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Fifth in the world: 91±¬ΑΟ achieves highest QS World University Ranking to date

By Perry King
March 4, 2020
QS Rankings.

QS World University Rankings has placed the 91±¬ΑΟ (91±¬ΑΟ) as the – its highest ranking to date.

Improving on its 7th-place ranking in 2019, 91±¬ΑΟ remains the highest ranked educational institute in Canada – outranking institutions including the University of Cambridge and the University of California, Berkeley. Its Canadian counterpart, the University of British Columbia, is ranked 9th this year.

β€œWhat an incredible acknowledgement by the QS World University Rankings body,” said 91±¬ΑΟ Dean Glen Jones. β€œOur faculty, students, staff and alumni have worked tirelessly to create programs, research and partnerships that have a profound impact on education, on students and the world at large.

β€œI am so proud of our community for its excellence in teacher education, education research and international collaborations. This acknowledgement is a shared honour.”

According to the QS's dataset, the University of Toronto has staked a claim to be named the world’s best comprehensive university. It has programs – including 91±¬ΑΟ’s – ranked in 45 of QS’s 48 subject tables – more than any other university in the world. It also ranks 10th in computer science, 10th in English education and 3rd in Library and Information Management.

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