Best Universities for Sports / Exercise science in Asia

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Below is a list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in Sports / Exercise science. A graph of 495K citations received by 54.4K academic papers made by 273 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 Tsukuba

For Sports / Exercise science

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

3. University of Hong Kong

For Sports / Exercise science

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

5. Waseda University

For Sports / Exercise science

#3 in Japan
#169 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

6. Shanghai University of Sport

For Sports / Exercise science

#3 in China
#172 in the World
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1952

7. University of Tokyo

For Sports / Exercise science

#4 in Japan
#198 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,218
Founded
1877

8. Beijing Sport University

For Sports / Exercise science

#4 in China
#244 in the World
Founded
1953

9. Yonsei University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

10. Fukuoka University

For Sports / Exercise science

#5 in Japan
#258 in the World
Enrollment
20,356
Founded
1934

11. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Sports / Exercise science

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

12. Tel Aviv University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

13. Nanyang Technological University

For Sports / Exercise science

#1 in Singapore
#273 in the World
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1955

14. King Saud University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

15. Seoul National University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

16. Peking University

For Sports / Exercise science

#5 in China
#309 in the World
Enrollment
44,730
Founded
1898

18. Hacettepe University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

19. Nagoya University

For Sports / Exercise science

#6 in Japan
#330 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

20. National University of Singapore

For Sports / Exercise science

#2 in Singapore
#334 in the World
Enrollment
30,098
Founded
1905

21. National Taiwan University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

22. National Cheng Kung University

For Sports / Exercise science

#2 in Taiwan
#344 in the World
Enrollment
21,292
Founded
1931

23. Kyoto University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

24. Chang Gung University

For Sports / Exercise science

#3 in Taiwan
#372 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
6,804
Founded
1987

25. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Sports / Exercise science

#7 in China
#375 in the World
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

26. Ritsumeikan University

For Sports / Exercise science

#8 in Japan
#378 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1899

27. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

For Sports / Exercise science

#2 in Iran
#381 in the World
Enrollment
10,355
Founded
1960

28. Tokyo Medical University

For Sports / Exercise science

#9 in Japan
#383 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1916

29. National Taiwan Normal University

For Sports / Exercise science

#4 in Taiwan
#387 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
14,080
Founded
1922

30. Hong Kong Baptist University

For Sports / Exercise science

#8 in China
#394 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1956

31. National Chiao Tung University

For Sports / Exercise science

#5 in Taiwan
#398 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1958

33. Juntendo University

For Sports / Exercise science

#10 in Japan
#415 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
3,802
Founded
1836

34. Fudan University

For Sports / Exercise science

#9 in China
#417 in the World
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1905

35. University of Tehran

For Sports / Exercise science

#4 in Iran
#421 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
52,588
Founded
1934

36. Kyung Hee University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

38. Dokuz Eylul University

For Sports / Exercise science

#2 in Turkey
#439 in the World
Enrollment
23,958
Founded
1982

39. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Sports / Exercise science

#10 in China
#440 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
65,638
Founded
1924

40. Keio University

For Sports / Exercise science

#11 in Japan
#441 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

41. Hiroshima University

For Sports / Exercise science

#12 in Japan
#442 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
15,066
Founded
1949

42. Sichuan University

For Sports / Exercise science

#11 in China
#467 in the World
Enrollment
44,200
Founded
1896

43. Kyushu University

For Sports / Exercise science

#13 in Japan
#471 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

44. University of Malaya

For Sports / Exercise science

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

45. East China Normal University

For Sports / Exercise science

#12 in China
#478 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
36,026
Founded
1951

46. Kobe University

For Sports / Exercise science

#14 in Japan
#479 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,871
Founded
1902

47. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Sports / Exercise science

#5 in Iran
#480 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
1,702,231
Founded
1984

48. Mahidol University

For Sports / Exercise science

#1 in Thailand
#492 in the World
Enrollment
6,332
Founded
1888

49. Zhejiang University

For Sports / Exercise science

#13 in China
#497 in the World
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

50. Osaka University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

51. University of Guilan

For Sports / Exercise science

#6 in Iran
#508 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1974

52. Tohoku University

For Sports / Exercise science

#16 in Japan
#512 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,591
Founded
1907

53. National University of Malaysia

For Sports / Exercise science

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

54. MARA University of Technology

For Sports / Exercise science

#3 in Malaysia
#525 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1956

55. National Taiwan Sport University

For Sports / Exercise science

#6 in Taiwan
#531 in the World
Enrollment
2,410
Founded
1987

56. Putra Malaysia University

For Sports / Exercise science

#4 in Malaysia
#532 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1973

57. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

For Sports / Exercise science

#7 in Iran
#535 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
24,186
Founded
1949

58. Osaka City University

For Sports / Exercise science

#17 in Japan
#536 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

59. Central South University

For Sports / Exercise science

#14 in China
#538 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1914

60. Korea University

For Sports / Exercise science

#545 in the World
Enrollment
24,351
Founded
1905

61. Shinshu University

For Sports / Exercise science

#18 in Japan
#548 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

63. Airlangga University

For Sports / Exercise science

#1 in Indonesia
#569 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

64. Hokkaido University

For Sports / Exercise science

#19 in Japan
#570 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

65. Dong-A University

For Sports / Exercise science

#571 in the World
Enrollment
21,519
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1946

66. Chulalongkorn University

For Sports / Exercise science

#2 in Thailand
#575 in the World
Founded
1917

67. Shaanxi Normal University

For Sports / Exercise science

#15 in China
#578 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
38,000
Founded
1944

68. Taipei Medical University

For Sports / Exercise science

#7 in Taiwan
#579 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Enrollment
5,854
Founded
1960

69. Tarbiat Modares University

For Sports / Exercise science

#8 in Iran
#580 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
9,270
Founded
1982

70. Pusan National University

For Sports / Exercise science

#582 in the World
Enrollment
27,780
Founded
1946

71. Zhengzhou University

For Sports / Exercise science

#16 in China
#587 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1956

72. Gazi University

For Sports / Exercise science

#3 in Turkey
#590 in the World
Enrollment
31,353
Founded
1982

73. Soochow University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

74. Wuhan University

For Sports / Exercise science

#18 in China
#606 in the World
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1893

76. Yangzhou University

For Sports / Exercise science

#19 in China
#620 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1902

77. Pamukkale University

For Sports / Exercise science

#4 in Turkey
#621 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1992

78. King AbdulAziz University

For Sports / Exercise science

#630 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1967

79. China Medical University, Taiwan

For Sports / Exercise science

#8 in Taiwan
#633 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
7,217
Founded
1958

80. Beijing Normal University

For Sports / Exercise science

#20 in China
#644 in the World
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1902

81. Ankara University

For Sports / Exercise science

#5 in Turkey
#648 in the World
Enrollment
28,757
Founded
1946

82. Marmara University

For Sports / Exercise science

#6 in Turkey
#654 in the World
Enrollment
14,066
Founded
1982

83. Urmia University

For Sports / Exercise science

#10 in Iran
#659 in the World
Enrollment
13,831
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
1965

84. Wuhan Sports University

For Sports / Exercise science

#21 in China
#660 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1953

85. National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya

For Sports / Exercise science

#20 in Japan
#667 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
849
Founded
1981

86. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Sports / Exercise science

#21 in Japan
#670 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
1,223
Founded
1872

87. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Sports / Exercise science

#22 in China
#672 in the World
Enrollment
40,346
Founded
1896

88. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Sports / Exercise science

#23 in China
#680 in the World
Enrollment
71,970
Founded
1953

89. Tianjin University of Sport

For Sports / Exercise science

#24 in China
#684 in the World
Enrollment
6,200
Founded
1958

90. Hunan Normal University

For Sports / Exercise science

#25 in China
#685 in the World
Founded
1938

91. Konkuk University

For Sports / Exercise science

#686 in the World
Enrollment
21,620
Founded
1946

92. Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch

For Sports / Exercise science

#11 in Iran
#691 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
100,000
Founded
1982

93. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

For Sports / Exercise science

#1 in India
#694 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1993

94. Kaohsiung Medical University

For Sports / Exercise science

#9 in Taiwan
#697 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
6,288
Founded
1953

95. Indonesia University of Education

For Sports / Exercise science

#2 in Indonesia
#699 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

96. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

For Sports / Exercise science

#2 in India
#710 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1956

97. Nanjing Medical University

For Sports / Exercise science

#26 in China
#713 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1934

98. Selcuk University

For Sports / Exercise science

#7 in Turkey
#719 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
9,817
Founded
1975

99. Akdeniz University

For Sports / Exercise science

#8 in Turkey
#721 in the World
Enrollment
4,624
Founded
1982

100. China Medical University

For Sports / Exercise science

#27 in China
#726 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
16,366
Founded
1931