Qs Quacquarelli Symonds
LONDON, July 4, 2011 -
New world rankings in six Social Sciences disciplines:
Statistics, Sociology, Politics, Law, Economics, Accounting
Business, Accounting, and Economics graduates are most popular
with employers
119 US universities make rankings in at least one subject,
followed by UK (64), Germany (39), Australia (31), France (31),
Canada (21), Japan (18), China (14) and the Netherlands (14)
Full 2011 QS World University Rankings by Subject in 26
disciplines now available at
topuniversities.com
The full 2011 QS World University Rankings by Subject covering
26 disciplines are now available at www.topuniversities.com,
providing the most comprehensive comparison of the world's
universities at departmental level.
LONDON, May 22, 2011 -
- (Rankings live on
www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/asian-university-rankings/2011
)
HKUST leapfrogs HKU and stays ahead of NUS and Tokyo
- Japan is the best-represented nation, with five of the top 10 and 57 of the
top 200 universities, ahead of China (40) and South Korea (35), Taiwan (16),
India (11), Thailand (9), Indonesia (8), Malaysia (7) and Hong Kong (7) - 13
countries represented, with Bangladesh and Pakistan as new entries
Top five universities
2011 2010 Institution name Country
/Territory
1 2 The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Hong Kong
2 1 University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
3 3 National University of Singapore (NUS) Singapore
4 5 The University of Tokyo Japan
5 4 The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
(View the top 200 at
www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/asian-university-rankings/2011
)
The 2011 QS Asian University Rankings(TM) show that Hong Kong's
universities still lead the way despite massive investment from China, Japan,
Korea and India.
LONDON, May 18, 2011 - QS Quacquarelli Symonds, has revealed today the results of the first QS
World University Rankings(R): Environmental Sciences on
www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/
2011/subject-rankings
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this hyperlink into your Internet browser's URL address field.
LONDON, May 3, 2011 -
Number of Top 200 universities by country:
Biological
Country Sciences Medicine Psychology
US 69 54 58
UK 28 30 29
Germany 14 18 14
Australia 9 12 17
Canada 9 13 14
Netherlands 7 8 8
Japan 8 4 8
Sweden 5 5 4
Belgium 2 7 4
Switzerland 6 4 3
Full results: www.topuniversities.com
Harvard's triumph in the QS World University Rankings(R) for Medicine
follows pioneering work in stem cell research carried out in collaboration
with third-placed MIT at the Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology
Faculty.
LONDON, April 4, 2011 - The first ever QS World University Rankings(R) by Subject
shows MIT to be the world's leading university in computer science and four
areas of engineering, based on employer reputation, academic reputation and
research quality.