University Rankings in Canada

The effort pays off, every of the three well-known university rankings rank at least four Canadian universities among the top 100. Hence, Canada is one of the top five study destinations by university rankings.

THE World University Rankings

In 2013 the THE World University Rankings ranked eight Canadian universities among the World’s top 200. Figured up, THE ranked 19 of the country’s universities into the top 400.

World Rank by THE World University Rankings	Universities
21	University of Toronto
30	University of British Columbia
34	McGill University
84	University of Montreal
88	McMaster University
121	University of Alberta
171	University of Ottawa
196	University of Victoria

QS World University Rankings

In 2013 QS released a university ranking with five Canadian universities among the World’s best 100. Another additional 17 universities are ranked among the World’s best 500.

World Rank by QS World University Rankings	Universities
17	University of Toronto
21	McGill University
49	University of British Columbia
92	Université de Montréal
96	University of Alberta
140	McMaster University
180	University of Waterloo
189	Queen's University, Ontario
199	Western University
201	University of Calgary
227	University of Ottawa
244	Dalhousie University
244	Simon Fraser University

The Canadian universities are especially well-versed in courses like:

Geography
History
Philosophy
English literature & language

The ShanghaiRanking / Academic Ranking of World Universities

The ShanghaiRanking illustrates that Canadian universities are ranked amongst the top, too. Seven of them are ranked into the top 200. An additional 16 universities are amongst the World’s top 500.

World Rank by ShanghaiRanking	Universities
28	University of Toronto
40	University of British Columbia
58	McGill University
92	McMaster University
101-150	University of Alberta
101-150	University of Montreal
151-200	University of Waterloo

Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU)

International Medical University (IMU)

Asia School of Business (ASB)

The Education University of Hong Kong

SEGi University Kota Damansara

Management and Science University (MSU)

Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU)

International Medical University (IMU)

Asia School of Business (ASB)

The Education University of Hong Kong

SEGi University Kota Damansara

Management and Science University (MSU)

Nilai University

Sunway University

University Rankings in Canada

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