Best Universities for Creative Writing in Asia

For Creative Writing

#1 in China

#135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1994

6. University of Hong Kong

For Creative Writing

#2 in China

#143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 21,652
Founded: 1911

7. Nanyang Technological University

Singapore | Singapore City

For Creative Writing

#2 in Singapore

#157 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1955

8. Bar-Ilan University

Israel | Ramat Gan

For Creative Writing

#4 in Israel

#187 in the World

Enrollment: 16,787
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1955

9. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Creative Writing

#5 in Israel

#208 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

10. Peking University

For Creative Writing

#3 in China

#213 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

11. Tsinghua University

For Creative Writing

#4 in China

#250 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

12. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Creative Writing

#5 in China

#259 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

13. Chinese University of Hong Kong

For Creative Writing

#6 in China

#272 in the World

Founded: 1963

14. City University of Hong Kong

For Creative Writing

#7 in China

#290 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

15. Sebelas Maret University

Indonesia | Surakarta

For Creative Writing

#1 in Indonesia

#293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1976

16. Beijing Normal University

For Creative Writing

#8 in China

#325 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

17. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Creative Writing

#1 in Malaysia

#329 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

18. Wuhan University

China | Wuhan

For Creative Writing

#9 in China

#330 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

19. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Creative Writing

#10 in China

#345 in the World

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

20. Indonesia University of Education

Indonesia | Bandung

For Creative Writing

#2 in Indonesia

#362 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

21. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Creative Writing

#11 in China

#365 in the World

Founded: 1937

22. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For Creative Writing

#3 in Indonesia

#377 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 46,978
Founded: 1950

23. State University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Creative Writing

#4 in Indonesia

#397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

24. University of Tokyo

Japan | Tokyo

For Creative Writing

#1 in Japan

#415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,479
Founded: 1877

25. State University of Padang

Indonesia | Padang

For Creative Writing

#5 in Indonesia

#416 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

26. Fudan University

For Creative Writing

#12 in China

#422 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

27. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Creative Writing

#13 in China

#428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 65,638
Founded: 1924

28. Gadjah Mada University

For Creative Writing

#6 in Indonesia

#434 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1949

29. University of Delhi

India | Haryana

For Creative Writing

#1 in India

#448 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

30. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Creative Writing

#2 in Malaysia

#453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

31. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Creative Writing

#14 in China

#458 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

32. Kyoto University

Japan | Kyoto

For Creative Writing

#2 in Japan

#460 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Founded: 1897

33. State Islamic University of Yogyakarta

For Creative Writing

#7 in Indonesia

#465 in the World

Founded: 2004

34. Hong Kong Baptist University

For Creative Writing

#15 in China

#481 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1956

35. Central China Normal University

China | Wuhan

For Creative Writing

#16 in China

#487 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1903

36. State University of Semarang

Indonesia | Semarang

For Creative Writing

#8 in Indonesia

#495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

37. Shandong University

China | Jinan

For Creative Writing

#17 in China

#504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1901

38. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Creative Writing

#18 in China

#505 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

39. Southwest University

China | Chongqing

For Creative Writing

#19 in China

#506 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 2005

40. Open University of Hong Kong

For Creative Writing

#20 in China

#508 in the World

Founded: 1989

41. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

For Creative Writing

#21 in China

#515 in the World

Founded: 1969

42. University of Jordan

Jordan | Amman

For Creative Writing

#1 in Jordan

#536 in the World

Enrollment: 53,635
Founded: 1962

43. Tangshan College

China | Tangshan

For Creative Writing

#22 in China

#539 in the World

Enrollment: 17,096
Founded: 1956

44. East China Normal University

For Creative Writing

#23 in China

#541 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 36,026
Founded: 1951

45. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Creative Writing

#1 in Turkey

#543 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 44,937
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1967

46. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Creative Writing

#3 in Malaysia

#564 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

47. Nanjing Normal University

China | Nanjing

For Creative Writing

#24 in China

#567 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

48. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Creative Writing

#2 in Turkey

#577 in the World

Enrollment: 28,757
Founded: 1946

49. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Creative Writing

#4 in Malaysia

#583 in the World

Founded: 1969

50. State University of Yogyakarta

For Creative Writing

#9 in Indonesia

#585 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

51. University of Tehran

Iran | Tehran

For Creative Writing

#1 in Iran

#594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 52,588
Founded: 1934

52. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Creative Writing

#25 in China

#595 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

53. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Creative Writing

#5 in Malaysia

#599 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

54. University of Isfahan

Iran | Isfahan

For Creative Writing

#2 in Iran

#602 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

55. Diponegoro University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Creative Writing

#10 in Indonesia

#605 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 38,503
Founded: 1957

56. Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta

Indonesia | South Tangerang

For Creative Writing

#11 in Indonesia

#613 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 31,643
Founded: 1957

57. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

For Creative Writing

#26 in China

#615 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1991

58. Shanghai International Studies University

For Creative Writing

#27 in China

#621 in the World

Enrollment: 9,389
Founded: 1949

59. Shanghai University

For Creative Writing

#28 in China

#623 in the World

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

60. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Creative Writing

#1 in Taiwan

#624 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

61. Padjadjaran University

Indonesia | Sumedang

For Creative Writing

#12 in Indonesia

#635 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 41,412
Founded: 1957

62. Soochow University

China | Suzhou

For Creative Writing

#29 in China

#639 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 48,901
Founded: 1899

63. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Creative Writing

#1 in South Korea

#658 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 28,378
Founded: 1946

64. Central South University

China | Changsha

For Creative Writing

#30 in China

#667 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1914

65. Sultan Qaboos University

Oman | Muscat

For Creative Writing

#1 in Oman

#669 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1986

66. King Saud University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Creative Writing

#1 in Saudi Arabia

#674 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 61,412
Founded: 1957

67. Airlangga University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Creative Writing

#13 in Indonesia

#677 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

68. Shaanxi Normal University

China | Xi'an

For Creative Writing

#31 in China

#685 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 38,000
Founded: 1944

69. Renmin University of China

For Creative Writing

#32 in China

#690 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 24,201
Founded: 1937

70. State University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Creative Writing

#14 in Indonesia

#693 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

71. Jawaharlal Nehru University

India | Haryana

For Creative Writing

#2 in India

#695 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1969

72. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Creative Writing

#2 in Taiwan

#704 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 14,857
Founded: 1927

73. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Creative Writing

#3 in Turkey

#705 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 14,928
Founded: 1956

74. University of Macau

China | Macau

For Creative Writing

#33 in China

#709 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 10,000

75. Hunan Normal University

China | Changsha

For Creative Writing

#34 in China

#715 in the World

Founded: 1938

76. Communication University of China

For Creative Writing

#35 in China

#717 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1959

77. University of Baghdad

Iraq | Baghdad

For Creative Writing

#1 in Iraq

#722 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 70,614
Founded: 1957

78. Jinan University

For Creative Writing

#36 in China

#726 in the World

Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

79. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

Israel | Haifa

For Creative Writing

#6 in Israel

#729 in the World

Founded: 1924

80. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Creative Writing

#3 in Taiwan

#731 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 14,080
Founded: 1922

81. Iwate Prefectural University

Japan | Iwate

For Creative Writing

#3 in Japan

#732 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1998

82. South China Normal University

For Creative Writing

#37 in China

#734 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1933

83. Christ University

India | Karnataka

For Creative Writing

#3 in India

#739 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1969

84. Guangxi University

China | Nanning

For Creative Writing

#38 in China

#740 in the World

Founded: 1928

85. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Creative Writing

#4 in Taiwan

#745 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

86. Henan University

China | Kaifeng

For Creative Writing

#39 in China

#754 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1912

87. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Creative Writing

#2 in South Korea

#761 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 29,502
Founded: 1957

88. Jilin University

China | Changchun

For Creative Writing

#40 in China

#764 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 68,000
Founded: 1946

89. Capital Normal University

For Creative Writing

#41 in China

#767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 31,559
Founded: 1954

90. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Creative Writing

#4 in Japan

#768 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,507
Founded: 1973

91. Udayana University

Indonesia | Badung

For Creative Writing

#15 in Indonesia

#773 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1962

92. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Creative Writing

#6 in Malaysia

#776 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

93. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Creative Writing

#4 in Turkey

#781 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

94. Chulalongkorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Creative Writing

#1 in Thailand

#785 in the World

Enrollment: 42,782
Founded: 1917

95. Jiangsu Normal University

China | Xuzhou

For Creative Writing

#42 in China

#788 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1957

96. State University of Medan

Indonesia | Medan

For Creative Writing

#16 in Indonesia

#791 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1963

97. Sanata Dharma University