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Aalto University improves its position in the prestigious THE World University Rankings

Aalto has risen 12 places from last year and is now ranked 183rd.
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Aalto University has improved its position by 12 places from last year, rising to 183rd in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. Aalto’s scores improved in two areas of the ranking: teaching and research environment.

This year, THE assessed nearly 2,300 universities from 118 countries and regions. The University of Oxford topped the ranking for the 11th consecutive year.

Universities were assessed using 17 indicators across five areas: teaching, research environment, research quality, industry engagement and international outlook.

Read more about the results of the ranking here (timeshighereducation.com).

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Aalto University performs well in international university rankings. We place 9th globally in art & design and are in the top 100 in several other subjects.

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