The best universities in the world

Recognition of a university the best is approved by several criteria. Times Higher Education are engaged in assessing the quality of leading universities in the world, they pay attention to both teaching and research, the discoveries made by the university. To get to the top of the best you can only show the high level of work of the entire institution. The rating is compiled annually, so occupying a leading position today can not be relaxed, since the collection of information for the next year is already beginning.

The most important in assessing leaders is the quality of teaching, personal merits are assessed for the science of each teacher, tests and sections with very high complexity for determining the knowledge base of students are conducted. An obligatory link in the recognition of the university as the best on the international level is the analysis of scientific research conducted by the educational institution.

All discoveries and achievements, social surveys, etc. are counted. A total of about 30 criteria, according to the total evaluation of which the rating of the best universities of the world is made - academic and scientific reputation , innovation, breakthrough in science, knowledge sharing at the world level, impact on the economy, cooperation with universities of other countries, etc.

Top 10 Top Universities in the World

  1. Opens the top of the best - the California Institute of Technology (California Institute of Technology) . Located Caltech in the city of Pasadena, California (USA). At the institute there is a well-known laboratory of jet propulsion, in which research is conducted on the study of outer space, space vehicles are created, experiments with various alloys are conducted in conditions close to space ones. This university has several satellites that revolve around the Earth. More than 30 Nobel Prize laureates worked in Kalteh.
  2. The next best in the world is Harvard University (Harvard University) . It was founded in the middle of the last century, received his name from the famous missionary J. Harvard. To date, this university teaches science and art, medicine and health, business and design, as well as other areas and specializations.
  3. The top ten leaders include the University of Oxford , the oldest university in the UK. At Oxford is the largest research center, which owns discoveries in the field of physics, chemistry and other sciences. Dozens of names of scientists of the world scale are associated with this university - Stephen Hawking, Clinton Richard, etc. Most of the prime ministers of Great Britain were trained here.
  4. It continues the top of the best universities in the world - Stanford University (Stanford University) , which is also located in the state of California. Its main areas are jurisprudence, medicine, business laws and technical progress. Approximately 6 thousand students enter this university every year, who become successful businessmen, well-deserved doctors, etc. On the territory of Stanford there is a huge scientific and industrial complex engaged in the creation of innovative technologies.
  5. The leading middle belongs to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) , which is known for many discoveries in the field of mathematics, physics, etc. He is leading in the field of economics, philosophy , linguistics and politics.
  6. The next leadership position at Princeton University (Prinston University) , which is leading in the field of natural, as well as humanities. Consists of the Ivy League.
  7. Seventh place at the University of Cambridge University of Cambridge , in the walls of which more than 80 Nobel laureates studied or taught students.
  8. The next in the list of the best - the University of California, located in Berkeley (University of California, Berkeley) . Studies in physics and economics are the main ones for this university.
  9. The University of Chicago is also on the list of the best universities in the world. This is the largest university, located in 248 buildings of various designs. Many famous chemists and biologists are working here.
  10. Closes the list of the top 10 universities in the world - Imperial College London (Imperial College London) . This university is a recognized leader in the field of engineering, medicine, etc.