Best Universities for Petroleum Engineering in Asia

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in Petroleum Engineering. A graph of 1.48M citations received by 161K academic papers made by 495 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. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in China
#1 in the World
Enrollment
15,445
Founded
1953

2. Southwest Petroleum University

For Petroleum Engineering

#2 in China
#3 in the World
Enrollment
34,755
Founded
1958

3. China University of Mining and Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#3 in China
#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1909

4. Northeast Petroleum University

For Petroleum Engineering

#4 in China
#17 in the World
Enrollment
23,848
Founded
1960

5. Tsinghua University

For Petroleum Engineering

#5 in China
#19 in the World
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

7. China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Petroleum Engineering

#6 in China
#25 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1952

8. University of Tokyo

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in Japan
#32 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,218
Founded
1877

9. Zhejiang University

For Petroleum Engineering

#7 in China
#35 in the World
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

10. Petroleum University of Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in Iran
#36 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1939

11. National University of Singapore

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in Singapore
#44 in the World
Enrollment
30,098
Founded
1905

12. Tianjin University

For Petroleum Engineering

#8 in China
#45 in the World
Enrollment
35,370
Founded
1895

13. Yangtze University

For Petroleum Engineering

#9 in China
#46 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
2003

14. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Petroleum Engineering

#10 in China
#48 in the World
Enrollment
40,346
Founded
1896

15. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#11 in China
#52 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1940

16. University of Tehran

For Petroleum Engineering

#2 in Iran
#55 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
52,588
Founded
1934

17. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Petroleum Engineering

#12 in China
#56 in the World
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

18. Seoul National University

For Petroleum Engineering

#57 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

19. Chongqing University

For Petroleum Engineering

#13 in China
#59 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1929

20. Petronas Technology University

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in Malaysia
#60 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1997

21. Jilin University

For Petroleum Engineering

#14 in China
#61 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
68,000
Founded
1946

22. University of Science and Technology of China

For Petroleum Engineering

#15 in China
#63 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1958

23. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#16 in China
#64 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1920

24. Xi'an Shiyou University

For Petroleum Engineering

#17 in China
#65 in the World
Enrollment
23,000
Founded
1951

25. Osaka University

For Petroleum Engineering

#2 in Japan
#73 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,123
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1931

26. Kyoto University

For Petroleum Engineering

#3 in Japan
#76 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Male:Female
76:24
Founded
1897

27. Nanyang Technological University

For Petroleum Engineering

#2 in Singapore
#78 in the World
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1955

28. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#18 in China
#79 in the World
Enrollment
71,970
Founded
1953

29. Dalian University of Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#19 in China
#81 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1949

30. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#3 in Iran
#89 in the World
Enrollment
12,468
Founded
1958

31. Indian School of Mines

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in India
#90 in the World
Enrollment
2,000
Founded
1926

32. Sharif University of Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#4 in Iran
#94 in the World
Enrollment
8,935
Male:Female
66:34
Founded
1965

33. Tohoku University

For Petroleum Engineering

#4 in Japan
#95 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,591
Founded
1907

34. National Chiao Tung University

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in Taiwan
#96 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1958

35. Sichuan University

For Petroleum Engineering

#20 in China
#97 in the World
Enrollment
44,200
Founded
1896

36. KAIST

For Petroleum Engineering

#105 in the World
Enrollment
10,249
Founded
1971

37. Peking University

For Petroleum Engineering

#21 in China
#106 in the World
Enrollment
44,730
Founded
1898

38. Beihang University

For Petroleum Engineering

#22 in China
#109 in the World
Founded
1952

39. Wuhan University

For Petroleum Engineering

#23 in China
#113 in the World
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1893

40. Shiraz University

For Petroleum Engineering

#5 in Iran
#114 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1946

41. Southeast University

For Petroleum Engineering

#24 in China
#115 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
30,664
Founded
1902

42. Kyushu University

For Petroleum Engineering

#5 in Japan
#116 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

44. National Taiwan University

For Petroleum Engineering

#2 in Taiwan
#125 in the World
Enrollment
31,799
Founded
1945

45. Kuwait University

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in Kuwait
#127 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1966

47. University of Hong Kong

For Petroleum Engineering

#26 in China
#129 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

48. Tel Aviv University

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in Israel
#135 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1956

49. Central South University

For Petroleum Engineering

#27 in China
#136 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1914

50. Tongji University

For Petroleum Engineering

#28 in China
#137 in the World
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1907

51. Sultan Qaboos University

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in Oman
#139 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1986

52. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#6 in Japan
#140 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
10,357
Founded
1881

53. Shandong University of Science and Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#29 in China
#141 in the World
Enrollment
45,000
Founded
1958

54. Chengdu University of Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#30 in China
#143 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1956

55. King Saud University

For Petroleum Engineering

#147 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
61,412
Founded
1957

56. Middle East Technical University

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in Turkey
#150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
14,928
Founded
1956

59. Akita University

For Petroleum Engineering

#7 in Japan
#156 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
5,157
Founded
1949

60. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Petroleum Engineering

#31 in China
#160 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
65,638
Founded
1924

61. Nagoya University

For Petroleum Engineering

#8 in Japan
#161 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

62. Shandong University

For Petroleum Engineering

#32 in China
#166 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1901

63. Bandung Institute of Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in Indonesia
#171 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
23,848
Founded
1959

64. Yonsei University

For Petroleum Engineering

#177 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
29,502
Founded
1957

67. Nanjing University

For Petroleum Engineering

#33 in China
#189 in the World
Enrollment
56,068
Founded
1902

68. Northeastern University, China

For Petroleum Engineering

#34 in China
#190 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
46,000
Founded
1923

69. University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Petroleum Engineering

#35 in China
#195 in the World
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1952

70. Hokkaido University

For Petroleum Engineering

#9 in Japan
#204 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

71. Istanbul Technical University

For Petroleum Engineering

#2 in Turkey
#211 in the World
Enrollment
15,358
Founded
1944

72. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#36 in China
#213 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1953

73. Ocean University of China

For Petroleum Engineering

#37 in China
#214 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1924

74. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

For Petroleum Engineering

#38 in China
#222 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
39,000
Founded
1956

75. Hanyang University

For Petroleum Engineering

#223 in the World
Enrollment
35,000
Founded
1939

76. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

For Petroleum Engineering

#3 in India
#231 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1959

77. Putra Malaysia University

For Petroleum Engineering

#3 in Malaysia
#233 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1973

78. Keio University

For Petroleum Engineering

#10 in Japan
#235 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

79. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Petroleum Engineering

#39 in China
#238 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1938

80. Tarbiat Modares University

For Petroleum Engineering

#6 in Iran
#239 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
9,270
Founded
1982

81. Southwest Jiaotong University

For Petroleum Engineering

#40 in China
#240 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
44,000
Founded
1896

83. Weizmann Institute of Science

For Petroleum Engineering

#3 in Israel
#242 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
1,380
Founded
1934

84. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

For Petroleum Engineering

#4 in India
#245 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1961

85. South China University of Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#42 in China
#246 in the World
Enrollment
42,720
Founded
1952

86. Hunan University

For Petroleum Engineering

#43 in China
#252 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1926

88. Korea University

For Petroleum Engineering

#255 in the World
Enrollment
24,351
Founded
1905

89. University of Baghdad

For Petroleum Engineering

#1 in Iraq
#258 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
70,614
Founded
1957

90. National University of Defense Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#45 in China
#261 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1953

91. City University of Hong Kong

For Petroleum Engineering

#46 in China
#264 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1984

92. Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#47 in China
#266 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1978

94. Hohai University

For Petroleum Engineering

#48 in China
#269 in the World
Founded
1915

95. East China University of Science and Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#49 in China
#272 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1952

96. Beijing Normal University

For Petroleum Engineering

#50 in China
#278 in the World
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1902

97. Liaoning Technical University

For Petroleum Engineering

#51 in China
#279 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
32,000
Founded
1963

98. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

For Petroleum Engineering

#4 in Israel
#280 in the World
Enrollment
17,225
Founded
1969

99. National Cheng Kung University

For Petroleum Engineering

#3 in Taiwan
#281 in the World
Enrollment
21,292
Founded
1931

100. Xi'an University of Science and Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#52 in China
#284 in the World
Enrollment
23,000
Founded
1978