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THE - QS World University Rankings 2008

Technology

The world's top universities in Engineering & IT based on responses to the Academic Peer Review

1 - 100

School NameCountryEngineering Score
Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds (www.topuniversities.com) 
Copyright © 2004-2008 QS Quacquarelli Symonds Ltd.
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1 MASSACHUSETTS Institute of Technology (M...United States100.0
2 University of California, BERKELEYUnited States93.9
3 STANFORD UniversityUnited States85.3
4 CALIFORNIA Institute of Technology (Calt...United States81.6
5 University of CAMBRIDGEUnited Kingdom76.2
6 CARNEGIE MELLON UniversityUnited States71.6
7 IMPERIAL College LondonUnited Kingdom70.9
8 GEORGIA Institute of TechnologyUnited States68.9
9 University of TOKYOJapan67.4
10 University of TORONTOCanada66.0
11 National University of SINGAPORE(NUS)Singapore64.5
12 TSINGHUA UniversityChina63.4
13 ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of T...Switzerland63.1
14 University of OXFORDUnited Kingdom61.6
15 PRINCETON UniversityUnited States61.5
16 University of CALIFORNIA, Los Angeles (U...United States61.4
17 DELFT University of TechnologyNetherlands60.4
18 MCGILL UniversityCanada60.1
19 HARVARD UniversityUnited States59.6
20 University of ILLINOISUnited States58.4
21 TOKYO Institute of TechnologyJapan57.0
22= KYOTO UniversityJapan56.8
22= University of BRITISH COLUMBIACanada56.8
24= CORNELL UniversityUnited States56.4
24= HONG KONG University of Science & Techno...Hong Kong56.4
26 NANYANG Technological UniversitySingapore55.2
27 University of NEW SOUTH WALESAustralia54.7
28 The University of MELBOURNEAustralia54.4
29 TECHNION - Israel Institute of Technolog...Israel54.1
30 University of WATERLOOCanada53.9
31 ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUEFrance52.6
32 University of TEXAS at AustinUnited States52.0
33 PURDUE UniversityUnited States50.9
34 KAIST - Korea Advanced Institute of Scie...Korea, South50.5
35 University of CALIFORNIA, San DiegoUnited States50.3
36= Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (I...India49.9
36= AUSTRALIAN National UniversityAustralia49.9
38= PEKING UniversityChina49.2
38= University of MICHIGANUnited States49.2
40 Technische Universität MÜNCHENGermany48.7
41 The University of SYDNEYAustralia48.0
42 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (II...India47.7
43 SEOUL National UniversityKorea, South46.0
44 Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de LAUSANNE...Switzerland45.2
45 University of MANCHESTERUnited Kingdom44.8
46 University of ALBERTACanada44.6
47 MONASH UniversityAustralia44.3
48 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UniversityChina43.8
49= EINDHOVEN University of TechnologyNetherlands42.3
49= OSAKA UniversityJapan42.3
49= National TAIWAN UniversityTaiwan42.3
49= University of Science and Technology of ...China42.3
53 TEXAS A&M UniversityUnited States41.8
54 KTH, ROYAL Institute of TechnologySweden41.5
55 CHALMERS University of TechnologySweden41.3
56= The University of AUCKLANDNew Zealand40.8
56= Katholieke Universiteit LEUVEN Belgium40.8
58 YALE UniversityUnited States40.7
59 Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VIRGINIA...United States40.4
60 University of EDINBURGHUnited Kingdom40.2
61 University of QUEENSLANDAustralia40.0
62 University of CALIFORNIA, Santa BarbaraUnited States39.8
63= Politecnico di MILANOItaly39.5
63= COLUMBIA UniversityUnited States39.5
65 Technische Universität BERLINGermany39.3
66 RENSSELAER Polytechnic InstituteUnited States38.7
67 JOHNS HOPKINS UniversityUnited States38.5
68 Universität STUTTGARTGermany38.0
69 University of HONG KONGHong Kong37.3
70= Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochsc...Germany37.1
70= Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (I...India37.1
72 Universität KARLSRUHEGermany37.0
73 University of WISCONSIN-MadisonUnited States36.9
74= Indian Institute of Technology Madras (I...India36.0
74= The CHINESE University of Hong KongHong Kong36.0
76 VIENNA University of TechnologyAustria35.9
77 Technical University of DENMARKDenmark35.8
78 University of PENNSYLVANIAUnited States35.0
79= MCMASTER UniversityCanada34.9
79= PENNSYLVANIA STATE UniversityUnited States34.9
81= University of MARYLANDUnited States34.6
81= NORTHWESTERN UniversityUnited States34.6
83= Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur...India34.5
83= University of CHICAGOUnited States34.5
85 University of WASHINGTONUnited States34.3
86 CHULALONGKORN UniversityThailand34.0
87= Université de MontréalCanada33.9
87= University of SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAUnited States33.9
89 CITY University of Hong KongHong Kong33.7
90= University of CALGARYCanada33.5
90= BANDUNG Institute of TechnologyIndonesia33.5
92 FUDAN UniversityChina33.2
93 BROWN UniversityUnited States33.1
94= HELSINKI University of Technology TKKFinland33.0
94= RMIT UniversityAustralia33.0
96= University of SOUTHAMPTONUnited Kingdom32.8
96= UCL (University College London)United Kingdom32.8
98= TOHOKU UniversityJapan32.7
98= University of BIRMINGHAMUnited Kingdom32.7
100 École Normale Supérieure, PARISFrance32.4

101 - 200

School NameCountryEngineering Score
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Copyright © 2004-2008 QS Quacquarelli Symonds Ltd.
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101 QUEENSLAND University of TechnologyAustralia32.3
102= ZHEJIANG UniversityChina32.1
102= University of MASSACHUSETTS, AmherstUnited States32.1
104 Lomonosov MOSCOW STATE University Russia32.0
105 University of SAO PAULOBrazil31.9
106 BOSTON UniversityUnited States31.8
107= University of CALIFORNIA, DavisUnited States31.4
107= Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ...Mexico31.4
109 Université catholique de LOUVAIN (UCL)Belgium31.3
110 RICE UniversityUnited States30.8
111= OHIO STATE UniversityUnited States30.7
111= DUKE UniversityUnited States30.7
113 University of CAMPINAS (Unicamp)Brazil30.6
114= Federal University of RIO DE JANEIROBrazil30.5
114= National TSING HUA UniversityTaiwan30.5
116 SIMON FRASER UniversityCanada30.1
117 University of TWENTENetherlands30.0
118= Università degli Studi di ROMA - La Sapi...Italy29.9
118= Technische Universität DARMSTADTGermany29.9
120 University of Technology, SYDNEYAustralia29.8
121 The HONG KONG Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong29.7
122= NAGOYA UniversityJapan29.6
122= University of SHEFFIELDUnited Kingdom29.6
124= NANJING UniversityChina29.3
124= WASEDA UniversityJapan29.3
126 LUND UniversitySweden29.2
127= Politecnico di TORINOItaly29.1
127= TEL AVIV UniversityIsrael29.1
129= KING'S College LondonUnited Kingdom29.0
129= University of CANTERBURYNew Zealand29.0
131= University of BRISTOLUnited Kingdom28.9
131= University of CALIFORNIA, Irvine United States28.9
133= National Technical University of ATHENSGreece28.8
133= ISTANBUL Technical UniversityTurkey28.8
135 TRINITY College DublinIreland28.5
136 University of BOLOGNAItaly28.4
137 LINKÖPING UniversitySweden28.3
138 University of LEEDSUnited Kingdom28.2
139 Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie PARIS V...France28.0
140= University of NOTTINGHAMUnited Kingdom27.9
140= University of BARCELONASpain27.9
140= University of MINNESOTAUnited States27.9
143 POHANG University of Science and Technol...Korea, South27.8
144= University of HELSINKIFinland27.6
144= NORWEGIAN University of Science and Tech...Norway27.6
146 University of OTTAWACanada27.3
147 The University of WESTERN AUSTRALIAAustralia27.2
148 University of GHENTBelgium27.0
149= UPPSALA UniversitySweden26.8
149= University of COLORADO at BoulderUnited States26.8
149= CASE WESTERN RESERVE UniversityUnited States26.8
152= Université Joseph-Fourier, GRENOBLE IFrance26.7
152= QUEEN'S UniversityCanada26.7
152= University of GLASGOWUnited Kingdom26.7
155 University of FLORIDAUnited States26.6
156 Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Supe...Mexico26.5
157= WARSAW University of TechnologyPoland26.0
157= KOBE UniversityJapan26.0
159= RUTGERS, The State University of New Jer...United States25.9
159= University of TEHRANIran25.9
161 ARIZONA STATE UniversityUnited States25.8
162= Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ...India25.5
162= KEIO UniversityJapan25.5
164 University of WARWICKUnited Kingdom25.4
165 SHARIF University of TechnologyIran25.3
166 XI'AN JIAOTONG UniversityChina25.2
167 University of ADELAIDEAustralia25.1
168 University of PISAItaly24.7
169= UTRECHT UniversityNetherlands24.4
169= CONCORDIA UniversityCanada24.4
171= University of DELHIIndia24.3
171= University of AMSTERDAMNetherlands24.3
171= University of WOLLONGONGAustralia24.3
171= KYUSHU UniversityJapan24.3
175 IOWA STATE UniversityUnited States23.7
176 LOUGHBOROUGH UniversityUnited Kingdom23.6
177 CRANFIELD UniversityUnited Kingdom23.4
178 Universidad de CHILEChile23.3
179= Pontificia Universidad Católica de CHILE...Chile23.1
179= Universiti MALAYA (UM)Malaysia23.1
179= University of PUNEIndia23.1
182 The University of WESTERN ONTARIOCanada22.9
183= TONGJI UniversityChina22.8
183= University of OSLONorway22.8
185 University of ARIZONAUnited States22.5
186= SAINT-PETERSBURG State UniversityRussia22.3
186= CURTIN University of TechnologyAustralia22.3
186= NORTH CAROLINA STATE UniversityUnited States22.3
189= STONY BROOK UniversityUnited States22.2
189= National TAIWAN University of Science an...Taiwan22.2
191= MICHIGAN STATE UniversityUnited States22.1
191= Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (...India22.1
191= University of VIRGINIAUnited States22.1
194= University of PITTSBURGHUnited States22.0
194= University of ZURICHSwitzerland22.0
196= University of NORTH CAROLINAUnited States21.9
196= University of MUMBAIIndia21.9
196= University College DUBLINIreland21.9
199= Technische Universität DRESDENGermany21.8
201 University of TSUKUBAJapan21.7

201 -300

School NameCountryEngineering Score
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202= KOREA UniversityKorea, South21.6
202= Universidad Autónoma de BARCELONASpain21.6
204= Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenGermany21.5
204= BEN GURION University of the NegevIsrael21.5
206= National CHIAO TUNG UniversityTaiwan21.4
206= University of LIVERPOOLUnited Kingdom21.4
206= University of INDONESIAIndonesia21.4
209= University of BUENOS AIRESArgentina21.3
209= Hebrew University of JERUSALEMIsrael21.3
209= University of CALCUTTAIndia21.3
209= HOKKAIDO UniversityJapan21.3
209= YONSEI UniversityKorea, South21.3
214= École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées E...France21.2
214= CARDIFF UniversityUnited Kingdom21.2
214= National CHENG KUNG UniversityTaiwan21.2
217 University of VIENNAAustria21.1
218 VU University AMSTERDAMNetherlands21.0
219 Pontifícia Universidade Católica do RIO ...Brazil20.9
220 CAIRO UniversityEgypt20.8
221 Université Libre de BRUXELLES (ULB)Belgium20.7
222= University of SURREYUnited Kingdom20.6
222= University of NEWCASTLEAustralia20.6
222= TIANJIN UniversityChina20.6
222= HIROSHIMA UniversityJapan20.6
226= TOKAI UniversityJapan20.5
228= CZECH TECHNICAL University in PragueCzech Republic20.4
228= LAVAL UniversityCanada20.4
230= University of AARHUSDenmark20.3
230= BILKENT UniversityTurkey20.3
230= Aristotelian University of THESSALONIKIGreece20.3
233 University of OULUFinland20.2
234= Université du QUÉBECCanada19.9
234= Universitas GADJAH MADAIndonesia19.9
234= Universidad Politecnica de VALENCIASpain19.9
237= University of PATRASGreece19.8
237= PUSAN National UniversityKorea, South19.8
239= Universiti Sains MALAYSIA (USM)Malaysia19.7
239= Vrije University BRUSSELS (VUB)Belgium19.7
239= University of BATHUnited Kingdom19.7
242 QUEEN MARY, University of LondonUnited Kingdom19.6
243= Université des Sciences et Technologies ...France19.5
243= University of COIMBRAPortugal19.5
243= NEW YORK University (NYU)United States19.5
246 Karl-Franzens-Universität GRAZAustria19.4
247= Universität HAMBURGGermany19.3
247= University of STRATHCLYDEUnited Kingdom19.3
249 Università degli Studi di PAVIAItaly19.2
250 University of ROCHESTERUnited States19.1
251= University College CORKIreland19.0
251= University of NOTRE DAMEUnited States19.0
253= Freie Universität BERLINGermany18.9
253= University of TRENTOItaly18.9
253= University of YORKUnited Kingdom18.9
256= NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UniversityRussia18.7
256= University Complutense MADRIDSpain18.7
256= University of SUSSEXUnited Kingdom18.7
259= University of CAPE TOWNSouth Africa18.5
259= University of TAMPEREFinland18.5
259= Ecole normale supérieure de LYONFrance18.5
259= DUBLIN Institute of TechnologyIreland18.5
263= University of ATHENSGreece18.3
263= University of TOULOUSE III Paul Sabatier...France18.3
263= Université Paris Sorbonne (PARIS IV)France18.3
266 NEWCASTLE University, NEWCASTLE Upon Tyn...United Kingdom18.1
267= Universidad de SANTIAGO de ChileChile17.9
267= Universität BREMENGermany17.9
267= HEIDELBERG UniversitätGermany17.9
270= Johannes Kepler University LINZAustria17.8
270= Universität GÖTTINGENGermany17.8
270= CARLETON UniversityCanada17.8
273= University of CALIFORNIA, Santa CruzUnited States17.7
273= Universiti Kebangsaan MALAYSIA (UKM)Malaysia17.7
273= Universidad de LOS ANDESColombia17.7
276 University of PADUAItaly17.6
277= University of READINGUnited Kingdom17.5
277= University of DELAWAREUnited States17.5
279= TOKYO University of Science (TUS) Japan17.4
279= QUEEN'S University of BelfastUnited Kingdom17.4
281= University of LAUSANNESwitzerland17.3
281= YORK UniversityCanada17.3
281= University of COPENHAGENDenmark17.3
284= DREXEL UniversityUnited States17.1
284= Universität DORTMUNDGermany17.1
284= HUMBOLDT-Universität zu BerlinGermany17.1
287 DALHOUSIE UniversityCanada17.0
288= LEIDEN UniversityNetherlands16.9
288= University of GENEVASwitzerland16.9
288= Ruhr-Universität BOCHUMGermany16.9
288= University of LJUBLJANASlovenia16.9
288= University of CRETEGreece16.9
288= CHARLES UniversityCzech Republic16.9
294 DARTMOUTH CollegeUnited States16.7
295= Universiti Teknologi MALAYSIA (UTM)Malaysia16.6
295= WAGENINGEN UniversityNetherlands16.6
297= WASHINGTON STATE UniversityUnited States16.5
297= AUSTRAL UniversityArgentina16.5
297= Universidad Autónoma de MADRIDSpain16.5
300 University of DHAKABangladesh16.4

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