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University Ranking
Established in 1828, Dresden University of Technology is a center for academic excellence in Germany that has its origins in the Royal Saxon Technical School. The university is a public research university that bridges technical education and humanities.
When we talk about university ranking, Dresden University of Technology (TUD) has been ranked 152 in 2021 by Times Higher Education (THE) - University Ranking. The university was earlier ranked, 151 in 2019, 157 in 2020, and 155 in 2018. So we can see that the performance of the University has remained constant. The Times Higher Education (THE) University Ranking devotes equal importance to Teaching, Research, and Citations at 30% each as part of their ranking methodology.
The QS World University ranking that puts maximum focus on Academic Reputation (40%) followed by Faculty/Student Ratio and Citations per Faculty at 20% each has ranked the Dresden University of Technology at 173 for 2021. This is a significant rise from earlier rankings as the university was previously ranked 179 in 2020, ranked 191 in 2019, and ranked 195 in 2018. Read: Dresden University of Technology Admission FAQs
Specific to the US, the US News & World Report - Global Universities has ranked the Dresden University of Technology (TUD) has ranked the university at 186 for 2021. The university was earlier ranked 182 in 2020 and 185 in 2018. The US News & World Report takes into account Global Research Reputation, Regional Research Reputation, and Number of Publications cited (12.5% each) among other ranking parameters, as part of their ranking methodology.
The ARWU Shanghai ranking that does not consider an institution’s reputation among academics or employers, preferring instead to rank universities by considering the level of academic research they produce and the number of Nobel Prizes won by their staff has ranked the university between 201 and 300 for two years in a row, 2019 and 2020. The university was previously ranked between 151 and 200 for three years in a row, 2016 – 2018. Read: Dresden University of Technology courses
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| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Universities Rankings [1] | 151-200 | 201-300 | 201-300 | 201-300 | NA |
QS - World University Ranking [2] | 195 | 191 | 179 | 173 | 194 |
THE (Times Higher Education) - University Ranking [3] | 155 | 151 | 157 | 152 | 172 |
US News & World Report - Global Universities [4] | 185 | NA | 182 | 186 | 185 |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking)
[1] The Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities takes into account universities that have Fields Medalists, Highly Cited Researchers, Nobel Laureates, papers published to determine top universities in the world.... Read More
QS
[2] At QS World University Ranking, six simple metrics are taken into account that effectively capture university performances and a list of top-performing universities in the world are derived for a particular year.... Read More
THE (Times Higher Education)
[3] Candidates looking for colleges that give importance to Teaching and Research can consider Times Higher Education Ranking Methodology. THE gives higher importance to the academic reputation of a higher education institute.... Read More
US News & World Report
[4] As more and more students are studying abroad, focusing on specific aspects of universities has become an important part of students’ research.... Read More
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Course Ranking
The Dresden University of Technology focuses on interdisciplinary approaches and offers varieties of courses in undergraduate, postgraduate, and certificate levels. The university has a total of five faculties that houses different faculties.
When we talk about Dresden University of Technology subject ranking, the QS Subject Ranking has ranked the Engineering and Technology courses of the university at 121 for 2021. The university was earlier ranked 113 in 2019. The Times Higher Education (THE) subject ranking has ranked the PG Engineering and Technology courses at 94 for 2021. Earlier the Dresden University of Technology (TUD) was ranked 88 in 2020.
When we talk about ranking for computer courses at Dresden University of Technology (TUD), Times Higher Education (THE) has ranked the university between 126 and 150 for two years in a row, 2020 and 2021 for pursuing PG Computers. Earlier the university was ranked between 101 and 125 in 2019.
Ranking for Engineering Courses
An upward trending line indicates ranking is improving whereas a downward trending line indicates ranking is declining
| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QS - Architecture & Built Environment Rankings | 151-200 | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | NA |
QS - Engineering and Technology [5] | 97 | 113 | 121 | 129 | NA |
QS - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering Rankings | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | NA |
THE (Times Higher Education) - Engineering [6] | 93 | 90 | 88 | 94 | 101-125 |
QS
[5] The QS University Rankings by Subject methodology ranks the quality of subjects in each university taking into considerationfour parameters, Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Research Citations per Paper, and H-index.... Read MoreTHE (Times Higher Education)
[6] Candidates looking for colleges that give importance to Teaching and Research can consider Times Higher Education Ranking Methodology. THE gives higher importance to the academic reputation of a higher education institute.... Read More
Ranking for Computers Courses
An upward trending line indicates ranking is improving whereas a downward trending line indicates ranking is declining
| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computer Science [7] | 151-175 | 101-125 | 126-150 | 126-150 | 126-150 |
THE (Times Higher Education)
[7] Candidates looking for colleges that give importance to Teaching and Research can consider Times Higher Education Ranking Methodology. THE gives higher importance to the academic reputation of a higher education institute.... Read More
Ranking for Science Courses
| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Mathematics Rankings | 401-500 | 401-500 | NA | 401-500 | NA |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Physics Rankings | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | NA |
QS - Physics and Astronomy Rankings | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | NA |
QS - QS - Biological Sciences Rankings | 151-200 | 151-200 | 151-200 | 151-200 | NA |
QS - QS - Mathematics Rankings | 151-200 | 151-200 | 201-250 | 201-250 | NA |
THE (Times Higher Education) - Life Sciences Rankings | 101-125 | 126-150 | 151-175 | 126-150 | 126-150 |
THE (Times Higher Education) - THE - Psychology Rankings | NA | 94 | 101-125 | 100 | 101-125 |
Ranking for Humanities Courses
An upward trending line indicates ranking is improving whereas a downward trending line indicates ranking is declining
| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Political Sciences Rankings | 301-400 | 301-400 | NA | NA | NA |
THE (Times Higher Education) - Arts & Humanities Rankings | 201-250 | 251-300 | 251-300 | 201-250 | 201-250 |
Ranking for Medicine Courses
An upward trending line indicates ranking is improving whereas a downward trending line indicates ranking is declining
| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QS - QS - Medicine Rankings | 151-200 | 151-200 | 201-250 | 201-250 | NA |
THE (Times Higher Education) - Clinical and Health Rankings | 126-150 | 176-200 | 201-250 | 176-200 | 176-200 |
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| University City | Dresden, Other - Germany, Germany |
| Size of city | Medium |
| Population of City | 5,51,072 |
| Wikipedia Link | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dresden |
Contact Details
infostelle@tu-dresden.de