The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2012-2013:
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/world-university-rankings/2012-13/world-ranking/region/europe
2 University of Oxford United Kingdom 93.7
7 University of Cambridge United Kingdom 92.6
8 Imperial College London United Kingdom 90.6
12 ETH Zürich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich Switzerland 87.8
17 University College London United Kingdom 85.5
32 University of Edinburgh United Kingdom 76.1
39 London School of Economics and Political Science United Kingdom 73.1
40 École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Switzerland 73.0
42 Karolinska Institute Sweden 72.4
48 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Germany 70.4
49 University of Manchester United Kingdom 70.1
57 King’s College London United Kingdom 66.2
58 KU Leuven Belgium 66.1
59 École Normale Supérieure France 65.9
62 École Polytechnique France 65.7
64 Leiden University Netherlands 65.1
67 Utrecht University Netherlands 64.1
70 Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Germany 63.2
70 Wageningen University and Research Center Netherlands 63.2
72 Erasmus University Rotterdam Netherlands 62.9
74 University of Bristol United Kingdom 62.5
77 Delft University of Technology Netherlands 61.6
78 Universität Heidelberg Germany 61.4
80 Durham University United Kingdom 60.7
81 Université Pierre et Marie Curie France 60.5
82 Lund University Sweden 60.3
83 University of Amsterdam Netherlands 60.1
89 University of Groningen Netherlands 58.8
89 University of Zürich Switzerland 58.8
92 Université Paris-Sud France 58.6
93 Ghent University Belgium 58.4
99 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Germany 57.5
103 University of York United Kingdom 57.1
105 Technische Universität München Germany 56.8
106 Uppsala University Sweden 56.6
108 University of St Andrews United Kingdom 56.5
109 University of Helsinki Finland 56.4
110 Trinity College Dublin Republic of Ireland 56.2
110 University of Sussex United Kingdom 56.2
110 University of Sheffield United Kingdom 56.2
114 Eindhoven University of Technology Netherlands 55.6
115 Maastricht University Netherlands 55.5
116 Aarhus University Denmark 55.3
117 Stockholm University Sweden 55.2
119 Royal Holloway, University of London United Kingdom 54.9
120 University of Nottingham United Kingdom 54.8
124 University of Warwick United Kingdom 54.4
127 Radboud University Nijmegen Netherlands 54.0
128 Freie Universität Berlin Germany 53.7
130 University of Copenhagen Denmark 53.6
130 Université de Lausanne Switzerland 53.6
130 University of Southampton United Kingdom 53.6
133 University of Geneva Switzerland 53.5
139 University of Glasgow United Kingdom 53.0
140 VU University Amsterdam Netherlands 52.9
140 KTH Royal Institute of Technology Sweden 52.9
142 University of Leeds United Kingdom 52.8
142 Universität Basel Switzerland 52.8
144 Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg Germany 52.3
145 Queen Mary, University of London United Kingdom 52.1
145 Lancaster University United Kingdom 52.1
149 Technical University of Denmark Denmark 51.7
151 University of Bern Switzerland 51.5
151 Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Germany 51.5
153 University of Exeter United Kingdom 51.3
154 RWTH Aachen University Germany 51.1
158 University of Birmingham United Kingdom 50.5
162 University of Vienna Austria 50.2
164 Université Catholique de Louvain Belgium 50.0
166 Université Paris Diderot – Paris 7 France 49.6
170 École Normale Supérieure de Lyon France 49.2
171 Universität Bonn Germany 49.0
171 University of Liverpool United Kingdom 49.0
176 University of Reading United Kingdom 48.8
176 University of East Anglia United Kingdom 48.8
176 University of Aberdeen United Kingdom 48.8
180 Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble France 48.6
180 Newcastle University United Kingdom 48.6
187 University College Dublin Republic of Ireland 47.9
187 University of Twente Netherlands 47.9
192 University of Antwerp Belgium 47.1
196 University of Leicester United Kingdom 46.7
199 Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main Germany 46.4
200 Birkbeck, University of London United Kingdom 46.2
201-225 Autonomous University of Barcelona Spain
201-225 University of Barcelona Spain
201-225 Cardiff University United Kingdom
201-225 University of Dundee United Kingdom
201-225 Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Germany
201-225 University of Gothenburg Sweden
201-225 University of Innsbruck Austria
201-225 Universität Konstanz Germany
201-225 Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Germany
201-225 Lomonosov Moscow State University Russian Federation
201-225 University of Oslo Norway
201-225 Pompeu Fabra University Spain
201-225 St George’s, University of London United Kingdom
201-225 University of Strasbourg France
201-225 Tilburg University Netherlands
201-225 Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen Germany
226-250 University of Bergen Norway
226-250 Chalmers University of Technology Sweden
226-250 Technische Universität Darmstadt Germany
226-250 Université Libre de Bruxelles Belgium
226-250 Mines ParisTech France
226-250 Moscow State Engineering Physics Institute Russian Federation
226-250 Universität Würzburg Germany
251-275 Aalto University Finland
251-275 University of Essex United Kingdom
251-275 University of Iceland Iceland
251-275 Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel Germany
251-275 University of Milan Italy
251-275 University of Milan-Bicocca Italy
251-275 Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Germany
251-275 Norwegian University of Science and Technology Norway
251-275 University of Trieste Italy
251-275 Umeå University Sweden
251-275 Vienna University of Technology Austria
276-300 Aberystwyth University United Kingdom
276-300 Bangor University United Kingdom
276-300 University of Bath United Kingdom
276-300 Universität Bayreuth Germany
276-300 Universität Bielefeld Germany
276-300 University of Bologna Italy
276-300 Technische Universität Dresden Germany
276-300 Université Montpellier 2 France
276-300 Queen’s University Belfast United Kingdom
276-300 Ruhr-Universität Bochum Germany
276-300 University of Southern Denmark Denmark
276-300 Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Sweden
276-300 University of Trento Italy
276-300 University of Turin Italy
301-350 Brunel University United Kingdom
301-350 Charles University in Prague Czech Republic
301-350 Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 France
301-350 University College Cork Republic of Ireland
301-350 University of Crete Greece
301-350 University of Eastern Finland Finland
301-350 Vrije Universiteit Brussel Belgium
301-350 University of Fribourg Switzerland
301-350 Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz Austria
301-350 Johannes Kepler Universität Linz Austria
301-350 Linköping University Sweden
301-350 Autonomous University of Madrid Spain
301-350 Medical University of Vienna Austria
301-350 National University of Ireland, Galway Republic of Ireland
301-350 University of Padua Italy
301-350 University of Pavia Italy
301-350 University of Pisa Italy
301-350 Polytechnic University of Milan Italy
301-350 University of Portsmouth United Kingdom
301-350 Sapienza University of Rome Italy
301-350 University of Tampere Finland
301-350 University of Tromsø Norway
351-400 Aalborg University Denmark
351-400 Aveiro University Portugal
351-400 Universität Duisburg-Essen Germany
351-400 University of Ferrara Italy
351-400 Leibniz Universität Hannover Germany
351-400 Heriot-Watt University United Kingdom
351-400 University of Hertfordshire United Kingdom
351-400 National University of Ireland, Maynooth Republic of Ireland
351-400 Jagiellonian University Poland
351-400 University of Jyväskylä Finland
351-400 Keele University United Kingdom
351-400 Université de Liège Belgium
351-400 Loughborough University United Kingdom
351-400 University of Minho Portugal
351-400 University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Italy
351-400 Université Paris Dauphine France
351-400 University of Porto Portugal
351-400 University of Salento Italy
351-400 University of Stirling United Kingdom
351-400 University of Strathclyde United Kingdom
351-400 University of Surrey United Kingdom
351-400 University of Tartu Estonia
351-400 University of Valencia Spain
351-400 Polytechnic University of Valencia Spain
351-400 University of Vigo Spain
351-400 University of Warsaw Poland
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