6月3日,英國泰晤士高等教育公布了2020年亞洲大學排名,清華大學和北京大學位列第一和第二,這是中國大陸高校首次包攬這一排行榜前兩名。在今年的排行中,清華大學蟬聯榜首,北京大學從第五位上升到第二位。
Universities from the Chinese mainland have for the first time secured the top two spots in Times Higher Education (THE)'s Asia University Rankings, according to the latest rankings released Wednesday. Tsinghua University, the first Chinese university to achieve top place in last year's rankings, maintains its position at number one this year, while Peking University rises from 5th to 2nd.
中國科學技術大學排名第十(與韓國成均館大學并列),這是首次有三所中國大陸高校躋身前十。
This year's rankings also saw Chinese mainland's universities claiming three of the top 10 positions for the first time, with the University of Science and Technology of China and South Korea's Sungkyunkwan University tied for 10th.
新加坡國立大學位列第三。進入前十名的還有中國香港大學、中國香港科技大學、新加坡南洋理工大學、日本東京大學、中國香港中文大學、韓國首爾大學。
今年,來自亞洲地區(qū)30個國家和地區(qū)的489所大學進入排行榜,其中78所首次入榜。中國大陸共有81所高校上榜,為上榜數量最多的一次。
A total of 78 out of a record 489 institutions included in this year's rankings are debutants. The Chinese mainland records its largest-ever number of participants this year with 81.
泰晤士高等教育首席知識官菲爾·巴蒂在接受新華社記者采訪時表示,中國大陸高校首次包攬排行榜前兩名,繼續(xù)向世界展示其在高等教育領域日益強大的實力。
Chinese mainland's dominance is truly cemented by achieving the top two spots for the first time in the rankings, said THE's Chief Knowledge Officer Phil Baty. "Despite a record total of universities qualifying for the ranking, Chinese mainland continues to demonstrate the growing strength of its higher education system to the rest of the world," he said.
英國泰晤士高等教育亞洲大學排名使用13個績效指標,在教學、研究、知識轉移和國際展望等方面對各高校實力進行考量。
According to THE, which reports specifically on news and issues related to higher education, its World University Rankings judge research-intensive universities across all their core missions: teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook.
綜合來源:新華網,Times Higher Education