MANILA, Philippines — The University of the Philippines remains the top university in the country but its overall ranking in the world dropped from 367th in 2017 to 384th in 2018, according to the latest QS World University Rankings. The premier state university garnered an overall score of 28.8 this year, a 4.1-point drop from its 32.9 overall score last year. Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU), De La Salle University (DLSU) and University of Santo Tomas (UST) were also listed in the top 1,000 universities in the world. Also in the top 10 are Stanford University, Harvard University, California Institute of Technology, University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Imperial College London, University of Chicago and University College London. Meanwhile, the top universities in Asia are National University of Singapore (11th), Nanyang Technological University (12th), Tsinghua University (17th), The University of Tokyo (23rd) and The University of Hong Kong (25th).

Source: Philippine Star June 07, 2018 01:30 UTC