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QS World Universities Ranking 2016: All five ELLS founder universities in the top 10 of Europes best universities for agriculture & forestry [29.03.16]
The QS ranking is one of the most popular international rankings. In the US and Candada it is the most important university ranking.The QS ranking compares universities wordwide on the basis of various indicators, which comprise research, academical reputation as well as publications.According to this years QS ranking, all five ELLS founder universities belong to the top 10 of Europes best universities for agriculture & forestry: University of Wageningen takes the pole position on European as well as on worldwide scale, the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences follows on third position (No. 7 on word scale). Furthermore, University of Copenhagen (No. 6), University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna (BOKU) (No. 8) as well as University of Hohenheim (No. 9) are under the top 10 in Europe. Our overseas partner Cornell accounts to the three top Universities in agriculture wordwide.
The top lists of agricultural research in Europe and the world according to the QS ranking:
Europe
1. Wageningen University, The Netherlands
2. Agro, ParisTech, France
3. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
4. University of Reading, UK
5. ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
6. University of Copenhagen, Denmark
7. Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway
8. University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna, Austria
9. University of Hohenheim, Germany
10. The University of Nottingham, UK
World
1. Wageningen University, The Netherlands
2. University of California, Davis, USA
3. Cornell University, USA
4. University of California, Berkeley (UCB), USA
5. Agro, ParisTech, France
6. University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
7. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
8. Michigan State University, USA
9. Purdue University, USA
10. Iowa State University, USA