Best Universities for Political Science in Asia

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in Political Science. A graph of 40.9M citations received by 4.21M academic papers made by 2,655 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. University of Hong Kong

For Political Science

#1 in China
#53 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

3. Tsinghua University

For Political Science

#2 in China
#94 in the World
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

4. Peking University

For Political Science

#3 in China
#95 in the World
Enrollment
44,730
Founded
1898

6. Tel Aviv University

For Political Science

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

7. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

For Political Science

#2 in Israel
#115 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
23,500
Founded
1918

8. University of Tokyo

For Political Science

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

11. Kyoto University

For Political Science

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

12. Zhejiang University

For Political Science

#6 in China
#193 in the World
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

13. City University of Hong Kong

For Political Science

#7 in China
#197 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1984

14. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Political Science

#8 in China
#203 in the World
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

15. Wuhan University

For Political Science

#9 in China
#231 in the World
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1893

16. Beijing Normal University

For Political Science

#10 in China
#252 in the World
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1902

17. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Political Science

#11 in China
#253 in the World
Enrollment
71,970
Founded
1953

18. National Taiwan University

For Political Science

#1 in Taiwan
#259 in the World
Enrollment
31,799
Founded
1945

19. University of Haifa

For Political Science

#3 in Israel
#266 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1963

20. Fudan University

For Political Science

#12 in China
#276 in the World
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1905

21. Seoul National University

For Political Science

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

22. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Political Science

#13 in China
#309 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
65,638
Founded
1924

23. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

For Political Science

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

24. Bar-Ilan University

For Political Science

#5 in Israel
#319 in the World
Enrollment
16,787
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1955

25. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

For Political Science

#14 in China
#323 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1991

26. Nanjing University

For Political Science

#15 in China
#326 in the World
Enrollment
56,068
Founded
1902

27. Sichuan University

For Political Science

#16 in China
#328 in the World
Enrollment
44,200
Founded
1896

29. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Political Science

#17 in China
#358 in the World
Enrollment
40,346
Founded
1896

30. University of Malaya

For Political Science

#1 in Malaysia
#376 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1905

31. Osaka University

For Political Science

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

32. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Political Science

#18 in China
#407 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1920

33. Yonsei University

For Political Science

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

34. Central South University

For Political Science

#19 in China
#412 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1914

35. Renmin University of China

For Political Science

#20 in China
#418 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
24,201
Founded
1937

36. Beihang University

For Political Science

#21 in China
#424 in the World
Founded
1952

37. Dalian University of Technology

For Political Science

#22 in China
#429 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1949

38. KAIST

For Political Science

#433 in the World
Enrollment
10,249
Founded
1971

39. National Chiao Tung University

For Political Science

#2 in Taiwan
#436 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1958

40. University of Science and Technology of China

For Political Science

#23 in China
#443 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1958

41. Tongji University

For Political Science

#24 in China
#444 in the World
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1907

42. Southeast University

For Political Science

#25 in China
#445 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
30,664
Founded
1902

43. Shandong University

For Political Science

#26 in China
#449 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1901

44. Kyushu University

For Political Science

#4 in Japan
#451 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

45. Xiamen University

For Political Science

#27 in China
#456 in the World
Enrollment
40,302
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
1921

46. Korea University

For Political Science

#485 in the World
Enrollment
24,351
Founded
1905

47. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

For Political Science

#28 in China
#487 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
39,000
Founded
1956

48. Tohoku University

For Political Science

#5 in Japan
#490 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,591
Founded
1907

50. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Political Science

#30 in China
#495 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1940

51. Tianjin University

For Political Science

#31 in China
#496 in the World
Enrollment
35,370
Founded
1895

52. Nankai University

For Political Science

#32 in China
#514 in the World
Enrollment
26,568
Founded
1919

53. East China Normal University

For Political Science

#33 in China
#516 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
36,026
Founded
1951

54. University of Tehran

For Political Science

#1 in Iran
#518 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
52,588
Founded
1934

55. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Political Science

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

56. South China University of Technology

For Political Science

#34 in China
#524 in the World
Enrollment
42,720
Founded
1952

57. Hong Kong Baptist University

For Political Science

#35 in China
#529 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1956

58. Nagoya University

For Political Science

#7 in Japan
#532 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

59. King Saud University

For Political Science

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

60. National University of Malaysia

For Political Science

#2 in Malaysia
#550 in the World
Enrollment
28,776
Founded
1970

61. Weizmann Institute of Science

For Political Science

#7 in Israel
#551 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
1,380
Founded
1934

62. University of Indonesia

For Political Science

#1 in Indonesia
#553 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
46,978
Founded
1950

64. Chongqing University

For Political Science

#37 in China
#572 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1929

65. Jilin University

For Political Science

#38 in China
#578 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
68,000
Founded
1946

68. Xidian University

For Political Science

#39 in China
#591 in the World
Enrollment
35,277
Founded
1931

70. University of Delhi

For Political Science

#1 in India
#602 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Founded
1922

71. National Cheng Kung University

For Political Science

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

72. Hunan University

For Political Science

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

73. University of Tsukuba

For Political Science

#8 in Japan
#619 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
16,507
Male:Female
61:39
Founded
1973

74. King AbdulAziz University

For Political Science

#626 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1967

75. Hokkaido University

For Political Science

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

76. Jinan University

For Political Science

#41 in China
#647 in the World
Enrollment
37,918
Founded
1906

77. MARA University of Technology

For Political Science

#5 in Malaysia
#648 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1956

78. Putra Malaysia University

For Political Science

#6 in Malaysia
#650 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1973

80. Peking Union Medical College

For Political Science

#42 in China
#666 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1917

81. Keio University

For Political Science

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

82. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

For Political Science

#2 in India
#680 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1961

83. National University of Defense Technology

For Political Science

#43 in China
#684 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1953

85. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Political Science

#45 in China
#693 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1938

86. Shanghai University

For Political Science

#46 in China
#697 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1994

87. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Political Science

#2 in Iran
#701 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
14,440
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1934

88. Lanzhou University

For Political Science

#47 in China
#702 in the World
Founded
1909

89. Waseda University

For Political Science

#11 in Japan
#704 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

90. Middle East Technical University

For Political Science

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

91. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

For Political Science

#3 in India
#711 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1951

92. American University of Beirut

For Political Science

#1 in Lebanon
#713 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
7,220
Founded
1866

93. Jawaharlal Nehru University

For Political Science

#4 in India
#714 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1969

94. Soochow University

For Political Science

#48 in China
#716 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
48,901
Founded
1899

95. Kyung Hee University

For Political Science

#717 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
35,826
Founded
1949

96. Hacettepe University

For Political Science

#2 in Turkey
#718 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
16,279
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1967

97. University of Macau

For Political Science

#49 in China
#721 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
10,000

98. Gadjah Mada University

For Political Science

#2 in Indonesia
#732 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1949

99. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Political Science

#50 in China
#744 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1952

100. Southwest University

For Political Science

#51 in China
#748 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
2005