Oxford has risen above Stanford in this year’s rankings, following closely behind the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which maintained its top position. Stanford University rounds out the top three places.
Oxford's Engineering Excellence: A Collaborative Achievement
Professor Clive Siviour, Engineering Science Head of Department, says: "We're tremendously proud of this achievement, which is a testament to the collaborative spirit and dedication of our entire engineering community. Our focus on interdisciplinary approaches to engineering problems continues to yield world-class research and educational outcomes."
Commitment to Research Excellence in Engineering
The QS World University Rankings evaluate universities across multiple engineering disciplines, including computer science and various specializations. Oxford's strong performance highlights the University's commitment to research excellence and innovation in engineering, computer science, and related subjects.
Oxford's Global Standing in Engineering and Technology
Professor Jim Naismith, Head of Oxford’s Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Division, expressed his delight at the achievement: "This recognition reflects the extraordinary work being done across our engineering and science departments by colleagues. Every day they push the boundaries of knowledge, inspire the next generation, and make a positive impact on everyone’s life. It's worth taking a moment to celebrate that Oxford is something Britain should be proud of."
