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THE - QS World University Rankings 2009 - Life Sciences & Biomedicine

200 World Rank School Name Country Life Score
Source: QS Intelligence Unit (www.topuniversities.com) 
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1 HARVARD University United States 100.0
2 University of CAMBRIDGE United Kingdom 90.6
3 University of OXFORD United Kingdom 84.1
4 STANFORD University United States 79.9
5 University of California, BERKELEY United States 79.2
6 JOHNS HOPKINS University United States 76.2
7 University of TOKYO Japan 75.2
8 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (m... United States 71.2
9 YALE University United States 67.6
10 Mcgill University Canada 62.3
11 University of TORONTO Canada 61.8
12 University of CALIFORNIA, San Diego United States 61.7
13= University of MELBOURNE Australia 61.5
13= KYOTO University Japan 61.5
15 University of SYDNEY Australia 60.2
16 University of BRITISH COLUMBIA Canada 60.1
17 IMPERIAL College London United Kingdom 59.1
18 University of California, Los Angeles (u... United States 58.8
19 PEKING University China 57.6
20 National University of Singapore (NUS) Singapore 57.4
21 AUSTRALIAN National University Australia 55.4
22 UCL (University College London) United Kingdom 55.0
23 California Institute of Technology (calt... United States 53.7
24 SEOUL National University Korea, South 53.3
25 MONASH University Australia 53.2
26 CORNELL University United States 49.6
27 PRINCETON University United States 48.6
28 University of QUEENSLAND Australia 47.2
29= KAROLINSKA Institute Sweden 46.6
29= COLUMBIA University United States 46.6
31 DUKE University United States 45.8
32 University of HONG KONG Hong Kong 45.3
33 University of CHICAGO United States 45.1
34 University of EDINBURGH United Kingdom 44.5
35 University of MICHIGAN United States 44.1
36 OSAKA University Japan 43.9
37 KING'S College London United Kingdom 42.7
38 University of CALIFORNIA, Davis United States 41.3
39 University of PENNSYLVANIA United States 40.7
40 The University of AUCKLAND New Zealand 39.8
41 TSINGHUA University China 39.7
42 HEIDELBERG University Germany 39.6
43 University of NEW SOUTH WALES Australia 39.1
44 University of WASHINGTON United States 39.0
45= NATIONAL TAIWAN University (NTU) Taiwan 37.5
45= WASHINGTON University In St. Louis United States 37.5
47 UPPSALA University Sweden 36.9
48 BOSTON University United States 36.3
49 ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of T... Switzerland 35.9
50 University of Wisconsin-madison United States 35.8
51 CHULALONGKORN University Thailand 35.4
52 University of ALBERTA Canada 34.6
53 University of BRISTOL United Kingdom 34.3
54 University of MANCHESTER United Kingdom 34.2
55 NEW YORK University (nyu) United States 33.7
56 University of AMSTERDAM Netherlands 33.5
57 Catholic University of LEUVEN Belgium 33.4
58 University of ZURICH Switzerland 33.2
59 FUDAN University China 33.1
60= University of GLASGOW United Kingdom 32.5
60= Mcmaster University Canada 32.5
62 University of ADELAIDE Australia 32.4
63 University of Strasbourg France 31.8
64= Hebrew University of JERUSALEM Israel 31.7
64= AARHUS University Denmark 31.7
66 University Pierre and Marie Curie - PARI... France 31.4
67 Ludwig Maximilian - University of MUNICH... Germany 31.1
68= The Chinese University of HONG KONG Hong Kong 30.8
68= CARNEGIE MELLON University United States 30.8
70 HONG KONG University of Science And Tech... Hong Kong 30.7
71 BROWN University United States 30.6
72= Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Germany 30.3
72= University of OTAGO New Zealand 30.3
72= University of HELSINKI Finland 30.3
75 LEIDEN University Netherlands 30.1
76 University of BIRMINGHAM United Kingdom 29.9
77= University of WESTERN AUSTRALIA Australia 29.8
77= University of TEXAS At Austin United States 29.8
79= NORTHWESTERN University United States 29.6
79= PURDUE University United States 29.6
81 University of Science And Technology of ... China 29.3
82 Kaist - Korea Advanced Institute of Scie... Korea, South 29.1
83 Université De Montréal Canada 29.0
84 UTRECHT University Netherlands 28.8
85 University of CALIFORNIA, Santa Barbara United States 28.7
86 University of COPENHAGEN Denmark 28.5
87= LUND University Sweden 27.8
87= University of Fribourg Germany 27.8
89 Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore 27.6
90 TRINITY College Dublin Ireland 27.4
91 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (U of I)
 United States 27.2
92 University of Sao Paulo Brazil 27.1
93 NANJING University China 27.0
94= University of NORTH CAROLINA, Chapel Hil... United States 26.9
94= University of MINNESOTA United States 26.9
94= University of NOTTINGHAM United Kingdom 26.9
97 KING SAUD University Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 26.6
98 University of CALGARY Canada 26.4
99 National Autonomous University of Mexico... Mexico 26.3
101 MAHIDOL University Thailand 26.2
102 The University of WESTERN ONTARIO Canada 26.1
103 GADJAH MADA University Indonesia 26.0
104= YONSEI University Korea, South 25.8
104= KOREA University Korea, South 25.8
106 TEL AVIV University Israel 25.7
107= University of CALIFORNIA, Irvine United States 25.5
107= University of BARCELONA Spain 25.5
107= EMORY University United States 25.5
110= University of VIENNA Austria 25.4
110= VU University AMSTERDAM Netherlands 25.4
112 University of OSLO Norway 25.3
113 University of GHENT Belgium 25.1
114= University of Science, Malaysia (USM) Malaysia 25.0
114= University of WATERLOO Canada 25.0
114= SHANGHAI JIAO TONG University China 25.0
117 University of BASEL Switzerland 24.8
118 DALHOUSIE University Canada 24.7
119= CARDIFF University United Kingdom 24.6
119= University of CAPE TOWN South Africa 24.6
121 HUMBOLDT University of Berlin Germany 24.5
122 University of ABERDEEN United Kingdom 24.4
123 University of DUNDEE United Kingdom 24.3
124 University of LEEDS United Kingdom 24.1
125 Ecole Normale Superieure, PARIS France 24.0
126 University of INDONESIA Indonesia 23.9
127 Technical University of MUNICH Germany 23.7
128= TOKYO Institute of Technology Japan 23.6
128= MAASTRICHT University Netherlands 23.6
130= POHANG University of Science And Technol... Korea, South 23.5
130= KEIO University Japan 23.5
132= ERASMUS University Rotterdam Netherlands 23.4
132= NAGOYA University Japan 23.4
132= University of MALAYA (UM) Malaysia 23.4
135= WASEDA University Japan 23.3
135= CASE WESTERN RESERVE University United States 23.3
137 Free University of BERLIN Germany 22.8
138= University of SHEFFIELD United Kingdom 22.7
138= University of Göttingen Germany 22.7
138= Federal University of RIO DE JANEIRO Brazil 22.7
141 VANDERBILT University United States 22.5
142 University of BOLOGNA Italy 22.4
143 TEXAS A&m University United States 22.2
144= Pontifical Catholic University of CHILE Chile 22.0
144= STOCKHOLM University Sweden 22.0
144= University of GENEVA Switzerland 22.0
147 University of DELHI India 21.8
148= MACQUARIE University Australia 21.7
148= University of PITTSBURGH United States 21.7
150 KOBE University Japan 21.6
151 KYUSHU University Japan 21.5
152= Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (II... India 21.4
152= University of NEWCASTLE Australia 21.4
154= PUSAN National University Korea, South 21.1
154= University of MARYLAND, College Park United States 21.1
154= University of WARWICK United Kingdom 21.1
154= TECHNION - Israel Institute of Technolog... Israel 21.1
158= QUEENSLAND University of Technology Australia 21.0
158= Universidad De SANTIAGO De Chile Chile 21.0
158= University of ROCHESTER United States 21.0
158= University of IOWA United States 21.0
162 GEORGETOWN University United States 20.8
163= ZHEJIANG University China 20.6
163= Umeå University Sweden 20.6
165= INDIANA University Bloomington United States 20.5
165= Joseph Fourier University - GRENOBLE I France 20.5
167 HOKKAIDO University Japan 20.4
168= University of LIVERPOOL United Kingdom 20.3
168= University of YORK United Kingdom 20.3
168= QUEEN MARY, University of London United Kingdom 20.3
171= University of CALIFORNIA, Santa Cruz United States 20.2
171= University of The PHILIPPINES Philippines 20.2
173= University of LEIPZIG Germany 20.0
173= TOKYO University of Science (TUS) Japan 20.0
175 QUEEN'S University Canada 19.9
176= Complutense University of MADRID Spain 19.8
176= OHIO STATE University United States 19.8
178= University of GRONINGEN Netherlands 19.7
178= NEWCASTLE University United Kingdom 19.7
180= Catholic University of LOUVAIN (UCL) Belgium 19.6
180= BEN GURION University of The Negev Israel 19.6
182 University College DUBLIN Ireland 19.5
183 LA TROBE University Australia 19.4
184 University of VIRGINIA United States 19.3
185 NATIONAL TAIWAN University of Science An... Taiwan 18.9
186 ATENEO De Manila University Philippines 18.8
187 LOMONOSOV MOSCOW State University Russia 18.7
188= SIMON FRASER University Canada 18.6
188= University of SOUTHAMPTON United Kingdom 18.6
188= Technical University of BERLIN Germany 18.6
191= DARTMOUTH College United States 18.5
191= University of OTTAWA Canada 18.5
191= University of PADUA Italy 18.5
194= University of SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA United States 18.3
194= Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (I... India 18.3
196 University of Colorado At BOULDER United States 18.2
197 GEORGE WASHINGTON University United States 18.1
198 TUFTS University United States 18.0
199 University of CALIFORNIA, Riverside United States 17.9
200= University of ARIZONA United States 17.8
200= CHIBA University Japan 17.8
200= Université Du QUéBEC Canada 17.8
200= University of TSUKUBA Japan 17.8
204= University MONTPELLIER II - Sciences and... France 17.7
204= Aristotle University of THESSALONIKI Greece 17.7
206 Saint-petersburg State University Russia 17.6
208= CAIRO University Egypt 17.5
208= STONY BROOK University, State University... United States 17.5
208= Queen's University of BELFAST United Kingdom 17.5
211= TIANJIN University China 17.4
211= University of PARIS V - Descartes France 17.4
211= University of FLORIDA United States 17.4
211= PENNSYLVANIA STATE University United States 17.4
215 Autonomous University of MADRID Spain 17.3
216= University of TURKU Finland 17.2
216= TOHOKU University Japan 17.2
218= LOUGHBOROUGH University United Kingdom 17.1
218= MICHIGAN STATE University United States 17.1
220= JAWAHARLAL NEHRU University India 17.0
220= University of LAUSANNE Switzerland 17.0
220= University of CINCINNATI United States 17.0
223 BAYLOR University United States 16.8
224= University of ALABAMA United States 16.7
224= City University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 16.7
224= AIRLANGGA University Indonesia 16.7
227= HANYANG University Korea, South 16.6
227= University of HAMBURG Germany 16.6
229= Sapienza University of Rome Italy 16.5
229= University of ST ANDREWS United Kingdom 16.5
231= University of ANTWERP Belgium 16.4
231= ARIZONA STATE University United States 16.4
231= SOUTHEAST University China 16.4
235= University of GEORGIA United States 16.3
235= Rmit University Australia 16.3
237= University of MASSACHUSETTS, Amherst United States 16.2
237= RUTGERS, The State University of New Jer... United States 16.2
237= CHIANG MAI University Thailand 16.2
237= RICE University United States 16.2
241= University of CALCUTTA India 16.1
241= Radboud University NIJMEGEN Netherlands 16.1
241= FLINDERS University Australia 16.1
241= National TSING HUA University Taiwan 16.1
245= DURHAM University United Kingdom 16.0
245= Autonomous University of BARCELONA Spain 16.0
245= University of Technology, Malaysia (UTM)... Malaysia 16.0
245= TONGJI University China 16.0
249 University of PISA Italy 15.9
250= National University of Ireland, GALWAY Ireland 15.8
250= Paris-Sud XI University France 15.8
252= University of Cologne Germany 15.7
252= FLORIDA STATE University United States 15.7
252= National SUN YAT-SEN University Taiwan 15.7
252= Universidade Estadual PAULISTA Brazil 15.7
256= NATIONAL CENTRAL University Taiwan 15.6
256= University of BATH United Kingdom 15.6
256= University of BERGEN Norway 15.6
260= CURTIN University of Technology Australia 15.4
260= University of SUSSEX United Kingdom 15.4
260= State University of CAMPINAS (Unicamp) Brazil 15.4
260= DRESDEN University of Technology Germany 15.4
264= BANDUNG Institute of Technology (ITB) Indonesia 15.3
264= University of OREGON United States 15.3
264= WAGENINGEN University Netherlands 15.3
264= Free University of BRUSSELS Belgium 15.3
268= University of Würzburg Germany 15.1
268= PRINCE OF SONGKLA University Thailand 15.1
268= Paul Sabatier University - TOULOUSE III France 15.1
268= Putra University, Malaysia (UPM) Malaysia 15.1
273 University of LEICESTER United Kingdom 15.0
274 University of CRETE Greece 14.9
275= Indian Institute of Technology Madras (I... India 14.8
275= KING ABDUL AZIZ University (KAU) Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 14.8
277= University of The WITWATERSRAND South Africa 14.7
277= Paris-SORBONNE University (Paris IV) France 14.7
279= KYUNGPOOK National University Korea, South 14.6
279= University of GRANADA Spain 14.6
279= MASSEY University New Zealand 14.6
279= University of BUENOS AIRES Argentina 14.6
279= University of MILANO Italy 14.6
279= GEORGIA Institute of Technology United States 14.6
285= University of READING United Kingdom 14.5
285= University of VICTORIA Canada 14.5
285= National University of Malaysia (UKM) Malaysia 14.5
285= City University of NEW YORK United States 14.5
289= Federal Polytechnic School of LAUSANNE Switzerland 14.4
289= DEAKIN University Australia 14.4
289= SHANDONG University China 14.4
292 University of MANITOBA Canada 14.3
293= VICTORIA University of Wellington New Zealand 14.2
293= CHARLES University Czech Republic 14.2
293= National University of Sciences And Tech... Pakistan 14.2
296= JAGIELLONIAN University Poland 14.1
296= LANCASTER University United Kingdom 14.1
298= The HONG KONG Polytechnic University Hong Kong 14.0
298= BANGOR University United Kingdom 14.0
298= University of TEHRAN Iran 14.0