U of T one of world's top three universities: NTU Ranking
The University of Toronto placed third in the world in the National Taiwan University Ranking, behind only Harvard and Johns Hopkins universities.
U of T moved up one position from its fourth-place position last year in the annual ranking of universities based on scientific paper performance.
“Once again this year, this major international ranking places the University of Toronto among the very greatest research universities in the world,” said U of T president Meric Gertler. “In the quantity and quality of their scientific papers, U of T researchers are making an enormous global impact.”
NTU also ranked the world’s top 500 universities in six fields – agriculture, clinical medicine, engineering, life sciences, natural sciences and social sciences. U of T placed third in the clinical medicine category, seventh in life sciences and tenth in social sciences. U of T was the top Canadian university in all categories.