Best Sculpture Schools in Asia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in Sculpture. A graph of 45.4K citations received by 12.5K academic papers made by 131 universities in Asia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

1. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Sculpture

#1 in China

#6 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

2. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Sculpture

#2 in China

#39 in the World

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

3. Tsinghua University

China | Beijing

For Sculpture

#3 in China

#49 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

4. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Sculpture

#73 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

5. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Sculpture

#4 in China

#75 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

6. Kyoto University

For Sculpture

#1 in Japan

#79 in the World

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

7. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For Sculpture

#1 in Singapore

#81 in the World

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

8. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For Sculpture

#5 in China

#82 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

9. Keio University

For Sculpture

#2 in Japan

#96 in the World

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

10. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Sculpture

#6 in China

#106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

11. Waseda University

For Sculpture

#3 in Japan

#113 in the World

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

12. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For Sculpture

#7 in China

#116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1991

13. Shaanxi Normal University

For Sculpture

#8 in China

#120 in the World

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

14. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Sculpture

#1 in Taiwan

#138 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

15. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Sculpture

#9 in China

#140 in the World

Founded: 1963

16. Jilin University

China | Changchun

For Sculpture

#10 in China

#147 in the World

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

17. Wuhan University

For Sculpture

#11 in China

#150 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

18. University of Tokyo

For Sculpture

#4 in Japan

#151 in the World

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

19. Xiamen University

For Sculpture

#12 in China

#153 in the World

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

20. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Sculpture

#13 in China

#154 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

21. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Sculpture

#14 in China

#156 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

22. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Sculpture

#1 in Israel

#160 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

23. Beijing Normal University

China | Beijing

For Sculpture

#15 in China

#172 in the World

Enrollment: 36,482
Founded: 1902

24. Northwest University, China

For Sculpture

#16 in China

#177 in the World

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

25. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Sculpture

#2 in Taiwan

#181 in the World

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

26. Yunnan University

China | Kunming

For Sculpture

#17 in China

#189 in the World

Enrollment: 30,443
Founded: 1923

27. University of Haifa

For Sculpture

#2 in Israel

#191 in the World

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

28. Nanyang Technological University

Singapore | Singapore City

For Sculpture

#2 in Singapore

#195 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1955

29. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Sculpture

#18 in China

#199 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

30. Hong Kong Baptist University

China | Hong Kong

For Sculpture

#19 in China

#210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1956

31. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Sculpture

#3 in Taiwan

#217 in the World

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

32. Southeast University

China | Nanjing

For Sculpture

#20 in China

#218 in the World

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

33. Chiba University

For Sculpture

#5 in Japan

#219 in the World

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

34. Osaka University

For Sculpture

#6 in Japan

#221 in the World

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

35. Beihang University

China | Beijing

For Sculpture

#21 in China

#222 in the World

Founded: 1952

36. Shanghai University

China | Shanghai

For Sculpture

#22 in China

#228 in the World

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

37. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Sculpture

#4 in Taiwan

#242 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

38. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel | Jerusalem

For Sculpture

#3 in Israel

#245 in the World

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

39. East China Normal University

China | Shanghai

For Sculpture

#23 in China

#249 in the World

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

40. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Sculpture

#24 in China

#250 in the World

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

41. University of Aizu

Japan | Aizuwakamatsu

For Sculpture

#7 in Japan

#251 in the World

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

42. Communication University of China

China | Beijing

For Sculpture

#25 in China

#262 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1959

43. Lanzhou University

China | Lanzhou

For Sculpture

#26 in China

#268 in the World

Founded: 1909

44. Minzu University of China

China | Beijing

For Sculpture

#27 in China

#269 in the World

Enrollment: 16,456
Founded: 1941

45. Chung-Ang University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For Sculpture

#1 in South Korea

#271 in the World

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

46. KAIST

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Daejeon

For Sculpture

#2 in South Korea

#272 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

47. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Sculpture

#28 in China

#276 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

48. Capital Normal University

China | Beijing

For Sculpture

#29 in China

#277 in the World

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

49. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Sculpture

#30 in China

#280 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

50. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Sculpture

#31 in China

#281 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1920

51. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Sculpture

#283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

52. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Sculpture

#8 in Japan

#286 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

53. Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

China | Beijing

For Sculpture

#32 in China

#288 in the World

Founded: 1936

54. Jiangnan University

For Sculpture

#33 in China

#291 in the World

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 2001

55. Nanjing Normal University

China | Nanjing

For Sculpture

#34 in China

#297 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

56. Soochow University

For Sculpture

#35 in China

#303 in the World

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

57. Shandong University

For Sculpture

#36 in China

#305 in the World

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

58. Zhejiang Normal University

For Sculpture

#37 in China

#306 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

59. Renmin University of China

China | Beijing

For Sculpture

#38 in China

#307 in the World

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

60. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Sculpture

#39 in China

#311 in the World

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

61. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Sculpture

#40 in China

#312 in the World

Founded: 1937

62. Northwest Normal University

China | Lanzhou

For Sculpture

#41 in China

#314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1902

63. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Sculpture

#9 in Japan

#315 in the World

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

64. Zhejiang University of Technology

China | Hangzhou

For Sculpture

#42 in China

#321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1953

65. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Sculpture

#43 in China

#324 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

66. Donghua University

China | Shanghai

For Sculpture

#44 in China

#330 in the World

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

67. Xi'an Polytechnic University

For Sculpture

#45 in China

#335 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1912

68. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Sculpture

#4 in Israel

#338 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

69. Shinshu University

Japan | Matsumoto

For Sculpture

#10 in Japan

#339 in the World

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

70. Shenzhen University

China | Shenzhen

For Sculpture

#46 in China

#345 in the World

Enrollment: 34,156
Founded: 1983

71. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Sculpture

#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 Sculpture

#5 in Taiwan

#360 in the World

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

73. Anhui University of Finance and Economics

For Sculpture

#47 in China

#377 in the World

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

74. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For Sculpture

#48 in China

#378 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

75. State University of Semarang

Indonesia | Semarang

For Sculpture

#1 in Indonesia

#379 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

76. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For Sculpture

#49 in China

#381 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

77. Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts

China | Guangzhou

For Sculpture

#50 in China

#382 in the World

Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 1953

78. University of Baghdad

For Sculpture

#1 in Iraq

#388 in the World

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

79. State University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Sculpture

#2 in Indonesia

#389 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

80. Taiyuan University of Science and Technology

China | Taiyuan

For Sculpture

#51 in China

#390 in the World

Founded: 2004

81. Yonsei University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For Sculpture

#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 Sculpture

#400 in the World

Founded: 1904

83. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Sculpture

#1 in Turkey

#402 in the World

Enrollment: 39,234
Founded: 1982

84. Sebelas Maret University

Indonesia | Surakarta

For Sculpture

#3 in Indonesia

#403 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1976

85. Inha University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Incheon

For Sculpture

#4 in South Korea

#411 in the World

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

86. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Sculpture

#12 in Japan

#423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

87. Ritsumeikan University

For Sculpture

#13 in Japan

#430 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

88. Tokyo University of Science

For Sculpture

#14 in Japan

#434 in the World

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

89. Seoul National University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For Sculpture

#5 in South Korea

#435 in the World

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

90. Pusan National University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Busan

For Sculpture

#6 in South Korea

#436 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

91. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Sculpture

#2 in Turkey

#437 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

92. Hangzhou Normal University

China | Hangzhou

For Sculpture

#52 in China

#439 in the World

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

93. Southwest University

China | Chongqing

For Sculpture

#53 in China

#443 in the World

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

94. Bandung Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Bandung

For Sculpture

#4 in Indonesia

#446 in the World

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

95. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Sculpture

#3 in Turkey

#447 in the World

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

96. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Sculpture

#4 in Turkey

#452 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

97. Alzahra University

For Sculpture

#1 in Iran

#456 in the World

Enrollment: 9,962
Founded: 1964

98. Zhejiang University of Science and Technology

China | Hangzhou

For Sculpture

#54 in China

#458 in the World

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

99. Huanghe Science and Technology College

China | Zhengzhou

For Sculpture

#55 in China

#459 in the World

Founded: 1984

100. Open University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Sculpture

#56 in China

#460 in the World

Founded: 1989