Best Universities for Math Teachers in Asia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in Math Teachers. A graph of 5.08M citations received by 651K academic papers made by 1,677 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. Indonesia University of Education

Indonesia | Bandung

For Math Teachers

#1 in Indonesia

#3 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

2. State University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Math Teachers

#2 in Indonesia

#9 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

3. State University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Math Teachers

#3 in Indonesia

#15 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

4. State University of Padang

Indonesia | Padang

For Math Teachers

#4 in Indonesia

#17 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

5. State University of Semarang

Indonesia | Semarang

For Math Teachers

#5 in Indonesia

#20 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

6. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Math Teachers

#1 in China

#24 in the World

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

7. State University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Math Teachers

#6 in Indonesia

#34 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

8. Sebelas Maret University

Indonesia | Surakarta

For Math Teachers

#7 in Indonesia

#40 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1976

9. Nanyang Technological University

Singapore | Singapore City

For Math Teachers

#1 in Singapore

#46 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1955

10. Education University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Math Teachers

#2 in China

#47 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1994

11. State University of Medan

Indonesia | Medan

For Math Teachers

#8 in Indonesia

#49 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1963

12. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Math Teachers

#74 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

13. University of Mataram

Indonesia | Mataram

For Math Teachers

#9 in Indonesia

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1962

14. State University of Makassar

Indonesia | Makassar

For Math Teachers

#10 in Indonesia

#81 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

15. Jambi University

Indonesia | Jambi

For Math Teachers

#11 in Indonesia

#82 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1963

16. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Math Teachers

#3 in China

#95 in the World

Founded: 1963

17. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Math Teachers

#1 in Israel

#116 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

18. University of Bengkulu

Indonesia | Bengkulu

For Math Teachers

#12 in Indonesia

#122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1982

19. Beijing Normal University

China | Beijing

For Math Teachers

#4 in China

#126 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

20. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Math Teachers

#5 in China

#129 in the World

Founded: 1937

21. Satya Wacana Christian University

Indonesia | Salatiga

For Math Teachers

#13 in Indonesia

#131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1956

22. Lambung Mangkurat University

Indonesia | Banjarmasin

For Math Teachers

#14 in Indonesia

#135 in the World

Founded: 1958

23. University of Riau

Indonesia | Pekanbaru

For Math Teachers

#15 in Indonesia

#142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1962

24. University of Haifa

For Math Teachers

#2 in Israel

#143 in the World

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

25. Lampung University

Indonesia | Bandar Lampung

For Math Teachers

#16 in Indonesia

#144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

26. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Math Teachers

#1 in Taiwan

#151 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 14,080
Founded: 1922

27. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Math Teachers

#153 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

28. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

For Math Teachers

#3 in Israel

#160 in the World

Founded: 1924

29. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel | Jerusalem

For Math Teachers

#4 in Israel

#161 in the World

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

30. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Math Teachers

#165 in the World

Founded: 1904

31. Sriwijaya University

Indonesia | Palembang

For Math Teachers

#17 in Indonesia

#169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1960

32. Ahmad Dahlan University

Indonesia | Yogyakarta

For Math Teachers

#18 in Indonesia

#172 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1994

33. Tsinghua University

China | Beijing

For Math Teachers

#6 in China

#179 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

34. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Math Teachers

#184 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

35. Syiah Kuala University

Indonesia | Banda Aceh

For Math Teachers

#19 in Indonesia

#198 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1961

36. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For Math Teachers

#2 in Singapore

#203 in the World

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

37. University of Tokyo

For Math Teachers

#1 in Japan

#208 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,479
Founded: 1877

38. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Math Teachers

#217 in the World

Founded: 1969

39. Weizmann Institute of Science

Israel | Rehovot

For Math Teachers

#5 in Israel

#221 in the World

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

40. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Math Teachers

#7 in China

#223 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

41. State Islamic University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Math Teachers

#20 in Indonesia

#224 in the World

Founded: 2004

42. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Math Teachers

#1 in Turkey

#227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 14,928
Founded: 1956

43. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Math Teachers

#2 in Turkey

#240 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 44,937
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1967

44. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Math Teachers

#3 in Turkey

#241 in the World

Enrollment: 31,353
Founded: 1982

45. East China Normal University

China | Shanghai

For Math Teachers

#8 in China

#242 in the World

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

46. King Saud University

Saudi Arabia Flag

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Math Teachers

#1 in Saudi Arabia

#252 in the World

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

47. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Math Teachers

#254 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

48. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Math Teachers

#274 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

49. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Math Teachers

#2 in Taiwan

#275 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 10,812
Founded: 1974

50. Bar-Ilan University

Israel | Ramat Gan

For Math Teachers

#6 in Israel

#288 in the World

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

51. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Math Teachers

#9 in China

#301 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

52. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Math Teachers

#7 in Israel

#308 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

53. Kyoto University

For Math Teachers

#2 in Japan

#318 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Founded: 1897

54. Central China Normal University

For Math Teachers

#10 in China

#324 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1903

55. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Math Teachers

#11 in China

#326 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

56. Anadolu University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Math Teachers

#4 in Turkey

#344 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 4,678
Founded: 1982

57. Ataturk University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Math Teachers

#5 in Turkey

#346 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,086
Founded: 1957

58. Open University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Math Teachers

#12 in China

#360 in the World

Founded: 1989

59. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Math Teachers

#3 in Taiwan

#367 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,829
Founded: 1915

60. Tanjungpura University

Indonesia | Pontianak

For Math Teachers

#21 in Indonesia

#380 in the World

Founded: 1963

61. Southwest University

China | Chongqing

For Math Teachers

#13 in China

#384 in the World

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

62. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Math Teachers

#4 in Taiwan

#410 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

63. Sultan Qaboos University

For Math Teachers

#1 in Oman

#412 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1986

64. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Math Teachers

#5 in Taiwan

#414 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

65. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Math Teachers

#14 in China

#417 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

66. Seoul National University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#1 in South Korea

#420 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 28,378
Founded: 1946

67. Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta

Indonesia | South Tangerang

For Math Teachers

#22 in Indonesia

#421 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 31,643
Founded: 1957

68. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Math Teachers

#6 in Turkey

#426 in the World

Enrollment: 14,066
Founded: 1982

69. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Math Teachers

#6 in Taiwan

#429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

70. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Math Teachers

#3 in Japan

#432 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

71. Sanata Dharma University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Math Teachers

#23 in Indonesia

#437 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1955

72. Maulana Malik Ibrahim State Islamic University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Math Teachers

#24 in Indonesia

#444 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 2004

73. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Math Teachers

#15 in China

#447 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

74. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Math Teachers

#449 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

75. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia Flag

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Math Teachers

#2 in Saudi Arabia

#464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

76. Nanjing Normal University

China | Nanjing

For Math Teachers

#16 in China

#475 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

77. Hong Kong Baptist University

China | Hong Kong

For Math Teachers

#17 in China

#478 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1956

78. University of Macau

For Math Teachers

#18 in China

#489 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 10,000

79. Tadulako University

Indonesia | Palu

For Math Teachers

#25 in Indonesia

#491 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1981

80. Karadeniz Technical University

Turkey | Trabzon

For Math Teachers

#7 in Turkey

#494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 7,115
Founded: 1955

81. South China Normal University

China | Guangzhou

For Math Teachers

#19 in China

#497 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1933

82. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Math Teachers

#1 in Iran

#498 in the World

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

83. University of Tehran

For Math Teachers

#2 in Iran

#507 in the World

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

84. Wuhan University

For Math Teachers

#20 in China

#516 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

85. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Math Teachers

#4 in Japan

#528 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 15,066
Founded: 1949

86. Waseda University

For Math Teachers

#5 in Japan

#529 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 47,094
Founded: 1882

87. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Math Teachers

#8 in Turkey

#533 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

88. Dokuz Eylul University

For Math Teachers

#9 in Turkey

#535 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

89. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Math Teachers

#6 in Japan

#540 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,507
Founded: 1973

90. Tohoku University

For Math Teachers

#7 in Japan

#547 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,591
Founded: 1907

91. Nommensen HKBP University

Indonesia | Medan

For Math Teachers

#26 in Indonesia

#550 in the World

Founded: 1954

92. University of Delhi

India | Haryana

For Math Teachers

#1 in India

#551 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

93. University of Brunei Darussalam

Brunei | Gadong

For Math Teachers

#1 in Brunei

#555 in the World

94. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Math Teachers

#10 in Turkey

#556 in the World

Enrollment: 28,757
Founded: 1946

95. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Math Teachers

#21 in China

#558 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1920

96. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Math Teachers

#22 in China

#566 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

97. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Math Teachers

#23 in China

#570 in the World

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

98. United Arab Emirates University

United Arab Emirates Flag

United Arab Emirates | Al Ain

For Math Teachers

#1 in the United Arab Emirates

#574 in the World

Founded: 1976

99. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For Math Teachers

#27 in Indonesia

#576 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 46,978
Founded: 1950

100. Halu Oleo University

Indonesia | Kendari

For Math Teachers

#28 in Indonesia

#584 in the World

Enrollment: 25,032
Founded: 1981

Mathematics subfields in Asia

Actuarial Science355

Applied Mathematics1263

Blockchain and Cryptography1217

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics1594

Operations Research1044