Best UX/UI Desgin 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 UX/UI Desgin. A graph of 487K citations received by 31.9K academic papers made by 246 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

#15 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: 28,918
Founded: 1877

3. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Singapore

#37 in the World

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

4. Wuhan University

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in China

#39 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

5. Nanyang Technological University

Singapore | Singapore City

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Singapore

#42 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1955

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. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For UX/UI Desgin

#5 in China

#68 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

9. KAIST

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Daejeon

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in South Korea

#69 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

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

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 9,126
Founded: 2005

12. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#7 in China

#95 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1991

13. Kyoto University

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in Japan

#98 in the World

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

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

#116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

16. Hunan University of Science and Technology

China | Xiangtan

For UX/UI Desgin

#9 in China

#124 in the World

Enrollment: 27,777
Founded: 2003

17. Yonsei University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in South Korea

#126 in the World

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

18. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#10 in China

#128 in the World

Founded: 1963

19. Seoul National University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in South Korea

#130 in the World

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

20. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Pohang

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in South Korea

#131 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

21. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#11 in China

#137 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

22. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For UX/UI Desgin

#140 in the World

Founded: 1904

23. Beijing Normal University

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#12 in China

#145 in the World

Enrollment: 36,482
Founded: 1902

24. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For UX/UI Desgin

#159 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

25. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For UX/UI Desgin

#162 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

26. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#13 in China

#163 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

27. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in Japan

#168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

28. Bina Nusantara University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Indonesia

#170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1981

29. Beihang University

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#14 in China

#182 in the World

Founded: 1952

30. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#15 in China

#191 in the World

Founded: 1937

31. University of Science and Technology of China

For UX/UI Desgin

#16 in China

#201 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1958

32. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For UX/UI Desgin

#17 in China

#202 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

33. Keio University

For UX/UI Desgin

#5 in Japan

#204 in the World

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

34. Osaka University

For UX/UI Desgin

#6 in Japan

#205 in the World

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

35. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Indonesia

#210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1950

36. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For UX/UI Desgin

#18 in China

#215 in the World

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

37. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Taiwan

#223 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

38. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Taiwan

#225 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

39. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in Taiwan

#236 in the World

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

40. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in Taiwan

#244 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

41. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Israel

#253 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

42. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For UX/UI Desgin

#7 in Japan

#257 in the World

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

43. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#5 in South Korea

#266 in the World

Founded: 1398

44. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For UX/UI Desgin

#290 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

45. Waseda University

For UX/UI Desgin

#8 in Japan

#301 in the World

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

46. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Turkey

#310 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

47. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

India | Maharashtra

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in India

#311 in the World

Founded: 1958

48. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For UX/UI Desgin

#314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

49. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Israel

#325 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

50. Beijing Institute of Technology

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#19 in China

#330 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

51. Information Technology University

Pakistan | Lahore

For UX/UI Desgin

#333 in the World

Founded: 2013

52. Korea University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#6 in South Korea

#334 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

53. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For UX/UI Desgin

#20 in China

#338 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

54. Central South University

China | Changsha

For UX/UI Desgin

#21 in China

#345 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1914

55. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For UX/UI Desgin

#22 in China

#347 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

56. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#9 in Japan

#349 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1991

57. YMCA University of Science and Technology

India | Haryana

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in India

#356 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1969

58. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Turkey

#358 in the World

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

59. Telkom University

Indonesia | Bandung

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in Indonesia

#365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2013

60. Hunan University

China | Changsha

For UX/UI Desgin

#23 in China

#367 in the World

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

61. Hanyang University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#7 in South Korea

#372 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

62. Harbin Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#24 in China

#376 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1920

63. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For UX/UI Desgin

#378 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1973

64. Wuhan University of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#25 in China

#379 in the World

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

65. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For UX/UI Desgin

#380 in the World

Founded: 1969

66. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For UX/UI Desgin

#382 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

67. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For UX/UI Desgin

#383 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

68. Anna University

India | Tamil Nadu

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in India

#389 in the World

Founded: 1978

69. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

China | Chengdu

For UX/UI Desgin

#26 in China

#390 in the World

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

70. University of Haifa

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in Israel

#392 in the World

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

71. Southeast University

China | Nanjing

For UX/UI Desgin

#27 in China

#393 in the World

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

72. Hefei University of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#28 in China

#397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1945

73. Bandung Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Bandung

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in Indonesia

#404 in the World

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

74. Soongsil University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For UX/UI Desgin

#8 in South Korea

#405 in the World

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

75. King Saud University

Saudi Arabia Flag

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Saudi Arabia

#409 in the World

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

76. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For UX/UI Desgin

#29 in China

#413 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

77. Southwest Jiaotong University

China | Chengdu

For UX/UI Desgin

#30 in China

#415 in the World

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

78. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For UX/UI Desgin

#31 in China

#418 in the World

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

79. University of Science and Technology Beijing

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#32 in China

#419 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

80. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For UX/UI Desgin

#5 in Taiwan

#420 in the World

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

81. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in Israel

#425 in the World

Founded: 1924

82. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For UX/UI Desgin

#10 in Japan

#429 in the World

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

83. Open University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#33 in China

#434 in the World

Founded: 1989

84. Xidian University

For UX/UI Desgin

#34 in China

#441 in the World

Enrollment: 35,277
Founded: 1931

85. Hong Kong Baptist University

China | Hong Kong

For UX/UI Desgin

#35 in China

#448 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1956

86. National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra

India | Haryana

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in India

#457 in the World

Founded: 1963

87. Dalian University of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#36 in China

#462 in the World

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

88. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For UX/UI Desgin

#11 in Japan

#464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,770
Founded: 1918

89. Anhui University

For UX/UI Desgin

#37 in China

#465 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1928

90. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For UX/UI Desgin

#6 in Taiwan

#467 in the World

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

91. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For UX/UI Desgin

#38 in China

#473 in the World

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

92. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For UX/UI Desgin

#39 in China

#475 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

93. Shandong University

For UX/UI Desgin

#40 in China

#481 in the World

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

94. Northeastern University, China

China | Shenyang

For UX/UI Desgin

#41 in China

#482 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

#483 in the World

Founded: 1998

96. Renmin University of China

China | Beijing

For UX/UI Desgin

#42 in China

#484 in the World

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

97. Tohoku University

For UX/UI Desgin

#12 in Japan

#491 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,975
Founded: 1907

98. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

China | Shanghai

For UX/UI Desgin

#43 in China

#494 in the World

Founded: 1978

99. Hangzhou Dianzi University

China | Hangzhou

For UX/UI Desgin

#44 in China

#497 in the World

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

100. University of Tehran

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Iran

#498 in the World

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