Top 10

The world's best universities

The world's best universities

1 Harvard University US

2 Stanford University US

3 Cambridge University UK

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4 University of California - Berkeley US

5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) US

6 California Institute of Technology US

7. Princeton University US

8 Oxford University UK

9 Columbia University US

10 University of Chicago

Only Trinity College Dublin made a list of the top 200 universities in the world published by The Times Higher Education Supplement. It came 87th. Trinity also featured on a list of the top 500 published by Shanghai University. No other Irish university was ranked in the top 400. Only UCC and UCD made the top 500.

Source: Shanghai Index of Top 500 World Universities