World's Top 50 Universities in 2012-2013

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) takes the top spot in this years QS World University Rankings®. This year marks the upward trajectory for technology focused universities around the world.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) takes the top spot in this year's QS World University Rankings®. This year marks the upward trajectory for technology focused universities around the world.

The QS World University Rankings is regarded to be one of the three most influential and widely observed international university rankings.

The following table lists the World's Top 50 Universities according to the QS World University Rankings®.

NoUniversityCountry
1Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)United States
2University of CambridgeUnited Kingdom
3Harvard UniversityUnited States
4University College London (UCL)United Kingdom
5University of OxfordUnited Kingdom
6Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom
7Yale UniversityUnited States
8University of ChicagoUnited States
9Princeton UniversityUnited States
10California Institute of Technology (Caltech)United States
11Columbia UniversityUnited States
12University of PennsylvaniaUnited States
13ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)Switzerland
14Cornell UniversityUnited States
15Stanford UniversityUnited States
16Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States
17University of MichiganUnited States
18McGill UniversityCanada
19University of TorontoCanada
20Duke UniversityUnited States
21University of EdinburghUnited Kingdom
22University of California, Berkeley (UCB)United States
23University of Hong KongHong Kong
24Australian National UniversityAustralia
25National University of Singapore (NUS)Singapore
26Kings College London (University of London)United Kingdom
27Northwestern UniversityUnited States
28University of BristolUnited Kingdom
29Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneSwitzerland
30The University of TokyoJapan
31University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)United States
32The University of ManchesterUnited Kingdom
33The Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyHong Kong
34École Normale Supérieure, ParisFrance
35Kyoto UniversityJapan
36The University of MelbourneAustralia
37Seoul National UniversityKorea, South
38University of Wisconsin-MadisonUnited States
39The University of SydneyAustralia
40The Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong
41Ecole PolytechniqueFrance
42Brown UniversityUnited States
43New York University (NYU)United States
44Peking UniversityChina
45University of British ColumbiaCanada
46The University of QueenslandAustralia
47Nanyang Technological University (NTU)Singapore
48Tsinghua UniversityChina
49Carnegie Mellon UniversityUnited States
50Osaka UniversityJapan

Source: http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2012



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