Universities and Technical Schools Worldwide
A directory of 2,500+ universities and technical schools, with details on programmes, students, partners, pros and cons.
World schools and universities dedicated to techniques, engineering and research delivering post High School and post A-level education and diplomas. Click on any school or university to have much more details such as the number of current and former students, teacher, exact location and taught domains and detailed Pros and Cons, so as the diplomas delivered, their partnerships and research. The detailed page also includes the links to their official social platforms and alumni pages.
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- Biology, Chemistry, Innovation, Physics, Research and Development
- Germany
- Main specialties: Theology, Social Sciences, Law and Economics, University Medicine, Philosophy and Philology, Translation Studies, History, Physics Mathematics and Computer Science, Chemistry Pharmacy and Geosciences, Biology
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, known as JGU, has two founding dates. The first university in Mainz was founded in 1477 under Archbishop Diether von Isenburg. The present Johannes Gutenberg University was reestablished in 1946 by the French occupying power, and ...
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- Chemistry, Data Analytics, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Microbiology and Genetics, Physics, Software Engineering
- 32000
Pros
- Ten faculties, University Medical Center, Nobel laureate Paul Crutzen on its faculty, co-discoverer of nuclear fission Fritz Strassmann, ARWU 201 to 300 in 2022.
Diplomas:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
International recognition:
Best for:
- Students looking for a large comprehensive German research university in the Rhine-Main region.
- Biology, Chemistry, Innovation, Physics, Research and Development
- Spain
- Main specialties: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Informatics, Medicine and Health Sciences, Law, Economics and Business, Philosophy, Pharmacy, Education
The University of Barcelona, in Catalan Universitat de Barcelona and known as UB, was established on 3 November 1450 under a royal prerogative of King Alfons el Magnànim. A medical school, the Estudi General, existed earlier, founded by Martí the ...
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- Chemistry, Data Analytics, Ecology and Sustainability, Finance, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Microbiology and Genetics, Physics
- 62995
Pros
- First in Spain in most 2024 and 2025 rankings, 243 research groups, library of about two million volumes, founded in 1450.
Diplomas:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
International recognition:
Best for:
- Students looking for the leading research university of Spain, in the centre of Barcelona.
- Biology, Biomedical Sensors, Innovation, Research and Development
- China
- Main specialties: Clinical Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nursing, Public Health, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Technology
Capital Medical University, in Beijing, is a public university of the city, co-funded by the Beijing Municipal People’s Government, the National Health Commission and the Ministry of Education. It was established in 1960 and was formerly called the Beijing Second ...
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- Bioengineering, Life Sciences, Microbiology and Genetics
- 16094
Pros
- Second among Chinese medical universities in the ARWU in 2023 and 2024, 21 affiliated hospitals, ESI top 1 per mille in clinical medicine and neuroscience.
Diplomas:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
International recognition:
Best for:
- Students of medicine and health sciences who want a leading municipal medical university in Beijing.
- Biology, Biomedical Sensors, Innovation, Research and Development
- China
- Main specialties: Clinical Medicine, Basic Medicine, Pharmacy, Biomedical Engineering, Public Health, Biological Sciences
Peking Union Medical College, known as PUMC, is a public medical college in the Dongcheng district of Beijing. It is also known as the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and is affiliated with the National Health Commission of China. The ...
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- Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, Microbiology and Genetics
- N/A
Pros
- Founded with Rockefeller Foundation support in 1917, ARWU 2024 second in the world for pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, joint degrees with Tsinghua University.
Diplomas:
- Doctor, Master
International recognition:
Best for:
- Medical and biomedical researchers looking for the most prestigious medical college in China.
- Biology, Biomedical Sensors, Innovation, Research and Development
- China
- Main specialties: Stomatology, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Medical Sciences, Ophthalmology and Optometry, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nursing, Public Health, Mental Health
Wenzhou Medical University is a public provincial university in Wenzhou, in Zhejiang province, China. The infobox gives 1912 as the year of founding. The campus is suburban and covers 1.27 square kilometres. The motto can be translated as benevolence, discipline, ...
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- Bioengineering, Life Sciences, Microbiology and Genetics, Optics
- 22416
Pros
- Eye Hospital and Dental Hospital, 15 or more schools, ARWU 501 to 600 in 2021, suburban campus of 1.27 square kilometres.
Diplomas:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
International recognition:
Best for:
- Students aiming at medicine, ophthalmology and optometry in Wenzhou, Zhejiang.
- Biology, Biomedical Sensors, Innovation, Research and Development
- Italy
- Main specialties: Medicine and Surgery, Biotechnology, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Dental Care, Psychology, Philosophy
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University is a private not-for-profit university in Milan, in Lombardy. It was founded in 1996 within the Opera San Raffaele by Don Luigi Maria Verzé, who served as rector until his death in 2011. The present rector ...
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- Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, Microbiology and Genetics
- N/A
Pros
- International MD Program in English, San Raffaele Hospital on campus, THE 2025 rank 201 to 250, first in Italy for citations per faculty in QS 2025.
Diplomas:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
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Best for:
- Students of medicine, psychology and philosophy seeking a private Italian university with a hospital on campus.
- Architecture, Engineering, Environment, Innovation, Research and Development
- New Zealand
- Main specialties: Architecture and Design Innovation, Business and Government, Education Health and Psychological Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Law, Science and Engineering
Victoria University of Wellington was founded in 1897 by an Act of the New Zealand Parliament. It became an independent university in 1961, when the University of New Zealand was dissolved. The main campus is at Kelburn, on a hill ...
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- Data Analytics, Ecology and Sustainability, Engineering, Finance, Life Sciences, Physics, Software Engineering
- 20939
Pros
- Capital city location near Parliament, Nobel laureate in chemistry among its alumni, wide faculties, campuses in the city.
Diplomas:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master, MBA
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Best for:
- Students interested in law, government, design and sciences in the capital of New Zealand.
- Biology, Chemistry, Innovation, Physics, Research and Development
- Finland
- Main specialties: Humanities, Education, Medicine, Science, Law, Social Sciences, Turku School of Economics, Technology
The University of Turku, in Finnish Turun yliopisto, was founded on 28 February 1920. It is located in Turku, in southwestern Finland, on the coast of the Baltic Sea. The city is the oldest city of Finland and was the ...
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- Chemistry, Data Analytics, Ecology and Sustainability, Life Sciences, Marine Science, Mathematics, Physics, Software Engineering
- 21900
Pros
- Eight faculties, 21,900 students, university in the former capital of Finland, wide range of research.
Diplomas:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
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Best for:
- Students seeking a comprehensive research university in southwestern Finland.