1. The Top Universities around the World
The Top Universities around the World
At some point all recruiters will have to recruit internationally, or will look at
candidates who received their degrees from Colleges and Universities in other
countries. As in the US not all Colleges and Universities are created equal.
Some are just better. Below is a list of some of the best Colleges and
Universities around the world. This list in not all inclusive but it is a good start.
Argentina
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Universidad Nacional de Cuyo
Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Universidad Nacional del Litoral
Universidad Nacional del Sur
Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA)
Australia
University of New South Wales
Curtin University of Technology
Monash University
University of Sydney
University of Wollongong
University of South Australia
University of Melbourne
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Brazil
PUC-Rio
2. Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio Grande do Sul
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
Universidad Federal de São Paulo
Universidade Federal Fluminense
Universidade Federal da Bahia
Universidade Federal de Alagoas
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Universidade Federal do Ceará
Universidade Federal do Paranà
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Universidade Federal fo Espírito Santo
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
University of Sao Paulo
Chile
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Universidad Católica del Norte
Universidad de Chile
China
Tsinghua University (awesome engineers)
Peking University
Shanghai Jiaotong University
Xi’an Jiatong University
University of Science and Technology of China
Colombia
Pontifica Universidad Javeriana
3. Eastern Europe
Technical University of Timisoara
Technical University of Sophia
Moscow State University
Novosibirsk State
Egypt
American University in Cairo (AUC)
Alexandria University
Ain Shams University
France
Ensimag, Ecole des Mines
Germany
TU Munich, Humbolt Berlin
India
IIT Kanpur
IIT Delhi
IIT Madras
IIT Bombay
IIT Kharagpur
IIT Guwahati
Any Regional Engineering College (REC), but Trichy in particular
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (Master’s program)
Good 2nd tier schools:
University of Pune
Birla Institute of Technology
IT-BHU
Jadavpur University
Osmaia University
Anna University
Annamalai University
Israel
The Technion University
Ben-Gurion University
4. Hebrew University
Tel Aviv University
Italy
Politecnico di Milano
Japan
Keio (we don’t hire people from Japan much – mostly expats living there)
Univ Tokyo
Waseda Univ
New Zealand
University of Canterbury
University of Auckland
University of Otago
PakistanGIKI – Ghulam Ishaq Khan University – also known as (topi-NWFP)
LUMS – Lahore University of Management Sciences
FAST (now NUCES) National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
International Islamic University
Peru
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Philippines
University of Philippines
Ateneo de Manila University
Romania
Polytechnical University – Bucharest
Politehnica University of Timisoara
University of Lasi – “Al.I.Cuza” (Alexandru Ioan Cuza)
Technical University “Gh. Asachi” of Lasi
Russia
St. Petersburg State University
5. Moscow State University
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Novosibirsk State University
Singapore
National University of Singapore
South Africa
Rhodes University
University of Cape Town
University of Stellenbosch
University of the Witwaterstrand
South Korea
Seoul National University
Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Spain
UPC
Switzerland
ETH Zurich
Taiwan
National University of Taiwan
National Chiao-Tung University
National Tsing Hua University
Turkey
Bilkent
METU (Middle East Technical University)
Bogazici (in English: Bosphorous).
UK
University of Glascow, Cambridge