University of Vienna: Best-placed university Austria despite ranking descent!
University of Vienna: Best-placed university Austria despite ranking descent!
Wien, Österreich - A look at the university landscape shows that the University of Vienna at the current QS World University Ranking Rank 152 was classified. Compared to the previous year, when she still finished 137, this is a certain step backwards, but the University of Vienna remains the best -ranked university in the country.
What is to be noted consistently are the progress in various areas: The factors for international student , International Research Network
in an international context
The QS rankings are widely recognized. The current issue has a total of 1,500 institutions from 106 university systems to the evaluation object. It is gratifying for international universities that sustainability has been included in the evaluation as a core metric for the first time. When asked what the best universities currently distinguish, the top 10 of the rankings A strong dominance European and American institutions:
| rank | University |
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| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (with) |
| 2 | University of Cambridge |
| 3 | University of Oxford |
| 4 | Harvard University |
| 5 | Stanford University |
| 6 | Imperial College London |
| 7 | ETH Zurich |
| 8 | National University of Singapore (NUS) |
| 9 | University College London (UCL) |
| 10 | University of California, Berkeley (UCB) |
It is clear that the universities in the United States are particularly represented, followed by institutions from the United Kingdom and China. It is striking that the NUS is the only Asian university in the top 10.
Austria in comparison
How does Austria do in comparison? Throughout the country, there are eight tanked universities, including the Technical University of Vienna in 190th place and the University of Innsbruck in 309th place. Germany, on the other hand, has an impressive 48 tormenting universities - however, international competition for talents is the biggest challenge. 73% of the universities based in Germany have experienced changes in recent years, especially with regard to further international challenges in the university sector. QS emphasizes that Switzerland with four universities among the top 100 plays a leading role in research, while Austria is attractive for international students.
In view of these developments, the University of Vienna is well positioned, even if the rank has decreased slightly. It is clear that there is still a lot of potential for future improvements and rankings. The challenges should not be underestimated, but with a good hand in focus on international cooperation and the promotion of talents, the University of Vienna can certainly continue to gain ground.| Details | |
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| Ort | Wien, Österreich |
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