Massachusetts institute of technology 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), founded in 186 1, is located in Cambridge, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Its main campus is built on the Charles River. It is a world-renowned top private research university and a member of the Global University Presidents Forum.
The engineering department of MIT is the most famous department with the largest number of applicants and the most "difficult to read". Won the American postgraduate course championship for seven consecutive years, among which electronic engineering is the most famous, followed by mechanical engineering.
2. Cambridge University
Cambridge University, located in Cambridgeshire, England, is a public research university with a traditional college system. The school is a member of Russell University Group and Global University Presidents Forum, and is known as one of the "Golden Triangle Famous Schools" and "G5". Cambridge University is the second oldest university in the English-speaking world. Its predecessor was an association of scholars founded in 1209.
Cambridge University has more than 150 departments and research institutions. Faculty members are usually members of one or more colleges and are usually responsible for academic and research work in universities.
3. Stanford University
Stanford University, founded in 1885, is located in Palo Alto, southern San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA, close to Silicon Valley, a high-tech park. It is a private research university, a member of the Global Forum of University Presidents and a member of the Global Alliance of Higher Education Institutions.
There are four types of research institutions in Stanford University: departmental laboratories, research centers for cooperation between universities and industries, research centers set up by the government in universities and independent research institutions. The four types of research institutions include 122 research units.
4. Oxford University
Oxford University, short for "Oxford", located in Oxford, England, is a public research university with a traditional college system. He is a member of Russell University Group, one of the "Golden Triangle Famous Schools" and "G5", and a member of the Global University Presidents Forum.
The biggest feature of Oxford teaching is the tutorial system. Students' tutors are researchers, mostly scholars with excellent academic performance, and have made great achievements in some fields. Tutorial system requires students to meet with their tutors once a week and read their own research and writing papers within one week.
5. Harvard University
Harvard University, referred to as "Harvard" for short, is a top private research university, and is a member of the Ivy League School and the Global University Advanced Research Alliance. Founded in 1636, it was first founded by the colonial legislature of Massachusetts, formerly known as "New Citizen College".
The school has more than 300 academicians from the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and the National College of Medicine (IOM). Among them, academicians of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Medical College rank first in the United States.