Three Israeli universities were recognized among the world's top 100, according to the 2023 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) released on Tuesday by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy.
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Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot ranked 67th, compared to 83rd place last year. Technion – Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa placed 78th, while the Hebrew University of Jerusalem dropped to the 85th position from 77th in 2022. Harvard University topped the ranking list for the 21st year in a row. It is followed by two other US universities – Stanford and MIT.
Video: An interview with a Hebrew University professor / Credit: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
England's Cambridge ranked fourth, followed by the University of California, Berkeley. Other institutions in the top 10 are Princeton, Oxford, Columbia, Caltech and University of Chicago.
The US is leading in the prestigious ranking with a total of 38 American universities making it to the top 100 this year.
This article was first published by i24NEWS.
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