Best Universities for Plastic Surgery in Asia

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in Plastic Surgery. A graph of 73.7K citations received by 10.2K academic papers made by 67 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. Peking Union Medical College

China | Beijing

For Plastic Surgery

#1 in China

#18 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1917

2. University of Ulsan

South Korea | Ulsan

For Plastic Surgery

#1 in South Korea

#31 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1970

3. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Plastic Surgery

#1 in Taiwan

#42 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 6,804
Founded: 1987

4. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Plastic Surgery

#2 in South Korea

#43 in the World

Founded: 1398

5. University of Tokyo

For Plastic Surgery

#1 in Japan

#54 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,218
Founded: 1877

6. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Plastic Surgery

#2 in China

#58 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

7. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Plastic Surgery

#3 in South Korea

#63 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 29,502
Founded: 1957

8. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Plastic Surgery

#1 in Israel

#69 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

9. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Plastic Surgery

#4 in South Korea

#97 in the World

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

10. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Plastic Surgery

#1 in Turkey

#102 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

11. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Plastic Surgery

#1 in Iran

#104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 14,440
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1934

12. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Plastic Surgery

#2 in Turkey

#105 in the World

Enrollment: 14,066
Founded: 1982

13. King Saud University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Plastic Surgery

#1 in Saudi Arabia

#145 in the World

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

14. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Plastic Surgery

#3 in Turkey

#147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 16,279
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1967

15. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Plastic Surgery

#3 in China

#148 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

16. Baskent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Plastic Surgery

#4 in Turkey

#151 in the World

Founded: 1994

17. Nippon Medical School

For Plastic Surgery

#2 in Japan

#152 in the World

Founded: 1904

18. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Plastic Surgery

#5 in South Korea

#156 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 38,616
Founded: 1946

19. Osaka University

For Plastic Surgery

#3 in Japan

#160 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,123
Male:Female: 68:32
Founded: 1931

20. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Plastic Surgery

#5 in Turkey

#169 in the World

Enrollment: 31,353
Founded: 1982

21. Mahidol University

Thailand | Nakhon Pathom

For Plastic Surgery

#174 in the World

Enrollment: 6,332
Founded: 1888

22. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

For Plastic Surgery

#2 in Iran

#180 in the World

Enrollment: 10,355
Founded: 1960

23. Catholic University of Korea

South Korea | Seoul

For Plastic Surgery

#6 in South Korea

#181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,297
Founded: 1855

24. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Plastic Surgery

#2 in Taiwan

#182 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

25. Kyorin University

For Plastic Surgery

#4 in Japan

#183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,820
Founded: 1966

26. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Plastic Surgery

#7 in South Korea

#185 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

27. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

India | Haryana

For Plastic Surgery

#1 in India

#189 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1956

28. Health Science University

Japan | Fujikawaguchiko

For Plastic Surgery

#5 in Japan

#191 in the World

Founded: 2003

29. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

For Plastic Surgery

#2 in Israel

#197 in the World

Founded: 1924

30. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Plastic Surgery

#4 in China

#199 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

31. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Plastic Surgery

#8 in South Korea

#205 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

32. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Plastic Surgery

#6 in Japan

#206 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,541
Founded: 1918

33. Central South University

China | Changsha

For Plastic Surgery

#5 in China

#207 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1914

34. Ege University

For Plastic Surgery

#6 in Turkey

#214 in the World

Enrollment: 12,256
Founded: 1955

35. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Plastic Surgery

#3 in Taiwan

#221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 7,217
Founded: 1958

36. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Plastic Surgery

#3 in Israel

#222 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

37. Inonu University

Turkey | Malatya

For Plastic Surgery

#7 in Turkey

#225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 1,153
Founded: 1975

38. Kocaeli University

Turkey | Kocaeli

For Plastic Surgery

#8 in Turkey

#229 in the World

Enrollment: 67,250
Founded: 1992

39. Ondokuz Mayis University

Turkey | Samsun

For Plastic Surgery

#9 in Turkey

#236 in the World

Enrollment: 5,129
Founded: 1975

40. Showa University

For Plastic Surgery

#7 in Japan

#239 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

41. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Plastic Surgery

#6 in China

#240 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

42. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Plastic Surgery

#2 in Saudi Arabia

#246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

43. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Plastic Surgery

#9 in South Korea

#247 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Enrollment: 20,613
Founded: 1954

44. Southern Medical University

China | Guangzhou

For Plastic Surgery

#7 in China

#252 in the World

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

45. Hallym University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Plastic Surgery

#10 in South Korea

#256 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1982

46. Kagoshima University

Japan | Kagoshima

For Plastic Surgery

#8 in Japan

#257 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,661
Male:Female: 62:38
Founded: 1949

47. Dokuz Eylul University

For Plastic Surgery

#10 in Turkey

#261 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

48. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

For Plastic Surgery

#2 in India

#271 in the World

Founded: 1962

49. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Plastic Surgery

#8 in China

#282 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

50. Uludag University

For Plastic Surgery

#11 in Turkey

#283 in the World

Enrollment: 11,171
Founded: 1975

51. Keio University

For Plastic Surgery

#9 in Japan

#286 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 33,518
Founded: 1858

52. Soonchunhyang University

South Korea | Asan

For Plastic Surgery

#11 in South Korea

#288 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,619
Founded: 1978

53. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Plastic Surgery

#9 in China

#291 in the World

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

54. Bezmialem Vakif University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Plastic Surgery

#12 in Turkey

#292 in the World

Founded: 2010

55. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Plastic Surgery

#13 in Turkey

#293 in the World

Enrollment: 28,757
Founded: 1946

56. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Plastic Surgery

#12 in South Korea

#294 in the World

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

57. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Plastic Surgery

#10 in Japan

#297 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

58. Kirikkale University

Turkey | Kirikkale

For Plastic Surgery

#14 in Turkey

#299 in the World

Founded: 1992

59. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Plastic Surgery

#4 in Taiwan

#301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 6,288
Founded: 1953

60. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Plastic Surgery

#13 in South Korea

#305 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

61. Yokohama City University

Japan | Yokohama

For Plastic Surgery

#11 in Japan

#308 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1928

62. Harbin Medical University

For Plastic Surgery

#10 in China

#310 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1926

63. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Plastic Surgery

#12 in Japan

#312 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,507
Male:Female: 61:39
Founded: 1973

64. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Plastic Surgery

#11 in China

#313 in the World

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

65. King George's Medical University

India | Uttar Pradesh

For Plastic Surgery

#3 in India

#319 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1911

66. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Plastic Surgery

#12 in China

#324 in the World

Founded: 1963

67. Capital Medical University

China | Beijing

For Plastic Surgery

#13 in China

#327 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1960

Medicine subfields in Asia

Anatomy and Physiology1852

Anesthesiology1066

Bioethics/Medical Ethics183

Biomedical Engineering697

Clinical Psychology1168

Critical Care Nursing630

Epidemiology392

Family medicine890

Forensic Science320

Gastroenterology and Hepatology917

Health Science1334

Healthcare Management (MHA)890

Medical Physics305

Neurosurgery372

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)711

Occupational Therapy318

Oncology and Cancer research1461

Ophthalmology613

Orthodontics741

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine694

Pharmacology1626

Physical Therapy1540

Public Health2128

Radiation Therapy683

Radiology and Nuclear medicine1868

Respiratory Therapy316

Sonography and Ultrasound380

Sports / Exercise science273

Sports Medicine901