Top Universities in Singapore
2026 University Ranking New
What are the top universities in Singapore? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Singapore University Ranking, which lists 8 Singapore higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Singapore.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top Singapore Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.
2026 Singapore University Ranking
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| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | National University of Singapore | Singapore |
| 2 | Nanyang Technological University | Singapore |
| 3 | Singapore Management University | Singapore |
| 4 | Singapore University of Technology and Design | Singapore |
| 5 | Singapore Institute of Technology | Singapore |
| 6 | Singapore University of Social Sciences | Singapore |
| 7 | LASALLE College of the Arts | Singapore |
| 8 | Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts | Singapore |
| Legend: Un Unranked | + Add University | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many universities are there in Singapore?
- There are 8 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Singapore higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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What is the top-ranked university in Singapore?
- National University of Singapore, located in Singapore, is the #1 university in Singapore in the 2026 uniRank Singapore University Ranking.
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How is the uniRank Singapore University Ranking calculated?
- The uniRank Singapore University Ranking is based on valid and unbiased web metrics collected from independent web intelligence sources. It does not use data submitted directly by universities or other higher-education institutions.
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