TOP 10 UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD
1.Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private university based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This top-ranked university in the world and founded in 1861 to provide the best research program to students. Sloan School of Management and School of Engineering are some of its highly ranked graduate schools. Apart from this, its popular programs include Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Psychology, and Economics. The acceptance rate of MIT is 7.3% because of which the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a are selective.
2.University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is the world's fourth oldest and most respected university with its origin going back to 1209. The research university is the second-oldest English-speaking University. Cambridge specializes in offering high-quality education in social sciences, arts, humanities and sciences, and engineering.
3.Standford University
Stanford University is a private research university founded in 1891. This university is placed among the top 5 universities in the world. The students to faculty ratio of Stanford is 7:1 better than other universities in the world. Stanford University is located in the heart of Northern California’s Silicon Valley, which is home to top tech giants and multinational companies like Yahoo!, Google, Microsoft, and Hewlett-Packard.
4.University of Oxford
One of the most prestigious universities in the UK has come out on top for the seventh consecutive year. The University of Oxfordis the UK’s oldest university and one of the best known in the world. There are more than 20,000 students at Oxford, with a roughly equal number of undergraduates and postgraduates.Admission is extremely competitive; on average the university receives five applications for every place.
5. Harvard University
Established in 1636, Harvard University is the oldest university in the US. Harvard University is one of the most prestigious institutions in the world. It is part of the Ivy League, a group of eight highly regarded private universities in the US.Harvard is connected to more than 45 Nobel laureates, at least 30 heads of state and 48 Pulitzer prizewinners. Thirteen US presidents have honorary degrees from the institution; the most recent of these was awarded to John F. Kennedy in 1956.
6. California Institute of Technology
The mission of the California Institute of Technology is to expand human knowledge and benefit society through research integrated with education. We investigate the most challenging fundamental problems in science and technology in a singularly collegial interdisciplinary atmosphere while educating outstanding students to become creative members of society.
7. Imperial College London
Imperial College London was founded in 1907 and has approximately 14,700 full-time students and 8,000 staff. It is a member of the socalled Russell group and consistently ranks high globally among higher education institutions. In the 2014 REF exercise, the Department of Life Sciences was ranked no. 1 in Biological Sciences, out of all UK Universities, in ‘Research Intensity’. Imperial College has a world-leading reputation as a science research organization, with 13 Nobel Prizes awarded to their scientists. The institute is specialised in technology transfer and has more than a hundred spin offs as of today.
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