Best UX/UI Desgin Schools in Asia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in UX/UI Desgin. A graph of 447K citations received by 31.5K academic papers made by 242 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 UX/UI Desgin

#1 in China

#18 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

2. University of Tokyo

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Japan

#36 in the World

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

3. Nanyang Technological University

Singapore | Singapore City

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Singapore

#38 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1955

4. Wuhan University

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in China

#39 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

5. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Singapore

#41 in the World

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

6. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in China

#43 in the World

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

7. Peking University

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in China

#54 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

8. KAIST

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Daejeon

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in South Korea

#70 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

9. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For UX/UI Desgin

#5 in China

#73 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

10. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#6 in China

#75 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1955

11. Tokyo Metropolitan University

Japan | Hachioji

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Japan

#79 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 9,059
Founded: 2005

12. Kyoto University

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in Japan

#93 in the World

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

13. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#7 in China

#99 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1991

14. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For UX/UI Desgin

#8 in China

#104 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

15. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia Flag

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Saudi Arabia

#121 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

16. Hunan University of Science and Technology

China | Xiangtan

For UX/UI Desgin

#9 in China

#123 in the World

Enrollment: 27,777
Founded: 2003

17. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#10 in China

#127 in the World

Founded: 1963

18. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Pohang

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in South Korea

#129 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

19. Yonsei University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in South Korea

#130 in the World

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

20. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For UX/UI Desgin

#137 in the World

Founded: 1904

21. Seoul National University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in South Korea

#139 in the World

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

22. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#11 in China

#142 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

23. Beijing Normal University

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#12 in China

#147 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

24. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For UX/UI Desgin

#161 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

25. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#13 in China

#163 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

26. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For UX/UI Desgin

#166 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

27. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in Japan

#169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

28. Beihang University

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#14 in China

#182 in the World

Founded: 1952

29. Bina Nusantara University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Indonesia

#198 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1981

30. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#15 in China

#200 in the World

Founded: 1937

31. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For UX/UI Desgin

#16 in China

#204 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

32. Keio University

For UX/UI Desgin

#5 in Japan

#205 in the World

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

33. University of Science and Technology of China

For UX/UI Desgin

#17 in China

#210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1958

34. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Indonesia

#212 in the World

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

35. Osaka University

For UX/UI Desgin

#6 in Japan

#215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,123
Founded: 1931

36. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For UX/UI Desgin

#18 in China

#219 in the World

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

37. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Taiwan

#220 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

38. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Taiwan

#223 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

39. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in Taiwan

#237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

40. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in Taiwan

#239 in the World

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

41. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For UX/UI Desgin

#7 in Japan

#245 in the World

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

42. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Israel

#251 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

43. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#5 in South Korea

#265 in the World

Founded: 1398

44. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For UX/UI Desgin

#287 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

45. Waseda University

For UX/UI Desgin

#8 in Japan

#289 in the World

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

46. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

India | Maharashtra

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in India

#304 in the World

Founded: 1958

47. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Turkey

#312 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

48. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For UX/UI Desgin

#322 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

49. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Israel

#323 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

50. Information Technology University

Pakistan | Lahore

For UX/UI Desgin

#332 in the World

Founded: 2013

51. Beijing Institute of Technology

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#19 in China

#334 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

52. Korea University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#6 in South Korea

#335 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

53. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For UX/UI Desgin

#20 in China

#341 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

54. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#9 in Japan

#343 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1991

55. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For UX/UI Desgin

#21 in China

#344 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

56. YMCA University of Science and Technology

India | Haryana

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in India

#350 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1969

57. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Turkey

#357 in the World

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

58. Wuhan University of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#22 in China

#370 in the World

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

59. Hunan University

China | Changsha

For UX/UI Desgin

#23 in China

#372 in the World

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

60. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For UX/UI Desgin

#375 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

61. Hanyang University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#7 in South Korea

#376 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

62. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For UX/UI Desgin

#382 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

63. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For UX/UI Desgin

#383 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

64. Telkom University

Indonesia | Bandung

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in Indonesia

#385 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2013

65. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For UX/UI Desgin

#386 in the World

Founded: 1969

66. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

China | Chengdu

For UX/UI Desgin

#24 in China

#387 in the World

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

67. Harbin Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#25 in China

#388 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1920

68. Anna University

India | Tamil Nadu

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in India

#392 in the World

Founded: 1978

69. University of Haifa

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in Israel

#393 in the World

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

70. Southeast University

China | Nanjing

For UX/UI Desgin

#26 in China

#394 in the World

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

71. Hefei University of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#27 in China

#398 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1945

72. Bandung Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Bandung

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in Indonesia

#400 in the World

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

73. Soongsil University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#8 in South Korea

#407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1897

74. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For UX/UI Desgin

#28 in China

#409 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

75. King Saud University

Saudi Arabia Flag

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Saudi Arabia

#411 in the World

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

76. Southwest Jiaotong University

China | Chengdu

For UX/UI Desgin

#29 in China

#415 in the World

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

77. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For UX/UI Desgin

#30 in China

#417 in the World

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

78. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For UX/UI Desgin

#5 in Taiwan

#419 in the World

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

79. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in Israel

#420 in the World

Founded: 1924

80. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For UX/UI Desgin

#10 in Japan

#426 in the World

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

81. Open University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#31 in China

#433 in the World

Founded: 1989

82. Central South University

China | Changsha

For UX/UI Desgin

#32 in China

#435 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1914

83. University of Science and Technology Beijing

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#33 in China

#445 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

84. Xidian University

For UX/UI Desgin

#34 in China

#450 in the World

Enrollment: 35,277
Founded: 1931

85. National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra

India | Haryana

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in India

#452 in the World

Founded: 1963

86. Hong Kong Baptist University

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#35 in China

#454 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1956

87. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For UX/UI Desgin

#11 in Japan

#456 in the World

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

88. Dalian University of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#36 in China

#461 in the World

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

89. Tohoku University

For UX/UI Desgin

#12 in Japan

#470 in the World

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

90. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For UX/UI Desgin

#37 in China

#471 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

91. Anhui University

For UX/UI Desgin

#38 in China

#472 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1928

92. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For UX/UI Desgin

#6 in Taiwan

#476 in the World

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

93. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For UX/UI Desgin

#39 in China

#478 in the World

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

94. Northeastern University, China

China | Shenyang

For UX/UI Desgin

#40 in China

#484 in the World

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

95. Zayed University

United Arab Emirates Flag

United Arab Emirates | Dubai

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in the United Arab Emirates

#485 in the World

Founded: 1998

96. University of Tehran

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Iran

#490 in the World

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

97. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

China | Shanghai

For UX/UI Desgin

#41 in China

#492 in the World

Founded: 1978

98. Renmin University of China

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#42 in China

#494 in the World

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

99. Hangzhou Dianzi University

China | Hangzhou

For UX/UI Desgin

#43 in China

#502 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1956

100. National University of Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For UX/UI Desgin

#505 in the World

Founded: 1991