QS Ranking: University of Turku among the Best Universities in the World
The University of Turku was ranked as 285th in the latest QS World University Ranking. QS Ranking ranked 1,000 universities after analysing the information of 4,000 institutions.
Of the Finnish universities, the University of Turku was third after the University of Helsinki and Aalto University. QS World University Ranking uses different comparison criteria in their ranking: academic reputation, employer reputation, student-to-faculty ratio, citations per faculty, international faculty ratio, and international student ratio.
The University of Turku was best ranked in the student-to-faculty ratio category. According to the QS Ranking, the international student ratio has the most room for improvement.
– We are among the best 300 universities, which is a great achievement in the continuously increasing competition between universities. Unfortunately, the funding cuts carried out in the past few years will have a negative impact on Finnish universities in the future, says Vice Rector Kalle-Antti Suominen of the University of Turku.
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