QS World University Rankings
The best universities in the world prepare alumni for influential and competitive careers and boast an extensive history of educating students. The top-ranked universities on our list have honed their reputation over time.
The QS World University Rankings 2023-2024 has 1400+ institutions across 104 locations. QS World Rankings is the only of its kind to emphasize employability and sustainability.
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Top 10 Universities in World
|
Sr.No |
University Name |
Country |
|
1 |
University of Cambridge | United Kingdom |
|
2 |
University of Oxford | United Kingdom |
| 3 | Harvard University | United States |
|
4 |
Stanford University |
United States |
|
5 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
United States |
|
6 |
Imperial College London |
United Kingdom |
|
7 |
Yale University | United States |
|
8 |
Peking University |
China |
| 9 | University of Toronto |
Canada |
| 10 | University of New South Wales |
Australia |
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Top 10 Universities in USA
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | Harvard University | 98.3 |
| 2 | University of Colorado Boulder | 36.8 |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 100.0 |
| 4 | University of Miami | 24.2 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University | 72.7 |
| 6 | University of California, Los Angeles | 100.0 |
| 7 | Rice University | 40.0 |
| 8 | Brown University | 58.1 |
| 9 | Georgia Institute of Technology | 67.8 |
| 10 | Emory University | 25.0 |
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Top 10 Universities in UK
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | University of Oxford | 98.9 |
| 2 | University of Cambridge | 99.2 |
| 3 | University of Glasgow | 65.2 |
| 4 | University of Bristol | 72.4 |
| 5 | The University of Manchester | 82.2 |
| 6 | Kings College London | 55.3 |
| 7 | Imperial College London | 97.8 |
| 8 | Lancaster University | 55.7 |
| 9 | The University of Edinburgh | 86.1 |
| 10 | London School Of Economics | 76.9 |
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Top 10 Universities in China
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | Peking University | 87 |
| 2 | Fudan University | 74.4 |
| 3 | Wuhan University | 46.6 |
| 4 | Tsinghua University | 84.9 |
| 5 | Zhejiang University | 77.8 |
| 6 | Nanjing University | 52.1 |
| 7 | University of Science and Technology of China | 52.6 |
| 8 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | 74.3 |
| 9 | Sun Yat-sen University | 34.6 |
| 10 | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | 37.1 |
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Top 10 Universities in Japan
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | Osaka University | 63.9 |
| 2 | Kyoto University | 76.3 |
| 3 | Tohoku University | 58 |
| 4 | The University of Tokyo | 84.3 |
| 5 | Tokyo Institute of Technology | 61.6 |
| 6 | Kyushu University | 49.7 |
| 7 | Nagoya University | 48.5 |
| 8 | University of Tsukuba | 30.9 |
| 9 | Hokkaido University | 46.2 |
| 10 | International Christian University | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in Pakistan
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | Aga Khan University | n/a |
| 2 | University of the Punjab | n/a |
| 3 | COMSATS Institute of Information Technology | n/a |
| 4 | University of Peshawar | n/a |
| 5 | University of Lahore(UOL) | n/a |
| 6 | University of Agriculture, Faisalabad | n/a |
| 7 | International Islamic University, Islamabad | n/a |
| 8 | Lahore University of Management Sciences | n/a |
| 9 | Quaid-E-Azam University, Islamabad | n/a |
| 10 | University of Karachi | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in Canada
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | University of Toronto | 86.3 |
| 2 | University of Alberta | 58.3 |
| 3 | University of Ottawa | 45.2 |
| 4 | McGill University | 83.7 |
| 5 | McMaster University | 46.8 |
| 6 | University of Montreal | n/a |
| 7 | University of British Columbia | 81.5 |
| 8 | University of Waterloo | 58.1 |
| 9 | University of Calgary | 47.9 |
| 10 | Queens University | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in Russia
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | South Ural State University | n/a |
| 2 | Tomsk Polytechnic University | 20.2 |
| 3 | Peoples Friendship University of Russia | n/a |
| 4 | Kazan Federal University | n/a |
| 5 | Tomsk State University | 26.9 |
| 6 | Novosibirsk State University | 26.7 |
| 7 | Saint Petersburg State University | 33.4 |
| 8 | Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University | 22 |
| 9 | Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology | 27 |
| 10 | Lomonosov Moscow State University | 62.2 |
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Top 10 Universities in Nepal
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | Kathmandu University | n/a |
| 2 | Pokhara University | n/a |
| 3 | Purbanchal University | n/a |
| 4 | Agriculture and Forestry University | n/a |
| 5 | Tribhuvan University | n/a |
| 6 | Lumbini Buddhist University | n/a |
| 7 | Mid Western University | n/a |
| 8 | Far Western University | n/a |
| 9 | Nepal Sanskrit University | n/a |
| 10 | Nepal Law Campus | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in Iran
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | Islamic Azad University | n/a |
| 2 | Tehran University of Medical Sciences | n/a |
| 3 | University of Tehran | 30.7 |
| 4 | Bobal Noshirvani University of Technology | n/a |
| 5 | Sharif University of Technology | 32.4 |
| 6 | University of Tabriz | n/a |
| 7 | Amirkabir University of Technology | 29.5 |
| 8 | Tarbiat Modares University | n/a |
| 9 | Isfahan University of Technology | n/a |
| 10 | Mashhad University Medical Science | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in Iraq
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | University of Baghdad | n/a |
| 2 | University of Kufa | n/a |
| 3 | University of Diyala | n/a |
| 4 | University of Duhok | n/a |
| 5 | University of Mosul | n/a |
| 6 | University of Babylon | n/a |
| 7 | University of Technology | n/a |
| 8 | Tishk International University | n/a |
| 9 | The University of Mustansiriyah | n/a |
| 10 | Bilad Alrafidan University College | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in Saudia Arabia
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | King Saud University | 45.2 |
| 2 | University of Hail | n/a |
| 3 | University of Tabuk | n/a |
| 4 | King Abdulaziz University | 52 |
| 5 | Alfaisal University | n/a |
| 6 | Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University | 19.9 |
| 7 | Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University | n/a |
| 8 | Umm Al Quran University | n/a |
| 9 | King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University of Health Sciences | n/a |
| 10 | King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in Qatar
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | Qatar University | 48.7 |
| 2 | Hamad Bin Khalifa University | 33.8 |
| 3 | University of Doha for Science and Technology | n/a |
| 4 | Weill Cornell Medicine | n/a |
| 5 | Doha Institute for Graduates Studies | n/a |
| 6 | University of Calgary | n/a |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon University | 73.7 |
| 8 | Virginia Commonwealth University | n/a |
| 9 | Georgetown University | n/a |
| 10 | Texas A and M University | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in India
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | Indian Institute of Technology Madras | 36.1 |
| 2 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 51.7 |
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | 46.1 |
| 4 | University of Delhi | 27.4 |
| 5 | Lovely Professional University | n/a |
| 6 | Indian Institute of Science | 42.1 |
| 7 | Vellore Institute of Technology | n/a |
| 8 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 37.4 |
| 9 | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | 36.9 |
| 10 | GMRIT Institute of Science and Technology | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in Germany
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | Technical University of Munich | 80 |
| 2 | Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich | n/a |
| 3 | Heidelberg University | n/a |
| 4 | Humboldt University, Berlin | n/a |
| 5 | University of Tubingen | n/a |
| 6 | Charite – Berlin University of Medicine | n/a |
| 7 | University of Bonn | n/a |
| 8 | Freie Universitat, Berlin | n/a |
| 9 | RWTH Aachen University | 59.3 |
| 10 | University of Freiburg | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in France
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | PSL Research University | n/a |
| 2 | University of Paris | n/a |
| 3 | Sorbonne University | 71.7 |
| 4 | Paris Saclay University | n/a |
| 5 | Aix Marseille University | n/a |
| 6 | Institute Polytechnique de Paris | n/a |
| 7 | University of Bordeaux | 24.7 |
| 8 | University of Montpellier | n/a |
| 9 | Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon | 47.6 |
| 10 | Paris Tech School of Bridge | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in Sweden
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | Karolinska Institute | n/a |
| 2 | Lund University | 62.8 |
| 3 | Uppsala University | 59.4 |
| 4 | Stockholm University | 56.8 |
| 5 | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | 66.4 |
| 6 | University of Gothenburg | 47.3 |
| 7 | Chalmers University of Technology | 54 |
| 8 | Linkoping University | 37.5 |
| 9 | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences | n/a |
| 10 | Orebro University | n/a |
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Top 10 Universities in Switzerland
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | ETH Zurich | 93.3 |
| 2 | University of Zurich | 61.6 |
| 3 | University of Bern | 54.8 |
| 4 | University of Basel | 55 |
| 5 | Webster University, Geneva | n/a |
| 6 | University of Geneva | 54.2 |
| 7 | University of Lausanne | 42.7 |
| 8 | University of Fribourg | n/a |
| 9 | University of Neuchatel | n/a |
| 10 | University of Italian Switzerland | 32.6 |
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Top 10 Universities in Australia
| Sr.No | University Name | Overall Score |
| 1 | University of Sydney | 86.7 |
| 2 | University of Melbourne | 87.9 |
| 3 | University of Queensland | 78.1 |
| 4 | University of Western Australia | 66.9 |
| 5 | Monash University | 78.2 |
| 6 | University of Technology Sydney | 61.8 |
| 7 | University of Wollongong | 50.1 |
| 8 | University of Adelaide | 62 |
| 9 | Australian National University | 81.5 |
| 10 | University of New South Wales | 86.7 |
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