The prestigious Quacquarelli Symonds- QS World University Rankings 2019 are out and seven Pakistani universities have made it to the list.
QS Methodology
QS uses a unique methodology that is designed to gauge the challenges facing the region’s universities and features 10 indicators.
They are:
- Academic Reputation (measuring research quality)
- Employer Reputation (measuring employability)
- Faculty/Student Ratio (measuring teaching quality)
- Papers per Faculty (research)
- Citations per paper (research)
- International Faculty Ratio (measuring internationalization)
- Staff with Ph.D. (teaching quality)
- International Student Ratio (internationalization)
- Inbound Exchange Students (internationalization)
- Outbound Exchange Students (internationalization)
The top four universities this year are:
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
- Stanford University
- Harvard University.
- California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
- University of Oxford
- University of Cambridge
Following Pakistani universities have made it to QS Asia University Rankings 2019
| S.no | University Name | Ranking |
| 1
|
Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS) | 397 |
| 2 | NUST Islamabad | 417 |
| 3 | Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU) | 551-560 |
| 4 | The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) | 701-750 |
| 5 | COMSATS Institute of Information Technology | 751-800 |
| 6 | The University of Punjab and University of Engineering & Technology (UET) Lahore | 801-1000 |
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Big congratulations to Pakistani universities that made it to the list.
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