Best Universities for Management 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 Management. A graph of 26.2M citations received by 2.43M academic papers made by 2,261 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. Tsinghua University

China | Beijing

For Management

#1 in China

#9 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

2. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For Management

#1 in Singapore

#15 in the World

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

3. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Management

#2 in China

#20 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1920

4. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Management

#3 in China

#21 in the World

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

5. Nanyang Technological University

Singapore | Singapore City

For Management

#2 in Singapore

#25 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1955

6. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Management

#4 in China

#34 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

7. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Management

#5 in China

#40 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

8. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Management

#6 in China

#43 in the World

Founded: 1937

9. Beihang University

China | Beijing

For Management

#7 in China

#46 in the World

Founded: 1952

10. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Management

#8 in China

#49 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

11. Southeast University

China | Nanjing

For Management

#9 in China

#57 in the World

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

12. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Management

#10 in China

#60 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

13. University of Tokyo

For Management

#1 in Japan

#72 in the World

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

14. Northeastern University, China

China | Shenyang

For Management

#11 in China

#73 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 46,000
Founded: 1923

15. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Management

#12 in China

#79 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

16. Beijing Institute of Technology

China | Beijing

For Management

#13 in China

#83 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

17. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Management

#1 in Israel

#84 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

18. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For Management

#14 in China

#89 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1991

19. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Management

#1 in South Korea

#92 in the World

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

20. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Management

#15 in China

#101 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1952

21. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Management

#16 in China

#103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1938

22. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Management

#2 in South Korea

#104 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

23. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Management

#17 in China

#107 in the World

Founded: 1963

24. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

For Management

#2 in Israel

#111 in the World

Founded: 1924

25. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Management

#18 in China

#113 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

26. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For Management

#19 in China

#114 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

27. Kyoto University

For Management

#2 in Japan

#123 in the World

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

28. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Management

#20 in China

#126 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

29. Dalian University of Technology

For Management

#21 in China

#129 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1949

30. North China Electric Power University

China | Beijing

For Management

#22 in China

#130 in the World

Founded: 1958

31. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For Management

#23 in China

#139 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

32. Chongqing University

China | Chongqing

For Management

#24 in China

#140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1929

33. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Management

#3 in Japan

#141 in the World

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

34. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

China | Chengdu

For Management

#25 in China

#142 in the World

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

35. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Management

#1 in Taiwan

#152 in the World

Enrollment: 31,799
Founded: 1945

36. Beijing Jiaotong University

China | Beijing

For Management

#26 in China

#156 in the World

Founded: 1896

37. University of Science and Technology of China

For Management

#27 in China

#157 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1958

38. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

India | Haryana

For Management

#1 in India

#162 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

39. Central South University

China | Changsha

For Management

#28 in China

#170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1914

40. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

China | Nanjing

For Management

#29 in China

#176 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1953

41. Shandong University

For Management

#30 in China

#182 in the World

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

42. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Management

#2 in Taiwan

#183 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

43. Osaka University

For Management

#4 in Japan

#185 in the World

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

44. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Management

#3 in Taiwan

#192 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

45. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

China | Beijing

For Management

#31 in China

#193 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1955

46. National University of Defense Technology

China | Changsha

For Management

#32 in China

#200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1953

47. Wuhan University

For Management

#33 in China

#203 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

48. University of Tehran

For Management

#1 in Iran

#205 in the World

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

49. Hunan University

China | Changsha

For Management

#34 in China

#207 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1926

50. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

India | Uttar Pradesh

For Management

#2 in India

#212 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1959

51. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel | Jerusalem

For Management

#3 in Israel

#236 in the World

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

52. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Management

#3 in South Korea

#238 in the World

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

53. Xidian University

For Management

#35 in China

#239 in the World

Enrollment: 35,277
Founded: 1931

54. Southwest Jiaotong University

China | Chengdu

For Management

#36 in China

#240 in the World

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

55. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

India | Maharashtra

For Management

#3 in India

#246 in the World

Founded: 1958

56. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Management

#4 in Israel

#254 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

57. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For Management

#37 in China

#255 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

58. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Management

#265 in the World

Founded: 1904

59. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Management

#2 in Iran

#266 in the World

Enrollment: 12,468
Founded: 1958

60. Indian Institute of Science

India | Karnataka

For Management

#4 in India

#273 in the World

Enrollment: 4,695
Founded: 1909

61. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Management

#38 in China

#274 in the World

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

62. Shanghai University

China | Shanghai

For Management

#39 in China

#275 in the World

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

63. Iran University of Science and Technology

For Management

#3 in Iran

#280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1929

64. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Management

#4 in South Korea

#289 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

65. Sharif University of Technology

For Management

#4 in Iran

#297 in the World

Enrollment: 8,935
Male:Female: 66:34
Founded: 1965

66. Jilin University

China | Changchun

For Management

#40 in China

#298 in the World

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

67. Keio University

For Management

#5 in Japan

#299 in the World

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

68. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Management

#41 in China

#303 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

69. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

India | Tamil Nadu

For Management

#5 in India

#307 in the World

Founded: 1959

70. Wuhan University of Technology

For Management

#42 in China

#310 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 540,000
Founded: 1946

71. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Management

#5 in South Korea

#311 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

72. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

India | West Bengal

For Management

#6 in India

#313 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1951

73. University of Science and Technology Beijing

China | Beijing

For Management

#43 in China

#315 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

74. Zhejiang University of Technology

China | Hangzhou

For Management

#44 in China

#320 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1953

75. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Management

#45 in China

#324 in the World

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

76. Dalian Maritime University

For Management

#46 in China

#326 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1953

77. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Management

#4 in Taiwan

#328 in the World

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

78. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#329 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

79. Harbin Engineering University

For Management

#47 in China

#330 in the World

Enrollment: 28,278
Founded: 1953

80. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

For Management

#1 in Saudi Arabia

#332 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1963

81. Hefei University of Technology

For Management

#48 in China

#333 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1945

82. Waseda University

For Management

#6 in Japan

#336 in the World

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

83. Yanshan University

China | Qinhuangdao

For Management

#49 in China

#337 in the World

Enrollment: 38,000
Founded: 1920

84. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Management

#6 in South Korea

#339 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

85. Tohoku University

For Management

#7 in Japan

#345 in the World

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

86. Jiangsu University

China | Zhenjiang

For Management

#50 in China

#348 in the World

Enrollment: 37,600
Founded: 1902

87. Guangdong University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Management

#51 in China

#353 in the World

Founded: 1956

88. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Management

#5 in Taiwan

#355 in the World

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

89. Nagoya University

For Management

#8 in Japan

#358 in the World

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

90. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Management

#52 in China

#371 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

91. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Management

#9 in Japan

#384 in the World

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

92. Xiamen University

For Management

#53 in China

#390 in the World

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

93. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

India | Uttarakhand

For Management

#7 in India

#400 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1847

94. China University of Mining and Technology

For Management

#54 in China

#401 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1909

95. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Management

#6 in Taiwan

#403 in the World

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

96. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Management

#7 in South Korea

#409 in the World

Founded: 1398

97. Hohai University

China | Nanjing

For Management

#55 in China

#414 in the World

Founded: 1915

98. University of Macau

For Management

#56 in China

#420 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 10,000

99. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Management

#1 in Turkey

#421 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

100. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Management

#425 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956