THE - QS World University Rankings 2009 - Top Universities

THE - QS World University Rankings 2009 - top universities

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2009 rank / School Name / Country /
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1 / HARVARD University / United States
2 / University of CAMBRIDGE / United Kingdom
3 / YALE University / United States
4 / UCL (University College London) / United Kingdom
5= / IMPERIAL College London / United Kingdom
5= / University of OXFORD / United Kingdom
7 / University of CHICAGO / United States
8 / PRINCETON University / United States
9 / Massachusetts Institute of Technology (m... / United States
10 / California Institute of Technology (calt... / United States
11 / COLUMBIA University / United States
12 / University of PENNSYLVANIA / United States
13 / JOHNS HOPKINS University / United States
14 / DUKE University / United States
15 / CORNELL University / United States
16 / STANFORD University / United States
17 / AUSTRALIAN National University / Australia
18 / Mcgill University / Canada
19 / University of MICHIGAN / United States
20= / ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of T... / Switzerland
20= / University of EDINBURGH / United Kingdom
22 / University of TOKYO / Japan
23 / KING'S College London / United Kingdom
24 / University of HONG KONG / Hong Kong
25 / KYOTO University / Japan
26 / University of MANCHESTER / United Kingdom
27 / CARNEGIE MELLON University / United States
28 / Ecole Normale Superieure, PARIS / France
29 / University of TORONTO / Canada
30 / National University of Singapore (NUS) / Singapore
31 / BROWN University / United States
32= / NORTHWESTERN University / United States
32= / University of California, Los Angeles (u... / United States
34 / University of BRISTOL / United Kingdom
35 / HONG KONG University of Science And Tech... / Hong Kong
36= / Ã‰cole Polytechnique / France
36= / University of MELBOURNE / Australia
36= / University of SYDNEY / Australia
39 / University of California, BERKELEY / United States
40 / University of BRITISH COLUMBIA / Canada
41 / University of QUEENSLAND / Australia
42 / Federal Polytechnic School of LAUSANNE / Switzerland
43= / OSAKA University / Japan
43= / TRINITY College Dublin / Ireland
45 / MONASH University / Australia
46 / The Chinese University of HONG KONG / Hong Kong
47= / SEOUL National University / Korea, South
47= / University of NEW SOUTH WALES / Australia
49= / TSINGHUA University / China
49= / University of AMSTERDAM / Netherlands
51 / University of COPENHAGEN / Denmark
52= / NEW YORK University (nyu) / United States
52= / PEKING University / China
54 / BOSTON University / United States
55= / Technical University of MUNICH / Germany
55= / TOKYO Institute of Technology / Japan
57 / HEIDELBERG University / Germany
58 / University of WARWICK / United Kingdom
59 / University of ALBERTA / Canada
60 / LEIDEN University / Netherlands
61= / The University of AUCKLAND / New Zealand
61= / University of Wisconsin-madison / United States
63= / AARHUS University / Denmark
63= / University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (U of I)
/ United States
65 / Catholic University of LEUVEN / Belgium
66 / University of BIRMINGHAM / United Kingdom
67= / London School of Economics And Political... / United Kingdom
67= / LUND University / Sweden
69 / Kaist - Korea Advanced Institute of Scie... / Korea, South
70= / University of YORK / United Kingdom
70= / UTRECHT University / Netherlands
72 / University of GENEVA / Switzerland
73= / Nanyang Technological University (NTU) / Singapore
73= / WASHINGTON University In St. Louis / United States
75 / UPPSALA University / Sweden
76= / University of CALIFORNIA, San Diego / United States
76= / University of TEXAS At Austin / United States
78 / University of NORTH CAROLINA, Chapel Hil... / United States
79 / University of GLASGOW / United Kingdom
80 / University of WASHINGTON / United States
81 / University of ADELAIDE / Australia
82 / University of SHEFFIELD / United Kingdom
83 / DELFT University of Technology / Netherlands
84 / University of WESTERN AUSTRALIA / Australia
85 / DARTMOUTH College / United States
86 / GEORGIA Institute of Technology / United States
87= / PURDUE University / United States
87= / University of ST ANDREWS / United Kingdom
89 / University College DUBLIN / Ireland
90 / EMORY University / United States
91 / University of NOTTINGHAM / United Kingdom
92= / NAGOYA University / Japan
92= / University of ZURICH / Switzerland
94 / Free University of BERLIN / Germany
95= / NATIONAL TAIWAN University (NTU) / Taiwan
95= / University of SOUTHAMPTON / United Kingdom
97 / TOHOKU University / Japan
98 / Ludwig Maximilian - University of MUNICH... / Germany
99 / University of LEEDS / United Kingdom
100 / RICE University / United States
101= / University of OSLO / Norway
101= / LOMONOSOV MOSCOW state university / Russia
102 / Hebrew University of JERUSALEM / Israel
103= / DURHAM University / United Kingdom
103= / FUDAN University / China
105 / University of MINNESOTA / United States
106 / University of CALIFORNIA, Santa Barbara / United States
107 / UniversitÃ© De MontrÃ©al / Canada
108= / ERASMUS University Rotterdam / Netherlands
108= / University of BASEL / Switzerland
108= / University of CALIFORNIA, Davis / United States
108= / University of HELSINKI / Finland
112 / University of SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / United States
113 / University of WATERLOO / Canada
114= / TEL AVIV University / Israel
114= / University of PITTSBURGH / United States
116 / MAASTRICHT University / Netherlands
117 / University Pierre and Marie Curie - PARI... / France
118 / QUEEN'S University / Canada
119 / CASE WESTERN RESERVE University / United States
120= / EINDHOVEN University of Technology / Netherlands
120= / PENNSYLVANIA STATE University / United States
122= / University of Fribourg / Germany
122= / University of MARYLAND, College Park / United States
124 / City University of Hong Kong / Hong Kong
125 / University of OTAGO / New Zealand
126= / Catholic University of LOUVAIN (UCL) / Belgium
126= / Ecole Normale Superieure de LYON / France
128 / University of VIRGINIA / United States
129= / GEORGETOWN University / United States
129= / OHIO STATE University / United States
129= / University of ABERDEEN / United Kingdom
132= / TECHNION - Israel Institute of Technolog... / Israel
132= / University of VIENNA / Austria
134 / POHANG University of Science And Technol... / Korea, South
135 / CARDIFF University / United Kingdom
136 / University of GHENT / Belgium
137 / University of LIVERPOOL / United Kingdom
138= / CHULALONGKORN University / Thailand
138= / University of GRONINGEN / Netherlands
140 / VANDERBILT University / United States
141 / University of ROCHESTER / United States
142 / KEIO University / Japan
143 / Mcmaster University / Canada
144= / University of BATH / United Kingdom
144= / University of BERGEN / Norway
146= / HUMBOLDT University of Berlin / Germany
146= / University of CAPE TOWN / South Africa
148 / WASEDA University / Japan
149= / Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen / Germany
149= / University of CALGARY / Canada
151= / The University of WESTERN ONTARIO / Canada
151= / YONSEI University / Korea, South
153 / SHANGHAI JIAO TONG University / China
154 / University of Science And Technology of ... / China
155= / KYUSHU University / Japan
155= / WAGENINGEN University / Netherlands
158 / NEWCASTLE University / United Kingdom
159 / Technical University of DENMARK / Denmark
160 / TUFTS University / United States
161 / University of CALIFORNIA, Irvine / United States
162 / LANCASTER University / United Kingdom
163 / Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (I... / India
164 / QUEEN MARY, University of London / United Kingdom
165 / VU University AMSTERDAM / Netherlands
166= / University of ARIZONA / United States
166= / University of SUSSEX / United Kingdom
168= / NANJING University / China
168= / Saint-petersburg State University / Russia
168= / University of LAUSANNE / Switzerland
171= / HOKKAIDO University / Japan
171= / University of BARCELONA / Spain
173 / STONY BROOK University, State University... / United States
174= / Kth, ROYAL INSTITUTE of Technology / Sweden
174= / University of BOLOGNA / Italy
174= / University of TSUKUBA / Japan
177= / University of ANTWERP / Belgium
177= / University of ATHENS / Greece
179 / TEXAS A&m University / United States
180 / University of MALAYA (UM) / Malaysia
181 / Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (II... / India
182 / RWTH AACHEN University / Germany
183 / RUTGERS, The State University of New Jer... / United States
184 / University of KARLSRUHE / Germany
185 / University of GOTHENBURG / Sweden
186= / University of Colorado At BOULDER / United States
186= / University of GÃ¶ttingen / Germany
188 / University of CANTERBURY / New Zealand
189 / MACQUARIE University / Australia
190 / National Autonomous University of Mexico... / Mexico
191= / Free University of Brussels / Belgium
191= / University of READING / United Kingdom
193= / INDIANA University Bloomington / United States
193= / University of BERN / Switzerland
195 / The HONG KONG Polytechnic University / Hong Kong
196= / SIMON FRASER University / Canada
196= / University of LEICESTER / United Kingdom
198 / CHALMERS University of Technology / Sweden
199 / University of NOTRE DAME / United States
200 / University of TWENTE / Netherlands
201= / Queen's University of BELFAST / United Kingdom
201= / University of FLORIDA / United States
201= / University of INDONESIA / Indonesia
204 / PARIS IEPSciences Po
/ France
205 / Sapienza University of Rome / Italy
206 / University of STUTTGART / Germany
207= / University College CORK / Ireland
207= / University of SÃ£o Paulo / Brazil
209 / RENSSELAER Polytechnic Institute / United States
210 / HELSINKI University of Technology (TKK) / Finland
211= / Autonomous University of BARCELONA / Spain
211= / KOREA University / Korea, South
211= / Technical University of BERLIN / Germany
214 / DALHOUSIE University / Canada
215= / Autonomous University of MADRID / Spain
215= / STOCKHOLM University / Sweden
215= / University of DUNDEE / United Kingdom
218= / KOBE University / Japan
218= / Paris-Sud XI University / France
220= / MAHIDOL University / Thailand
220= / Radboud University NIJMEGEN / Netherlands
222 / MICHIGAN STATE University / United States
223= / National TSING HUA University / Taiwan
223= / Rmit University / Australia
225 / University of IOWA / United States
226 / University of OTTAWA / Canada
227 / Free University of BRUSSELS / Belgium
228 / Paris-SORBONNE University (Paris IV) / France
229= / CHARLES University / Czech Republic
229= / LOUGHBOROUGH University / United Kingdom
229= / VICTORIA University of Wellington / New Zealand
232 / University of Technology, SYDNEY / Australia
233 / Goethe University FRANKFURT / Germany
234= / ATENEO De Manila University / Philippines
234= / BRANDEIS University / United States
234= / SOAS - School of Oriental And African St... / United Kingdom
237= / Indian Institute of Technology KANPUR (I... / India
237= / University of BONN / Germany
237= / University of MASSACHUSETTS, Amherst / United States
237= / WAKE FOREST University / United States
241= / LA TROBE University / Australia
241= / University of VICTORIA / Canada
243 / National University of Ireland, GALWAY / Ireland
244= / CURTIN University of Technology / Australia
244= / QUEENSLAND University of Technology / Australia
244= / University of MIAMI / United States
247= / KING SAUD University / Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
247= / ZHEJIANG University / China
249 / University of SURREY / United Kingdom
250 / GADJAH MADA University / Indonesia
251 / University of WOLLONGONG / Australia
252= / Complutense University of MADRID / Spain
252= / University of CALIFORNIA, Santa Cruz / United States
254= / FLINDERS University / Australia
254= / University of Strasbourg / France
254= / University of STRATHCLYDE / United Kingdom
257 / STOCKHOLM School of Economics / Sweden
258 / LAVAL University / Canada
259= / HIROSHIMA University / Japan
259= / University of MANNHEIM / Germany
259= / University of UTAH / United States
262= / GEORGE WASHINGTON University / United States
262= / University of The PHILIPPINES / Philippines
264= / University of TURKU / Finland
264= / VIENNA University of Technology / Austria
266= / KING FAHD University of Petroleum & Mine... / Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
266= / University of EXETER / United Kingdom
266= / University of NEWCASTLE / Australia
269 / NORTH CAROLINA STATE University / United States
270 / NORWEGIAN University of Science And Tech... / Norway
271 / Ã‰cole Nationale des Ponts et ChaussÃ©es... / France