Universities in Besancon, France
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Besancon
  • 06 Mar, 2024: Publication of Scimago Institutions Rankings. University of Franche-Comté with highest ranking among universities in Besancon ranked #1012.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: Urap published most recent results of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. University of Franche-Comté achieves position 596.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: Latest QS World University Rankings: Sustainability from British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK. University of Franche-Comté in position #1101.
  • 27 Oct, 2023: Publication of GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering). University of Franche-Comté with highest ranking among universities in Besancon ranked #201.

Rankings of universities in Besancon, France 2024

Student satisfaction: 3.9 / 5.0 (based on 23 student ratings)
  • #36 
  • #1001 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #29 
  • #1201 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #43 
  • #1012 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 6 more rankings of University of Franche-Comté and subject specific rankings for 4 subjects

#2
France

National Engineering Graduate School of Mechanics and Microtechnologies

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (based on 37 student ratings)
  • #67 
  • #1349 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]

#3

Groupe IMEA

Student satisfaction: 3.5 / 5.0 (based on 29 student ratings)

Highest subject rankings of universities in Besancon

Mechanical Engineering GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#201 
University of Franche-Comté
Mathematics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#201 
University of Franche-Comté
Social Sciences THE World University Rankings by Subject
#801 
University of Franche-Comté
Computer Science THE World University Rankings by Subject
#801 
University of Franche-Comté

Besancon Key Facts for International Students

2 out of 3 Universities in Besancon Ranked in at least one ranking

9 Different Rankings list Universities in Besancon (6 institution and 3 subject rankings)

Population: 129000

Time: GMT +1

Living costs for students in Besancon:
  • Big Mac price (France average): 4.47 € (7% more expensive than in United Kingdom)
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type E
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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University of Franche-Comté is ranked best in Besancon for Engineering (Mechanical Engineering). See all rankings for the University of Franche-Comté.

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Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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StuDocu

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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