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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Discover the top universities around the world for studying electrical & electronic engineering according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject. 

550 universities from around the world have been ranked for their electrical & electronic engineering degrees this year. While the top three universities are once again all based in the US, there’s strong representation from Singapore and the UK in the top 10 with two universities each. 

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has overtaken the National University of Singapore to be the best university in Asia for electrical & electronic engineering, while the University of Cambridge continues to be the best university in Europe. 

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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Discover the top universities around the world for studying electrical & electronic engineering according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject. 

550 universities from around the world have been ranked for their electrical & electronic engineering degrees this year. While the top three universities are once again all based in the US, there’s strong representation from Singapore and the UK in the top 10 with two universities each. 

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has overtaken the National University of Singapore to be the best university in Asia for electrical & electronic engineering, while the University of Cambridge continues to be the best university in Europe. 

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Published on: 12 March 2025

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96.8
Employability
Employer Reputation
100
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
89.7
Citations per Paper
93.8
Academic Reputation
100
Global Engagement
International Research Network
76.7
100
89.7
93.8
100
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Stanford, United States
QS stars QS Stars
94.4
Employability
Employer Reputation
97.5
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
90.2
Citations per Paper
97.5
Academic Reputation
96.5
Global Engagement
International Research Network
61.7
2
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Stanford, United States
QS stars QS Stars
97.5
90.2
97.5
96.5
3
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90.8
Employability
Employer Reputation
91.6
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
84.4
Citations per Paper
93.6
Academic Reputation
94
Global Engagement
International Research Network
69.3
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91.6
84.4
93.6
94
=4
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Cambridge, United States
QS stars QS Stars
90.4
Employability
Employer Reputation
99.2
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
80.2
Citations per Paper
96.8
Academic Reputation
88.1
Global Engagement
International Research Network
64.8
=4
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Cambridge, United States
QS stars QS Stars
99.2
80.2
96.8
88.1
Employability
Employer Reputation
92.9
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
93.8
Citations per Paper
96
Academic Reputation
88.6
Global Engagement
International Research Network
68.2
92.9
93.8
96
88.6
=4
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90.4
Employability
Employer Reputation
95.4
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
93.3
Citations per Paper
99
Academic Reputation
85.5
Global Engagement
International Research Network
70.8
=4
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95.4
93.3
99
85.5
=4
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Cambridge, United Kingdom
QS stars QS Stars
90.4
Employability
Employer Reputation
96.1
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
82.1
Citations per Paper
92.2
Academic Reputation
89.8
Global Engagement
International Research Network
76.5
=4
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Cambridge, United Kingdom
QS stars QS Stars
96.1
82.1
92.2
89.8
=8
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Zürich, Switzerland
QS stars QS Stars
89.6
Employability
Employer Reputation
94.9
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
84.6
Citations per Paper
91.6
Academic Reputation
90.7
Global Engagement
International Research Network
56.8
=8
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Zürich, Switzerland
QS stars QS Stars
94.9
84.6
91.6
90.7
=8
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Oxford, United Kingdom
QS stars QS Stars
89.6
Employability
Employer Reputation
95.9
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
81.7
Citations per Paper
94.4
Academic Reputation
87.9
Global Engagement
International Research Network
73
=8
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Oxford, United Kingdom
QS stars QS Stars
95.9
81.7
94.4
87.9
10
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Beijing, China (Mainland)
QS stars QS Stars
89.4
Employability
Employer Reputation
88.3
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
100
Citations per Paper
91.5
Academic Reputation
88.2
Global Engagement
International Research Network
74.1
10
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Beijing, China (Mainland)
QS stars QS Stars
88.3
100
91.5
88.2
Employability
Employer Reputation
90.9
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
84.2
Citations per Paper
90.4
Academic Reputation
90.9
Global Engagement
International Research Network
75.4
90.9
84.2
90.4
90.9
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London, United Kingdom
QS stars QS Stars
88.2
Employability
Employer Reputation
87.3
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
88.9
Citations per Paper
95.2
Academic Reputation
87.5
Global Engagement
International Research Network
79.3
12
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London, United Kingdom
QS stars QS Stars
87.3
88.9
95.2
87.5
13
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85
Employability
Employer Reputation
87.9
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
79.5
Citations per Paper
91.8
Academic Reputation
86.7
Global Engagement
International Research Network
51.4
13
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87.9
79.5
91.8
86.7
=14
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84.5
Employability
Employer Reputation
91.1
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
69.4
Citations per Paper
80.8
Academic Reputation
89.4
Global Engagement
International Research Network
53
=14
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91.1
69.4
80.8
89.4
=14
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Atlanta, United States
QS stars QS Stars
84.5
Employability
Employer Reputation
82.7
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
87.5
Citations per Paper
91.3
Academic Reputation
84.5
Global Engagement
International Research Network
71.5
=14
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Atlanta, United States
QS stars QS Stars
82.7
87.5
91.3
84.5
16
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Toronto, Canada
QS stars QS Stars
84.3
Employability
Employer Reputation
87.2
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
81.4
Citations per Paper
94.1
Academic Reputation
83.3
Global Engagement
International Research Network
56.7
16
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Toronto, Canada
QS stars QS Stars
87.2
81.4
94.1
83.3
17
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Pittsburgh, United States
QS stars QS Stars
83.7
Employability
Employer Reputation
87.1
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
73.4
Citations per Paper
91.5
Academic Reputation
84.8
Global Engagement
International Research Network
61.4
17
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Pittsburgh, United States
QS stars QS Stars
87.1
73.4
91.5
84.8
18
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83.6
Employability
Employer Reputation
84.5
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
83.2
Citations per Paper
86.1
Academic Reputation
81.4
Global Engagement
International Research Network
89.7
18
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Delft, Netherlands
QS stars QS Stars
84.5
83.2
86.1
81.4
19
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Shanghai, China (Mainland)
QS stars QS Stars
83.3
Employability
Employer Reputation
82.4
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
93.3
Citations per Paper
87
Academic Reputation
80.7
Global Engagement
International Research Network
75.9
19
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Shanghai, China (Mainland)
QS stars QS Stars
82.4
93.3
87
80.7
20
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Beijing, China (Mainland)
QS stars QS Stars
83.1
Employability
Employer Reputation
83.6
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
89.6
Citations per Paper
91.4
Academic Reputation
81.2
Global Engagement
International Research Network
58.8
20
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Beijing, China (Mainland)
QS stars QS Stars
83.6
89.6
91.4
81.2
21
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Princeton, United States
QS stars QS Stars
82.1
Employability
Employer Reputation
81.9
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
79.5
Citations per Paper
94.9
Academic Reputation
82.5
Global Engagement
International Research Network
53.9
21
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Princeton, United States
QS stars QS Stars
81.9
79.5
94.9
82.5
Employability
Employer Reputation
84
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
79
Citations per Paper
84.5
Academic Reputation
83.2
Global Engagement
International Research Network
55.8
84
79
84.5
83.2
=23
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Milan,, Italy
QS stars QS Stars
81.6
Employability
Employer Reputation
86
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
80.6
Citations per Paper
82.8
Academic Reputation
77.5
Global Engagement
International Research Network
87.4
=23
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Milan,, Italy
QS stars QS Stars
86
80.6
82.8
77.5
=23
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81.6
Employability
Employer Reputation
80.4
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
79.4
Citations per Paper
84.3
Academic Reputation
82.8
Global Engagement
International Research Network
78.6
=23
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80.4
79.4
84.3
82.8
=25
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81.4
Employability
Employer Reputation
82
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
77.4
Citations per Paper
78.1
Academic Reputation
85.4
Global Engagement
International Research Network
64.4
=25
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82
77.4
78.1
85.4
=25
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Hangzhou, China (Mainland)
QS stars QS Stars
81.4
Employability
Employer Reputation
77
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
92.6
Citations per Paper
87.3
Academic Reputation
79.8
Global Engagement
International Research Network
77.7
=25
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Hangzhou, China (Mainland)
QS stars QS Stars
77
92.6
87.3
79.8
27
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Austin, United States
QS stars QS Stars
81.2
Employability
Employer Reputation
82.3
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
82.9
Citations per Paper
89.4
Academic Reputation
79.5
Global Engagement
International Research Network
63.2
27
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Austin, United States
QS stars QS Stars
82.3
82.9
89.4
79.5
28
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Ann Arbor, United States
QS stars QS Stars
80.9
Employability
Employer Reputation
81.6
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
80.6
Citations per Paper
86.9
Academic Reputation
81.1
Global Engagement
International Research Network
61.2
28
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Ann Arbor, United States
QS stars QS Stars
81.6
80.6
86.9
81.1
29
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80.6
Employability
Employer Reputation
80.1
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
81.1
Citations per Paper
95.8
Academic Reputation
79.2
Global Engagement
International Research Network
54.9
80.1
81.1
95.8
79.2
30
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Waterloo, Canada
QS stars QS Stars
80.5
Employability
Employer Reputation
81.9
Research & Discovery
H-index Citations
84.3
Citations per Paper
95.9
Academic Reputation
74.5
Global Engagement
International Research Network
72.9
30
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Waterloo, Canada
QS stars QS Stars
81.9
84.3
95.9
74.5

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