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QS World University Rankings created by TopUniversities.com is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. The QS Rankings are released every year and provide lists of universities based on surveys, diversity, and much more. All this great information will help you decide which university fits your ambitious study goals.

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Universities Location 2021 2020 2019
Cambridge, MA, United States 1 1 1
Stanford, CA, United States 2 2 2
Cambridge, MA, United States 3 3 3
Pasadena, CA, United States 4 5 4
Oxford, ENG, United Kingdom 5 4 5
Zürich, Switzerland 6 6 7
Cambridge, ENG, United Kingdom 7 7 6
London, ENG, United Kingdom 8 9 8
Chicago, IL, United States 9 10 9
London, ENG, United Kingdom 10 8 10
Singapore, Singapore 11 11 11
Princeton, NJ, United States 12 13 13
Singapore, Singapore 13 11 12
Lausanne, Switzerland 14 18 22
Beijing, China 15 16 17
Philadelphia, PA, United States 16 15 19
New Haven, CT, United States 17 17 15
Ithaca, NY, United States 18 14 14
New York City, NY, United States 19 18 16
Edinburgh, SCT, United Kingdom 20 20 18
Ann Arbor, MI, United States 21 21 20
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) 22 25 25
Beijing, China 23 22 30
Tokyo, Japan 24 22 23
Baltimore, MD, United States 25 24 21
Toronto, Canada 25 29 28
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) 27 32 37
Manchester, ENG, United Kingdom 27 27 29
Evanston, IL, United States 29 31 34
Berkeley, CA, United States 30 28 27
Canberra, 01, Australia 31 29 24
London, ENG, United Kingdom 31 33 31
Montréal, Canada 31 35 33
Shanghai, China 34 40 44
New York City, NY, United States 35 39 43
Los Angeles, CA, United States 36 35 32
Seoul, South Korea 37 37 36
Kyoto, Japan 38 33 35
Daejeon, South Korea 39 41 40
Sydney, 02, Australia 40 42 42
Melbourne, 07, Australia 41 38 39
Melbourne, 07, Australia 41 38 39
Durham, NC, United States 42 25 26
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) 43 46 49
Sydney, 02, Australia 44 43 45
Vancouver, Canada 45 51 47
Brisbane, 04, Australia 46 47 48
Shanghai, China 47 60 59
Kowloon, Hong Kong (SAR) 48 52 55
London, ENG, United Kingdom 49 44 38
München, Germany 50 55 61
Pittsburgh, PA, United States 51 48 46
Paris, France 52 53 50
Hangzhou, China 53 54 68
San Diego, CA, United States 54 45 41
Melbourne, 07, Australia 55 58 59
Tokyo, Japan 56 58 58
Delft, Netherlands 57 50 52
Bristol, ENG, United Kingdom 58 49 51
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 59 70 87
Providence, RI, United States 60 57 56
Palaiseau, France 61 60 65
Amsterdam, Netherlands 61 64 57
Coventry, ENG, United Kingdom 62 62 54
München, Germany 63 63 62
Heidelberg, Germany 64 66 64
Madison, WI, United States 65 56 53
Taipei, Taiwan 66 69 72
Buenos Aires, Argentina 66 74 73
Seoul, South Korea 69 83 86
Zürich (Kreis 1), Switzerland 69 76 78
Austin, TX, United States 71 65 63
Osaka-shi, Japan 72 71 67
Seattle, WA, United States 72 68 66
Moscow, Russia 74 84 90
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) 75 91 106
Copenhagen, Denmark 76 81 79
Namyangju, South Korea 77 87 83
Glasgow, SCT, United Kingdom 77 67 69
Sendai-shi, Japan 79 82 77
Atlanta, GA, United States 80 72 69
Auckland, New Zealand 81 83 85
Urbana, IL, United States 82 75 71
Paris, France 83 77 -
Leuven, Belgium 84 80 81
Seoul, South Korea 85 104 107
Durham, ENG, United Kingdom 86 78 74
Birmingham, ENG, United Kingdom 87 81 79
Seoul, South Korea 88 95 100
Houston, TX, United States 89 85 87
Southampton, ENG, United Kingdom 90 97 96
Leeds, ENG, United Kingdom 91 93 93
Perth, 08, Australia 92 86 91
Hefei, China 93 89 98
Sheffield, ENG, United Kingdom 93 78 75
Chapel Hill, NC, United States 95 90 83
St Andrews, SCT, United Kingdom 96 100 97
Lund, Sweden 97 92 92
Stockholm, Sweden 98 98 104
Nottingham, ENG, United Kingdom 99 - -
Nottingham, ENG, United Kingdom 99 96 82
Mexico City, Mexico 100 103 113
University Park, PA, United States 101 93 95
Dublin, Ireland 101 108 104
Copenhagen, Denmark 103 112 112
Helsinki, Finland 104 107 110
Saint Louis, MO, United States 105 108 100
Adelaide, 05, Australia 106 106 114
Genève, Switzerland 106 110 108
Columbus, OH, United States 108 101 89
West Lafayette, IN, United States 109 111 100
Boston, MA, United States 110 98 93
Nagoya, Japan 110 115 111
Davis, CA, United States 112 104 100
Oslo, Norway 113 119 135
London, ENG, United Kingdom 114 126 119
Bern, Switzerland 114 123 139
São Paulo, Brazil 115 116 118
Wageningen, Netherlands 115 125 125
Berlin, Germany 117 120 121
Montréal, Canada 118 137 149
Edmonton, Canada 119 113 109
Eindhoven, Netherlands 120 102 99
Santiago, Chile 121 127 132
Los Angeles, CA, United States 121 129 115
Utrecht, Netherlands 121 120 124
Fukuoka, Japan 124 132 126
Nanjing, China 124 120 122
Uppsala, Sweden 124 116 117
Helsinki, Finland 127 134 140
Leiden, Netherlands 128 118 122
Groningen, Netherlands 128 114 120
Berlin Steglitz, Germany 130 130 130
Karlsruhe, Germany 131 124 116
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 132 159 202
Sydney, 02, Australia 133 140 160
Gent, Belgium 135 130 138
Lancaster, ENG, United Kingdom 135 128 131
Milano, Italy 137 149 156
Göteborg, Sweden 139 125 128
Sapporo, Japan 139 132 128
Kampung Baru Subang, Malaysia 141 160 184
George Town, Malaysia 142 165 207
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 143 186 231
Hamilton, Canada 144 140 146
Aachen, Germany 145 138 144
Seoul, South Korea 146 150 151
Aarhus, Denmark 147 145 141
Berlin, Germany 148 147 147
Basel, Switzerland 149 151 160
Vienna, Austria 150 154 175
York, ENG, United Kingdom 150 148 134
Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, United Kingdom 152 146 141
Santa Barbara, CA, United States 152 135 132
College Park, MD, United States 152 136 126
Monterrey, Mexico 155 158 178
Pittsburgh, PA, United States 156 140 136
East Lansing, MI, United States 157 144 141
Atlanta, GA, United States 158 156 148
Cardiff, WLS, United Kingdom 159 154 145
Bologna, Italy 160 177 180
Lyon, France 161 160 153
Cleveland, OH, United States 162 167 186
Gainesville, FL, United States 162 167 180
Exeter, ENG, United Kingdom 164 163 154
Rochester, NY, United States 166 170 184
Waterloo, Canada 166 173 163
Hsinchu, Taiwan 168 173 163
College Station, TX, United States 169 189 203
Lausanne, Switzerland 169 153 149
Roma, Italy 171 203 217
Mumbai, India 172 152 162
Dresden, Germany 173 179 191
Bath, ENG, United Kingdom 173 172 158
Freiburg, Germany 175 169 186
Tübingen, Germany 175 169 168
Jerusalem, Israel 177 162 154
Dublin, Ireland 177 185 193
Minneapolis, MN, United States 177 - -
Santiago, Chile 180 189 208
Stockholm, Sweden 181 191 200
Liverpool, ENG, United Kingdom 181 181 151
Barcelona, Spain 183 165 166
Dunedin, New Zealand 184 176 175
Bangalore, India 185 184 170
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 186 200 189
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 187 217 228
Nashville, TN, United States 187 200 195
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium 189 167 165
Tokyo, Japan 189 196 208
Tokyo, Japan 191 200 198
Vienna, Austria 191 192 199
New Delhi, India 193 182 172
Bergen, Norway 194 163 171
Göttingen, Germany 195 197 197
Wollongong, 02, Australia 196 212 218
Rotterdam, Netherlands 197 183 179
Newcastle, 02, Australia 197 207 214
Enschede, Netherlands 197 186 172
Alcobendas, Spain 200 192 159
Brussels, Belgium 200 195 188
Göteborg, Sweden 202 256 269
Göteborg, Sweden 202 - -
Hanover, NH, United States 203 207 183
London, Canada 203 - -
Reading, ENG, United Kingdom 205 205 195
Madrid, Spain 206 212 206
Aberdeen, SCT, United Kingdom 207 194 172
Bangkok, Thailand 208 247 271
Belfast, NIR, United Kingdom 209 173 180
Irvine, CA, United States 210 - -
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 211 268 315
South Bend, IN, United States 211 210 212
Barcelona, Spain 213 188 193
Sydney, 02, Australia 214 237 250
Nijmegen, Netherlands 214 217 204
Padua, Italy 216 234 249
Perth, 08, Australia 217 230 250
Brisbane, 04, Australia 217 224 244
Charlottesville, VA, United States 217 198 192
Beirut, Lebanon 220 244 237
Tempe Junction, AZ, United States 220 215 212
Cape Town, South Africa 220 198 200
Melbourne, 07, Australia 223 238 250
Wellington, New Zealand 223 215 221
Saint Petersburg, Russia 225 234 235
Loughborough, ENG, United Kingdom 226 222 218
Bogotá, Colombia 227 234 272
Akademgorodok, Russia 228 231 244
Hamburg, Germany 228 227 223
Washington, D. C., DC, United States 230 226 226
Tel Aviv Yaffo, Israel 230 219 230
Boulder, CO, United States 230 206 190
Campinas, Brazil 233 214 204
Maastricht, Netherlands 234 239 211
Tainan, Taiwan 234 225 234
Seoul, South Korea 236 247 264
Amsterdam, Netherlands 236 219 231
Galway, Ireland 238 259 260
Antwerpen, Belgium 238 223 223
Hsinchu, Taiwan 240 227 208
Bonn, Germany 240 243 255
Champs-sur-Marne, France 242 250 263
Paris, France 242 242 221
Leicester, ENG, United Kingdom 242 239 223
Doha, Qatar 245 276 332
Kingston, Canada 246 239 239
Calgary, Canada 246 233 229
Brighton, ENG, United Kingdom 246 246 227
Wuhan, China 246 257 257
Brussels, Belgium 250 251 239
Tomsk, Russia 250 268 277
Bang Yai, Thailand 252 314 380
Pamplona, Spain 252 245 242
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei 254 298 323
Jakarta, Indonesia 254 320 391
Shanghai, China 256 265 291
Chicago, IL, United States 256 231 214
New Brunswick, NJ, United States 258 262 283
Bogotá, Colombia 259 253 275
Prague, Czech Republic 260 291 317
Harbin, China 260 277 285
Medford, MA, United States 260 253 237
Guangzhou, China 263 287 295
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) 264 261 277
Innsbruck, Austria 265 266 279
Tsukuba, Japan 265 270 260
Darmstadt, Germany 267 260 253
Taipei, Taiwan 267 251 257
Guildford, ENG, United Kingdom 267 274 248
Christchurch, New Zealand 270 227 231
Amherst Center, MA, United States 270 305 259
Palmerston North, New Zealand 272 287 332
Lugano, Switzerland 273 - -
Tucson, AZ, United States 273 262 246
Burwood, 07, Australia 275 271 309
Graz, Austria 275 311 363
Chennai, India 275 271 264
Beijing, China 279 277 292
Ottawa, Canada 279 281 289
Dolgoprudnyy, Russia 281 302 312
Moscow, Russia 282 284 299
Köln, Germany 282 308 306
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates 284 329 350
Tartu, Estonia 285 301 321
Cork, Ireland 286 310 338
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 287 281 256
Barcelona, Spain 287 285 298
Paris, France 287 305 299
Turku, Finland 287 287 285
Halifax, Canada 291 280 279
Haifa, Israel 291 257 247
South Miami, FL, United States 291 801 242
Gwangju, South Korea 295 322 315
Raleigh, NC, United States 295 285 279
Adelaide, 05, Australia 295 274 264
Moscow, Russia 298 322 343
Taipei, Taiwan 298 287 292
Glasgow, SCT, United Kingdom 300 296 268
Edinburgh, SCT, United Kingdom 301 314 302
Milano, Italy 301 302 325
Southport, 04, Australia 303 320 329
Xi'an, China 303 307 313
Aalborg, Denmark 305 324 343
Paris, France 305 - -
Jakarta, Indonesia 305 296 292
Mannheim, Germany 307 314 338
Turin, Italy 308 348 387
London, ENG, United Kingdom 308 291 236
Hobart, 06, Australia 308 291 287
Madrid, Spain 311 298 253
Frankfurt am Main, Germany 311 - -
Bandung, Indonesia 313 331 359
Khargapur, India 314 281 295
Moscow, Russia 314 329 329
Esplugues de Llobregat, Spain 314 300 275
Minsk, Belarus 317 351 354
Erlangen, Germany 317 319 299
Dundee, SCT, United Kingdom 319 302 272
Bloomington, IN, United States 320 312 323
Hiroshima, Japan 321 334 321
Warsaw, Poland 321 349 394
Jena, Germany 323 340 326
Burnaby, Canada 323 314 264
Kraków, Poland 326 338 411
Valencia, Spain 326 336 310
Moscow, Russia 326 392 446
Blacksburg, VA, United States 326 327 338
Madrid, Spain 327 335 -
Yekaterinburg, Russia 331 364 412
Seoul, South Korea 333 331 319
Umeå, Sweden 333 340 338
Norwich, ENG, United Kingdom 333 314 269
Honolulu, HI, United States 333 326 302
Jyväskylä, Finland 333 346 336
Stuttgart, Germany 333 279 260
Salt Lake City, UT, United States 333 353 345
New York City, NY, United States 341 359 -
Grenoble, France 342 351 289
Prague, Czech Republic 342 355 -
London, ENG, United Kingdom 344 328 306
Ulm, Germany 344 340 332
London, ENG, United Kingdom 346 309 288
Buffalo, NY, United States 346 340 313
Buffalo, NY, United States 346 - -
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 348 371 376
Moscow, Russia 348 366 355
London, ENG, United Kingdom 350 349 351
Kanpur, India 350 291 283
Washington, D. C., DC, United States 353 336 345
Odense, Denmark 353 372 376
Islamabad, Pakistan 355 400 417
Münster, Germany 356 347 329
Lisbon, Portugal 357 338 355
Porto, Portugal 357 353 328
Saint Petersburg, Russia 360 436 511
Trondheim, Norway 360 359 363
Linz, Austria 362 412 456
Linköping, Sweden 362 324 302
Boston, MA, United States 362 344 326
Tokyo, Japan 362 359 352
Macao, Macao (SAR) 367 387 443
London Borough of Harrow, ENG, United Kingdom 368 359 332
Tilburg, Netherlands 368 371 319
Kazan, Russia 370 392 439
Victoria, Canada 370 364 359
Melbourne, 07, Australia 372 383 387
Stony Brook, NY, United States 373 359 349
As Sib, Oman 375 379 450
Hamilton, New Zealand 375 266 274
Tianjin, China 377 368 338
Buenos Aires, Argentina 377 383 420
Subang Jaya, Malaysia 379 511 601
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 380 358 361
Canterbury, ENG, United Kingdom 380 368 355
Winston-Salem, NC, United States 380 398 387
Roorkee, India 383 383 381
Oxford, ENG, United Kingdom 383 376 363
Lawrence, KS, United States 383 372 367
Pisa, Italy 383 389 422
Christchurch, New Zealand 387 356 317
Shanghai, China 387 412 422
Taipei, Taiwan 387 379 362
Tianjin, China 387 429 443
Beijing, China 392 436 464
Naples, Italy 392 424 472
Milano, Italy 392 - -
Wuhan, China 396 400 415
Bagong Pagasa, Philippines 396 356 384
Melbourne, 07, Australia 398 400 397
Denver, CO, United States 398 392 397
Strasbourg, France 398 379 348
Saint Petersburg, Russia 401 439 404
Tomsk, Russia 401 387 373
Seoul, South Korea 403 412 397
Mainz, Germany 403 410 407
Kobe, Japan 403 395 352
Johannesburg, South Africa 403 400 381
Trento, Italy 403 389 426
Oulu, Finland 408 374 376
Tehran, Iran 409 407 432
Tampere, Finland 409 395 601
Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom 411 370 355
Cairo, Egypt 411 395 420
Pullman, WA, United States 411 400 391
Gold Coast, 04, Australia 414 442 443
New Orleans, LA, United States 414 419 412
London, ENG, United Kingdom 416 417 396
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan 416 410 402
Tromsø, Norway 416 389 369
Santa Cruz, CA, United States 416 367 336
Ottawa, Canada 420 416 402
Iowa City, IA, United States 420 421 435
Adelaide, 05, Australia 423 424 478
Vilnius, Lithuania 423 458 488
Bordeaux, France 425 458 489
Chicago, IL, United States 426 421 426
Jamundí, Colombia 426 468 521
Moscow, Russia 428 451 476
Lisbon, Portugal 428 421 405
St. Gallen, Switzerland 428 398 375
Coimbra, Portugal 431 406 407
Prague, Czech Republic 432 498 531
Lima, Peru 432 474 551
Florence, Italy 432 448 501
Knoxville, TN, United States 432 407 419
Xiamen, China 432 451 476
Auckland, New Zealand 437 442 464
Würzburg, Germany 437 462 521
Dublin, Ireland 439 429 422
Bochum, Germany 439 432 372
Batu Gajah, Malaysia 439 482 521
Johannesburg, South Africa 439 501 551
Retiro, Argentina 443 400 -
Fort Collins, CO, United States 443 442 450
Konstanz, Germany 443 424 397
Beersheba, Israel 446 419 407
Waltham, MA, United States 446 468 429
Beijing, China 446 462 500
Beijing, China 449 462 491
Riverside, CA, United States 449 454 384
Saarbrücken, Germany 451 468 461
Madrid, Spain 451 435 470
Liège, Belgium 451 429 391
Newton, MA, United States 454 432 376
Seoul, South Korea 456 462 456
Seoul, South Korea 456 454 432
Tallahassee, FL, United States 456 448 472
Hasselt, Belgium 456 - -
Stellenbosch, South Africa 456 427 405
Canberra, 01, Australia 456 484 601
Townsville, 04, Australia 462 377 369
Guangzhou, China 462 480 541
Istanbul, Turkey 465 451 448
Taoyuan City, Taiwan 465 427 415
Saskatoon, Canada 465 439 461
Yokohama, Japan 465 468 460
Lappeenranta, Finland 470 491 521
Halle, Germany 470 511 561
Troy, NY, United States 470 383 345
Swansea, WLS, United Kingdom 474 462 435
Sydney, 02, Australia 474 468 498
Azadshahr, Iran 477 489 498
Montreal West, Canada 477 462 464
Athens, Greece 477 454 446
Nicosia, Cyprus 477 - -
Detroit, MI, United States 477 484 439
Leipzig, Germany 483 531 581
Columbia, MO, United States 483 551 591
Aberystwyth, WLS, United Kingdom 485 484 432
Jinan, China 485 468 541
Stirling, SCT, United Kingdom 485 478 417
Chiba, Japan 488 442 464
Taipei, Taiwan 488 511 561
Montevideo, Uruguay 492 491 531
Taoyuan City, Taiwan 493 484 429
Vladivostok, Russia 493 531 541
Jilin City, China 493 484 475
Nanjing, China 493 501 511
São Paulo, Brazil 493 482 491
Corvallis, OR, United States 499 461 450
Alcalá de Henares, Spain 499 501 481
Joensuu, Finland 499 498 481
Shanghai, China 501 531 501
Tokyo, Japan 501 448 456
Storrs, CT, United States 501 377 373
Athens, GA, United States 501 474 431
Granada, Spain 501 511 495
Kiel, Germany 501 478 453
Santiago, Chile 501 489 511
Szeged, Hungary 501 501 470
Zaragoza, Spain 501 432 412
Marseille, France 511 491 453
Birmingham, ENG, United Kingdom 511 442 381
Singapore, Singapore 511 477 500
Roma, Italy 511 511 511
Milano, Italy 511 501 491
Velden am Wörthersee, Austria 511 601 701
Limerick, Ireland 511 521 511
Montpellier, France 511 498 422
Warsaw, Poland 511 521 601
Surabaya, Indonesia 521 651 751
Tuzla, Turkey 521 521 501
Saratov, Russia 521 521 501
Bayreuth, Germany 521 541 601
Debrecen, Hungary 521 601 601
Milano, Italy 521 591 601
Turin, Italy 521 541 571
Ulsan, South Korea 521 511 501
Jakarta, Indonesia 531 601 701
Incheon, South Korea 531 521 551
Gießen, Germany 531 521 551
Brno, Czech Republic 531 551 571
Nagasaki, Japan 531 531 521
Xi'an, China 531 - -
Chengdu, China 531 601 601
Kuala Kedah, Malaysia 531 591 601
Richardson, TX, United States 531 501 426
Toronto, Canada 531 511 481
Paris, France 541 531 531
Coventry, ENG, United Kingdom 541 531 571
Lyon, France 541 501 478
Ames, IA, United States 541 511 489
Niigata, Japan 541 601 651
Osaka-shi, Japan 541 551 541
Beirut, Lebanon 541 561 -
Bremen, Germany 541 521 511
Newark, DE, United States 541 491 439
Suwon, South Korea 551 601 651
Ramat Gan, Israel 551 551 601
Ankara, Turkey 551 501 456
Braunschweig, Germany 551 521 500
Seoul, South Korea 551 571 581
Bethlehem, PA, United States 551 551 501
Shah Alam, Malaysia 551 541 -
Toulouse, France 551 511 521
Melbourne, 07, Australia 551 601 651
Cairo, Egypt 561 521 521
Kumamoto, Japan 561 531 511
Daegu, South Korea 561 601 651
Bangkok, Thailand 561 601 601
New York City, NY, United States 561 561 531
Lincoln, NE, United States 561 561 551
Pretoria, South Africa 561 551 561
Turku, Finland 571 541 531
Thessaloníki, Greece 571 561 561
Wuhan, China 571 - -
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) 571 591 601
Applecross, 02, Australia 571 571 591
Okayama, Japan 571 561 511
San Pedro, Costa Rica 571 511 501
Guadalajara, Mexico 571 601 751
Guelph, Canada 571 571 581
Columbia, SC, United States 571 561 561
Worcester, MA, United States 581 531 461
Graz, Austria 581 541 561
London Borough of Sutton, ENG, United Kingdom 581 591 591
Taipei, Taiwan 581 551 601
Busan, South Korea 581 521 501
Beijing, China 581 531 521
Aveiro, Portugal 581 551 531
Sevilla, Spain 581 601 601
University, FL, United States 581 601 521
Jeonju, South Korea 591 571 571
Rockhampton, 04, Australia 591 601 601
Dalian, China 591 571 571
Kanazawa, Japan 591 581 561
Olomouc, Czech Republic 591 601 651
Samara, Russia 591 651 701
Rostov-on-Don, Russia 591 541 531
Braga, Portugal 591 651 651
Tehran, Iran 591 601 701
Valencia, Spain 591 581 561
Dubai, United Arab Emirates 601 601 561
Bangor, WLS, United Kingdom 601 521 435
Barcelona, Spain 601 591 541
Ottawa, Canada 601 651 651
Chiang Mai, Thailand 601 601 651
Philadelphia, PA, United States 601 561 501
Shangyu, China 601 551 531
Budapest, Hungary 601 651 701
Barcelona, Spain 601 - -
Barcelona, Spain 601 - -
Bolzano - Bozen, Italy 601 - -
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 601 651 651
Tehran, Iran 601 601 601
Guangzhou, China 601 - -
Madrid, Spain 601 - -
Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia 601 601 601
Ankara, Turkey 601 591 551
Houghton, MI, United States 601 601 591
Rolla, MO, United States 601 651 701
Taichung, Taiwan 601 651 651
Shenzhen, China 601 701 -
Northampton, MA, United States 601 601 601
Sofia, Bulgaria 601 751 801
Syracuse, NY, United States 601 581 551
Kiev, Ukraine 601 541 531
Albuquerque, NM, United States 601 601 494
Burlington, VT, United States 601 571 531
Tokushima, Japan 601 - -
Coleraine, NIR, United Kingdom 601 601 601
Fribourg, Switzerland 601 581 601
Nice, France 601 591 -
Montréal, Canada 601 - -
Bradford, ENG, United Kingdom 601 601 591
Cincinnati, OH, United States 601 561 541
Hull, ENG, United Kingdom 601 601 591
Lexington, KY, United States 601 601 551
Ljubljana, Slovenia 601 591 651
Winnipeg, Canada 601 601 601
Eugene, OR, United States 601 601 581
Pavia, Italy 601 581 581
Portsmouth, ENG, United Kingdom 601 601 601
Regensburg, Germany 601 601 571
Salamanca, Spain 601 601 591
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 601 651 651
Washington, D. C., DC, United States 651 601 541
Istanbul, Turkey 651 651 571
Changsha, China 651 701 801
Williamsburg, VA, United States 651 601 581
Madrid, Spain 651 - -
Perth, 08, Australia 651 651 751
Belo Oriente, Brazil 651 651 601
Washington, D. C., DC, United States 651 581 501
Kagoshima, Japan 651 651 601
Lahore, Pakistan 651 701 701
Hannover, Germany 651 651 551
Athens, Greece 651 651 651
Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, United Kingdom 651 701 701
London, ENG, United Kingdom 651 - -
Osaka-shi, Japan 651 651 601
Košice, Slovakia 651 - -
Marburg, Germany 651 651 601
Pune, India 651 801 801
Seoul, South Korea 651 651 651
Tallinn, Estonia 651 601 601
New York City, NY, United States 651 601 601
Medellín, Colombia 651 551 -
Buenos Aires, Argentina 651 - -
Mons, Belgium 651 591 591
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 651 651 751
Denver, CO, United States 651 651 651
Genoa, Italy 651 651 701
Ostfildern, Germany 651 651 495
Boston, MA, United States 651 571 581
Norman, OK, United States 651 571 495
Pécs, Hungary 651 651 701
Plymouth, ENG, United Kingdom 651 651 601
Siena, Italy 651 701 701
London, ENG, United Kingdom 651 651 601
Vilnius, Lithuania 651 591 581
Richmond, VA, United States 651 601 601
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 701 - -
Ajman, United Arab Emirates 701 - -
Brno, Czech Republic 701 651 651
Darwin, 03, Australia 701 651 651
Beijing, China 701 651 651
Gwangju, South Korea 701 701 651
Bratislava, Slovakia 701 751 751
Porto Alegre, Brazil 701 651 601
Maebashi, Japan 701 751 701
Mexico City, Mexico 701 651 651
Mexico City, Mexico 701 651 651
Manhattan, KS, United States 701 701 751
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan 701 651 -
Keele, ENG, United Kingdom 701 601 601
Baton Rouge, LA, United States 701 651 651
Macao, Macao (SAR) 701 - -
Maynooth, Ireland 701 701 701
St. John's, Canada 701 701 651
Brno, Czech Republic 701 - -
London, ENG, United Kingdom 701 801 751
Nanjing, China 701 - -
Kiev, Ukraine 701 701 601
Riga, Latvia 701 701 751
Saint Petersburg, Russia 701 - -
Dallas, TX, United States 701 701 651
Hoboken, NJ, United States 701 651 651
Philadelphia, PA, United States 701 651 651
Mexico City, Mexico 701 651 701
Lyon, France 701 651 601
Putrajaya, Malaysia 701 801 701
Orlando, FL, United States 701 701 751
Chengdu, China 701 - 751
London, ENG, United Kingdom 701 701 701
Haifa, Israel 701 651 651
Houston, TX, United States 701 651 651
Huddersfield, ENG, United Kingdom 701 701 701
Baltimore Highlands, MD, United States 701 460 453
Rostock, Germany 701 751 701
Santiago de Compostela, Spain 701 651 581
Sherbrooke, Canada 701 651 651
Toowoomba, 04, Australia 701 751 751
Trieste, Italy 701 701 701
Worcester, MA, United States 701 601 601
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 701 651 701
Beijing, China 751 701 751
Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom 751 701 701
Venice, Italy 751 751 751
Chongqing, China 751 751 801
Potsdam, NY, United States 751 601 601
Cheonan, South Korea 751 701 701
University Park, FL, United States 751 751 801
Atlanta, GA, United States 751 701 701
Düsseldorf, Germany 751 751 701
Indianapolis, IN, United States 751 651 561
Istanbul, Turkey 751 651 651
Almaty, Kazakhstan 751 - -
London, ENG, United Kingdom 751 701 751
Newark, NJ, United States 751 751 751
Xi'an, China 751 - -
Nottingham, ENG, United Kingdom 751 701 801
Stillwater, OK, United States 751 751 751
Bari, Italy 751 801 -
Newark, NJ, United States 751 - -
Quito, Ecuador 751 751 701
Lismore, 02, Australia 751 751 801
Liberec, Czech Republic 751 751 -
Tokyo, Japan 751 801 751
Bogotá, Colombia 751 751 801
Tarragona, Spain 751 701 -
Kuantan, Malaysia 751 751 -
Albany, NY, United States 751 701 651
Brescia, Italy 751 751 701
Essen, Germany 751 601 601
Guadalajara, Mexico 751 701 751
Lille, France 751 701 651
Modena, Italy 751 751 801
Patras, Greece 751 701 701
Perugia, Italy 751 751 751
Salzburg, Austria 751 751 751
Seoul, South Korea 751 651 651
Lejona, Spain 751 651 601
Tulsa, OK, United States 751 701 701
Windsor, Canada 751 651 651
Poznan, Poland 801 801 801
Kraków, Poland 801 801 801
Cairo, Egypt 801 801 701
Alexandria, Egypt 801 801 801
Coimbatore, India 801 801 801
Ankara, Turkey 801 801 801
Chennai, India 801 751 751
Athens, Greece 801 801 801
Auburn, AL, United States 801 801 801
Valdivia, Chile 801 801 801
Sydney, 02, Australia 801 801 801
Varanasi, India 801 801 801
Waco, TX, United States 801 801 801
Minsk, Belarus 801 801 801
Bielefeld, Germany 801 751 701
Binghamton, NY, United States 801 801 801
Birmingham, ENG, United Kingdom 801 801 -
Budapest, Hungary 801 801 801
Lisbon, Portugal 801 801 751
Port Macquarie, 02, Australia 801 - 801
Clemson, SC, United States 801 701 701
Budapest, Hungary 801 801 801
Kraków, Poland 801 801 801
Prague, Czech Republic 801 801 -
Manila, Philippines 801 801 801
Leicester, ENG, United Kingdom 801 801 -
Edinburgh, SCT, United Kingdom 801 801 801
Florianópolis, Brazil 801 701 751
Curitiba, Brazil 801 801 801
Valparaíso, Chile 801 801 801
Manhattan, NY, United States 801 801 801
Gdansk, Poland 801 801 -
Fairfax, VA, United States 801 801 801
Glasgow, SCT, United Kingdom 801 801 -
Istanbul, Turkey 801 801 801
Harbin, China 801 - -
Istanbul, Turkey 801 801 801
Bangkok, Thailand 801 801 801
Kaunas, Lithuania 801 751 751
Kent, OH, United States 801 801 751
Khon Kaen, Thailand 801 801 801
Bangkok, Thailand 801 801 801
Kuwait City, Kuwait 801 801 801
Kyoto, Japan 801 801 801
Fukuoka, Japan 801 801 801
Lanzhou, China 801 751 601
Liverpool, ENG, United Kingdom 801 801 -
Lódz, Poland 801 801 801
City of London, ENG, United Kingdom 801 751 751
Evanston, IL, United States 801 751 801
Manchester, ENG, United Kingdom 801 751 801
Melaka, Malaysia 801 801 801
Ma-kung, Taiwan 801 801 801
Córdoba, Argentina 801 801 801
Toru´n, Poland 801 801 801
Athens, OH, United States 801 801 801
Perm, Russia 801 - -
Poznan, Poland 801 801 801
Hat Yai, Thailand 801 801 801
Edinburgh, SCT, United Kingdom 801 - -
Grahamstown, South Africa 801 801 801
Riga, Latvia 801 801 801
Kyoto, Japan 801 801 801
Aberdeen, SCT, United Kingdom 801 801 801
Moscow, Russia 801 - -
Toronto, Canada 801 801 801
Saitama, Japan 801 801 801
San Diego, CA, United States 801 801 801
Sheffield, ENG, United Kingdom 801 801 -
Nagano-shi, Japan 801 751 801
Shiraz, Iran 801 801 801
Gliwice, Poland 801 - -
Bratislava, Slovakia 801 751 751
Shinagawa-ku, Japan 801 801 751
Chelyabinsk, Russia 801 801 -
Gödöllő, Hungary 801 - -
Tallinn, Estonia 801 801 801
Dublin, Ireland 801 751 751
Lubbock, TX, United States 801 801 701
Košice, Slovakia 801 801 801
Tuscaloosa, AL, United States 801 701 701
Oviedo, Spain 801 801 801
Tokyo, Japan 801 801 801
Toulouse, France 801 801 801
Dortmund, Germany 801 751 701
Mexico City, Mexico 801 801 751
Montevideo, Uruguay 801 801 801
Puebla, Mexico 801 751 751
Rosario, Argentina 801 801 801
Lima, Peru 801 - 801
Ancona, Italy 801 - -
Rennes, France 801 801 701
Versailles, France 801 - -
Kampar, Malaysia 801 801 -
Cluj-Napoca, Romania 801 801 801
Alicante, Spain 801 701 -
Dar Kulayb, Bahrain 801 801 801
Bari, Italy 801 801 801
Brasília, Brazil 801 801 751
Brighton, ENG, United Kingdom 801 801 751
Bucharest, Romania 801 801 801
Rende, Italy 801 - -
Catania, Italy 801 801 801
Preston, ENG, United Kingdom 801 801 801
Rethymno, Greece 801 751 651
London, ENG, United Kingdom 801 751 701
Ferrara, Italy 801 801 701
Gdansk, Poland 801 801 801
Hatfield, ENG, United Kingdom 801 751 751
Durban, South Africa 801 801 751
Riga, Latvia 801 801 801
Lincoln, ENG, United Kingdom 801 801 -
Lódz, Poland 801 801 801
Nancy, France 801 751 801
Msida, Malta 801 - -
Maribor, Slovenia 801 751 801
Miskolc, Hungary 801 - -
Oxford, MS, United States 801 801 801
Nantes, France 801 801 801
Armidale, 02, Australia 801 801 801
Durham, NH, United States 801 801 751
Palermo, Italy 801 801 801
Pardubice, Czech Republic 801 - -
Parma, Italy 801 801 -
Potsdam, Germany 801 701 601
Rijeka, Croatia 801 - -
Roma, Italy 801 801 801
Fisciano, Italy 801 801 -
Salford, ENG, United Kingdom 801 801 751
San Diego, CA, United States 801 801 801
Manila, Philippines 801 801 801
Mérida, Venezuela 801 801 801
Stockton, CA, United States 801 801 801
Lahore, Pakistan 801 801 801
Bristol, ENG, United Kingdom 801 751 -
Udine, Italy 801 801 -
Verona, Italy 801 801 801
Wroclaw, Poland 801 801 801
Laramie, WY, United States 801 701 651
Zagreb, Croatia 801 751 801
Logan, UT, United States 801 801 801
Santiago de Cali, Colombia 801 801 801
Hanoi, Vietnam 801 801 801
V~ung Tàu, Vietnam 801 701 701
Kaunas, Lithuania 801 801 801
Wroclaw, Poland 801 801 801
Wuhan, China 801 801 -
Suzhou, China 801 801 -
Yoshida, Japan 801 701 701
Gyeongsan, South Korea 801 801 801
Yokohama, Japan 801 751 701
Minneapolis, MN, United States - 156 156
Pisa, Italy - 177 167
Pisa, Italy - 204 175
London, Canada - 211 214
Irvine, CA, United States - 219 169
Paris, France - 224 -
Paris, France - 253 -
Orsay, France - 262 239
Frankfurt am Main, Germany - 291 279
Sogang University Seoul, South Korea - 454 435
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Gubbi, India - 491 472
Quaid-i-azam University Islamabad, Pakistan - 511 551
Universidad ANAHUAC Mexico City, Mexico - 561 581
Québec, Canada - 561 541
Gifu University Gifu, Japan - 601 651
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 601 601
Tokyo Metropolitan University Tokyo, Japan - 601 651
University of Jordan Amman, Jordan - 601 601
University of Tehran Tehran, Iran - 601 -
Jadavpur University Kolkata, India - 651 601
Jordan University of Science and Technology Irbid, Jordan - 651 651
Universidad de Antioquia Medellín, Colombia - 651 701
Chungnam National University Seoul, South Korea - 701 701
Karnal, India - 701 751
Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso Valparaíso, Chile - 701 751
Sumy State University Sumy, Ukraine - 701 751
Provo, UT, United States - 751 801
Baku, Azerbaijan - 801 801
Beijing Foreign Studies University Beijing, China - 801 751
Pilani, India - 801 801
Canterbury, ENG, United Kingdom - 801 -
Diego Portales University Santiago, Chile - 801 801
Federal University of Pernambuco Freguesia do Ribeirao da Ilha, Brazil - 801 801
Vitorino Freire, Brazil - 801 801
Milwaukee, WI, United States - 801 801
Porto Alegre, Brazil - 801 801
Tokyo, Japan - 801 -
Rio de Janeiro State University Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 801 801
Seoul, South Korea - 801 801
Tehran, Iran - 801 801
Talca, Chile - 801 801
Missoula, MT, United States - 801 801
León, Mexico - 801 801
Ciudad Real, Spain - 801 801
Universidade da Coruña Corunna, Spain - 801 801
Londrina, Brazil - 801 801
Lyon, France - 801 801
Fayetteville, AR, United States - 801 801
Belgrade, Serbia - 801 801
University of Calcutta Kolkata, India - 801 801
University of Mumbai  Mumbai, India - 801 801
Ostrava, Czech Republic - 801 -
Poitiers, France - 801 801
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico - 801 801
San Francisco, CA, United States - 801 801
Siegen, Germany - 801 -
Katowice, Poland - 801 801
Cape Town, South Africa - 801 801
Vigo, Spain - 801 801
Toulouse, France - 801 801
Voronezh, Russia - 801 801
Warsaw, Poland - 801 -
Paris Diderot University Paris, France - - 295
Tampere University of Technology Tampere, Finland - - 366
Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Seoul, South Korea - - 387
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Tokyo, Japan - - 571
Paris, France - - 571
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul UFRGS Rio Grande, Brazil - - 601
University of Tampere Tampere, Finland - - 601
Nice, France - - 651
Bogor Agricultural University Jakarta, Indonesia - - 701
Iasi, Romania - - 801
Noida, India - - 801
Tokyo, Japan - - 801
Puebla, Mexico - - 801
Bi’r Zayt, Palestinian Territory, Occupied - - 801
Surabaya, Indonesia - - 801
Center for Distance Education, Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, India - - 801
Kyoto, Japan - - 801
Autazes, Brazil - - 801
Taichung, Taiwan - - 801
Taipei, Taiwan - - 801
Ankara, Turkey - - 801
Lyon, France - - 801
Tokyo, Japan - - 801
Potchefstroom, South Africa - - 801
Tokyo, Japan - - 801
Madrid, Spain - - 801
Krasnoyarsk, Russia - - 801
Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología San José, Costa Rica - - 801
Santa Fe, Argentina - - 801
Salvador, Brazil - - 801
Cergy-Pontoise, France - - 801
Caen, France - - 801
Nairobi, Kenya - - 801
Brisbane, 04, Australia - - 801
Nanterre, France - - 801
Bucharest, Romania - - 801
Timisoara, Romania - - 801

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