The prestigious Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2019 list has been revealed! Fortunately, 7 Pakistani universities have successfully made it to the list!

An annual ranking, this edition ranked 1000 universities from 85 countries around the world out of which, 3 Pakistani universities made it to the top 500.

This year the top honors went to Massachusetts Institute of Technology – a record seventh year! Adding to that are three more universities from United States of America including Stanford University, Harvard University and California Institute of Technology securing the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th spot with UK’s Oxford coming in at 5th.

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Here’s the list of the top 10 universities in the world

Pakistani Universities

Compared to the 6 universities in 2018, this year we saw 7 making it to the list reflecting positively on the educational front in the country.

Amongst them, Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS) tops the list at 397 while National University of Science and Technology (NUST) follows at 417.

Others making it to the list include:

While the University of Punjab managed to make its way into the top 1000; the University of Karachi and University of Lahore failed to make their mark among those listed in the top.

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