Best Universities for Systems Engineering in Asia

Ranking by academic field

Below is the list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in Systems Engineering. A graph of 773K citations received by 50.5K academic papers made by 316 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 Systems Engineering

#1 in China

#6 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

2. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Systems Engineering

#2 in China

#13 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

3. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Singapore

#16 in the World

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

4. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Systems Engineering

#3 in China

#25 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

5. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For Systems Engineering

#4 in China

#26 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

6. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Systems Engineering

#5 in China

#34 in the World

Enrollment: 54,000
Founded: 1897

7. Nanyang Technological University

Singapore | Singapore City

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Singapore

#39 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1955

8. University of Tokyo

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Japan

#45 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,171
Founded: 1877

9. North China Electric Power University

China | Beijing

For Systems Engineering

#6 in China

#52 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1958

10. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Systems Engineering

#7 in China

#53 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 2%
Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1937

11. Beihang University

China | Beijing

For Systems Engineering

#8 in China

#54 in the World

Enrollment: 37,500
Founded: 1952

12. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Systems Engineering

#9 in China

#62 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 1%
Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1953

13. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Israel

#67 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1924

14. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Saudi Arabia

#72 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1963

15. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Systems Engineering

#76 in the World

Enrollment: 37,500
Founded: 1904

16. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Systems Engineering

#10 in China

#79 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

17. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Systems Engineering

#11 in China

#83 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1920

18. University of Tehran

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Iran

#90 in the World

Enrollment: 52,588
Founded: 1934

19. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Systems Engineering

#94 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1905

20. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For Systems Engineering

#12 in China

#108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1991

21. Southeast University

China | Nanjing

For Systems Engineering

#13 in China

#112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 30,664
Founded: 1902

22. Wuhan University of Technology

For Systems Engineering

#14 in China

#120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 1%
Enrollment: 540,000
Founded: 1946

23. Dalian University of Technology

For Systems Engineering

#15 in China

#124 in the World

Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1949

24. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Systems Engineering

#16 in China

#126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1984

25. Chongqing University

China | Chongqing

For Systems Engineering

#17 in China

#128 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1929

26. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Systems Engineering

#18 in China

#133 in the World

Enrollment: 21,652
Founded: 1911

27. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Systems Engineering

#1 in South Korea

#136 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

28. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

India | Haryana

For Systems Engineering

#1 in India

#139 in the World

Founded: 1961

29. Central South University

China | Changsha

For Systems Engineering

#19 in China

#144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1914

30. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For Systems Engineering

#20 in China

#145 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

31. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Systems Engineering

#2 in South Korea

#149 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 28,378
Founded: 1946

32. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Taiwan

#152 in the World

Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1945

33. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Systems Engineering

#160 in the World

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1973

34. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Japan

#163 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 10,357
Founded: 1881

35. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

China | Beijing

For Systems Engineering

#21 in China

#166 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 1%
Enrollment: 15,445
Founded: 1953

36. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Iran

#173 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Enrollment: 1,702,231
Founded: 1984

37. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Systems Engineering

#22 in China

#179 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1938

38. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Taiwan

#181 in the World

Enrollment: 20,292
Founded: 1931

39. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Systems Engineering

#3 in South Korea

#182 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

40. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

India | West Bengal

For Systems Engineering

#2 in India

#191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 2%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1951

41. Kyoto University

For Systems Engineering

#3 in Japan

#196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 22,615
Male:Female: 76:24
Founded: 1897

42. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

India | Maharashtra

For Systems Engineering

#3 in India

#203 in the World

Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 1958

43. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

China | Beijing

For Systems Engineering

#23 in China

#210 in the World

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1958

44. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Systems Engineering

#213 in the World

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1970

45. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

India | Uttarakhand

For Systems Engineering

#4 in India

#214 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 5,500
Founded: 1847

46. Hunan University

China | Changsha

For Systems Engineering

#24 in China

#220 in the World

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1926

47. University of Science and Technology of China

For Systems Engineering

#25 in China

#226 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1958

48. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

India | Tamil Nadu

For Systems Engineering

#5 in India

#238 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1959

49. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Systems Engineering

#26 in China

#239 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

50. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Systems Engineering

#27 in China

#240 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

51. Osaka University

For Systems Engineering

#4 in Japan

#242 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 23,316
Male:Female: 68:32
Founded: 1931

52. National University of Defense Technology

China | Changsha

For Systems Engineering

#28 in China

#245 in the World

Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1953

53. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Israel

#252 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

54. Beijing University of Technology

China | Beijing

For Systems Engineering

#29 in China

#255 in the World

Enrollment: 24,442
Founded: 1960

55. Khaje Nasir Toosi University of Technology

For Systems Engineering

#3 in Iran

#259 in the World

Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 1928

56. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Saudi Arabia

#260 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1967

57. Beijing Institute of Technology

China | Beijing

For Systems Engineering

#30 in China

#263 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

58. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Systems Engineering

#4 in South Korea

#265 in the World

Enrollment: 29,502
Founded: 1957

59. Wuhan University

For Systems Engineering

#31 in China

#266 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

60. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Systems Engineering

#32 in China

#269 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1952

61. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

India | Uttar Pradesh

For Systems Engineering

#6 in India

#272 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 3,500
Founded: 1959

62. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Systems Engineering

#33 in China

#274 in the World

Enrollment: 35,915
Founded: 1898

63. Northeastern University, China

China | Shenyang

For Systems Engineering

#34 in China

#279 in the World

Enrollment: 46,000
Founded: 1923

64. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Systems Engineering

#284 in the World

Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1969

65. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Turkey

#288 in the World

Enrollment: 37,500
Founded: 1944

66. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Saudi Arabia | Thuwal

For Systems Engineering

#3 in Saudi Arabia

#290 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 940
Founded: 2009

67. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Systems Engineering

#5 in South Korea

#292 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

68. Shandong University

For Systems Engineering

#35 in China

#299 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1901

69. Indian Institute of Science

India | Karnataka

For Systems Engineering

#7 in India

#307 in the World

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 1909

70. China University of Mining and Technology

For Systems Engineering

#36 in China

#312 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 1%
Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1909

71. Sharif University of Technology

For Systems Engineering

#4 in Iran

#313 in the World

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

72. Nagoya University

For Systems Engineering

#5 in Japan

#316 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 16,376
Founded: 1939

73. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Systems Engineering

#3 in Taiwan

#319 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 16,547
Founded: 1911

74. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Turkey

#324 in the World

Enrollment: 37,500
Founded: 1982

75. King Saud University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Systems Engineering

#4 in Saudi Arabia

#326 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 61,412
Founded: 1957

76. Anna University

India | Tamil Nadu

For Systems Engineering

#8 in India

#329 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1978

77. University of Science and Technology Beijing

China | Beijing

For Systems Engineering

#37 in China

#333 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

78. University of Tabriz

For Systems Engineering

#5 in Iran

#335 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1947

79. Kuwait University

Kuwait | Kuwait City

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Kuwait

#337 in the World

Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1966

80. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Systems Engineering

#38 in China

#340 in the World

Enrollment: 65,638
Founded: 1924

81. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Systems Engineering

#3 in Turkey

#343 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1956

82. East China University of Science and Technology

China | Shanghai

For Systems Engineering

#39 in China

#344 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1952

83. Tohoku University

For Systems Engineering

#6 in Japan

#350 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 17,831
Founded: 1907

84. Jilin University

China | Changchun

For Systems Engineering

#40 in China

#352 in the World

Enrollment: 68,000
Founded: 1946

85. Nanjing Tech University

China | Nanjing

For Systems Engineering

#41 in China

#362 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1958

86. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Systems Engineering

#4 in Taiwan

#365 in the World

Enrollment: 10,398
Founded: 1974

87. Guangdong University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Systems Engineering

#42 in China

#366 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1956

88. Birla Institute of Technology and Science

India | Rajasthan

For Systems Engineering

#9 in India

#369 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 2%
Enrollment: 3,500
Founded: 1964

89. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Systems Engineering

#6 in South Korea

#370 in the World

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1398

90. Iran University of Science and Technology

For Systems Engineering

#6 in Iran

#371 in the World

Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1929

91. Shiraz University

For Systems Engineering

#7 in Iran

#377 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1946

92. Harbin Engineering University

For Systems Engineering

#43 in China

#379 in the World

Enrollment: 28,278
Founded: 1953

93. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Systems Engineering

#380 in the World

Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 1997

94. Beijing Jiaotong University

China | Beijing

For Systems Engineering

#44 in China

#386 in the World

Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1896

95. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Systems Engineering

#8 in Iran

#389 in the World

Enrollment: 12,468
Founded: 1958

96. Qingdao University of Science and Technology

China | Qingdao

For Systems Engineering

#45 in China

#397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1950

97. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Systems Engineering

#7 in South Korea

#401 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

98. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Systems Engineering

#7 in Japan

#403 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 15,959
Founded: 1911

99. Zhejiang University of Technology

China | Hangzhou

For Systems Engineering

#46 in China

#406 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1953

100. Zhengzhou University

China | Zhengzhou

For Systems Engineering

#47 in China

#407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1956

Engineering subfields in Asia

Acoustical Engineering410

Aerospace Engineering291

Agricultural Engineering536

Applied/Engineering Physics388

Architectural Engineering413

Architecture274

Automation and Control engineering826

Automotive Engineering468

Biochemical Engineering338

Biomedical Engineering357

Biotechnology337

Chemical Engineering1043

Civil Engineering444

Computer Engineering438

Computer Networking626

Construction Management337

Electrical Engineering463

Electronic Engineering643

Engineering Management393

Environmental Engineering418

Firefighting and Fire Science418

Geotechnical Engineering469

Human-Computer Interaction270

Industrial Engineering379

Landscape Architecture629

Marine Engineering409

Materials Science1732

Mechanical Engineering438

Metallurgical Engineering595

Mining Engineering401

Nanotechnology714

Nuclear Engineering416

Operations Research344

Optical Engineering746

Petroleum Engineering431

Polymer science and Plastics engineering429

Product and Industrial Design360

Reliability and Quality Engineering385

Remote Sensing341

Renewable Energy Engineering400

Structural Engineering575

Technical Drawing454

Telecommunications369

Transportation Engineering382