Peking University ranks 18th on the QS World University Rankings 2022


 
Published on the 8 June 2021, the QS World University Rankings, an influential guide on global universities, ranks Peking University 18th in the world, one of the 20 most prestigious universities in the world. It is with great pride and achievement to see PKU continuing to excel and strive for academic excellence among the top universities in the world.
 
The QS rankings look at a variety of measures, specifically Academic Reputation and Citations per Faculty, both measures PKU excelled. This provides a strong indication of the academic excellence at PKU. Another measure that PKU is also particularly strong in is the measure of Faculty to Student Ratio. At PKU, we have a dedicated teaching faculty and the high measure provides a clear indication the strength and quality of teaching here at PKU.  
 
QS looks at over 1,000 institutions across the world in order to produce its rankings each year and PKU also ranks within the top 10 universities in Asia overall, ranking at 7th place. This follows news earlier this year where PKU’s ranking rose amongst the world’s elite institutions in the QS World University Rankings in Graduate Employability at 19th.
 
With its dedicated staff and outstanding faculty, PKU continues to provide world leading education, research opportunities, and generate outstanding graduates who would contribute to the betterment of the world.