World University Rankings 2013-2014

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2013-2014 powered by Thomson Reuters have released global university performance tables. The Rankings use 13 separate performance indicators to examine a university's strengths against all its core missions: Teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook. Here are the region wise top universities in the world as per The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2013-2014.  THE World rankings - Asia Asia Rank World Rank Institution Location 1. 23 The University of Tokyo Japan 2. 26 National University of Singapore Singapore 3. 43 The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 4. 44 Seoul National University Republic of Korea 5. 45 Peking University China 6. 50 Tsinghua University China 7. 50 Kyoto University Japan 8. 56 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Republic of Korea 9. 57 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Hong Kong 10. 60 Pohang University of Science and Technology Republic of Korea 11. 76 Nanyang Technological University Singapore 12. 109 Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 13. 125 Tokyo Institute of Technology Japan 14. 142 National Taiwan University Taiwan 15. 144 Osaka University Japan 16. 150 Tohoku University Japan 17. 190 Yonsei University Republic of Korea 18. 191 Hebrew University of Jerusalem Israel 19. 199 Tel Aviv University Israel 20. 199 Bogaziçi University Turkey THE World rankings - North America North America Rank World Rank Institution Location 1. 1 California Institute of Technology United States 2. 2 Harvard University United States 3. 4 Stanford University United States 4. 5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States 5. 6 Princeton University United States 6. 8 University of California, Berkeley United States 7. 9 University of Chicago United States 8. 11 Yale University United States 9. 12 University of California, Los Angeles United States 10. 13 Columbia University United States 11. 15 Johns Hopkins University United States 12. 16 University of Pennsylvania United States 13. 17 Duke University United States 14 18 University of Michigan United States 15. 19 Cornell University United States 16. 20 University of Toronto Canada 17. 22 Northwestern University United States 18. 24 Carnegie Mellon University United States 18. 24 Carnegie Mellon University United States 19. 25 University of Washington United States 20. 27 University of Texas at Austin United States 21. 28 Georgia Institute of Technology United States 22. 29 University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign United States 23. 30 University of Wisconsin-Madison United States 24. 31 University of British Columbia Canada 25. 33 University of California, Santa Barbara United States 26. 35 McGill University Canada 27. 40 New York University United States 28. 40 University of California, San Diego United States 29. 42 Washington University in St Louis United States 30. 46 University of Minnesota United States 31. 47 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill United States 32. 49 Pennsylvania State University United States 33. 50 Boston University United States 34. 52 Brown University United States 35. 52 University of California, Davis United States 36. 59 Ohio State University United States 37. 62 Purdue University United States 38. 65 Rice University United States 39. 70 University of Southern California United States 40. 78 University of Pittsburgh United States 41. 80 Tufts University United States 42. 80 Emory University United States 43. 83 Michigan State University United States 44. 88 Case Western Reserve University United States 45. 88 Vanderbilt University United States 46. 90 University of Notre Dame United States 47. 92 McMaster University Canada 48. 93 University of California, Irvine United States 49. 95 University of Rochester United States 50. 97 University of Colorado Boulder United States THE World rankings - Europe Europe Rank World Rank Institution Location 1. 2 University of Oxford United Kingdom 2. 7 University of Cambridge United Kingdom 3. 10 Imperial College London United Kingdom 4. 14 ETH Zürich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich Switzerland 5. 21 University College London United Kingdom 6. 32 London School of Economics and Political Science United Kingdom 7. 36 Karolinska Institute Sweden 8. 37 École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Switzerland 9. 38 King's College London United Kingdom 10. 39 University of Edinburgh United Kingdom 11. 55 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Germany 12. 58 University of Manchester United Kingdom 13. 61 KU Leuven Belgium 14. 63 Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Germany 15. 65 École Normale Supérieure France 16. 67 Leiden University Netherlands 17. 68 Universität Heidelberg Germany 18. 69 Delft University of Technology Netherlands 19. 70 École Polytechnique France 20. 73 Erasmus University Rotterdam Netherlands Oceania – Top Universities Oceania Rank World Rank Institution Location 1. 34 University of Melbourne Australia 2. 48 Australian National University Australia 3. 63 University of Queensland Australia Australia 4. 72 University of Sydney Australia 5. 91 Monash University Australia 6. 114 University of New South Wales Australia 7. 164 University of Auckland New Zealand 8. 168 University of Western Australia Australia 9. 201-225 University of Adelaide Australia 10. 226-250 University of Otago New Zealand

Source : Times Higher Education