Chemical Engineering
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Chemical Engineering 2022

QS World University Rankings · · Methodology · Source: QS World University Rankings official website · Editorial Standards

Ranks universities globally for research strength and academic reputation in chemical engineering.

QS is the only major ranking system that weights employer reputation at 15%, with academic and employer reputation together accounting for nearly half the total score.

How does Chemical Engineering evaluate universities?

Chemical Engineering, published by QS World University Rankings, evaluates universities worldwide using key indicators such as Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, 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 2022 edition assessed 410 universities from 24 countries and regions, covering teaching quality, research output, internationalization, and graduate employability across undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs. QS World University Rankings 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 Chemical Engineering 2022?

The top universities in Chemical Engineering 2022 are: Universidad de Buenos Aires, Chulalongkorn University, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Curtin University, Dalian University of Technology. This edition, published by QS World University Rankings, evaluated 410 universities from 24 countries and regions using indicators such as Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation. Rankings reflect weighted performance across multiple dimensions; students should consider methodology differences and their own academic priorities when interpreting results.

How does Chemical Engineering differ from other ranking systems?

QS World University Rankings, published by Quacquarelli Symonds since 2004, are defined by their heavy emphasis on reputation surveys: academic reputation (30%) and employer reputation (15%) together account for nearly half of the total score, directly reflecting how scholars and employers worldwide perceive each institution. Additional indicators include faculty/student ratio (10%), citations per faculty (20%), international faculty (5%), international students (5%), plus newer dimensions such as sustainability and employment outcomes. In contrast, THE emphasizes teaching environment and research quality, ARWU relies entirely on objective research output (Nobel Prizes, publications), and US News focuses on research reputation and citation impact. QS is therefore particularly useful for applicants concerned with institutional prestige, graduate employability, and cross-border recognition.

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100 = Universidad de Buenos Aires logo Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) 🇦🇷 Argentina 73.5 68.6 82.2
101-150 Chulalongkorn University logo Chulalongkorn University (CU) 🇹🇭 Thailand - 68.0 67.9
101-150 Universidad Complutense de Madrid logo Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) 🇪🇸 Spain - 67.1 69.4
101-150 Curtin University logo Curtin University 🇦🇺 Australia - 63.4 68.1
101-150 Dalian University of Technology logo Dalian University of Technology (DUT) 🇨🇳 China - 72.4 46.1
101-150 Heriot-Watt University logo Heriot-Watt University 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 64.8 70.9
101-150 Hokkaido University logo Hokkaido University 🇯🇵 Japan - 65.9 66.7
101-150 Indian Institute of Science Bangalore logo Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (IISc) 🇮🇳 India - 64.2 73.6
101-150 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur logo Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) 🇮🇳 India - 66.8 76.4
101-150 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur logo Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT KGP) 🇮🇳 India - 62.1 77.5
101-150 Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) 🇮🇳 India - 67.4 78.3
101-150 Institut Polytechnique de Paris logo Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IPP) 🇫🇷 France - 64.4 78.3
101-150 Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai 🇮🇳 India - 65.0 77.0
101-150 King Abdulaziz University logo King Abdulaziz University (KAU) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia - 49.2 74.8
101-150 King Saud University logo King Saud University (KSU) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia - 57.9 65.9
101-150 Kyushu University logo Kyushu University 🇯🇵 Japan - 65.7 66.8
101-150 McMaster University logo McMaster University 🇨🇦 Canada - 68.4 69.6
101-150 Michigan State University logo Michigan State University (MSU) 🇺🇸 United States - 65.7 72.1
101-150 Nagoya University logo Nagoya University 🇯🇵 Japan - 67.4 67.5
101-150 National Cheng Kung University logo National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) 🇹🇼 Taiwan - 65.0 73.7
101-150 Newcastle University logo Newcastle University 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 65.6 72.7
101-150 Norwegian University of Science and Technology logo Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) 🇳🇴 Norway - 75.5 63.2
101-150 Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile logo Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC) 🇨🇱 Chile - 68.1 78.0
101-150 Sapienza University of Rome logo Sapienza University of Rome 🇮🇹 Italy - 63.3 74.9
101-150 TU Wien logo TU Wien (TUW) 🇦🇹 Austria - 70.3 64.7
101-150 Chinese University of Hong Kong logo Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong - 61.9 70.7
101-150 Hong Kong Polytechnic University logo Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HKPU) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong - 64.4 62.2
101-150 The University of Adelaide logo The University of Adelaide 🇦🇺 Australia - 63.4 67.7
101-150 University of Auckland logo University of Auckland (UoA) 🇳🇿 New Zealand - 63.5 73.0
101-150 University of Sheffield logo University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 65.1 72.8
101-150 Tianjin University logo Tianjin University (TJU) 🇨🇳 China - 81.1 40.9
101-150 Tohoku University logo Tohoku University 🇯🇵 Japan - 68.3 71.5
101-150 Universidad Autónoma de Madrid logo Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) 🇪🇸 Spain - 66.2 71.6
101-150 Universidad Nacional de Colombia logo Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL) 🇨🇴 Colombia - 66.9 76.7
101-150 Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro logo Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) 🇧🇷 Brazil - 71.0 67.0
101-150 Universidade Nova de Lisboa logo Universidade Nova de Lisboa (NOVA) 🇵🇹 Portugal - 65.4 66.1
101-150 Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona logo Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) 🇪🇸 Spain - 68.2 70.3
101-150 Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya logo Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) 🇪🇸 Spain - 58.9 75.9
101-150 Universitat Politècnica de València logo Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) 🇪🇸 Spain - 63.2 62.6
101-150 National University of Malaysia logo National University of Malaysia (NUM) 🇲🇾 Malaysia - 60.3 69.8
101-150 Universiti Teknologi Petronas logo Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) 🇲🇾 Malaysia - 71.4 68.7
101-150 University of Calgary logo University of Calgary (UoC) 🇨🇦 Canada - 66.7 70.0
101-150 University of Colorado Boulder logo University of Colorado Boulder (UCB) 🇺🇸 United States - 64.7 69.7
101-150 University of Groningen logo University of Groningen 🇳🇱 Netherlands - 64.3 64.8
101-150 University of Houston logo University of Houston (UH) 🇺🇸 United States - 65.8 68.9
101-150 University of Lisbon logo University of Lisbon 🇵🇹 Portugal - 68.7 70.1
101-150 University of Massachusetts Amherst logo University of Massachusetts Amherst 🇺🇸 United States - 71.0 64.7
101-150 University of Nottingham logo University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 67.4 71.3
101-150 Universidade do Porto Universidade do Porto 🇵🇹 Portugal - 68.4 67.8
101-150 University of Washington logo University of Washington (UW) 🇺🇸 United States - 61.2 68.1