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University of Hong Kong (HKU), The University of Hong Kong has bagged a top spot among Asia’s best universities (as per QS), moving up from Rank 2. Peking University, China, Peking University has fallen to second position after being No. 1 in 2025. National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore’s premier university, widely known for its research excellence and international collaborations, has retained its position at joint-third. , Nanyang Technological University (NTU), NTU—a leading global university—rose one place to join NUS at third. Fudan University, Fudan, China’s oldest institution, proficient in liberal arts and medical research, has maintained its rank at 5. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), HKUST has made remarkable progress, jumping from 11th to 6th spot. , Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), CUHK, a bilingual and bicultural institution, is placed at joint-seventh. City University of Hong Kong (CityU), CityU shares the same rank as CUHK (#7) after making commendable progress from Rank 10. Tsinghua University, Referred to as the “MIT of China,” Tsinghua has slipped from Rank 7 to 9 in the 2026 QS rankings. , Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), PolyU has debuted in the top ten, making a laudable jump from Rank 17 to 10.