Methods / Indicators
As of the 101st place, the universities are listed alphabetically in the following ranges:
position 101 to 150, 151 to 200, 201 to 300, 301 to 400, 401 to 500
- 10 % quality of education
number of alumni, who have won a Nobel prize or an important mathematics prize (Fields Medal) - 40 % quality of the academic staff
number of researchers that have won a Nobel prize or a Fields Medal (20 %)
Number of highly cited researchers in 21 subject groups (20 %)
- 40 % output in research
Number of articles published in Nature and Science (20 %)
Number of indexed articles in SCience Citation Index-expanded (SCI Expanded) and in Social Science Citation Index (SSCI). The SSCI articles are counted double. (The SSCI includes articles since 2006) (20 %).
- 10 % institution size
total points from indicators 1 through 5 divided by the number of academic staff at the university (in full time positions). If no data is available for the academic personnel, then the total number of points for indicators 1 through 5 are used.