Top 10 Universities in the Asia

1. University of Hong Kong
Asian Rankings (2009) = 01
Asian Rankings (2008) = 26 (69 Engineering & IT + 46 Arts & Humanities + 103 Natural Sciences + 34 Social Sciences + 39 Life Sciences & Biomedicine)

2. The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Asian Rankings (2009) = 02
Asian Rankings (2008) = 42 (74 Engineering & IT + 111 Arts & Humanities + 105 Natural Sciences + 66 Social Sciences + 64 Life Sciences & Biomedicine)

3. University of Tokyo – Japan
Asian Rankings (2009) = 03
Asian Rankings (2008) = 19 (09 Engineering & IT + 28 Arts & Humanities + 10 Natural Sciences + 21 Social Sciences + 15 Life Sciences & Biomedicine)

4. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Asian Rankings (2009) = 04
Asian Rankings (2008) = 39 (24 Engineering & IT + 59 Natural Sciences + 69 Social Sciences + 67 Life Sciences & Biomedicine)

5. Kyoto University – Japan
Asian Rankings (2009) = 05
Asian Rankings (2008) = 25 (22 Engineering & IT + 37 Arts & Humanities + 13 Natural Sciences + 42 Social Sciences + 24 Life Sciences & Biomedicine)

6. OSAKA University – Japan
Asian Rankings (2009) = 06
Asian Rankings (2008) = 44 (49 Engineering & IT + 154 Arts & Humanities + 40 Natural Sciences + 146 Social Sciences + 36 Life Sciences & Biomedicine)

7. Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) – Korea, South
Asian Rankings (2009) = 07
Asian Rankings (2008) = 95 (34 Engineering & IT + 46 Natural Sciences + 299 Social Sciences + 134 Life Sciences & Biomedicine)

8. SEOUL National University – Korea, South
Asian Rankings (2009) = 08
Asian Rankings (2008) = 50 (43 Engineering & IT + 76 Arts & Humanities + 31 Natural Sciences + 33 Social Sciences + 40 Life Sciences & Biomedicine)

9. TOKYO Institute of Technology – Japan
Asian Rankings (2009) = 09
Asian Rankings (2008) = 61 (21 Engineering & IT + 252 Arts & Humanities + 57 Natural Sciences + 229 Life Sciences & Biomedicine)

10. National University of Singapore (NUS)
Asian Rankings (2009) = 10
Asian Rankings (2008) = 30 (11 Engineering & IT + 30 Arts & Humanities + 31 Natural Sciences + 18 Social Sciences + 17 Life Sciences & Biomedicine)