Best Universities for Ecology in Asia

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in Ecology. A graph of 2.49M citations received by 116K academic papers made by 509 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. Kyoto University

For Ecology

#1 in Japan

#76 in the World

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

2. University of Tokyo

For Ecology

#2 in Japan

#77 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,133
Founded: 1877

3. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel | Jerusalem

For Ecology

#1 in Israel

#111 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 23,500
Founded: 1918

4. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Ecology

#3 in Japan

#112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 17,541
Founded: 1918

5. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For Ecology

#1 in Singapore

#133 in the World

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

6. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Ecology

#2 in Israel

#148 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

7. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Ecology

#1 in China

#160 in the World

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

8. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Ecology

#2 in China

#168 in the World

Enrollment: 35,915
Founded: 1898

9. Beijing Normal University

China | Beijing

For Ecology

#3 in China

#180 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

10. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Ecology

#3 in Israel

#190 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

11. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Ecology

#4 in Japan

#245 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 18,560
Founded: 1911

12. Tsinghua University

China | Beijing

For Ecology

#4 in China

#261 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

13. University of Haifa

For Ecology

#4 in Israel

#278 in the World

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

14. Forest Research Institute

India | Uttarakhand

For Ecology

#1 in India

#280 in the World

Founded: 1906

15. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Ecology

#5 in China

#283 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

16. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Ecology

#6 in China

#295 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

17. Tohoku University

For Ecology

#5 in Japan

#300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 17,665
Founded: 1907

18. Xiamen University

For Ecology

#7 in China

#301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 40,302
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1921

19. Ocean University of China

China | Qingdao

For Ecology

#8 in China

#302 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1924

20. Lanzhou University

China | Lanzhou

For Ecology

#9 in China

#309 in the World

Founded: 1909

21. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Ecology

#10 in China

#315 in the World

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

22. Beijing Forestry University

China | Beijing

For Ecology

#11 in China

#345 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 25,347
Founded: 1952

23. Ehime University

Japan | Matsuyama

For Ecology

#6 in Japan

#347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 9,033
Founded: 1949

24. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Ecology

#1 in Taiwan

#348 in the World

Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1945

25. University of the Ryukyus

Japan | Nishihara

For Ecology

#7 in Japan

#358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1950

26. East China Normal University

China | Shanghai

For Ecology

#12 in China

#365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 36,026
Founded: 1951

27. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For Ecology

#13 in China

#370 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

28. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Ecology

#8 in Japan

#388 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 15,077
Founded: 1949

29. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For Ecology

#14 in China

#391 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1991

30. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Ecology

#1 in South Korea

#395 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 28,378
Founded: 1946

31. Indian Institute of Science

India | Karnataka

For Ecology

#2 in India

#398 in the World

Enrollment: 4,695
Founded: 1909

32. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Ecology

#401 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

33. China Agricultural University

China | Beijing

For Ecology

#15 in China

#403 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1905

34. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Ecology

#9 in Japan

#404 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 16,507
Male:Female: 61:39
Founded: 1973

35. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Ecology

#16 in China

#415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

36. Nanjing Agricultural University

China | Nanjing

For Ecology

#17 in China

#417 in the World

Founded: 1952

37. Northwest A&F University

China | Yangling

For Ecology

#18 in China

#423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1934

38. University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

India | Karnataka

For Ecology

#3 in India

#426 in the World

Founded: 1986

39. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Ecology

#428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1961

40. Nagoya University

For Ecology

#10 in Japan

#448 in the World

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

41. Nagasaki University

Japan | Nagasaki

For Ecology

#11 in Japan

#460 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 9,044
Founded: 1949

42. Bar-Ilan University

Israel | Ramat Gan

For Ecology

#5 in Israel

#463 in the World

Enrollment: 16,787
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1955

43. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

For Ecology

#6 in Israel

#473 in the World

Founded: 1924

44. Yunnan University

China | Kunming

For Ecology

#19 in China

#478 in the World

Enrollment: 30,443
Founded: 1923

45. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Ecology

#493 in the World

Founded: 1969

46. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Ecology

#498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

47. University of Delhi

India | Haryana

For Ecology

#4 in India

#504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

48. Northeast Forestry University

For Ecology

#20 in China

#507 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1952

49. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Saudi Arabia | Thuwal

For Ecology

#1 in Saudi Arabia

#516 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 940
Founded: 2009

50. Nanjing Normal University

China | Nanjing

For Ecology

#21 in China

#519 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

51. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Ecology

#2 in Taiwan

#524 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1953

52. Wuhan University

For Ecology

#22 in China

#527 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

53. Huazhong Agricultural University

For Ecology

#23 in China

#531 in the World

Enrollment: 26,196
Founded: 1898

54. University of Tehran

For Ecology

#1 in Iran

#533 in the World

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

55. Banaras Hindu University

India | Uttar Pradesh

For Ecology

#5 in India

#534 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1915

56. Weizmann Institute of Science

Israel | Rehovot

For Ecology

#7 in Israel

#559 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 1,380
Founded: 1934

57. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Ecology

#24 in China

#581 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

58. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For Ecology

#25 in China

#591 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

59. Shinshu University

Japan | Matsumoto

For Ecology

#12 in Japan

#594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

60. Osaka City University

For Ecology

#13 in Japan

#595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 8,230
Founded: 1928

61. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Ecology

#598 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

62. Annamalai University

India | Tamil Nadu

For Ecology

#6 in India

#599 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 37,444
Founded: 1929

63. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Ecology

#26 in China

#607 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1937

64. South China Agricultural University

China | Guangzhou

For Ecology

#27 in China

#608 in the World

Enrollment: 60,588
Founded: 1909

65. Shandong University

For Ecology

#28 in China

#612 in the World

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

66. Kagoshima University

Japan | Kagoshima

For Ecology

#14 in Japan

#614 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 10,661
Male:Female: 62:38
Founded: 1949

67. Chulalongkorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Ecology

#616 in the World

Founded: 1917

68. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Ecology

#15 in Japan

#618 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1949

69. Shanghai Ocean University

China | Shanghai

For Ecology

#29 in China

#619 in the World

Founded: 1912

70. Bogor Agricultural University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Ecology

#1 in Indonesia

#625 in the World

Founded: 1963

71. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Ecology

#30 in China

#630 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

72. University of Calcutta

India | West Bengal

For Ecology

#7 in India

#632 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1857

73. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For Ecology

#31 in China

#634 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

74. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Ecology

#32 in China

#638 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

75. Mahidol University

Thailand | Nakhon Pathom

For Ecology

#640 in the World

Enrollment: 6,332
Founded: 1888

76. Nanyang Technological University

Singapore | Singapore City

For Ecology

#2 in Singapore

#647 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1955

77. Ege University

For Ecology

#1 in Turkey

#648 in the World

Enrollment: 12,256
Founded: 1955

78. Northeast Normal University

China | Changchun

For Ecology

#33 in China

#649 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 28,024
Founded: 1946

79. Tokyo Metropolitan University

Japan | Hachioji

For Ecology

#16 in Japan

#650 in the World

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

80. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Ecology

#34 in China

#654 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

81. King Saud University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Ecology

#2 in Saudi Arabia

#658 in the World

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

82. Kobe University

For Ecology

#17 in Japan

#660 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,870
Founded: 1902

83. Jinan University

China | Guangzhou

For Ecology

#35 in China

#663 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

84. University of Peradeniya

Sri Lanka | Peradeniya

For Ecology

#1 in Sri Lanka

#664 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1942

85. Okayama University

Japan | Okayama

For Ecology

#18 in Japan

#666 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 13,057
Founded: 1922

86. Chiba University

For Ecology

#19 in Japan

#672 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Enrollment: 13,983
Founded: 1949

87. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Ecology

#2 in Iran

#685 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 1,702,231
Founded: 1984

88. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Ecology

#3 in Taiwan

#691 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 14,252
Founded: 1919

89. Shaanxi Normal University

For Ecology

#36 in China

#698 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 38,000
Founded: 1944

90. Hohai University

China | Nanjing

For Ecology

#37 in China

#704 in the World

Founded: 1915

91. Kasetsart University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Ecology

#707 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1943

92. Asian Institute of Technology

Thailand | Klong Luang

For Ecology

#710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Founded: 1959

93. Yokohama National University

Japan | Yokohama

For Ecology

#20 in Japan

#715 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1949

94. Fujian Normal University

For Ecology

#38 in China

#730 in the World

Founded: 1953

95. Southwest University

China | Chongqing

For Ecology

#39 in China

#733 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 2005

96. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Ecology

#2 in South Korea

#744 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

97. Pondicherry University

India | Puducherry

For Ecology

#8 in India

#751 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1985

98. Karadeniz Technical University

Turkey | Trabzon

For Ecology

#2 in Turkey

#752 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 7,115
Founded: 1955

99. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Ecology

#756 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

100. University of the Philippines Diliman

Philippines | Quezon

For Ecology

#1 in the Philippines

#758 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1908

Environmental Science subfields in Asia

Agricultural Science552

Earth science and Geophysics281

Environmental Chemistry448

Environmental Engineering418

Environmental Management703

Geography and Cartography745

Geotechnical Engineering469

Hydrology and Water resources management379

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science338

Mining Engineering401

Oceanography252

Paleontology226

Petrology and Geochemistry297

Urban and Regional planning282

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation237