31 international collaborators in top 100 of world uni rankings

The University of Adelaide’s position as South Australia’s leading university has been reaffirmed by the latest world university rankings. In addition, 31of our international collaboratorsare in the Top 100.
has seen the University of Adelaide improve its position by two places, now ranked 118th in the world–and again 7th in Australia.
The University of Adelaide remains in the top 1% of universities worldwide.
Interim Vice-Chancellor Professor Mike Brooks says the global ranking is positive news for South Australia at a challenging time for higher education globally.
While the University of Adelaide has seen a rise in ranking, we are also pleased to see 31of ourinternational collaboratorsin the Top 100:
- #1University of Oxford
- #5Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- #16 University College London
- #18 University of Toronto
- #20 Tsinghua University
- #23 Peking University
- #25 National University of Singapore
- #28 Carnegie Mellon University
- #30 University of Edinburgh
- #34 University of British Columbia
- #35King's College London
- #36University of Tokyo
- #39 University of Hong Kong
- #40 McGill University
- #41Technical University of Munich
- #45KU Leuven
- #48 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- #54Kyoto University
- #56Chinese University of Hong Kong
- #60Seoul National University
- #64University of California, Davis
- #69McMaster University
- #70Fudan University
- #73University of Montreal
- #78University of Tübingen
- #83University of Freiburg
- #84University of Copenhagen
- #91University of Bristol
- #92University of Glasgow
- #97National Taiwan University
- #100Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Congratulations to our colleagues on their ranking achievements.
The University of Adelaide is the highest-ranked university in South Australia across eachof the major global rankings:
- QS World University Rankings:106
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings:118
- Academic Ranking of World Universities:152
It is estimated that there are well over 20,000 universities in the world.
“We know that none of the international ranking systems is perfect, but they are a broad indicator of the esteem in which a university is held,” Professor Brooks said.