The UC3M among the 200 best young universities in the world
THE Young University Rankings 2019
6/27/19
The Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has remained among the 200 best young universities in the world for another year running due to its performance, according to the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2019, which includes the 351 best universities under 50 years old in 60 countries.
This ranking was carried out taking into account thirteen performance indicators in five large fields: teaching (the learning environment; with a 30% weight) research (volume, income and reputation; 30%), citations (research influence; 30%), international outlook (staff, students, research; 7.5%) and the university’s relationship with industry (knowledge transfer; 2.5%).
The UC3M remains between the 150th and 200th places in the eighth edition of this ranking, which has analysed one hundred more institutions than last year. 22 Spanish institutions have been ranked; only France, with 24 universities, and the United Kingdom, with 34, have beaten Spain for the number of universities.
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology holds first place worldwide, followed by the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) and the PSL Research University (Paris Sciences et Lettres) in France.
For more information: THE Young University Rankings 2019 website:
www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2019/young-university-rankings
