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Aalto University ranks 51st globally for international outlook

Aalto University climbed higher in the prestigious Times Higher Education ranking of the most international universities
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Aalto University placed 51st in this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) ranking of the most international universities in the world, and it came second among Nordic universities. The THE listing is based on universities’ international student score, international staff score, international co-authorship score and international reputation. Last year, Aalto was ranked 53rd

Topping the ranking once again was the University of Hong Kong, while the highest-ranked Nordic university was Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet at 48th place.

Read more about the ranking results (timeshighereducation.com)

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Aalto University performs well in international university rankings. In subject-specific rankings, we place 8th globally in art & design and are in the top 100 in several other subjects.

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