University of Korea logo Catholic University of Korea 🇰🇷 South Korea 23.0 29.7 23.4 24.9 41.2 20.1
401-500 Chang Gung University of Science and Technology Chang Gung University of Science and Technology (CGUST) 🇹🇼 Taiwan 23.0 16.3 20.1 29.4 47.8 19.3
401-500 Chosun University logo Chosun University 🇰🇷 South Korea 23.0 21.3 27.7 16.9 81.3 29.6
401-500 Chungbuk National University logo Chungbuk National University (CBNU) 🇰🇷 South Korea 23.0 24.2 25.0 20.9 42.9 26.6
401-500 Cochin University of Science and Technology logo Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) 🇮🇳 India 23.0 45.0 23.1 12.8 37.4 16.9
401-500 Dokuz Eylül University logo Dokuz Eylül University (DEÜ) 🇹🇷 Turkey 23.0 21.9 16.4 20.9 95.8 21.7
401-500 Ehime University logo Ehime University 🇯🇵 Japan 23.0 24.7 18.7 21.7 44.0 27.1
401-500 University of Engineering and Technology Lahore logo University of Engineering and Technology Lahore 🇵🇰 Pakistan 23.0 19.3 12.1 41.5 37.3 46.6
401-500 Erciyes University logo Erciyes University 🇹🇷 Turkey 23.0 23.9 17.2 23.7 68.9 24.1
401-500 Fujian Normal University logo Fujian Normal University (FNU) 🇨🇳 China 23.0 20.7 13.0 43.9 39.3 23.5
401-500 Universitas Gadjah Mada logo Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) 🇮🇩 Indonesia 23.0 28.9 19.7 11.3 71.7 36.2
401-500 Gebze Technical University logo Gebze Technical University (GIT) 🇹🇷 Turkey 23.0 24.4 17.8 22.1 44.1 25.5
401-500 Gyeongsang National University logo Gyeongsang National University (GNU) 🇰🇷 South Korea 23.0 24.9 21.1 21.2 40.9 26.4
401-500 Hallym University logo Hallym University 🇰🇷 South Korea 23.0 23.6 23.3 18.4 45.0 21.4
401-500 Hashemite University logo Hashemite University (HU) 🇯🇴 Jordan 23.0 17.0 16.8 23.7 42.8 54.5
401-500 Incheon National University Incheon National University (INU) 🇰🇷 South Korea 23.0 21.4 18.1 25.2 38.6 29.8
401-500 Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal 🇮🇳 India 23.0 33.0 19.6 19.2 37.0 20.2
401-500 IPB University logo IPB University (IPB) 🇮🇩 Indonesia 23.0 30.8 11.6 17.6 53.1 40.4
401-500 University of Isfahan logo University of Isfahan (UI) 🇮🇷 Iran 23.0 36.6 21.3 21.9 38.5 27.9
401-500 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur logo Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTUA) 🇮🇳 India 23.0 31.0 15.3 34.1 37.3 16.0
401-500 Jeju National University logo Jeju National University 🇰🇷 South Korea 23.0 23.0 19.4 22.4 40.0 23.0
401-500 Jianghan University logo Jianghan University 🇨🇳 China 23.0 18.2 14.4 40.4 44.4 20.5
401-500 Kangwon National University logo Kangwon National University (KNU) 🇰🇷 South Korea 23.0 24.0 23.9 19.1 39.9 23.1
401-500 Karabük University logo Karabük University (KBÜ) 🇹🇷 Turkey 23.0 15.7 10.9 37.2 37.2 42.6
401-500 Kharazmi University logo Kharazmi University 🇮🇷 Iran 23.0 37.5 17.5 19.4 38.0 24.6
401-500 Khon Kaen University logo Khon Kaen University (KKU) 🇹🇭 Thailand 23.0 25.7 17.2 19.2 49.5 32.2
401-500 Khulna University of Engineering and Technology logo Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) 🇧🇩 Bangladesh 23.0 17.1 11.5 45.7 37.0 24.3
401-500 KMITL – King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang KMITL – King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang 🇹🇭 Thailand 23.0 20.7 25.4 6.9 81.3 26.5
401-500 Kyushu Institute of Technology logo Kyushu Institute of Technology (KIT) 🇯🇵 Japan 23.0 24.0 17.2 25.1 53.5 36.2
401-500 Lahore College for Women University logo Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) 🇵🇰 Pakistan 23.0 27.4 10.9 27.4 37.0 28.7
401-500 L. N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University logo L. N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (ENU) 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan 23.0 21.2 13.2 24.4 37.0 53.3
401-500 University of Lucknow University of Lucknow 🇮🇳 India 23.0 36.2 12.8 20.7 37.4 18.1
401-500 Ming Chi University of Technology logo Ming Chi University of Technology (MCUT) 🇹🇼 Taiwan 23.0 19.5 24.7 29.4 53.3 25.6
401-500 Multimedia University logo Multimedia University (MMU) 🇲🇾 Malaysia 23.0 23.1 13.1 25.6 38.5 42.1
401-500 University of Mumbai logo University of Mumbai (MU) 🇮🇳 India 23.0 35.0 24.6 16.1 38.0 16.7
401-500 University of Mysore logo University of Mysore 🇮🇳 India 23.0 37.2 10.6 20.8 37.2 34.5
401-500 Nagasaki University logo Nagasaki University 🇯🇵 Japan 23.0 28.8 15.9 22.1 43.9 36.1
401-500 Nagoya City University logo Nagoya City University 🇯🇵 Japan 23.0 29.1 19.4 24.1 51.2 21.7
401-500 National Chung Hsing University logo National Chung Hsing University (NCHU) 🇹🇼 Taiwan 23.0 24.7 25.2 17.2 51.3 31.8