Top 200 Asian universities of 2011

By Lin Liyao
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China has three universities among Asia's top 10 universities, six among the top 20, and 31 among the top 100, according to the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asian University Rankings released on Monday.

In this year's ranking, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology moves up from second place last year to top the list, while University of Hong Kong drops to the second spot and the National University of Singapore remains in the third place.

Nationally, the strongest performance is by Japan, which has five universities in the top 10, eight in the top 20, and 25 universities in the top 100, led by the University of Tokyo in fourth place.

The QS Asian University Rankings, which has been published annually since 2009, ranks the region's best universities based on a wide range of criteria including research quality, teaching quality, graduates employability and internationalization.

Here are the top 200 Asian universities as ranked by QS 2011 rankings:

Rank

School Name

Country

Score

1

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China

100.00

2

University of Hong Kong

China

99.80

3

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore

99.30

4

The University of Tokyo

Japan

97.40

5

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

China

97.20

6

Seoul National University

Korea, South

96.90

7

Kyoto University

Japan

96.30

8

Osaka University

Japan

96.09

9=

Tohoku University

Japan

94.30

9=

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Japan

94.30

11

KAIST - Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology

Korea, South

94.20

12

Pohang University of Science And Technology (POSTECH)

Korea, South

93.59

13

Peking University

China

93.30

14

Nagoya University

Japan

92.80

15

City University of Hong Kong

China

91.20

16

Tsinghua University

China

90.20

17

Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

Singapore

89.40

18=

Yonsei University

Korea, South

86.90

18=

Kyushu University

Japan

86.90

20

Hokkaido University

Japan

85.80

21=

Fudan University

China

85.09

21=

National Taiwan University (NTU)

China 

85.09

23

University of Tsukuba

Japan

82.30

24=

University of Science and Technology of China

China

81.90

24=

Keio University

Japan

81.90

26

Korea University

Korea, South

80.80

27=

Sungkyunkwan University

Korea, South

79.59

27=

Zhejiang University

China

79.59

29

Nanjing University

China

79.20

30

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China

79.09

31

National Tsing Hua University

China

77.80

32

National Cheng Kung University

China

77.59

33

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China

77.50

34

Mahidol University

Thailand

77.09

35

Kobe University

Japan

75.80

36

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK)

India

74.90

37

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD)

India

74.70

38

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)

India

74.30

39

Universiti Malaya (UM)

Malaysia

73.70

40

National Yang Ming University

China

73.50

41

Hiroshima University

Japan

72.80

42

Kyung Hee University

Korea, South

71.90

43

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM)

India

71.40

44

Hanyang University

Korea, South

71.09

45

Ewha Womans University

Korea, South

70.70

46

Waseda University

Japan

70.30

47

Chulalongkorn University

Thailand

69.90

48

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP)

India

69.30

49

Hong Kong Baptist University

China

68.70

50

University of Indonesia

Indonesia

67.80

 
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