World ranking: 4
Oxford University (Latin: Universitas Oxford), located in Oxford, England, is recognized as one of the top higher education institutions in the world today. Oxford University and Cambridge University are generally referred to as Oxford and Cambridge University. As the oldest and most famous university in England, the competition between the two universities has a long history. Oxford University is a member of Russell University Group, Lerucim Bra Group and Europaeum, a British research group.
Oxford University is the largest scientific research center in Britain, and has published more scientific research academic reports in the world's top journals than any university in Britain. At the same time, Oxford University is also the academic institution with the largest number of research patents in Britain, with more than 100 companies.
Oxford University is in a leading position in the fields of solid-state physics, high magnetism, laser research, elementary particle research and atmospheric physics. Great achievements have been made in protein, synthesis of new inorganic materials and computer-aided design of molecules, which are widely used in chemical industry, medicine, microelectronics industry and other fields. Oxford University is also recognized as the economic center of Britain.
2) Cambridge University
World ranking: 7
Cambridge University, usually referred to as Cambridge for short, is a research university located in Cambridge, England, and is regarded as one of the top universities in Britain and even the world. Cambridge University is a member of several academic alliances, a part of the "Golden Triangle Famous School" in Britain and the medical partner alliance of Cambridge University, and also a member of the famous Russell Group and G5 Super Elite University in Britain.
At present, Cambridge University has 365,438+0 colleges and 65,438+050 departments, all of which are divided into six academic colleges: College of Arts and Humanities, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Technology, College of Science, School of Clinical Medicine and College of Biological Sciences.
3) UCL, University College London
World ranking: 8
University College London (UCL) is a comprehensive university founded in 1826. UCL University is generally regarded as the third oldest university in Britain, next to Oxford University and Cambridge University. UCL, together with Oxford University, Cambridge University, London Imperial College London (IC) and London School of Economics (LSE), is called G5 Super Elite University, which represents the top scientific research strength, teachers and students' quality and economic strength in Britain.
University College London has 1 1 colleges, namely, College of Arts and Humanities, bartlett Institute of Architecture, School of Brain Science, School of Engineering Science, School of Education, School of Law, School of Life Sciences, School of Mathematics and Physical Sciences, School of Medicine, School of Population Health Science and School of Social History Science.
4) Imperial College London
World ranking: 9
London Imperial College London is located in the west of London, and its main campus is located in Kensington, just a stone's throw from the famous Hyde Park. There is a saying in British education that Oxford is the best liberal arts college, Cambridge is the best science college, and London Imperial College London is the best engineering college. This university is generally regarded as the most stringent university in Britain, and its first-class degree-granting ratio and annual elimination rate are very eye-catching.
There are four colleges in Imperial College London, London, namely Engineering College, Medical College, Natural Science College and Imperial College London Business School. Among them, Clinical, Engineering and Technology, Life Sciences and Physical Sciences rank among the top three in the world, and also rank among the top five in the authoritative ranking of Britain.
5) University of Edinburgh
World ranking: 20
The University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is located in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, and is one of the six oldest institutions of higher learning in Britain. Edinburgh University is one of the founding members of Russell University Group, coimbra group and Universitas 2 1 (International Association of Universities), and also a member of the European Union of Research Universities (LERU). It enjoys an international reputation in teaching and scientific research.
The University of Edinburgh is mainly composed of three colleges, namely, the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, the College of Science and Engineering, and the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. There are 20 departments under the three colleges, offering about 500 undergraduate courses and 300 teaching-oriented postgraduate courses. Scientific research involves 130 fields, covering a wide range of disciplines.
6) University of Manchester
World ranking: 27
Manchester University is one of the top universities in Britain, located in Manchester, the second prosperous city in north-central England. Its predecessor was actually 1824 founded Manchester Polytechnic University and185/kloc-0 founded Manchester Victoria University. In 2004, two universities merged to form the present University of Manchester.
Manda has three colleges, namely, the College of Biology, the College of Medicine and Health, the College of Technology and the College of Humanities, and there are many primary schools under each college. It is worth mentioning that Manchester Business School has been triple-certified by EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, the three top business schools in Europe, the United States and Britain, and less than 65,438+0% of business schools in the world have won this honor.
7) King's College London
World ranking: 33
King's College London, KCL for short, was founded by King George IV of England in 1829. It is the top comprehensive research university in the world. Today, the college consists of several departments, with about 16200 students. It is in a leading position in British higher education and enjoys a worldwide reputation for its high-quality teaching and research. The main campus is located in the center of London, close to the city government, the London Financial District, the Royal Court and four law schools.
King's College London consists of nine colleges, which are divided into departments, centers and research branches. The eight colleges are Business School, Dentistry College, Nightingale College of Nursing and Midwifery, Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience College, Literature and Humanities College, Life Science and Medical College, Natural Science and Mathematical Science College, Social Science and Public Policy College and Pan Disheng Law School.
8) London School of Economics and Political Science
World ranking: 44
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), founded in 1895, is one of the earliest social science universities in the world, specializing in teaching various social science disciplines. The London School of Economics and Political Science has always been called "the world's leading social science education and research institution", which plays an important role in social science academia, finance, politics and business, and is also a member of Russell University Group in the UK. LSE is located in Ben He, the legal center of London, adjacent to the Royal Court and the four major law schools in London, the most famous of which is Lincoln Law School.
The London School of Economics and Political Science has 24 departments, 3 research centers and 1 language teaching center. The dominant majors of LSE are sociology, political science and economics. In particular, LSE's economics is very recognized in Britain, even in Europe and America, and its gold content is recognized as the first in Britain. In addition, the media and communication are also famous.
9) Bristol University
World ranking: 49
The history of the University of Bristol can be traced back to the University College of Bristol established by 1876, which is in the forefront of the world in terms of scientific research and teaching quality. Its prestigious medical school was established in 1833. As a world-famous university, Bristol University is one of the six "red brick" universities in Britain and a member of Russell University Group, which is known as the "Ivy League" of British universities.
The University of Bristol has always been a top university in the eyes of local people in Britain. As the Sunday Times commented, "Bristol has long been a natural substitute for Oxford". The official website of Russell University Group evaluates Buda as "one of the best schools in Britain and internationally renowned". Churchill, the famous British Prime Minister, served as the minister of BU for 36 years.
At present, Bristol University has six colleges: literature, engineering, medicine and veterinary medicine, medicine and dentistry, science, social science and law. Among them, medical college, law school and engineering college are the most famous.
10) University of Warwick
World ranking: 62
Warwick University, founded in 1965, has been among the top ten universities in Britain since its establishment. Compared with other universities, the University of Warwick has established an excellent academic reputation in Britain, Europe and even the world, although it has not been established for a long time. Warwick University is also the only comprehensive university except Oxford University and Cambridge University that has never fallen out of the top ten.
Warwick University was also the first institution of higher learning to establish close ties with the industrial and commercial circles, and even got the nickname "Warwick Company" for its outstanding research in business. Warwick University has 29 academic departments and 50 research institutions and organizations, and its disciplines are divided into four categories: humanities, natural sciences, social sciences and medicine. Warwick Business School is regarded as one of the best business schools in Britain, and its majors in media, economics, business studies, mathematics, British and American literature and sociology have always been among the best.