Highlights of the World Reputation Rankings 2015
• The University of Bristol entered the ranking this year in the 91-100 band, while Durham University and the University of Warwick entered the 81-90 group.
• The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine dropped out of the list this year.
• Both Cambridge University and Oxford University climbed two places and are ranked second and third respectively.
• United States remains dominant in the annual rankings, claiming 43 of the top 100 universities and eight universities in the top 10.
• Germany remains the best-represented nation after the US and the UK, with six top 100 universities.
• France now boasts five institutions in the table, all of them based in Paris.
• Asia’s best performer The University of Tokyo, slipped one place to 12th position. Meanwhile, China’s top institution Tsinghua University climbed 10 places to 26th and Peking University leaped from 41st to 32nd place.
About the survey of World Reputation Rankings 2015
• The World Reputation Rankings 2015 employ the world's largest invitation-only academic opinion survey to provide the definitive list of the top 100 most powerful global university brands. The survey is available in 15 languages.
• The questionnaire, administered on behalf of THE by Elsevier, targets only experienced and published scholars, who offer their views on excellence in research and teaching within their disciplines and at institutions with which they are familiar.
• The 2015 rankings are based on a survey carried out between November 2014 and January 2015, which received a total of 10507 responses from 142 countries.
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