Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018
by on September 12, 2017 | Top Stories, University Rankings
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018 reveals a list of 1000 top universities from 77 countries, representing no more than 5 per cent of the 20,000 higher education institutions in the world.
The rankings use 13 carefully calibrated performance indicators to provide the most comprehensive and balanced comparisons available, using a performance table to judge world class universities across all of their core missions – teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook.
Here are the top 10 universities for this year’s rankings:
| Rank | Foreign Universities |
|---|---|
| #1 | |
| #2 | |
| #3 | |
| #5 | |
| #6 | |
| #7 | |
| #8 | |
| #9 | |
| #10 | |
In Malaysia, nine universities were listed in the rankings with Universiti Malaya (351-400) as the top-ranking university in the country. Two private universities were listed for the first time—Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) and Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN).
| Rank | Local Universities |
|---|---|
| 351–400 | University of Malaya |
| 501–600 | Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) |
| 601–800 | Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia |
| 601–800 | Universiti Putra Malaysia |
| 601–800 | Universiti Sains Malaysia |
| 601–800 | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia |
| 601–800 | Universiti Teknologi Petronas |
| 801–1000 | Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) |
| 1001+ | Universiti Utara Malaysia |
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