Lomonosov Moscow State University is the Best University in Russia

Lomonosov Moscow State University is the best university in Russia, according to the latest version of the QS World University Rankings®.

The university has risen 13 places globally since last year’s ranking and is now the joint 95th best university in the world, as well as being the best in the country.

Of the six ranking indicators used to assess universities, Lomonosov Moscow State University scored particularly highly for the ratio of students to faculty members, for which it is ranked 29th in the world.

This good ranking follows the strong performance of the university in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017, where it is ranked in the top 50 in the world for six subjects, including linguistics, mathematics, modern languages and computer science & information systems.

This year’s World University Ranking features over 950 universities from 84 different countries. To read more about how it’s compiled, click here, or click here to see this year’s rankings in full.