Top Ten Universities in the World
Disclaimer: The following information is reproduced from
well-known international rankings for the convenience of students.
I may not have worked with or made academic visits to these universities,
except the highlighted few. These rankings do not necessarily represent
my personal view. Please express any concerns directly to the original
editors of the lists rather than to me. According
to
The Times Higher Education Supplement, 2006:
TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN THE WORLD
| Rank | University |
| 1 | Harvard University |
| 2 | University of Cambridge |
| 3 | University of Oxford |
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 4 | Yale University |
| 6 | Stanford University |
| 7 | California Institute of Technology |
| 8 | University of California at Berkeley |
| 9 | Imperial College London |
| 10 | Princeton University |
According to Newsweek, 2006:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | Harvard University |
| 2 | Stanford University |
| 3 | Yale University |
| 4 | California Institute of Technology |
| 5 | University of California at Berkeley |
| 6 | University of Cambridge |
| 7 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 8 | University of Oxford |
| 9 | University of California at San Francisco |
| 10 | Columbia University |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES OUTSIDE EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA |
According to The Times Higher Education Supplement, 2006:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | Peking University, China |
| 2 | Australian National University, Australia |
| 3 | National University of Singapore, Singapore |
| 4 | The University of Tokyo, Japan |
| 5 | The University of Melbourne, Australia |
| 6 | Tsinghua University, China |
| 7 | Kyoto University, Japan |
| 8 | The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| 9 | The University of Sydney, Australia |
| 10 | Monash University, Australia |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN UK |
According to Good University Guide, Times Online, 2007:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | University of Oxford |
| 2 | University of Cambridge |
| 3 | Imperial College London |
| 4 | London School of Economics |
| 5 | University College London |
| 6 | Loughborough University |
| 7 | University of Bristol |
| 8 | University of Warwick |
| 9 | University of Bath |
| 10 | University of Durham |
According to The Guardian University Guide, 2006:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | University of Cambridge |
| 2 | University of Oxford |
| 3 | London School of Economics |
| 4 | University College London |
| 5 | Imperial College London |
| 6 | School of Oriental and African Studies |
| 7 | King's College London |
| 8 | University of Warwick |
| 9 | University of Bath |
| 10 | University of Edinburgh |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN USA |
According to America's Best Colleges, US News, 2007:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | Princeton University |
| 2 | Harvard University |
| 3 | Yale University |
| 4 | California Institute of Technology |
| 4 | Stanford University |
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 7 | University of Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Duke University |
| 9 | Dartmouth College |
| 9 | Columbia University |
| 9 | University of Chicago |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN CANADA |
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According to
Maclean's, 2005:
Medical Doctoral Category: Universities with "a broad range of Ph.D. programs and research, as well as medical schools." |
| Rank | University |
| 1 | McGill University |
| 1 | University of Toronto |
| 3 | University of Western Ontario |
| 4 | University of British Columbia |
| 5 | Queen's University |
| 6 | University of Alberta |
| 7 | Université de Montréal |
| 8 | Université Laval |
| 9 | Université de Sherbrooke |
| 10 | University of Saskatchewan |
| According to Canada's Top 50 Research Universities, Research Inforsource Inc., 2006: |
| Rank | University |
| 1 | University of Toronto |
| 2 | Université de Montréal |
| 3 | McGill University |
| 4 | University of Alberta |
| 5 | University of British Columbia |
| 6 | McMaster University |
| 7 | University of Calgary |
| 8 | University of Ottawa |
| 9 | Université Laval |
| 10 | University of Western Ontario |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN THE MAINLAND OF CHINA |
According to netbig.com, 2006:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | Tsinghua University, Beijing |
| 1 | Peking University, Beijing |
| 3 | Fudan University, Shanghai |
| 3 | Zhejiang University, Hangzhou |
| 5 | Nanjing University, Nanjing |
| 5 | University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei |
| 7 | Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai |
| 8 | Nan'kai University, Tianjin |
| 9 | Wuhan University, Wuhan |
| 9 | Renmin University of China, Beijing |
| 9 | Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an |
| 9 | Harbin Insititue of Technology, Harbin |
| 9 | Beijing Normal University, Beijing |
- How we
compare with other universities (according to
The Times Higher Education Supplement, 2006):
- 3rd among top universities in China
- 6th compared with top universities in UK
- 17th compared with top universities in US
- Top ten universities in UK
- Top ten universities in USA
- Top ten universities in Canada
- Top ten universities in the mainland of China
- Top ten universities in the world
- The
top ten universities outside Europe and North America
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