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| Disclaimer 1: The information is extracted from well-known international rankings for the convenience of students. I may not have worked with or made academic visits to these universities, except the highlighted few. These rankings do not necessarily represent my personal view. Please express any concerns directly to the original editors of the lists rather than to me. — |
| Disclaimer 2: A webpage very similar in format and contents to this one is found at Simoka.com, Canada. It has been copied verbatim from my previous version, including disclaminer 1 but with my name removed. I accept no responsibility for the obsolete information at the plagiarized webpage. — |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN THE WORLD |
According to The Times Higher Education Supplement, 2008:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | Harvard University, USA |
| 2 | Yale University, USA |
| 3 | University of Cambridge, UK |
| 4 | University of Oxford, UK |
| 5 | California Institute of Technology, USA |
| 6 | Imperial College London, UK |
| 7 | University College London, UK |
| 8 | The University of Chicago, USA |
| 9 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA |
| 10 | Columbia University, USA |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN ASIA |
According to QS.com Asian University Rankings, 2009:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| 2 | The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| 3 | The University of Tokyo, Japan |
| 4 | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong |
| 5 | Kyoto University, Japan |
| 6 | Osaka University, Japan |
| 7 | Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), South Korea |
| 8 | Seoul National University, South Korea |
| 9 | Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan |
| 10 | National University of Singapore, Singapore |
| 10 | Peking University, China |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN CHINA |
According to The Times Higher Education Supplement, 2008:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | The University of Hong Kong |
| 2 | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
| 3 | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 4 | Peking University |
| 5 | Tsinghua University |
| 6 | Fudan University |
| 7 | University of Science and Technology of China |
| 8 | Nanjing University |
| 9 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
| 10 | City University of Hong Kong |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN THE MAINLAND OF CHINA |
According to netbig.com, 2008:
| 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 |
| 7 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
| 8 | Beijing Normal University |
| 9 | Harbin Insititue of Technology |
| 10 | Nan'kai University |
| 10 | Renmin University of China |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN USA |
According to America's Best Colleges, US News, 2009:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | Harvard University |
| 2 | Princeton University |
| 3 | Yale University |
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 4 | Stanford University |
| 6 | California Institute of Technology |
| 6 | University of Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Columbia University |
| 8 | Duke University |
| 8 | The University of Chicago |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN UK |
According to Good University Guide, Times Online, 2009:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | University of Oxford |
| 2 | University of Cambridge |
| 3 | Imperial College London |
| 4 | London School of Economics |
| 5 | University of St. Andrews |
| 6 | University of Warwick |
| 7 | University College London |
| 8 | Durham University |
| 9 | The University of York |
| 10 | Bristol University |
According to The Guardian University Guide, 2009:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | University of Oxford |
| 2 | University of Cambridge |
| 3 | London School of Economics |
| 4 | University of Warwick |
| 5 | University of St. Andrews |
| 6 | Imperial College London |
| 7 | University College London |
| 8 | School of Oriental and African Studies, London |
| 9 | University of Edinburgh |
| 10 | Loughborough University |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN AUSTRALIA |
According to
The Times Higher Education Supplement, 2008:
| Rank | University |
| 1 | Australian National University |
| 2 | The University of Sydney |
| 3 | The University of Melbourne |
| 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 |
| TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN CANADA |
| According to Canada's Top 50 Research Universities, Research Inforsource Inc., 2008: |
| Rank | University |
| 1 | University of Toronto |
| 2 | University of Alberta |
| 3 | Université de Montréal |
| 4 | The University of British Columbia |
| 5 | McGill University |
| 6 | McMaster University |
| 7 | Université Laval |
| 8 | University of Calgary |
| 9 | The University of Western Ontario |
| 10 | University of Ottawa |
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