29
June
2015


Share on networks

  • Five universities and one business school, in global top 50 for specific studies.
  • The QS World University Ranking is compiled by thousands of international experts.

A total of six Catalan university centers (five universities and one business school) are among the top 50 in the world, according to the latest QS World University Ranking published recently. This study analyzes 36 university degrees around the world based on influence, reputation, internationalization, research resources and transfer to the productive sector, among other indicators.

The Polytechnic University of Catalonia is the highest ranked of the six, at 22nd thanks to its Architecture and Environmental Construction program. The Autonomous University of Barcelona, with Veterinary Studies, and Pompeu Fabra University, for Economy and Econometrics follow it at 23rd.

ESADE Business School and Ramón Llull University are also among the top 50, for Business Administration, ranked 29th, and the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, is ranked 39th for Civil Engineering. Finally, the University of Barcelona, for Philosophy, is ranked 48th.

Share on networks

Related news

News

Berry establishes its new global centre of excellence and circular innovation in Barcelona, boosting the city’s circular economy

News

Toyota’s logistics division boosts employment in Catalonia with the creation of 300 new jobs in its new centre

News

The INCASÒL puts on sale three plots of the sector of economic activities Puig Vell de Roda de Ter to promote local development

News

The Port of Barcelona launches the call for tenders for the third phase of the extension of the Adossat quay