New University ranking lists ETH in Top positions

earth Sciences is not to beat the ETH Zurich For the last five years, the University used in this compartment 1 in the QS University ranking. Among the hotel sc

New University ranking lists ETH in Top positions

earth Sciences is not to beat the ETH Zurich For the last five years, the University used in this compartment 1 in the QS University ranking. Among the hotel schools, Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne leaders.

Only six universities in the world have more courses in the Top 10 as the ETH Zürich, all in the United States and the United Kingdom. In 13 subjects, the University is one of the ten Best in the University ranking by subjects of international higher education Advisor Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). A total of 26 courses are in eight Swiss educational institutions under the Top 10 of the world's best. No other Nation in continental Europe have such a high concentration of courses, world-class, wrote the QS in a communication to the new Ranking.

The ETH Lausanne (EPFL), combines the second-most TOP-10 ranked courses in Seven of its departments rank among the best in the World. At best, the material Sciences are performed with a split seventh place.

a world leader in the hotel industry

In the area of hospitality and leisure management, you can Shine, especially West of Swiss hotel schools. In addition to the Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne, the space 1, share the Les Roches International School of Hotel Management and the Glion Institute of Higher Education space 3. The SHMS Swiss Hotel Management School ranked 5.

QS editor of the fan rankings, in the meantime, for the tenth Time. Is led by the University of Cambridge with 38 programmes in the Top 10, followed by Harvard at the age of 25.

The rating is based on four key factors, which are weighted differ from subject to subject. Such publications play, for example, in medicine, a much greater role than in the performing arts. In the Ranking survey flow data for academic Reputation and for the Reputation of the graduates enjoy with employers, as well as data on the importance of trade publications in the research community and the productivity of the researchers.

a growing Reputation

In the course of the last five years, this fan rankings have improved the performance of the Swiss higher education system clearly explained QS-Director of research Ben Sowter at the request of the news Agency Keystone-SDA. The most important improvement in this period was observed in the case of academic Reputation: In the survey of 94'000 University members worldwide enjoy the Swiss higher education system, therefore, always higher Reputation. Comparisons with the Rankings prior to 2016 will not be useful, because at that time, the evaluation of the research performance has been adjusted, such as Sowter said. (sda)

Created: 03.03.2020, 12:38 PM

Date Of Update: 03 March 2020, 12:04
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