Best Universities for Communications and Public Relations in Asia

Ranking by academic field

Below is the list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in Communications and Public Relations. A graph of 649K citations received by 72.3K academic papers made by 390 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. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Singapore

#89 in the World

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

2. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in China

#90 in the World

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

3. Nanyang Technological University

Singapore | Singapore City

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Singapore

#135 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1955

4. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in China

#136 in the World

Enrollment: 21,652
Founded: 1911

5. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in China

#179 in the World

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

6. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel | Jerusalem

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Israel

#197 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 23,500
Founded: 1918

7. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in China

#201 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1963

8. University of Haifa

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Israel

#204 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1963

9. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Israel

#214 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

10. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in China

#216 in the World

Enrollment: 35,915
Founded: 1898

11. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Communications and Public Relations

#241 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1956

12. Bar-Ilan University

Israel | Ramat Gan

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in Israel

#306 in the World

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

13. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in Israel

#318 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

14. Renmin University of China

China | Beijing

For Communications and Public Relations

#6 in China

#320 in the World

Enrollment: 24,201
Founded: 1937

15. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Communications and Public Relations

#326 in the World

Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1969

16. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Communications and Public Relations

#7 in China

#335 in the World

Enrollment: 54,000
Founded: 1897

17. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Communications and Public Relations

#339 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1905

18. Tsinghua University

China | Beijing

For Communications and Public Relations

#8 in China

#342 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

19. Beijing Normal University

China | Beijing

For Communications and Public Relations

#9 in China

#363 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

20. American University of Beirut

Lebanon | Beirut

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Lebanon

#369 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 8,736
Founded: 1866

21. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For Communications and Public Relations

#10 in China

#379 in the World

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

22. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Communications and Public Relations

#11 in China

#383 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

23. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Communications and Public Relations

#12 in China

#388 in the World

Enrollment: 65,638
Founded: 1924

24. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Communications and Public Relations

#13 in China

#402 in the World

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

25. Wuhan University

For Communications and Public Relations

#14 in China

#403 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

26. Hong Kong Baptist University

China | Hong Kong

For Communications and Public Relations

#15 in China

#407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1956

27. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Communications and Public Relations

#16 in China

#412 in the World

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

28. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Communications and Public Relations

#413 in the World

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1970

29. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in South Korea

#420 in the World

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

30. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Communications and Public Relations

#428 in the World

Enrollment: 37,500
Founded: 1904

31. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Communications and Public Relations

#432 in the World

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1973

32. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For Communications and Public Relations

#17 in China

#438 in the World

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

33. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Communications and Public Relations

#440 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 21,607
Founded: 1983

34. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in South Korea

#449 in the World

Enrollment: 29,502
Founded: 1957

35. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Iran

#452 in the World

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

36. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Communications and Public Relations

#18 in China

#455 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

37. University of Delhi

India | Haryana

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in India

#467 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1922

38. University of Tokyo

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Japan

#481 in the World

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

39. Singapore Management University

Singapore | Singapore City

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Singapore

#482 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Enrollment: 9,697
Founded: 2000

40. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Communications and Public Relations

#488 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1984

41. Shandong University

For Communications and Public Relations

#19 in China

#492 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1901

42. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Indonesia

#499 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 46,978
Founded: 1950

43. United Arab Emirates University

United Arab Emirates | Al Ain

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in the United Arab Emirates

#504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1976

44. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Communications and Public Relations

#20 in China

#521 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

45. Mahidol University

Thailand | Nakhon Pathom

For Communications and Public Relations

#523 in the World

Enrollment: 6,332
Founded: 1888

46. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Communications and Public Relations

#21 in China

#527 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

47. Xiamen University

For Communications and Public Relations

#22 in China

#538 in the World

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

48. Southwest University

China | Chongqing

For Communications and Public Relations

#23 in China

#543 in the World

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

49. University of Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Iran

#549 in the World

Enrollment: 52,588
Founded: 1934

50. Lingnan University

China | Hong Kong

For Communications and Public Relations

#24 in China

#550 in the World

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 1967

51. Central South University

China | Changsha

For Communications and Public Relations

#25 in China

#564 in the World

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

52. Education University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Communications and Public Relations

#26 in China

#569 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1994

53. East China Normal University

China | Shanghai

For Communications and Public Relations

#27 in China

#572 in the World

Enrollment: 36,026
Founded: 1951

54. Central China Normal University

For Communications and Public Relations

#28 in China

#575 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1903

55. Kyoto University

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Japan

#584 in the World

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

56. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Iran

#586 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 14,440
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1934

57. Gadjah Mada University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Indonesia

#589 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 37,500
Founded: 1949

58. Shanghai University

China | Shanghai

For Communications and Public Relations

#29 in China

#602 in the World

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

59. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Communications and Public Relations

#30 in China

#612 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

60. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in South Korea

#614 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

61. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For Communications and Public Relations

#31 in China

#615 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

62. Soochow University

For Communications and Public Relations

#32 in China

#626 in the World

Enrollment: 48,901
Founded: 1899

63. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

For Communications and Public Relations

#6 in Israel

#631 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1924

64. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in South Korea

#640 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

65. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Taiwan

#651 in the World

Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1945

66. Airlangga University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Indonesia

#657 in the World

Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1954

67. Aga Khan University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Communications and Public Relations

#668 in the World

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 1983

68. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Taiwan

#676 in the World

Enrollment: 14,612
Founded: 1927

69. Dalian University of Technology

For Communications and Public Relations

#33 in China

#685 in the World

Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1949

70. Chongqing University

China | Chongqing

For Communications and Public Relations

#34 in China

#690 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1929

71. Brawijaya University

Indonesia | Malang

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in Indonesia

#694 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 13,927
Founded: 1963

72. Fujian Normal University

For Communications and Public Relations

#35 in China

#700 in the World

Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1953

73. University of Science and Technology of China

For Communications and Public Relations

#36 in China

#719 in the World

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

74. Sultan Qaboos University

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Oman

#720 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1986

75. University of Macau

For Communications and Public Relations

#37 in China

#724 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500

76. Jinan University

China | Guangzhou

For Communications and Public Relations

#38 in China

#728 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

77. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Turkey

#729 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Enrollment: 44,937
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1967

78. Hunan Normal University

China | Changsha

For Communications and Public Relations

#39 in China

#736 in the World

Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1938

79. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in South Korea

#741 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 35,826
Founded: 1949

80. Kuwait University

Kuwait | Kuwait City

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Kuwait

#747 in the World

Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1966

81. South China Normal University

China | Guangzhou

For Communications and Public Relations

#40 in China

#756 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1933

82. Diponegoro University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in Indonesia

#757 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 38,503
Founded: 1957

83. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Communications and Public Relations

#758 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1996

84. Bilkent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Turkey

#759 in the World

Enrollment: 11,701
Founded: 1984

85. King Saud University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Saudi Arabia

#760 in the World

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

86. Waseda University

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Japan

#761 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 50,221
Founded: 1882

87. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Communications and Public Relations

#41 in China

#771 in the World

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

88. International University - Cambodia

Cambodia | Phnom Penh

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Cambodia

#774 in the World

Founded: 2002

89. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Communications and Public Relations

#6 in South Korea

#778 in the World

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1398

90. Guangzhou University

China | Guangzhou

For Communications and Public Relations

#42 in China

#791 in the World

Enrollment: 34,241
Founded: 1927

91. University of Nottingham Ningbo, China

For Communications and Public Relations

#43 in China

#798 in the World

Enrollment: 3,500
Founded: 2004

92. Zayed University

United Arab Emirates | Dubai

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in the United Arab Emirates

#819 in the World

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 1998

93. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

China | Guangzhou

For Communications and Public Relations

#44 in China

#820 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 1%
Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1969

94. Panjab University

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in India

#825 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1882

95. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Communications and Public Relations

#826 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 2000

96. Shenzhen University

China | Shenzhen

For Communications and Public Relations

#45 in China

#828 in the World

Enrollment: 34,156
Founded: 1983

97. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Taiwan

#830 in the World

Enrollment: 9,466
Founded: 1980

98. Nanjing Normal University

China | Nanjing

For Communications and Public Relations

#46 in China

#831 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

99. Chulalongkorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Communications and Public Relations

#832 in the World

Enrollment: 37,500
Founded: 1917

100. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Communications and Public Relations

#7 in South Korea

#844 in the World

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Asia

Anthropology137

Broadcast Journalism220

Classics and Ancient History182

Criminology and Criminal Justice109

Early Childhood Education137

Education Majors332

Forensic Science400

Gender Studies155

Human Rights Law151

Intellectual Property and Patent Law316

International Law192

International Relations and Diplomacy229

Journalism and Digital Media233

Law Enforcement188

Library and Information science172

Media Studies149

Military science193

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution191

Occupational Safety and Health214

Political Economy169

Political Science618

Public Policy / Administration185

Radio and Television broadcasting253

Special Education130

Sports / Exercise science223

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies111

Urban and Regional planning282