100 Best universities for Ophthalmology in China

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in China ranked based on their research performance in Ophthalmology. A graph of 757K citations received by 70K academic papers made by 144 universities in China 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. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Ophthalmology

#1 in Asia

#26 in the World

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

2. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Ophthalmology

#5 in Asia

#46 in the World

Founded: 1963

3. Capital Medical University

China | Beijing

For Ophthalmology

#9 in Asia

#70 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1960

4. Wenzhou Medical University

China | Wenzhou

For Ophthalmology

#12 in Asia

#82 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 17,155
Founded: 1958

5. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Ophthalmology

#15 in Asia

#96 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

6. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Ophthalmology

#17 in Asia

#112 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

7. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Ophthalmology

#22 in Asia

#130 in the World

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

8. Peking Union Medical College

China | Beijing

For Ophthalmology

#23 in Asia

#132 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1917

9. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For Ophthalmology

#24 in Asia

#133 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

10. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Ophthalmology

#31 in Asia

#160 in the World

Founded: 1937

11. Tianjin Medical University

China | Tianjin

For Ophthalmology

#37 in Asia

#185 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 10,100
Founded: 1951

12. Central South University

China | Changsha

For Ophthalmology

#41 in Asia

#215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1914

13. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Ophthalmology

#45 in Asia

#254 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

14. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Ophthalmology

#48 in Asia

#266 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

15. Nanjing Medical University

China | Nanjing

For Ophthalmology

#53 in Asia

#277 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1934

16. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Ophthalmology

#54 in Asia

#278 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

17. Chongqing Medical University

China | Chongqing

For Ophthalmology

#76 in Asia

#351 in the World

Enrollment: 25,760
Founded: 1956

18. Harbin Medical University

For Ophthalmology

#80 in Asia

#358 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1926

19. China Medical University

China | Shenyang

For Ophthalmology

#91 in Asia

#395 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,366
Founded: 1931

20. Wuhan University

For Ophthalmology

#94 in Asia

#403 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

21. Qingdao University

China | Qingdao

For Ophthalmology

#97 in Asia

#417 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 46,000
Founded: 1985

22. Xiamen University

For Ophthalmology

#99 in Asia

#421 in the World

Enrollment: 40,302
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1921

23. Soochow University

For Ophthalmology

#100 in Asia

#422 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 48,901
Founded: 1899

24. Shantou University

China | Shantou

For Ophthalmology

#106 in Asia

#439 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 11,123
Founded: 1981

25. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For Ophthalmology

#113 in Asia

#452 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

26. Jinan University

China | Guangzhou

For Ophthalmology

#117 in Asia

#459 in the World

Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

27. Tsinghua University

China | Beijing

For Ophthalmology

#122 in Asia

#479 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

28. Jilin University

China | Changchun

For Ophthalmology

#126 in Asia

#492 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 68,000
Founded: 1946

29. Shandong University

For Ophthalmology

#129 in Asia

#504 in the World

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

30. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For Ophthalmology

#131 in Asia

#509 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1991

31. Nanchang University

China | Nanchang

For Ophthalmology

#141 in Asia

#527 in the World

Enrollment: 52,000
Founded: 1958

32. Guangzhou Medical University

China | Guangzhou

For Ophthalmology

#158 in Asia

#572 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1958

33. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Ophthalmology

#163 in Asia

#586 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

34. Southern Medical University

China | Guangzhou

For Ophthalmology

#169 in Asia

#593 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 13,380
Founded: 1951

35. Fujian Medical University

For Ophthalmology

#175 in Asia

#605 in the World

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1937

36. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For Ophthalmology

#180 in Asia

#618 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

37. Anhui Medical University

For Ophthalmology

#182 in Asia

#623 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1926

38. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Ophthalmology

#186 in Asia

#630 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

39. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

China | Chengdu

For Ophthalmology

#190 in Asia

#648 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 39,000
Founded: 1956

40. Nantong University

China | Nantong

For Ophthalmology

#194 in Asia

#668 in the World

Enrollment: 43,000
Founded: 1912

41. Beihang University

China | Beijing

For Ophthalmology

#196 in Asia

#671 in the World

Founded: 1952

42. Zhengzhou University

China | Zhengzhou

For Ophthalmology

#199 in Asia

#682 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1956

43. University of Science and Technology of China

For Ophthalmology

#201 in Asia

#688 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1958

44. Dalian Medical University

For Ophthalmology

#204 in Asia

#693 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 13,200
Founded: 1947

45. Shanxi Medical University

China | Taiyuan

For Ophthalmology

#216 in Asia

#727 in the World

Founded: 1919

46. Shenzhen University

China | Shenzhen

For Ophthalmology

#220 in Asia

#736 in the World

Enrollment: 34,156
Founded: 1983

47. Southeast University

China | Nanjing

For Ophthalmology

#222 in Asia

#742 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 30,664
Founded: 1902

48. Hebei Medical University

China | Shijiazhuang

For Ophthalmology

#233 in Asia

#765 in the World

Founded: 1913

49. Kunming Medical University

China | Kunming

For Ophthalmology

#239 in Asia

#793 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1956

50. Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

For Ophthalmology

#240 in Asia

#797 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1958

51. Xuzhou Medical University

For Ophthalmology

#245 in Asia

#812 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1958

52. Beijing Institute of Technology

China | Beijing

For Ophthalmology

#249 in Asia

#821 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

53. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

China | Nanjing

For Ophthalmology

#254 in Asia

#836 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1953

54. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Ophthalmology

#260 in Asia

#857 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

55. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Ophthalmology

#263 in Asia

#861 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1920

56. Lanzhou University

China | Lanzhou

For Ophthalmology

#267 in Asia

#866 in the World

Founded: 1909

57. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Ophthalmology

#270 in Asia

#886 in the World

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

58. Beijing Normal University

China | Beijing

For Ophthalmology

#271 in Asia

#888 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

59. China Three Gorges University

China | Yichang

For Ophthalmology

#274 in Asia

#896 in the World

Founded: 2000

60. South China Normal University

China | Guangzhou

For Ophthalmology

#281 in Asia

#919 in the World

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

61. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Ophthalmology

#285 in Asia

#926 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

62. Weifang Medical University

China | Weifang

For Ophthalmology

#295 in Asia

#946 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1951

63. Xinjiang Medical University

For Ophthalmology

#302 in Asia

#960 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1956

64. Inner Mongolia Medical University

For Ophthalmology

#315 in Asia

#994 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1956

65. University of South China

China | Hengyang

For Ophthalmology

#316 in Asia

#999 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 39,000
Founded: 1958

66. Chongqing University

China | Chongqing

For Ophthalmology

#317 in Asia

#1000 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1929

67. Shanghai University

China | Shanghai

For Ophthalmology

#323 in Asia

#1015 in the World

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

68. Northeastern University, China

China | Shenyang

For Ophthalmology

#324 in Asia

#1019 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 46,000
Founded: 1923

69. Beijing University of Technology

China | Beijing

For Ophthalmology

#330 in Asia

#1034 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 24,442
Founded: 1960

70. Guangxi Medical University

China | Nanning

For Ophthalmology

#331 in Asia

#1041 in the World

Founded: 1934

71. Xinxiang Medical University

China | Xinxiang

For Ophthalmology

#334 in Asia

#1052 in the World

Enrollment: 18,500
Founded: 1922

72. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

China | Shanghai

For Ophthalmology

#340 in Asia

#1070 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

73. China Pharmaceutical University

China | Nanjing

For Ophthalmology

#342 in Asia

#1074 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,465
Founded: 1936

74. Shenyang Pharmaceutical University

China | Shenyang

For Ophthalmology

#345 in Asia

#1083 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1931

75. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Ophthalmology

#348 in Asia

#1089 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1952

76. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

China | Beijing

For Ophthalmology

#357 in Asia

#1115 in the World

Founded: 1956

77. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Ophthalmology

#358 in Asia

#1120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1938

78. East China Normal University

China | Shanghai

For Ophthalmology

#366 in Asia

#1143 in the World

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

79. Hunan University

China | Changsha

For Ophthalmology

#367 in Asia

#1144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1926

80. Guangdong Medical University

China | Zhanjiang

For Ophthalmology

#369 in Asia

#1146 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1958

81. Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

China | Chengdu

For Ophthalmology

#371 in Asia

#1149 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1956

82. Hubei University of Medicine

For Ophthalmology

#372 in Asia

#1150 in the World

Founded: 1965

83. Zhejiang Chinese Medical University

China | Hangzhou

For Ophthalmology

#376 in Asia

#1160 in the World

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1953

84. Southwest Medical University

For Ophthalmology

#380 in Asia

#1168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 20,164
Founded: 1951

85. Wuhan University of Science and Technology

For Ophthalmology

#386 in Asia

#1180 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1907

86. Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine

China | Nanjing

For Ophthalmology

#391 in Asia

#1194 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1955

87. Yangzhou University

China | Yangzhou

For Ophthalmology

#393 in Asia

#1198 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1902

88. China Agricultural University

China | Beijing

For Ophthalmology

#394 in Asia

#1204 in the World

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

89. Henan University

China | Kaifeng

For Ophthalmology

#396 in Asia

#1206 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1912

90. Fujian Normal University

For Ophthalmology

#397 in Asia

#1207 in the World

Founded: 1953

91. Ocean University of China

China | Qingdao

For Ophthalmology

#399 in Asia

#1210 in the World

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

92. Southwest University

China | Chongqing

For Ophthalmology

#407 in Asia

#1234 in the World

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

93. Ningbo University

For Ophthalmology

#409 in Asia

#1243 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1986

94. Xidian University

For Ophthalmology

#411 in Asia

#1247 in the World

Enrollment: 35,277
Founded: 1931

95. University of Macau

For Ophthalmology

#416 in Asia

#1260 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 10,000

96. Fuzhou University

For Ophthalmology

#424 in Asia

#1281 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1958

97. Hong Kong Baptist University

China | Hong Kong

For Ophthalmology

#431 in Asia

#1292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1956

98. North Sichuan Medical College

China | Nanchong

For Ophthalmology

#432 in Asia

#1296 in the World

Founded: 1951

99. Hunan Normal University

China | Changsha

For Ophthalmology

#435 in Asia

#1303 in the World

Founded: 1938

100. National University of Defense Technology

China | Changsha

For Ophthalmology

#438 in Asia

#1306 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1953

The best cities to study Ophthalmology in China based on the number of universities and their ranks are Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Beijing, and Wenzhou.

Medicine subfields in China

Anatomy and Physiology447

Anesthesiology247

Bioethics/Medical Ethics56

Biomedical Engineering204

Clinical Psychology274

Critical Care Nursing127

Family medicine184

Forensic Science83

Gastroenterology and Hepatology231

Health Science434

Healthcare Management (MHA)155

Medical Physics74

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)117

Occupational Therapy75

Oncology and Cancer research351

Orthodontics181

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine142

Pharmacology392

Physical Therapy431

Plastic Surgery62

Public Health491

Radiation Therapy200

Radiology and Nuclear medicine457

Respiratory Therapy76

Sonography and Ultrasound117

Sports / Exercise science83

Sports Medicine207