Recently, The Times Higher Education World University Ranking, one of the four authoritative universities in the world, announced the 20 18 World University Ranking.
As a list that international students often pay attention to, it is equivalent to the comprehensive rankings of global universities such as USNews and Preston Review, and has high credibility in the world. It is also one of the must-see lists for international students.
The attention and credibility of the whole world are second to none.
So, what changes have taken place in this year's list compared with last year? Let's take a look together.
First of all, the UniversityofOxford climbed to the top again, which is the second time that a British university has topped the world since last year.
But this time, even Cambridge joined forces with Oxford. Oxford and Cambridge, two top universities in Britain, occupy the first and second positions respectively.
This time, Cambridge surpassed the California Institute of Technology, which won the championship for five years in a row, and ranked second. Similarly, 14 was selected for the list. For the first time, the top two were all occupied by British universities.
The top five universities followed closely were: California Institute of Technology tied for third place with Stanford University, followed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked fifth in the same ranking as last year.
Comprehensive ranking of British universities
In addition to Niujian University, in this world university ranking, the top 50 British universities also include:
Empire State Building (No.8)
University College London (University College LondonNo. 16)
London School of Economics and Political Science (25th)
University of Fort Federal (27th)
King's College London (No.36).
The top 200 institutions in Britain are as follows, with little change compared with last year.
Comprehensive ranking of American universities
American universities still stand out in this ranking. Among the top 100 universities in the world, 43 are American universities, and 6 universities have entered the top 10.
In addition to California Institute of Technology, Stanford University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology in TOP5, American universities in TOP20 also include:
Harvard University (Sixth)
Princeton University (Seventh)
University of Chicago (ninth place)
University of Pennsylvania (University of Pennsylvania,No. 1 1)
Yale University (No.12)
Johns Hopkins University (No.13)
Columbia university (Columbia university,No. 14)
University of California, Los Angeles (No.15)
Duke University (No.17)
University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley,No. 18)
Comprehensive ranking of colleges and universities in China
Among the top 500 universities, there are 12 universities in Chinese mainland.
Among them, Peking University rose from 29th to 27th last year, and Tsinghua rose from 35th to 30th.
Before 100, there were three universities in Hong Kong, namely, the University of Hong Kong (40), the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (44) and the Chinese University of Hong Kong (58).
20 18 The Times' ranking index of world universities has little change from last year's ranking index, and it is still five indicators: teaching (learning environment) accounts for 30%, research (number of published papers, income and reputation) accounts for 30%, paper citation (research impact) accounts for 30%, and internationalization (staff, students and research) accounts for 7.5%.
It is worth mentioning that if universities do not provide undergraduate education, or the number of papers published in 20 12 -20 16 is less than 1 0,000 (or the number of papers published in 20 150), the list will exclude them.
Finally, let's take a look at the complete TOP 100 list: