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| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN THE WORLD |
According to QS World University Rankings, 2011/12:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | University of Cambridge, UK |
| 2 | Harvard University, USA |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA |
| 4 | Yale University, USA |
| 5 | University of Oxford, UK |
| 6 | Imperial College London, UK |
| 7 | University College London, UK |
| 8 | The University of Chicago, USA |
| 9 | University of Pennsylvania, USA |
| 10 | Columbia University, USA |
According to Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2011/12:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | California Institute of Technology, USA |
| 2 | Harvard University, USA |
| 2 | Stanford University, USA |
| 4 | University of Oxford, UK |
| 5 | Princeton University, USA |
| 6 | University of Cambridge, UK |
| 7 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA |
| 8 | Imperial College London, UK |
| 9 | The University of Chicago, USA |
| 10 | University of California, Berkeley, USA |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN ASIA |
According to QS World University Rankings, 2011/12:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| 2 | The University of Tokyo, Japan |
| 3 | National University of Singapore, Singapore |
| 4 | Kyoto University, Japan |
| 5 | The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| 6 | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong |
| 7 | Seoul National University, Republic of Korea |
| 8 | Osaka University, Japan |
| 9 | Peking University, China |
| 10 | Tsinghua University, China |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN GREATER CHINA |
According to Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2011/12:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| 2 | Peking University, China |
| 3 | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong |
| 4 | Tsinghua University, China |
| 5 | The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| 6 | National Taiwan University, Taiwan |
| 7 | University of Science and Technology of China, China |
| 8 | City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| 9 | National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan |
| 10 | Fudan University, China |
| 10 | National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN THE MAINLAND OF CHINA |
According to netbig.com, 2011:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | Tsinghua University |
| 2 | Peking University |
| 3 | Zhejiang University |
| 4 | University of Science and Technology of China |
| 5 | Nanjing University |
| 6 | Fudan University |
| 6 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
| 8 | Harbin Insititue of Technology |
| 8 | Renmin University of China |
| 10 | Beihang University |
| 10 | Nankai University |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN USA |
According to America's Best Colleges, US News, 2012:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | Harvard University |
| 1 | Princeton University |
| 3 | Yale University |
| 4 | Columbia University |
| 5 | California Institute of Technology |
| 5 | The University of Chicago |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 5 | University of Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Stanford University |
| 10 | Duke University |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN UK |
According to The Complete University Guide, 2012:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | University of Cambridge |
| 2 | University of Oxford |
| 3 | Imperial College London |
| 4 | London School of Economics |
| 5 | Durham University |
| 6 | University of St. Andrews |
| 7 | University College London |
| 8 | University of Warwick |
| 9 | Lancaster University |
| 10 | University of Bath |
According to The Guardian University Guide, 2012:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | University of Cambridge |
| 2 | University of Oxford |
| 3 | University of St. Andrews |
| 4 | London School of Economics |
| 5 | University College London |
| 6 | University of Warwick |
| 7 | Lancaster University |
| 8 | Durham University |
| 9 | Loughborough University |
| 10 | Imperial College London |
| TOP UNIVERSITIES IN AUSTRALIA |
According to
QS World University Rankings, 2011/12:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | Australian National University |
| 2 | The University of Melbourne |
| 3 | The University of Sydney |
| 4 | The University of Queensland |
| 5 | The University of New South Wales |
| 6 | Monash University |
| 7 | The University of Western Australia |
| 8 | The University of Adelaide |
| 9 | Macquarie University |
| 10 | RMIT University |
According to
Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2011/12:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | The University of Melbourne |
| 2 | Australian National University |
| 3 | The University of Sydney |
| 4 | The University of Queensland |
| 5 | Monash University |
| 6 | The University of New South Wales |
| 7 | The University of Western Australia |
| 8 | The University of Adelaide |
| 9 | Macquarie University |
| 10 | University of Wollongong |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN CANADA |
| According to Canada's Top 50 Research Universities, Research Inforsource Inc., 2011: |
| Rank | University |
| 1 | University of Toronto |
| 2 | The University of British Columbia |
| 3 | Université de Montréal |
| 4 | University of Alberta |
| 5 | McGill University |
| 6 | McMaster University |
| 7 | Université Laval |
| 8 | University of Calgary |
| 9 | University of Ottawa |
| 10 | The University of Western Ontario |
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