31 international collaborators in top 100 of world uni rankings

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The University of ˲Ʊ’s position as South Australia’s leading university has been reaffirmed by the latest world university rankings. In addition, 31of our international collaboratorsare in the Top 100.

has seen the University of ˲Ʊ improve its position by two places, now ranked 118th in the world–and again 7th in Australia.

The University of ˲Ʊ remains in the top 1% of universities worldwide.

Interim Vice-Chancellor Professor Mike Brooks says the global ranking is positive news for South Australia at a challenging time for higher education globally.

While the University of ˲Ʊ has seen a rise in ranking, we are also pleased to see 31of ourinternational collaboratorsin the Top 100:

  • #1University of Oxford
  • #5Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • #16 University College London
  • #18 University of Toronto
  • #20 Tsinghua University
  • #23 Peking University
  • #25 National University of Singapore
  • #28 Carnegie Mellon University
  • #30 University of Edinburgh
  • #34 University of British Columbia
  • #35King's College London
  • #36University of Tokyo
  • #39 University of Hong Kong
  • #40 McGill University
  • #41Technical University of Munich
  • #45KU Leuven
  • #48 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • #54Kyoto University
  • #56Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • #60Seoul National University
  • #64University of California, Davis
  • #69McMaster University
  • #70Fudan University
  • #73University of Montreal
  • #78University of Tübingen
  • #83University of Freiburg
  • #84University of Copenhagen
  • #91University of Bristol
  • #92University of Glasgow
  • #97National Taiwan University
  • #100Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Congratulations to our colleagues on their ranking achievements.

The University of ˲Ʊ is the highest-ranked university in South Australia across eachof the major global rankings:

  • QS World University Rankings:106
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings:118
  • Academic Ranking of World Universities:152

It is estimated that there are well over 20,000 universities in the world.

“We know that none of the international ranking systems is perfect, but they are a broad indicator of the esteem in which a university is held,” Professor Brooks said.

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