Electrical & Electronic Engineering
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Electrical & Electronic Engineering 2023

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

Ranks universities globally for research strength and academic impact in electrical and electronic 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 Electrical & Electronic Engineering evaluate universities?

Electrical & Electronic 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 2023 edition assessed 519 universities from 19 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 Electrical & Electronic Engineering 2023?

The top universities in Electrical & Electronic Engineering 2023 are: Tokyo Institute of Technology, Zhejiang University, Technical University of Denmark, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, University of Edinburgh. This edition, published by QS World University Rankings, evaluated 519 universities from 19 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 Electrical & Electronic 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.

Current edition: published 2023-03
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51 Tokyo Institute of Technology logo Tokyo Institute of Technology (東工大) 🇯🇵 Japan 76.3 78.9 75.7
51 Zhejiang University logo Zhejiang University (ZJU) 🇨🇳 China 76.3 75.9 65.7
53 Technical University of Denmark Technical University of Denmark (DTU) 🇩🇰 Denmark 76.2 74.1 68.5
54 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay logo Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) 🇮🇳 India 75.9 73.1 84.1
55 University of Edinburgh logo University of Edinburgh 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 75.7 71.6 74.0
56 McGill University logo McGill University 🇨🇦 Canada 75.6 71.6 82.2
57 KIT, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology KIT, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 🇩🇪 Germany 75.5 70.4 75.7
58 Australian National University logo Australian National University (ANU) 🇦🇺 Australia 75.4 69.8 73.9
58 Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya logo Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) 🇪🇸 Spain 75.4 70.4 74.0
60 KFUPM KFUPM 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 75.3 66.4 78.3
61 Chalmers University of Technology logo Chalmers University of Technology 🇸🇪 Sweden 75.1 74.0 67.9
61 University of Malaya logo University of Malaya (UM) 🇲🇾 Malaysia 75.1 65.4 69.1
63 University of Washington logo University of Washington (UW) 🇺🇸 United States 75.0 67.4 77.1
64 National Taiwan University logo National Taiwan University (NTU) 🇹🇼 Taiwan 74.8 74.9 75.1
64 The University of Sydney logo The University of Sydney (USYD) 🇦🇺 Australia 74.8 68.0 73.8
66 Texas A&M University logo Texas A&M University (TAMU) 🇺🇸 United States 74.6 69.0 77.9
67 Pohang University of Science and Technology logo Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) 🇰🇷 South Korea 74.3 71.4 79.1
68 Korea University logo Korea University 🇰🇷 South Korea 74.2 69.9 76.6
69 University of Hong Kong logo University of Hong Kong (HKU) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 74.0 70.3 72.9
70 Yale University logo Yale University 🇺🇸 United States 73.9 68.7 81.2
71 Yonsei University logo Yonsei University 🇰🇷 South Korea 73.8 69.3 77.6
72 King Abdulaziz University logo King Abdulaziz University (KAU) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 73.5 64.0 68.7
72 University of Southampton logo University of Southampton 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 73.5 68.0 71.3
74 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur logo Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT KGP) 🇮🇳 India 73.2 67.3 77.4
74 King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST) King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 73.2 66.2 69.1
76 University of California, Santa Barbara logo University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) 🇺🇸 United States 73.1 72.0 68.9
77 Monash University logo Monash University 🇦🇺 Australia 72.9 61.6 76.3
78 Universidad Politécnica de Madrid logo Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) 🇪🇸 Spain 72.8 66.3 77.6
79 University of Technology Malaysia logo University of Technology Malaysia (UTM) 🇲🇾 Malaysia 72.5 64.6 67.1
80 Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) 🇮🇳 India 72.4 69.5 79.6
80 Universidade de São Paulo logo Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 🇧🇷 Brazil 72.4 66.2 78.5
82 Sorbonne Université logo Sorbonne Université 🇫🇷 France 72.3 65.9 74.5
83 Huazhong University of Science and Technology logo Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) 🇨🇳 China 72.1 68.8 61.1
83 New York University logo New York University (NYU) 🇺🇸 United States 72.1 64.5 73.9
83 University of Wisconsin–Madison logo University of Wisconsin–Madison (UW) 🇺🇸 United States 72.1 67.1 72.5
86 University of Southern California logo University of Southern California (USC) 🇺🇸 United States 72.0 65.6 73.4
87 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur logo Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) 🇮🇳 India 71.7 67.9 77.1
88 Lund University logo Lund University 🇸🇪 Sweden 71.6 69.7 64.2
88 Université Paris Sciences et Lettres logo Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL) 🇫🇷 France 71.6 66.9 74.7
90 Institut polytechnique de Grenoble - Grenoble Institute of Technology Institut polytechnique de Grenoble - Grenoble Institute of Technology 🇫🇷 France 71.4 68.0 70.6
90 Kyoto University logo Kyoto University 🇯🇵 Japan 71.4 71.4 70.4
90 Université de Montréal logo Université de Montréal (UdeM) 🇨🇦 Canada 71.4 64.1 74.7
90 Virginia Tech logo Virginia Tech 🇺🇸 United States 71.4 67.5 65.1
94 University of Technology Sydney logo University of Technology Sydney (UTS) 🇦🇺 Australia 71.3 62.2 67.0
95 King's College London logo King's College London (KCL) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 71.2 67.5 68.2
95 Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) logo Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) (UNICAMP) 🇧🇷 Brazil 71.2 67.4 74.0
97 Technische Universität Dresden logo Technische Universität Dresden (TUD) 🇩🇪 Germany 71.1 69.4 66.7
97 University of Nottingham logo University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 71.1 63.3 66.2
99 Harbin Institute of Technology logo Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) 🇨🇳 China 71.0 70.2 57.3
99 Khalifa University of Science and Technology logo Khalifa University of Science and Technology (KUSTAR) 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 71.0 64.6 68.9