Best Universities for Advertising in Asia

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in Advertising. A graph of 1.85M citations received by 230K academic papers made by 1,040 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.

1. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Advertising

#1 in China

#33 in the World

Founded: 1937

2. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For Advertising

#1 in Singapore

#39 in the World

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

3. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Advertising

#2 in China

#62 in the World

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

4. Nanyang Technological University

Singapore | Singapore City

For Advertising

#2 in Singapore

#81 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1955

5. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Advertising

#1 in Israel

#100 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

6. Tsinghua University

China | Beijing

For Advertising

#3 in China

#112 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

7. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Advertising

#4 in China

#119 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

8. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Advertising

#1 in South Korea

#133 in the World

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

9. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel | Jerusalem

For Advertising

#2 in Israel

#142 in the World

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

10. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Advertising

#5 in China

#145 in the World

Founded: 1963

11. University of Tokyo

For Advertising

#1 in Japan

#147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,218
Founded: 1877

12. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Advertising

#2 in South Korea

#158 in the World

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

13. Telkom University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Advertising

#1 in Indonesia

#163 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2013

14. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Advertising

#3 in South Korea

#188 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

15. Hong Kong Baptist University

China | Hong Kong

For Advertising

#6 in China

#192 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1956

16. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For Advertising

#7 in China

#206 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1991

17. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Advertising

#8 in China

#212 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

18. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

For Advertising

#3 in Israel

#224 in the World

Founded: 1924

19. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Advertising

#9 in China

#225 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

20. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Advertising

#1 in Taiwan

#228 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

21. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Advertising

#10 in China

#258 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

22. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Advertising

#259 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

23. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Advertising

#2 in Taiwan

#262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

24. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Advertising

#4 in Israel

#269 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

25. Wuhan University

For Advertising

#11 in China

#271 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

26. Jinan University

China | Guangzhou

For Advertising

#12 in China

#272 in the World

Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

27. Taylor's University

Malaysia | Subang Jaya

For Advertising

#273 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1969

28. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#13 in China

#290 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

29. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Advertising

#4 in South Korea

#294 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Enrollment: 35,826
Founded: 1949

30. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Advertising

#3 in Taiwan

#296 in the World

Enrollment: 31,799
Founded: 1945

31. Osaka University

For Advertising

#2 in Japan

#297 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,123
Male:Female: 68:32
Founded: 1931

32. Bina Nusantara University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Advertising

#2 in Indonesia

#299 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1981

33. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Advertising

#14 in China

#301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1920

34. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Advertising

#5 in South Korea

#306 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

35. Kyoto University

For Advertising

#3 in Japan

#310 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Male:Female: 76:24
Founded: 1897

36. University of Haifa

For Advertising

#5 in Israel

#313 in the World

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

37. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Advertising

#333 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

38. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Advertising

#15 in China

#350 in the World

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

39. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Advertising

#351 in the World

Founded: 1969

40. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Advertising

#6 in South Korea

#355 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

41. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For Advertising

#16 in China

#363 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

42. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Advertising

#7 in South Korea

#366 in the World

Founded: 1398

43. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For Advertising

#17 in China

#367 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

44. University of Science and Technology of China

For Advertising

#18 in China

#369 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1958

45. Tarumanagara University

Indonesia | West Jakarta

For Advertising

#3 in Indonesia

#382 in the World

Founded: 1959

46. Keio University

For Advertising

#4 in Japan

#387 in the World

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

47. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For Advertising

#4 in Indonesia

#393 in the World

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

48. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Advertising

#8 in South Korea

#410 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

49. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Advertising

#5 in Japan

#412 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 10,357
Founded: 1881

50. Waseda University

For Advertising

#6 in Japan

#413 in the World

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

51. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Advertising

#7 in Japan

#414 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,507
Male:Female: 61:39
Founded: 1973

52. Singapore Management University

Singapore | Singapore City

For Advertising

#3 in Singapore

#419 in the World

Enrollment: 9,697
Founded: 2000

53. Bar-Ilan University

Israel | Ramat Gan

For Advertising

#6 in Israel

#420 in the World

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

54. Bandung Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Bandung

For Advertising

#5 in Indonesia

#426 in the World

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

55. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Advertising

#8 in Japan

#437 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 18,560
Founded: 1911

56. Diponegoro University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Advertising

#6 in Indonesia

#446 in the World

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

57. University of Delhi

India | Haryana

For Advertising

#1 in India

#448 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

58. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Advertising

#449 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

59. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Advertising

#19 in China

#456 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

60. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Advertising

#457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

61. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Advertising

#20 in China

#470 in the World

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

62. Renmin University of China

China | Beijing

For Advertising

#21 in China

#472 in the World

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

63. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Advertising

#473 in the World

Founded: 1904

64. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Advertising

#4 in Taiwan

#482 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 9,201
Founded: 1980

65. University of Tehran

For Advertising

#1 in Iran

#492 in the World

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

66. Shandong University

For Advertising

#22 in China

#495 in the World

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

67. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Advertising

#5 in Taiwan

#496 in the World

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

68. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Advertising

#530 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

69. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

China | Beijing

For Advertising

#23 in China

#531 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1955

70. Petra Christian University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Advertising

#7 in Indonesia

#532 in the World

Founded: 1961

71. Brawijaya University

Indonesia | Malang

For Advertising

#8 in Indonesia

#534 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 13,927
Founded: 1963

72. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Advertising

#6 in Taiwan

#536 in the World

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

73. Udayana University

Indonesia | Badung

For Advertising

#9 in Indonesia

#537 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1962

74. King Saud University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Advertising

#1 in Saudi Arabia

#542 in the World

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

75. Central South University

China | Changsha

For Advertising

#24 in China

#547 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1914

76. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

China | Chengdu

For Advertising

#25 in China

#554 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 39,000
Founded: 1956

77. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Advertising

#26 in China

#556 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

78. University of Macau

For Advertising

#27 in China

#561 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 10,000

79. Gadjah Mada University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Advertising

#10 in Indonesia

#567 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1949

80. Beihang University

China | Beijing

For Advertising

#28 in China

#581 in the World

Founded: 1952

81. Padjadjaran University

Indonesia | Sumedang

For Advertising

#11 in Indonesia

#587 in the World

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

82. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Advertising

#7 in Taiwan

#589 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,829
Founded: 1915

83. Tohoku University

For Advertising

#9 in Japan

#592 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,591
Founded: 1907

84. Nagoya University

For Advertising

#10 in Japan

#595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 15,834
Founded: 1939

85. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Advertising

#8 in Taiwan

#597 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 8,985
Founded: 1991

86. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Advertising

#29 in China

#601 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

87. State University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Advertising

#12 in Indonesia

#611 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

88. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Advertising

#11 in Japan

#613 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,541
Founded: 1918

89. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Advertising

#9 in Taiwan

#619 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 16,647
Founded: 1911

90. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Advertising

#30 in China

#628 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

91. Weizmann Institute of Science

Israel | Rehovot

For Advertising

#7 in Israel

#629 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 1,380
Founded: 1934

92. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For Advertising

#31 in China

#634 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

93. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#1 in Turkey

#640 in the World

Enrollment: 14,066
Founded: 1982

94. Airlangga University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Advertising

#13 in Indonesia

#641 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

95. Kobe University

For Advertising

#12 in Japan

#644 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,871
Founded: 1902

96. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

India | West Bengal

For Advertising

#2 in India

#645 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1951

97. Southwest Jiaotong University

China | Chengdu

For Advertising

#32 in China

#650 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 44,000
Founded: 1896

98. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

India | Haryana

For Advertising

#3 in India

#651 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1956

99. East China Normal University

China | Shanghai

For Advertising

#33 in China

#654 in the World

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

100. Xiamen University

For Advertising

#34 in China

#658 in the World

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