Want to study medicine or a life science subject at a university in Asia? Check out 2013’s top 10 universities in Asia for life sciences and medicine, according to the QS University Rankings: Asia. This part of the ranking is based on QS’s global survey of academics, giving an indication of which Asian universities have the strongest academic reputation in the medicine & life sciences field.
Top 50 Universities in Asia for Life Sciences & Medicine
| 2013 | Institution Name | Country/ Territory |
| Rank | country | |
| 1 | The University of Tokyo | Japan |
| 2 | National University of Singapore (NUS) | Singapore |
| 3 | Kyoto University | Japan |
| 4 | University of Hong Kong (HKU) | Hong Kong |
| 5 | Peking University | China |
| 6 | Seoul National University (SNU) | South Korea |
| 7 | National Taiwan University (NTU) | Taiwan |
| 8 | Osaka University | Japan |
| 9 | Tsinghua University | China |
| 10 | The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) | Hong Kong |
| 11 | Fudan University | China |
| 12 | Taipei Medical University | Taiwan |
| 13 | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) | Hong Kong |
| 14 | Mahidol University | Thailand |
| 15 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China |
| 16 | Chulalongkorn University | Thailand |
| 17 | KAIST - Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology | South Korea |
| 18 | Yonsei University | South Korea |
| 19 | Sungkyunkwan University | South Korea |
| 20 | Tokyo Medical and Dental University | Japan |
| 21 | Tohoku University | Japan |
| 22 | Nanyang Technological University (NTU) | Singapore |
| 23 | Universiti Malaya (UM) | Malaysia |
| 24 | Nagoya University | Japan |
| 25 | Kyushu University | Japan |
| 26 | Zhejiang University | China |
| 27 | Tokyo Institute of Technology | Japan |
| 28 | Kyung Hee University | South Korea |
| 29 | Nanjing University | China |
| 30 | Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) | South Korea |
| 31 | Hokkaido University | Japan |
| 32 | Keio University | Japan |
| 33 | Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) | Malaysia |
| 34 | Korea University | South Korea |
| 35 | University of Science and Technology of China | China |
| 36 | Indian Institute of Science | India |
| 37 | National Tsing Hua University | Taiwan |
| 38 | Beijing University of Chinese Medicine | China |
| 39 | Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) | Malaysia |
| 40 | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong |
| 41 | University of Indonesia | Indonesia |
| 42 | Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) | Malaysia |
| 43 | University of Tsukuba | Japan |
| 44 | National Yang Ming University | Taiwan |
| 45 | University of the Philippines | Philippines |
| 46 | Kobe University | Japan |
| 47 | Wuhan University | China |
| 48 | University of Delhi | India |
| 49 | National Cheng Kung University | Taiwan |
| 50 | Universitas Gadjah Mada | Indonesia |