Top 10 universities in the world by the world university rankings by Thomas Reuters.

1. World University Rankings
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2. 10. University of Chicago ( USA)

3. 9. University of California, Berkeley
(USA)
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4. 8. Imperial College London (UK)
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5. 7. University of Cambridge (UK)
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6. 6. Princeton University (USA)
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7. 5. Massachusetts Institute of
Technology (USA)
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8. 4. Harvard University
(USA)
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9. 3. University of Oxford (UK)
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10. 2. Stanford University (USA)
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11. 1. California Institute of Technology
(USA)
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