Times Higher Education has released its World University Rankings 2021, with Tsinghua University in Beijing becoming the first Asian institute to ever break the top 20. An additional 15 other Asian universities also made the top 100.

 

《泰晤士高等教育》近日发布了2021年世界大学排名，位于北京的清华大学成为首所跻身前20名的亚洲大学。另外还有15所亚洲大学也进入了前100名。

 

The University of Oxford took the top spot for the fifth year in a row, followed by Stanford, Harvard, Caltech and MIT.

 

UK and US institutions took all of the top ten spots, with ETH Zurich being the first non-US or UK entrant at 14th.

 

However, Imperial College London slipping to 11th caused the UK to lose a top 10 place for the first time in 10 years, while Cambridge hit its lowest position since 2014. The US claimed eight of the top 10 positions, but THE noted that "US institutions outside the top 200 show signs of decline".

 

In terms of international outlook – numbers of international staff and students, as well as international collaboration - Macao University of Science and Technology ranked highest, where 84% of students are international. with half of the universities in the top ten for this metric based in Hong Kong and Macao.

 

This year's rankings include over 1,500 universities from 93 countries and regions who are assessed across teaching, research, citations, international outlook, and industry income performance indicators.

 

一起来看榜单前20名高校都有哪些：

 

1  University of Oxford牛津大学 英国

2  Stanford University斯坦福大学 美国

3  Harvard University哈佛大学 美国

4  California Institute of Technology加州理工学院 美国

5  Massachusetts Institute of Technology麻省理工学院 美国

6  University of Cambridge剑桥大学 英国

7  University of California, Berkeley加州大学伯克利分校 美国

8  Yale University耶鲁大学 美国

9  Princeton University普林斯顿大学 美国

10  University of Chicago芝加哥大学 美国

11  Imperial College London帝国理工学院 英国

12  Johns Hopkins University约翰霍普金斯大学 美国

13  University of Pennsylvania宾夕法尼亚大学 美国

14  ETH Zurich苏黎世联邦理工学院 瑞士

15  University of California, Los Angeles加州大学洛杉矶分校 美国

16  UCL伦敦大学学院 英国

17  Columbia University哥伦比亚大学 美国

18  University of Toronto多伦多大学 加拿大

19  Cornell University康奈尔大学 美国

=20  Duke University杜克大学 美国

=20  Tsinghua University清华大学 中国