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Aalto #58 in the world in Business and Economics subject of THE ranking

Aalto is the 19th best university in Europe according to the latest THE ranking.
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Aalto University shares the 58th best ranking with KU Leuven from Belgium according to the latest Business and Economics subject ranking of Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking. Aalto is the only Finnish university in the ranking of 200 best universities in Business and Economics worldwide.

The top 3 of the ranking includes Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and University of Oxford.

'This is one of the key areas of Aalto University where excellent work has been done. We are very proud of the good progress and international recognition received’, says Ilkka Niemelä, President of Aalto University.

Times Higher Education (THE) is one of the world's most important university rankings. THE’s general ranking measures the performance of universities with 13 indicators in the areas of international research, citations, teaching and research funding from companies. In addition to the general ranking, it produces rankings in specific fields of science and regional rankings. Aalto's general ranking is 190th on the list of 1,100 best universities worldwide. The general ranking was published on 5 September 2017. This year is the first time Aalto participates in the Business and Economics ranking.

Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking published the rankings in the field of Business and Economics on 4 October.

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