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The drafters of the rating of Times Higher Education examined the universities from 79 countries and chose the best universities in the world for the quality of teaching and research activities, level of knowledge and innovation. Also the efficiency of universities and the quality of their material base is assessed THE on the basis financial performance. An independent audit of the methodology and calculations conducted consulting company PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Criteria | Indicator | Code | Weight |
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Quality of Education | Alumni of an institution winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals | Alumni | 10% |
Quality of Faculty | Staff of an institution winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals | Award | 20% |
Highly cited researchers in 21 broad subject categories | HiCi | 20% | |
Research Output | Papers published in Nature and Science* | N&S | 20% |
Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-expanded and Social Science Citation Index | PUB | 20% | |
Per Capita Performance | Per capita academic performance of an institution | PCP | 10% |
Total | 100% | ||
* For institutions specialized in humanities and social sciences such as London School of Economics, N&S is not considered, and the weight of N&S is relocated to other indicators. |
The rating of leading universities of the world from the British Agency Times Higher Education (THE) 2018 - 2019 evaluates the universities according to the following parameters: the level of teaching, quality of research and citation volume of research, innovation and involvement of the University in global international processes.Leading universities in the world by THE 2016 distributed by countries as follows: USA - 62 institutions, Britain - 35, Germany - 20, nl - 12, other countries - 71.