Aalto University ranks 51st globally for international outlook
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)
Rankings
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. We have gathered information on our performance in the best-known university rankings on this page.
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