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5 Hong Kong universities in Asia’s top 10, 3 in top 5 after more than a decade

University of Hong Kong retains top spot, as Quacquarelli Symonds attributes city’s success to rising global engagement and recognition among employers.

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In the 2026 Asia University Rankings released by QS, universities in Hong Kong and China dominated the top spots. Korean universities failed to enter the top 10 for the second consecutive year, and 56% of them saw their rankings drop. In particular, the decline in research output and reputation of regional universities is pronounced, accelerating the decline in competitiveness along with the widening gap with universities in the capital area.

In this year's "QS Asia University Rankings," the top five universities were dominated by institutions from Hong Kong and China. Six South Korean universities made it into the top 20 in Asia, but for the second consecutive year, none made it into the top 10. More than half of the South Korean universities dropped in ranking compared to last year, a trend even more pronounced in regional universities than in the Seoul metropolitan area. According…

[Cable News] In the latest QS Asian University Rankings, five Hong Kong universities have made it into the top ten. The University of Hong Kong remains number one in Asia for the second consecutive year, while the Chinese University of Hong Kong and City University of Hong Kong have fallen behind.

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조선일보 broke the news on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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