The Limited Times

Now you can see non-English news...

Hong Kong fell out of the top 50 in the global university reputation ranking, Tsinghua University ranked 2nd in Asia

2020-11-04T14:23:46.285Z


The British "Times Higher Education" THE announced the World Reputation Rankings 2020 (World Reputation Rankings 2020). A total of four universities in Hong Kong were shortlisted in the world's top 200 "reputation" universities, including the University of Hong Kong, University of Science and Technology, Chinese University and Polytechnic University ; However, with the exception of the newly added PolyU, the rankings of the remaining three schools have fallen. Hong Kong University, the highest ranked Hong Kong University, failed to make it into the world's top 50, lagging behind Tokyo University in 10th, Tsinghua University in 13th, Peking University in 16th, and National Taiwan University in 40th. The newly-appointed Vice Presidents Shen Zuojun and Gong Peng of the University of Hong Kong are scholars of Tsinghua University.


Social News

Written by: Deng Yinglin

2020-11-04 22:18

Last update date: 2020-11-04 22:18

The British "Times Higher Education" THE announced the World Reputation Rankings 2020 (World Reputation Rankings 2020). A total of four universities in Hong Kong were shortlisted in the world's top 200 "reputation" universities, including the University of Hong Kong, University of Science and Technology, Chinese University and Polytechnic University ; However, with the exception of the newly added PolyU, the rankings of the remaining three schools have fallen.

Hong Kong University, the highest ranked Hong Kong University, failed to make it into the world's top 50, lagging behind Tokyo University in 10th, Tsinghua University in 13th, Peking University in 16th, and National Taiwan University in 40th.

The newly-appointed Vice Presidents Shen Zuojun and Gong Peng of the University of Hong Kong are scholars of Tsinghua University.

Four Hong Kong Universities Listed in PolyU's "New College"

In 2020, the "Times Higher Education Global Reputation Rankings" increased from 100 in the past to 200, and the countries or places from which the universities included in the ranking came from were also increased from 19 last year to 30.

A total of four universities in Hong Kong ranked in the rankings this time.

Including the University of Hong Kong ranked 51-60, University of Science and Technology ranked 91-100, Chinese University ranked 101-125, and Polytechnic University ranked 126-150.

Except for the newly added PolyU, the rankings of the other three institutions have fallen from 2019.

+4

+4

+4

The University of Tokyo ranks among the top ten only Asian universities

Among the world's top ten, the top three rankings remain unchanged, followed by Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University; Cambridge University and Oxford University in the United Kingdom rank fourth and fifth; the remaining sixth to ninth. The first names are the University of California, Berkeley, Princeton University, Yale University, and the University of California, Los Angeles. The University of Tokyo in Japan has successfully entered the top ten, which is one place higher than last year.

If this ranking is divided by country, the United States is still the "big winner". Among the 200 universities, 30% are from the United States. Among them, Harvard University ranks first for 10 consecutive years. The United Kingdom is the "second largest country." 25 universities were shortlisted, and Cambridge University ranked fourth.

Top 20 in the world by Tsinghua University and Peking University

In terms of university rankings in Asia, the University of Tokyo in Japan ranks the highest, followed by China's Tsinghua University (global ranking 13) and Peking University (global ranking 16).

The fourth to seventh in Asia are Kyoto University (global ranking 23), National University of Singapore (global ranking 24), National Taiwan University (global ranking 40) and Seoul University (global ranking 45).



As for Fudan University in Shanghai, the University of Hong Kong, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, they are ranked 51-60 in the world at the same time. 

The World University Rankings announced, Hong Kong fell 4 places, stayed 50, and PolyU rose 42 places

QS World University Rankings: Seven local universities on the list, the University of Hong Kong rises 3 places, HKBU falls alone

THE Announces Asian University Rankings, Tsinghua University Reached the Top of Hong Kong's Five Universities Rankings Falling to 4th in Hong Kong

CityU takes first place in global international university ranking

QS Asia University Rankings Top Ten Hong Kong Universities

01News

University Rankings The University of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Chinese University of Technology

Source: hk1

All news articles on 2020-11-04

You may like

Trends 24h

Latest

© Communities 2019 - Privacy

The information on this site is from external sources that are not under our control.
The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.