Telecommunication Engineering
ARWU

Telecommunication Engineering 2017

Academic Ranking of World Universities · · Methodology · Source: Academic Ranking of World Universities official website · Editorial Standards

Ranks universities globally for research strength and academic impact in telecommunication engineering.

ARWU relies entirely on objective, verifiable academic indicators (Nobel Prizes, Nature/Science papers, Highly Cited Researchers) and uses no reputation surveys.

How does Telecommunication Engineering evaluate universities?

Telecommunication Engineering, published by Academic Ranking of World Universities, evaluates universities worldwide using key indicators such as CNCI, IC, PUB, TOP, each assigned a distinct weight according to a publicly documented methodology. Data sources combine academic peer reviews, employer surveys, bibliometric databases such as Scopus and Web of Science, and institutional self-reported statistics, all independently verified by the publisher's research team. The 2017 edition assessed 200 universities from 14 countries and regions, covering teaching quality, research output, internationalization, and graduate employability across undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs. Academic Ranking of World Universities recollects raw data annually and cross-checks results to ensure the rankings reflect each institution's most current performance in faculty strength, scholarly productivity, global reach, and student outcomes, providing a reliable reference for prospective students, parents, and education researchers.

Which are the top universities in Telecommunication Engineering 2017?

The top universities in Telecommunication Engineering 2017 are: Tsinghua University, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanyang Technological University, University of Texas at Austin, University of British Columbia. This edition, published by Academic Ranking of World Universities, evaluated 200 universities from 14 countries and regions using indicators such as CNCI, IC, PUB, TOP. Rankings reflect weighted performance across multiple dimensions; students should consider methodology differences and their own academic priorities when interpreting results.

How does Telecommunication Engineering differ from other ranking systems?

ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities), created by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2003 as the world's first international university ranking, is based entirely on objective, verifiable academic indicators and uses no reputation surveys: alumni winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals (10%), faculty winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals (20%), highly cited researchers across subject fields (20%), papers published in Nature and Science (20%), papers indexed in SCIE and SSCI (20%), and per-capita academic performance (10%). In contrast, QS and THE both incorporate reputation questionnaires as core weights, while US News combines reputation surveys with bibliometric data. ARWU's transparent methodology and reproducibility make it authoritative for evaluating research strength and academic prestige.

Current edition: published 2017-06
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1 Tsinghua University logo Tsinghua University (THU) 🇨🇳 China 261.1 57.7 63.4 90.6 100.0
2 Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications logo Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT) 🇨🇳 China 237.6 47.1 58.4 100.0 78.9
3 Nanyang Technological University logo Nanyang Technological University (NTU) 🇸🇬 Singapore 234.4 58.1 79.1 73.0 87.5
4 University of Texas at Austin logo University of Texas at Austin 🇺🇸 United States 226.9 99.6 70.1 47.1 66.2
5 University of British Columbia logo University of British Columbia (UBC) 🇨🇦 Canada 219.4 67.6 78.3 55.8 80.4
6 University of Waterloo logo University of Waterloo (UW) 🇨🇦 Canada 218.6 61.7 82.4 59.9 80.5
7 Xidian University logo Xidian University 🇨🇳 China 217.9 42.3 51.1 96.1 69.3
8 Georgia Institute of Technology logo Georgia Institute of Technology (GT) 🇺🇸 United States 214.3 65.6 69.7 59.4 75.3
9 National University of Singapore logo National University of Singapore (NUS) 🇸🇬 Singapore 211.9 74.9 76.5 54.7 67.1
10 Shanghai Jiao Tong University logo Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) 🇨🇳 China 206.8 47.3 56.5 70.6 77.6
11 Southeast University logo Southeast University (SEU) 🇨🇳 China 203.0 50.4 58.4 76.7 64.1
11 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China logo University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) 🇨🇳 China 203.0 45.8 59.1 89.5 56.0
13 University of Southampton logo University of Southampton 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 200.5 65.3 73.9 46.4 74.0
14 Huazhong University of Science and Technology logo Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) 🇨🇳 China 198.5 57.2 72.7 59.4 67.4
15 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology logo Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) 🇰🇷 South Korea 197.9 47.9 50.2 67.2 72.7
16 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology logo Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 197.0 61.5 67.1 49.4 72.7
17 Zhejiang University logo Zhejiang University (ZJU) 🇨🇳 China 196.5 56.5 70.7 61.7 64.1
18 CentraleSupélec CentraleSupélec 🇫🇷 France 193.1 77.0 84.2 43.0 56.2
19 City University of Hong Kong logo City University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 191.5 55.0 58.9 57.7 67.1
20 KTH Royal Institute of Technology logo KTH Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) 🇸🇪 Sweden 190.5 55.9 84.1 53.4 64.3
21 National Taiwan University logo National Taiwan University (NTU) 🇹🇼 Taiwan 183.3 48.8 47.4 54.7 70.4
22 Singapore University of Technology & Design Singapore University of Technology & Design 🇸🇬 Singapore 182.7 80.5 93.2 33.1 50.4
23 University of California, Davis logo University of California, Davis (UCD) 🇺🇸 United States 182.4 63.0 74.8 41.5 63.0
24 Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya logo Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) 🇪🇸 Spain 180.6 51.6 73.9 55.7 58.5
25 Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 🇺🇸 United States 180.3 53.0 73.3 51.2 61.5
26 University of Southern California logo University of Southern California (USC) 🇺🇸 United States 179.1 68.7 76.1 38.8 56.4
27 National Chiao Tung University National Chiao Tung University 🇹🇼 Taiwan 177.8 40.3 39.9 57.9 71.6
28 Princeton University logo Princeton University 🇺🇸 United States 177.5 70.6 85.0 35.9 54.0
29 Chinese University of Hong Kong logo Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 175.2 53.3 63.2 44.0 65.3
30 University of Edinburgh logo University of Edinburgh 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 175.1 76.0 79.6 34.6 48.7
31 Aalto University logo Aalto University 🇫🇮 Finland 174.3 55.9 74.7 52.6 50.8
32 Linköping University logo Linköping University (LiU) 🇸🇪 Sweden 173.3 89.7 75.0 29.5 39.1
33 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology logo King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 172.7 52.6 89.4 43.7 58.5
34 Chalmers University of Technology logo Chalmers University of Technology 🇸🇪 Sweden 172.6 58.3 76.6 44.8 54.2
35 University of Surrey logo University of Surrey 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 172.5 58.4 71.8 45.2 54.5
36 University of Science and Technology of China logo University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) 🇨🇳 China 171.9 53.2 61.8 48.4 58.1
37 Yonsei University logo Yonsei University 🇰🇷 South Korea 171.4 44.6 40.7 60.7 57.9
38 Beijing Jiaotong University logo Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU) 🇨🇳 China 171.3 47.3 67.5 59.5 51.1
39 Stanford University logo Stanford University (SU) 🇺🇸 United States 170.8 53.7 69.4 42.5 60.7
40 University of Maryland, College Park logo University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) 🇺🇸 United States 169.8 70.3 67.6 35.4 50.6
41 Australian National University logo Australian National University (ANU) 🇦🇺 Australia 169.2 79.8 77.1 31.7 42.4
42 UNSW Sydney logo UNSW Sydney (UNSW) 🇦🇺 Australia 168.9 56.7 75.9 42.6 54.5
43 University College London logo University College London (UCL) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 168.1 60.7 82.3 41.5 49.4
44 University of Manitoba logo University of Manitoba 🇨🇦 Canada 167.5 70.6 70.0 37.0 45.9
45 Peking University logo Peking University (PKU) 🇨🇳 China 167.3 56.7 67.8 46.5 50.6
46 Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio State University, Columbus 🇺🇸 United States 166.5 58.3 60.9 45.0 51.1
47 University of California, Los Angeles logo University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 🇺🇸 United States 166.2 49.8 67.8 46.5 56.4
48 University of Houston logo University of Houston (UH) 🇺🇸 United States 164.2 66.4 91.1 35.0 44.6
49 Korea University logo Korea University 🇰🇷 South Korea 164.0 36.1 48.3 63.2 55.1
50 New York University logo New York University (NYU) 🇺🇸 United States 163.2 86.2 67.4 26.9 36.6