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Engineering research in Singapore

Nanyang Technological University ranks first in Singapore for Engineering research in 2022-now (#11 worldwide), followed by National University of Singapore and Agency for Science, Technology and Research.

Singapore's world rank
#6
of 131 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
14k
Top-10% rate
19.3%
Ranked institutions
8

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Engineering in Singapore?

Institutions in Singapore above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Engineering researchers in Singapore?

Seeram Ramakrishna, Tai‐Shung Chung and Chau Yuen rank highest among researchers based in Singapore, on their papers in Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Seeram Ramakrishna#2,487 worldwide overall291.6 of 684 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Tai‐Shung Chung#1,758 worldwide overall221.3 of 400 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Chau Yuen#23,848 worldwide overall267.4 of 726 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Xiong Wen Lou#2 worldwide overall175.7 of 229 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Cheng‐Wei Qiu#607 worldwide overall172.6 of 342 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Lihua Xie#19,358 worldwide overall190.3 of 644 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Rui Zhang#96,605 worldwide overall281.7 of 706 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Yan Hui Xu#59,813 worldwide overall191.8 of 704 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Chengkuo Lee#13,718 worldwide overall173.4 of 528 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Kun Zhou#26,192 worldwide overall163.0 of 426 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Martin Pumera#15,188 worldwide overall155.1 of 398 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Hua Zhang#32,598 worldwide overall182.7 of 715 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Qingyu Yan#1,390 worldwide overall134.9 of 250 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Changyun Wen#28,572 worldwide overall158.1 of 430 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Dusit Tao Niyato#91,458 worldwide overall302.6 of 827 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Singapore on their work in Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Singapore compares with other countries in Engineering