Four Dutch universities in top 100 QS World University Rankings

Posted on Sep 11, 2012 in News | 1 comment

Four Dutch universities in top 100 QS World University Rankings

Four Dutch universities are in this year’s top 100 of the prestigious QS rankings.

According to the British institute, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) is the best university in the Netherlands. The UvA is in 62nd position, one spot up from last year.

The University of Leiden was the strongest riser in the ranking: from 88th place to 75th. After that, Utrecht University follows in 85th place and the Erasmus University of Rotterdam (EUR) in 99th.

The QS World University Rankings is an annual league table of the world’s top 700 universities. The rankings are based on four key pillars – research, teaching, employability and internationalisation.

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  • http://www.facebook.com/imlegend7377 Vicky Maheshwari

    Good thing to hear that 4 of the dutch universities made it to the world university top. Congratulations to the management and the students, without their support it would had been difficult to reach at this height!