Top Universities of the World

University of Cambridge - England
Also known as located at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom in the city of Cambridge. University celebrates the year of 800. Is recognized as the second oldest university in the English-speaking world. Cambridge was first established in 1209 by academics who had left Oxford.
It is the leading university in Europe when it comes to academics. Has also produced 88 Nobel Prize winners. Cambridge is a public university. So far, they have the administrative staff of 8614, and the enrollment of 18,396 students.
Among the notable graduates of the University of Cambridge, including Sir Isaac Newton, Sir Francis Bacon, Francis Crick and James Watson (DNA sample), Oliver Cromwell, Lord Alfred Tennyson just to name a few.

Harvard University - United States of America
Established by the legislature of Massachusetts in 1636, and Harvard University, a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is named after John Harvard, the first sponsor. Originally a college that trained clergy and curricula, students, and has become more secular during the eighteenth century.
Not only at Harvard recognized as one of the oldest institutions of higher education, it is also the first company was founded in the United States. At present, the number of 2107 members of the faculty, and administrative staff composed of 2497 non-medical and medical 10674; college student population is currently 21,125.
Included are many of the graduates of Harvard University, past a small number of American presidents and political leaders: John Hancock, John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt and John Kennedy, and George W. Bush to name a few. In addition, many movie stars and graduated from Harvard University: Jack Lemmon, Natalie Portman, Matt Damon, and Tommy Lee Jones among them.


Yale University - USA
Been recognized as the oldest university 3 in the United States, which was established at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut in 1701. Yale is a private university. Such as Harvard and Yale has its roots in the training of clergy along with political leaders. His name was originally a school group, in 1718, the British East India Company governor named Elihu Yale made a significant contribution to the school, which led to the school after he was named Elihu.
It is recognized Yale has the second largest academic library in the world, having produced 49 Nobel Prize winners. There are 11,593 students split between graduate and postgraduate studies under; University is supported by members of the faculty of 3619 people.
Famous graduates of Yale include: former presidents William Howard Taft, Gerald Ford, father George Bush, William Clinton, and George W. Bush, Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas, Walter Camp - the father of American football; Nathan Hill, Paul Newman, Meryl Streep, Noah Webster, to name a few.


University College London (UCL) - England
Known as the "public research university", University College London in London, England. Was founded in this university in 1826. Unlike other universities that the parent is to provide education for the clergy, was the formation of the Champions League for the provision of secular education of the population regardless of their religious affiliation. It is also recognized as a leader in the admission of women on an equal footing with men.
At University College London has, at this time, eight colleges, which include: Arts and Humanities, Biomedical Science, engineering services, laws, sports science and physical, for example, but a few.
Members of the illustrious alumni of the Champions League are: Karamchand Gandhi (India), Chaim Herzog (Israel), Alexander Graham Bell, and Colin Chapman (founder of Lotus Cars).


Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - United States of America
And bears the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to the need to meet the increasing industrialization in the United States in 1861. Founded the Massachusetts Institute of Technology by William Barton Rogers, is located in located along the banks of the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology sits on 168-acre campus, which opened in 1916. At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers specializations beyond the physical sciences and engineering, and has expanded since then, in the areas of biology and political science, economics, management, and linguistics.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private enterprise which employs 1009 people to its employees of the Academy. Enrollment from the 2009-2010 school year is 10,384.


University of Oxford - England
He also admitted to the oldest university in the English-speaking circles, and is located at the University of Oxford, known often simply as Oxford, in Oxford, England. There is no specific date when it was found this institute to learn, but it is believed that they belong to the century 11th.
Managed by the acceptance undergads individual colleges in Oxford to work together to ensure that students are better able to study at the University of Oxford. There are many who apply to both Oxford and Cambridge at any given time, however, students can not apply both in the same year. At the time of this writing, there are 20,330 students at the University of Oxford, a university recognized by the public; This is the motto Dominus lighting Mia (Latin), "The Lord is the light of my life."


Imperial College London - England
"Science et science imperii decus maintainer" Latin, "Knowledge is the adornment and protection of the empire," You know the content of a college or university by their motto. It is known officially this year's Research Institute, as it is known also at Imperial College in London and the Royal College of Science and Technology, and Medicine. Based in London, University College London, specializing in business, medicine, engineering, and science.
This university was founded in 1907 public with the main campus in South Kensington in central London. This college is one of the most selective universities in England. To apply at Imperial, the application must be through a system of UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service). As of the academic year 2008-2009, there were 13,000 students with 158 countries represented.


University of Chicago - United States of America
Founded in 1890 by the American Association of Baptist education through the help of John D. Rockefeller, the University of Chicago is a private institution for education. University of Chicago boasts having produced 85 Nobel laureates and 46 Rhodes Scholars.
Located 7 miles south of downtown, the University of California on 211 acres that are spread in the areas of Hyde Park and Woodlawn. Their motto, "Let knowledge grow from more to more, and even the human being enriched life," has bled through the students because they appreciated the same in the presence of 10,300 + graduates, and another 5134 under graduates enrolled "one of the largest community property." In a given time.


California Institute of Technology (Caltech) - United States of America
Found on the slopes of Pasadena, California is a private research university known as the California Institute of Technology, formally, at the California Institute of Technology. University has 6 divisions in academics, but as the name implies, the specialty is in engineering and science. Not too far from downtown Los Angeles, California Royal Institute of Technology, main campus sits on 124 acres in Canada, not the foot.
Was found in 1891 as a junior high school, vocational, and the California Institute of Technology and admitted to the Association of American Universities in 1934. Also manages the California Institute of Technology's Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA on campus. Recording at any given time is in 2130.


Princeton University - USA
Founded originally in 1746 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, at the time was known in the College of New Jersey, Princeton, a member of the Ivy League. Undergraduate programs and postgraduate studies include the Humanities provided, and engineering, natural sciences and social sciences. There are 2500 students graduate and 5000 undergraduate students receive instruction from faculty members before 1100.
We got four heads of the United States out of Princeton University, James Madison, Woodrow Wilson, Grover Cleveland, and John F. Kennedy. This was a private university for the fourth institution of higher education in the United States to hold classes. Their motto: "The Dai sub numine viget", (Under God she flourishes). Princeton University continues to establish relations with the Institute for Advanced Study and Princeton Theological Seminary.