DTU Civil Engineering on International Top Ten List

Wednesday 30 Oct 13
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Civil Engineering institutes at 300 of the world's universities have been ranked according to their scientific productivity and performance. DTU Civil Engineering, DTU Byg, lies in 6th place. That is one up compared with last year’s 7th place

DTU Byg continues to be excellent ranked on the world ranking list of comparable institutes within the same research area: a 6th place. That is one up from last year’s 7th place. 

Every year the Higher Education Evaluation & Accreditation Council of Taiwan (HEEACT) publishes the ranking list Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers of World Universities 2013. It is the 7th time the HEEACT publishes the ranking list.   

DTU Byg’s fine position among 300 universities pleases Head of Department Michael Havbro Faber.   

HEEACT calculates positions in selected research areas as Civil Engineering, and here DTU Byg lies in 6th place on the world’s top 300 university list.   

The list has been made in the light of a number of criteria and weightings in three main categories: productivity, trenchancy and performance – including the number of published articles over the last year, the number of quotations over the last year and the number of published articles in high-impact media over the last year.   

HEEACT’s ranking list takes scientific papers from the 200 universities in the world that are registered in Web of Science as its starting point.   

See the ranking list from HEEACT here.

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