A few days ago, QS World released the 2023 global university rankings. This ranking includes nearly 1500 universities around the world. QSWorld's ranking compares universities by multiple criteria, from academic level to the number of registered international students.
This year's top schools come from the United States, Europe, Asia-Pacific region and other different regions. It is worth mentioning that both Peking University and Tsinghua entered Top 15.
The top ten universities in the world are:
No. 1 Name: Harvard University No.2: Stanford University No.3: Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4th place: Cambridge University, 5th place: University of California, Berkeley, 6th place: Princeton University,
7th place: Oxford University, 8th place: Columbia University, 9th place: California Institute of Technology, 10 Location: University of Chicago.
Among the top universities in the world 100, there are 7 universities in China, namely:
Tsinghua University (26th), Peking University (34th), Zhejiang University (36th),
University of Science and Technology of China (ranked 62nd), Fudan University (ranked 67th),
Sun Yat-sen University (ranked 79th) and Huazhong University of Science and Technology (ranked 96th).
Harvard University
Harvard University, referred to as Harvard, is located in Cambridge, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. It is a top private research university, an Ivy League school, and a member of the Global Alliance for Advanced Research in Universities.
Harvard University was founded in 1636. It was first founded by the colonial legislature in Massachusetts, and was originally named "New Citizen College". To commemorate the generous support given by Pastor john harvard in the early days of the college, the school was renamed "Harvard College" 1639 in March. 1780, Harvard College was officially renamed as "Harvard University".