QS World University Rankings Europe 2024: This year for the first time, QS has released the list of top European universities. As per QS World University Rankings Europe 2024, the University of Oxford has grabbed the top spot with a perfect score of 100, followed by ETH Zurich in Switzerland and the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.
ETH Zurich scored 99.4 while the University of Cambridge scored 98.7. The QS World Rankings 2024 Europe were done for around 688 universities. Of these, the UK has the highest number of institutions with 107 universities. In contrast, Turkey and Germany had the fewest, with Turkey having around 73 institutions and Germany having 53.
QS World University Rankings Europe 2024
This is the first time the listing was made for 688 institutions across 42 members of the Council of Europe. As per the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World Europe University Rankings, in the top 5 spots, ETH Zurich is the only non-UK university to secure a position. ETH Zurich has bagged the second spot with a 99.4 overall score.
The University of Edinburgh has secured the sixth position, followed by Université PSL at seventh, the University of Manchester at eighth, EPFL (Switzerland) at ninth and King’s College London at tenth spot. Check QS UK University Rankings 2024 along with overall scores:
| Rank | Universities | Overall score |
| 1 | University of Oxford | 100 |
| 2 | ETH Zurich | 99.4 |
| 3 | University of Cambridge | 98.7 |
| 4 | Imperial College London | 97.6 |
| 5 | UCL | 97.5 |
| 6 | The University of Edinburgh | 96.5 |
| 7 | Université PSL | 96.2 |
| 8 | The University of Manchester | 94.6 |
| 9 | EPFL | 93.2 |
| 10 | King’s College London | 93.1 |
| 11 | Technical University of Munich | 92.2 |
| 12 | The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) | 90.2 |
| 13 | Delft University of Technology | 90.1 |
| 14 | University of Glasgow | 88.6 |
| 15 | University of Leeds | 88.3 |
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