Quacquarelli Symonds, a British university evaluation institution, has announced the top 2019 universities in the 500 Asian University Rankings, the QS World University Rankings. The first place was National University of Singapore, and the top university in Japan was the University of Tokyo, which was 1th.
2019 Japanese universities are ranked in the top 500 of the 89 QS Asian University Rankings announced this time.The University of Tokyo ranks 11th and is the top in Japan.This was the highest ranking since 2015.This was followed by Kyoto University (14th), Osaka University (16th), and Tokyo Institute of Technology (18th) in the top 20.The University of Tokyo achieved the highest score in Asia on the "Academic Reputation" index, which indicates that it is the most prestigious university in all of Asia, and it is a perfect score (100/100) on the index that indicates the reputation of employers such as companies. Won.
The "International Research Network" was newly introduced as an index from FY2019.This is an index that measures the extent to which each university has built an international research network, and from Japan, the six schools with the largest number in Asia are ranked in the top 6.It was found that Japanese universities have a positive attitude toward international joint research.
On the other hand, the task was shown by the index "Ratio of teachers to students", which shows the ratio of teachers to students.Of the 89 domestic universities ranked in, 70 were rated low.In addition, in the "number of papers published per faculty member", 89 out of 77 schools ranked lower than in 2018, and the research ability of Japanese universities fell compared to competing universities in Asia. I also found out that.
The top five in the QS Asian University Rankings 2019 were 5st National University of Singapore, 1nd University of Hong Kong, 2rd Nanyang University of Science and Technology (Singapore), 3th Tsinghua University (China), and 4th Beijing University (China).
