Tuesday, March 22, 2016

UNAM is situated in 10 places in the Top-50 universities by discipline in 2016 – proceso.com.mx

MEXICO CITY (approved) .- The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) occupies 10 seats in the top-50 universities with the highest ranking in 42 disciplines in the world ever made.

According to the sixth edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016, published today on the website TopUniversities.com, the highest seat of learning in the country rose four places in the parameter, unlike . the six times appeared in the 2015

the highest office in Mexico is in Art & amp; Design category in which UNAM is ranked No. 26. The same applies in the Top 30 in Anthropology and Development Studies, where the University is ranked at 29 for both disciplines.

According to the ranking, the Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superiores Monterrey (ITESM) is number 49 in Art & amp; Design.

The sixth edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject is formed with the expert opinion of 76 thousand 798 academics and 44 thousand 426 employees, along with analysis of 28.5 million research papers and over 113 million citations from the database Scopus / Elsevier.

based on this analysis, Harvard University and the Institute of Technology of Massachusetts (MIT acronym) confirmed its dominance . the lead in 24 subjects between the two institutions, each in 12 leading positions

in the ranking list by subject, UNAM out in Art & amp; Design in 26th place in Development Studies at 29, as in Anthropology; Law occupies 40, Education 41, 42
Philosophy, Linguistics 47, Modern Languages ​​49 50 Archaeology and Engineering, Minerals and Mining 50.

The measurement of the QS World University places the UNAM as the strongest level subjects by appearing in 35 of the 42 tables for materials and 23 times in the Top 100 of them Mexican university.

We follow the Tec de Monterrey shown in 11 tables for different materials and three times in the Top 100. Third National Polytechnic Institute (IPN), which appears in 10 tables by subject is, although it located twice in the band 101-150 – one for Computer Science and Information Systems and the other by Engineering – Mechanical, Aeronautical & amp; Manufacturing.

In the 2016 edition produced worldwide, seven Mexican universities appear 63 times in the ranking. The figure increased seven places compared to 2015, when they appeared 56 times. It is the Autonomous University of Puebla, the IPN, the Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico (ITAM), ITESM, the Autonomous Metropolitan University (UAM) and UNAM.

The move represents the third number highest of materials listed in the rankings of Latin America, where Brazil leads with 196 and followed by Chile with 70.

more places of excellence

According to Ben Sowter, head of QS Intelligence Unit, “although US and UK remain the dominant, our rankings, which increasingly extended to more disciplines, show how excellence can be found in an increasing number of places.”

He added that “countries like Austria, South Africa, Finland, Brazil, China and Sweden are in the Top 10 of our tables. Our new Top 100 in Performing Arts recognizes academic excellence in 27 different countries, while our Top 100 for Mining Engineering is recognized in 26. “

According to the report, in the six new disciplines ranking , Harvard is placed ahead of Oxford and Cambridge in Anthropology, while Cambridge is located ahead of Oxford and University College London (UCL) in Archaeology.

Meanwhile, Juilliard is placed on top of the table for the Performing Arts; followed by University of Performing Arts Vienna. Colorado School of Mines on the top in Mineral Engineering while MIT is in second position. University of Pennsylvania Nursing leads followed by Johns Hopkins University and University of Toronto. Harvard, London School of Economics and University of Oxford occupy the top three positions in Social Policy and Administration.

The QS Quacquarelli Symonds is an international company founded in 1990 and is the leader in the promotion, dissemination and analysis of higher education and businesses around the world.

The complete results of the ranking are on the website http://www.TopUniversities.com/

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