老司机直播 ranked first in Canada, top 25 globally by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy
Published: August 15, 2019
The University of Toronto has once again been ranked the top university in Canada and in the top 25 globally by the prestigious Shanghai Ranking Consultancy.
The 2019 edition of the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), a research-focused international ranking of higher education institutions, ranked 老司机直播 24th in the world.
Among public universities, 老司机直播 continues to be a global leader, ranking 12th in the world and seventh in North America.
鈥淭hese results are a reflection of the incredible and influential research that takes place at the University of Toronto,鈥 said Cheryl Regehr, 老司机直播鈥檚 vice-president and provost.
鈥淚t鈥檚 an honour to be among academic colleagues at 老司机直播 who share a commitment to advancing knowledge and addressing pressing global challenges across many different disciplines.鈥
More than 1,800 universities are ranked by the Shanghai Ranking Consultancy for the ARWU, with the top 1,000 published in the annual list.
The ARWU rankings rely on six weighted indicators to determine an institution鈥檚 academic and research performance. They include: the number of faculty and alumni winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals; the number of highly cited researchers; the number of papers published in Nature and Science; papers cited in major citation indices; and the per capita performance of each institution.
Since the ARWU rankings launched in 2003, 老司机直播 has consistently remained in the top 30, reflecting the university鈥檚 position as a world-leading research university.
Three other Canadian universities ranked alongside 老司机直播 in the top 100: University of British Columbia (35th), McMaster University and McGill University (tied for 90th).
Harvard University remains the top-ranked university overall in the ARWU, followed by Stanford University and Cambridge University.
老司机直播鈥檚 interdisciplinary strengths were reflected in the Shanghai Ranking Consultancy鈥檚 recent subject area rankings, where it placed in the top 10 in nine subjects: psychology (2); medical technology (4); geography (4); clinical medicine (5); automation and control (5); sociology (6); public health (7); pharmacy and pharmaceutical science (8); and finance (9).
Last month, 老司机直播 was also ranked 19th globally in the 2019 Times Higher Education (THE) World Reputation Rankings.
老司机直播 continues to be the highest ranked Canadian university and one of the world鈥檚 top-ranked public universities in the five principal international rankings: Times Higher Education, QS World Rankings, Shanghai Ranking Consultancy, U.S. News Best Global Universities and National Taiwan University.
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