The best universities of the World!
The Institute of Higher Education of Shanghai Jiao Tong University unveiled the 2010 Academic Ranking of World Universities…
While Harvard University is becoming the first,the high performance of Chinese Universities has attracted attention…
The USA has become the most demanding country of the list,because its 8 universities are in the top ten and its 54 universities are the top 100 in the survey by Shanghai Ciao Tong University.
Other universities in the top ten are Berkeley,Stanford,Massachusetts Technology Institution,California Technology Institution, Princeton,Columbia and Chicago Universities. Yale University which is one of the most prestigious universities of the USA has also become the 11th in the list.
Cambridge and Oxford Universities from England are in the top ten of the list. However England which had 40 universities in the list last year has only 38 universities in the list this year.
Shanghai Ciao Tong University pointed that China which had 16 universities in the list in 2004 increased the number to 34 in 2010,and he also highlighted the developments in the field of higher education in Asia.
The universities in the top 200 of China are Beijing,Cinghua and China Hong Kong University.
Six criterion are used to establish the Shanghai rankings, with major emphasis on a university’s number of Nobel laureates, research achievements, published materials, and per capita academic excellence among students.
Japan's overall success in the ranking fell compared to last year. Japan which had 31 universities in the list last year has only 25 universities this year.
It was listed that King Saud University and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals as two universities of the top 500 universities in the world.
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