| Rank | World rank | Name | Country |
| 1 | 2 | Cambridge University | UK |
| 2 | 3 | Oxford University | UK |
| 3 | 9 | Imperial College London | UK |
| 4 | 17 | London School of Economics | UK |
| 5 | 18 | Ecole Normale Supeieure, Paris | France |
| 6 | 24 | ETH Zurich | Switzerland |
| 7 | 25 | University College London | UK |
| 8 | 33 | Edinburgh University | UK |
| 9 | 37 | Ecole Polytechnique | France |
| 10 | 39 | Geneva University | Switzerland |
| 11 | 40 | Manchester University | UK |
| 12 | 46 | King College London | UK |
| 13 | 52 | Sciences Po | France |
| 14 | 54 | Copenhagen University | Denmark |
| 15 | 58 | Heidelberg University | Germany |
| 16= | 64= | Bristol University | UK |
| 16= | 64= | Ecole Polytech Fed Lausanne | Switzerland |
| 18 | 67 | Eindhoven University of Technology | Netherlands |
| 19 | 69 | Amsterdam University | Netherlands |
| 20 | 70 | Soas | UK |
| 21 | 72 | Ecole Normale Supeieure, Lyon | France |
| 22 | 73 | Warwick University | UK |
| 23 | 75 | Basel University | Switzerland |
| 24 | 76 | Catholic University Louvain (French) | Belgium |
| 25 | 78 | Trinity College Dublin | Ireland |
| 26 | 81 | Glasgow University | UK |
| 27 | 82 | Technical University Munich | Germany |
| 28 | 85 | Nottingham University | UK |
| 29 | 86 | Delft University of Technology | Netherlands |
| 30 | 87 | Vienna University | Austria |
| 31 | 89 | Lausanne University | Switzerland |
| 32= | 90= | Birmingham University | UK |
| 32= | 90= | Leiden University | Netherlands |
| 34 | 92 | Erasmus University Rotterdam | Netherlands |
| 35= | 93= | Lomonosov Moscow State University | Russia |
| 35= | 93= | Pierre and Marie Curie University | France |
| 37 | 95 | Utrecht University | Netherlands |
| 38 | 96 | Catholic University Leuven (Flemish) | Belgium |
| 39 | 97 | Wageningen University | Netherlands |
| 40 | 98 | Munich University | Germany |
| 41 | 99 | Queen Mary, University of London | UK |
| 42 | 102 | Sheffield University | UK |
| 43= | 105= | Humboldt University Berlin | Germany |
| 43= | 105= | Sussex University | UK |
| 45= | 109= | St Andrews University | UK |
| 45= | 109= | Zurich University | Switzerland |
| 47 | 111 | Uppsala University | Sweden |
| 48 | 115 | University of Twente | Netherlands |
| 49 | 116 | Helsinki University | Finland |
| 50 | 121 | Leeds University | UK |
