Academic Rankings

University

The Most International University in the World (Times Higher Education, 2024 and 2025)
1^st in Hong Kong in 2025 Research Leaders: Leading Institutions rankings (Nature Index)
4^th in Young University Rankings (Times Higher Education, 2024)
7^th in Asia University Rankings (Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asia University Rankings, 2026)
11^th in Interdisciplinary Science Rankings (Times Higher Education, 2026)
16^th in Asia University Rankings (Times Higher Education, 2025)
63^rd in World University Rankings (Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, 2026)
73^th in World University Rankings (Times Higher Education, 2026)

By subject

4^th in Physical Sciences (Nature Index 2025 Young Universities)
5^th in Materials Science (U.S. News & World Report University Rankings, by subject, 2025-26)
5^th in Chemistry (Nature Index 2025 Young Universities)
6^th in Physical Chemistry (U.S. News & World Report University Rankings, by subject, 2025-26)
7^th in Condensed Matter Physics (U.S. News & World Report University Rankings, by subject, 2025-26)
7^th in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (U.S. News & World Report University Rankings, by subject, 2025-26)
15^th in Optics (U.S. News & World Report University Rankings, by subject, 2025-26)
16^th in Chemical Engineering (U.S. News & World Report University Rankings, by subject, 2025-26)
16^th in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), 2025)
23^rd in Chemistry (U.S. News & World Report University Rankings, by subject, 2025-26)
29^th in Chemistry (Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), 2025)
33^rd in Chemical Engineering (Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), 2025)
42^nd in Physical Sciences (Leading Institutions in Physical Sciences, Nature Index 2025)
43^rd in Chemistry (Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities by National Taiwan University, 2025)
45^th in Chemistry (Leading Institutions in Chemistry, Nature Index 2025)
47^th in Physics (Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities by National Taiwan University, 2025)
58^th in Chemical Engineering (Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026, by subject)
59^th in Mathematics (U.S. News & World Report University Rankings, by subject, 2025-26)
65^th in Physical Sciences (Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026, by subject)
77^th in Mathematics (Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities by National Taiwan University, 2025)
80^th in Mathematics (Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject, 2026)