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UoK makes into the list of "Top World Universities"

 

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The University of Karachi has made into the list of ‘Top World Universities’. The ranking was carried out world’s most prominent ranking agency Times Higher Education and Quacquarelli Symonds (THE–QS), UK. Out of over 30,000 universities around the world, UoK was placed as 546 (in 2008).

 

The THE - QS World University Rankings were conceived to present a multi-faceted view of the relative strengths of the world's leading universities. The research yields results on 600 "in the round" and 300 in each of five broad faculty areas. The overall rankings are compiled based in six distinct indicators:

Indicator

Explanation

Weighting

Academic Peer Review

Composite score drawn from peer review survey (which is divided into five subject areas). 6,354 responses in 2008.

40%

Employer Review

Score based on responses to employer survey. 2,339 responses in 2008.

10%

Faculty Student Ratio

Score based on student faculty ratio

20%

Citations per Faculty

Score based on research performance factored against the size of the research body

20%

International Faculty

Score based on proportion of international faculty

5%

International Students

Score based on proportion of international students

5%

 

 

 

 

 

 
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