UNIVERSITY RANKINGS

Chulalongkorn University is ONE of the

Chulalongkorn University proudly represents Thailand in the World’s Top 100 Universities for Best Academic Reputation from QS World University Rankings 2021. The university is recognized as one of the Top 50 Universities in Asia. This accomplishment attests to Chula’s continuous efforts to develop education and research, dedication to share knowledge and innovation, and mission to move society forward, tackling the various social and economic issues with sustainability.

Prof. Dr. Bundhit Eua-arporn

President of Chulalongkorn University

As Thailand’s top university, Chula aims to become a model institute of education and social innovation, focusing on three social development core principles of preparing future leaders, developing impactful research and innovation, and advocating social sustainability.

Explore more about ‘Road to the World’s Top 100 Universities for Academic Reputation’ at https://www.chula.ac.th/en/news/32315/.

Top 50 Universities in Asia

by QS World University Rankings 2021

We are also No.1 in Asia,

and 23rd in the world, with an overall sustainability performance of 92.4, based on the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021.

No.1 in Thailand,

according to:

QS World University Rankings, for the 8^th consecutive year (2012-2021)
QS Asia University Rankings, for the 5^th consecutive year (2017-2021)
Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2021

Our Latest International Rankings

QS World University Rankings

96^th of the World’s Top 100 Universities for Academic Reputation and 208th in the world for overall performance, moving up 39 positions from the previous year (2020) in QS World University Rankings [2021]
46^th in Asia’s Top 50 Universities in QS World University Rankings [2021]

The QS World University Rankings are based on six performance indicators: Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Faculty/Student Ratio, Citations per Faculty, International Faculty Ratio and International Student Ratio.

View the previous year’s rankings:

QS World University Rankings by Subject

No.1 in Thailand for 22 Subjects, QS World University Rankings by Subject [2021]
No.1 in Thailand for 21 subjects, QS World University Rankings by Subject [2020]
No.1 in Thailand for 20 subjects, QS World University Rankings by Subject [2018]

The QS World University Rankings by Subject are based on four weighted indicators: Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Research Citations per Paper, and H-index citation.

Subject Area	Subject(s)	2018	2019	2020	2021
Arts & Humanities	Architecture / Built Environment	1	1	1	1
	Art & Design	–	–	1	1
	Linguistics	1	1	2	1
	Modern Languages	1	1	1	1
Engineering & Technology	Computer Science & Info Systems	1	1	1	1
	Engineering – Chemical	1	1	1	1
	Engineering – Electrical & Electronic	1	1	1	1
	Engineering – Mechanical, Aeronautical	1	1	1	1
	Engineering – Mineral & Mining	1	–	–	–
	Petroleum Engineering			1	1
Natural Sciences	Chemistry	1	1	1	1
	Environmental Sciences	1	1	1	1
	Geography	1	1	1	1
	Materials Science	1	1	1	1
	Physics & Astronomy	1	1	1	1
Social Sciences & Management	Accounting & Finance	1	1	1	1
	Business & Management Studies	1	1	1	1
	Development Studies	1	1	1	–
	Economics & Econometrics	1	1	1	1
	Education	1	1	1	1
	Law	–	1	1	1
	Politics & International Studies	–	1	1	1
	Social Policy & Administration	–	–	–	1
	Sociology	–	1	1	1

QS Asia University Rankings

43^rd in Asia’s Top 50 Universities, among 650 institutions in QS Asia University Rankings [2021]
45^th in Asia’s Top 50 Universities in QS Asia University Rankings [2020]

Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings

THE World University Rankings by Subject

No.1 in Thailand and ranked Thailand’s best in four subjects: Business and Economics, Computer Science, Education, and Social Science by Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject [2021]

THE Impact Rankings

Chulalongkorn University is 23^rd in the world, a giant leap from the 101-200 range in the previous year (2020), with an overall sustainability performance of 92.4. The university now leads the ranking as No.1 in Asia in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings [2021]