Best Painting and Drawing Schools in Asia

For Painting and Drawing

#1 in China

#6 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

2. University of Hong Kong

For Painting and Drawing

#2 in China

#39 in the World

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

3. Tsinghua University

For Painting and Drawing

#3 in China

#49 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

4. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Painting and Drawing

#1 in Malaysia

#73 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

5. Peking University

For Painting and Drawing

#4 in China

#75 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

6. Kyoto University

Japan | Kyoto

For Painting and Drawing

#1 in Japan

#79 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,365
Founded: 1897

7. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For Painting and Drawing

#1 in Singapore

#81 in the World

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

8. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For Painting and Drawing

#5 in China

#82 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

9. Keio University

For Painting and Drawing

#2 in Japan

#96 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 33,518
Founded: 1858

10. City University of Hong Kong

For Painting and Drawing

#6 in China

#106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

11. Waseda University

For Painting and Drawing

#3 in Japan

#113 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 47,094
Founded: 1882

12. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

For Painting and Drawing

#7 in China

#116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1991

13. Shaanxi Normal University

For Painting and Drawing

#8 in China

#120 in the World

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

14. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Painting and Drawing

#1 in Taiwan

#138 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

15. Chinese University of Hong Kong

For Painting and Drawing

#9 in China

#140 in the World

Founded: 1963

16. Jilin University

China | Changchun

For Painting and Drawing

#10 in China

#147 in the World

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

17. Wuhan University

China | Wuhan

For Painting and Drawing

#11 in China

#150 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

18. University of Tokyo

For Painting and Drawing

#4 in Japan

#151 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,918
Founded: 1877

19. Xiamen University

China | Xiamen

For Painting and Drawing

#12 in China

#153 in the World

Enrollment: 40,302
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1921

20. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Painting and Drawing

#13 in China

#154 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

21. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Painting and Drawing

#14 in China

#156 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

22. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Painting and Drawing

#1 in Israel

#160 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

23. Beijing Normal University

For Painting and Drawing

#15 in China

#172 in the World

Enrollment: 36,482
Founded: 1902

24. Northwest University, China

For Painting and Drawing

#16 in China

#177 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1912

25. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Painting and Drawing

#2 in Taiwan

#181 in the World

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

26. Yunnan University

China | Kunming

For Painting and Drawing

#17 in China

#189 in the World

Enrollment: 30,443
Founded: 1923

27. University of Haifa

Israel | Haifa

For Painting and Drawing

#2 in Israel

#191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1963

28. Nanyang Technological University

Singapore | Singapore City

For Painting and Drawing

#2 in Singapore

#195 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1955

29. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Painting and Drawing

#18 in China

#199 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

30. Hong Kong Baptist University

For Painting and Drawing

#19 in China

#210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1956

31. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Painting and Drawing

#3 in Taiwan

#217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 10,812
Founded: 1974

32. Southeast University

China | Nanjing

For Painting and Drawing

#20 in China

#218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 30,664
Founded: 1902

33. Chiba University

Japan | Chiba

For Painting and Drawing

#5 in Japan

#219 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 13,983
Founded: 1949

34. Osaka University

Japan | Suita

For Painting and Drawing

#6 in Japan

#221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,234
Founded: 1931

35. Beihang University

For Painting and Drawing

#21 in China

#222 in the World

Founded: 1952

36. Shanghai University

For Painting and Drawing

#22 in China

#228 in the World

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

37. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Painting and Drawing

#4 in Taiwan

#242 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

38. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel | Jerusalem

For Painting and Drawing

#3 in Israel

#245 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Enrollment: 23,500
Founded: 1918

39. East China Normal University

For Painting and Drawing

#23 in China

#249 in the World

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

40. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Painting and Drawing

#24 in China

#250 in the World

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

41. University of Aizu

Japan | Aizuwakamatsu

For Painting and Drawing

#7 in Japan

#251 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 1,371
Founded: 1993

42. Communication University of China

For Painting and Drawing

#25 in China

#262 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1959

43. Lanzhou University

China | Lanzhou

For Painting and Drawing

#26 in China

#268 in the World

Founded: 1909

44. Minzu University of China

For Painting and Drawing

#27 in China

#269 in the World

Enrollment: 16,456
Founded: 1941

45. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Painting and Drawing

#1 in South Korea

#271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 28,221
Founded: 1918

46. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Painting and Drawing

#2 in South Korea

#272 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

47. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

China | Wuhan

For Painting and Drawing

#28 in China

#276 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

48. Capital Normal University

For Painting and Drawing

#29 in China

#277 in the World

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

49. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Painting and Drawing

#30 in China

#280 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

50. Harbin Institute of Technology

China | Harbin

For Painting and Drawing

#31 in China

#281 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1920

51. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Painting and Drawing

#2 in Malaysia

#283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

52. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Painting and Drawing

#8 in Japan

#286 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

53. Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

For Painting and Drawing

#32 in China

#288 in the World

Founded: 1936

54. Jiangnan University

China | Wuxi

For Painting and Drawing

#33 in China

#291 in the World

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 2001

55. Nanjing Normal University

China | Nanjing

For Painting and Drawing

#34 in China

#297 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

56. Soochow University

China | Suzhou

For Painting and Drawing

#35 in China

#303 in the World

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

57. Shandong University

China | Jinan

For Painting and Drawing

#36 in China

#305 in the World

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

58. Zhejiang Normal University

China | Jinhua

For Painting and Drawing

#37 in China

#306 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

59. Renmin University of China

For Painting and Drawing

#38 in China

#307 in the World

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

60. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Painting and Drawing

#39 in China

#311 in the World

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

61. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Painting and Drawing

#40 in China

#312 in the World

Founded: 1937

62. Northwest Normal University

China | Lanzhou

For Painting and Drawing

#41 in China

#314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1902

63. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Painting and Drawing

#9 in Japan

#315 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,684
Founded: 1973

64. Zhejiang University of Technology

For Painting and Drawing

#42 in China

#321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1953

65. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Painting and Drawing

#43 in China

#324 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

66. Donghua University

For Painting and Drawing

#44 in China

#330 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1951

67. Xi'an Polytechnic University

For Painting and Drawing

#45 in China

#335 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1912

68. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Painting and Drawing

#4 in Israel

#338 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

69. Shinshu University

Japan | Matsumoto

For Painting and Drawing

#10 in Japan

#339 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 10,849
Founded: 1949

70. Shenzhen University

China | Shenzhen

For Painting and Drawing

#46 in China

#345 in the World

Enrollment: 34,156
Founded: 1983

71. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Painting and Drawing

#11 in Japan

#358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 18,813
Founded: 1911

72. National Taiwan University of Arts

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Painting and Drawing

#5 in Taiwan

#360 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 3,299
Founded: 1955

73. Anhui University of Finance and Economics

China | Bengbu

For Painting and Drawing

#47 in China

#377 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1959

74. Tongji University

For Painting and Drawing

#48 in China

#378 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

75. State University of Semarang

Indonesia | Semarang

For Painting and Drawing

#1 in Indonesia

#379 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

76. Fudan University

For Painting and Drawing

#49 in China

#381 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

77. Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts

China | Guangzhou

For Painting and Drawing

#50 in China

#382 in the World

Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 1953

78. University of Baghdad

Iraq | Baghdad

For Painting and Drawing

#1 in Iraq

#388 in the World

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

79. State University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Painting and Drawing

#2 in Indonesia

#389 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

80. Taiyuan University of Science and Technology

China | Taiyuan

For Painting and Drawing

#51 in China

#390 in the World

Founded: 2004

81. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Painting and Drawing

#3 in South Korea

#397 in the World

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

82. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Painting and Drawing

#3 in Malaysia

#400 in the World

Founded: 1904

83. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Painting and Drawing

#1 in Turkey

#402 in the World

Enrollment: 39,234
Founded: 1982

84. Sebelas Maret University

Indonesia | Surakarta

For Painting and Drawing

#3 in Indonesia

#403 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1976

85. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Painting and Drawing

#4 in South Korea

#411 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Enrollment: 20,613
Founded: 1954

86. Kyoto Institute of Technology

Japan | Kyoto

For Painting and Drawing

#12 in Japan

#423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

87. Ritsumeikan University

Japan | Kyoto

For Painting and Drawing

#13 in Japan

#430 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

88. Tokyo University of Science

For Painting and Drawing

#14 in Japan

#434 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 19,768
Founded: 1881

89. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Painting and Drawing

#5 in South Korea

#435 in the World

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

90. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Painting and Drawing

#6 in South Korea

#436 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

91. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Painting and Drawing

#2 in Turkey

#437 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

92. Hangzhou Normal University

For Painting and Drawing

#52 in China

#439 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1978

93. Southwest University

China | Chongqing

For Painting and Drawing

#53 in China

#443 in the World

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

94. Bandung Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Bandung

For Painting and Drawing

#4 in Indonesia

#446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,848
Founded: 1959

95. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Painting and Drawing

#3 in Turkey

#447 in the World

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

96. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Painting and Drawing

#4 in Turkey

#452 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

97. Alzahra University

Iran | Tehran

For Painting and Drawing

#1 in Iran

#456 in the World

Enrollment: 9,962
Founded: 1964

98. Zhejiang University of Science and Technology

For Painting and Drawing

#54 in China

#458 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1980

99. Huanghe Science and Technology College

China | Zhengzhou

For Painting and Drawing

#55 in China

#459 in the World

Founded: 1984

100. Open University of Hong Kong