Universities in Brest, France
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Brest
  • 06 Mar, 2024: Scimago Institutions Rankings updated with IMT Atlantique ranked highest among 3 listed universities in Brest.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: Urap published most recent results of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Includes 2 universities from Brest.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: Latest QS World University Rankings: Sustainability from British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK. 2 universities from Brest appear in this ranking.
  • 27 Oct, 2023: Publication of GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering). University of Western Brittany with highest ranking among universities in Brest ranked #101.

Rankings of universities in Brest, France 2024

Student satisfaction: 4.8 / 5.0 (based on 61 student ratings)
  • #15 
  • #401 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #47 
  • #1084 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #31 
  • #849 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 11 more rankings of IMT Atlantique and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

  • #34 
  • #801 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #49 
  • #1091 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #27 
  • #739 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 7 more rankings of University of Western Brittany and subject specific rankings for 6 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 57 student ratings)
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  • #19 
  • #501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #94 
  • #1839 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #150 
  • #6866 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]
Show 2 more rankings of National Institute of Advanced Technology and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects


#4

Brest State Technical University

Student satisfaction: 3.8 / 5.0 (based on 380 student ratings)
  • #12 
  • #6265 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#5
France

France Business School


Highest subject rankings of universities in Brest

Geology URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#195 
University of Western Brittany
Computer Science THE World University Rankings by Subject
#201 
IMT Atlantique
Engineering THE World University Rankings by Subject
#251 
IMT Atlantique
Psychology THE World University Rankings by Subject
#501 
University of Western Brittany
Education THE World University Rankings by Subject
#501 
University of Western Brittany
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#554 
University of Western Brittany

Brest Key Facts for International Students

4 out of 5 Universities in Brest Ranked in at least one ranking

17 Different Rankings list Universities in Brest (14 institution and 3 subject rankings)

3 Global Rankings rank Universities in Brest Among TOP 200

Population: 145000

Time: GMT +1

Living costs for students in Brest:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 88* (12% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 127* (27% more expensive than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 75* (25% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 4.48 €
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type E
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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IMT Atlantique ranks #1 in Brest in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Brest IMT Atlantique is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 18 rankings where IMT Atlantique is listed.

University of Western Brittany is ranked best in Brest for Natural Sciences (Geology). See all rankings for the University of Western Brittany.

IMT Atlantique is ranked best in Brest for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the IMT Atlantique.

IMT Atlantique is ranked best in Brest for Engineering (Engineering). See all rankings for the IMT Atlantique.

University of Western Brittany is ranked best in Brest for Social Studies & Humanities (Psychology). See all rankings for the University of Western Brittany.

University of Western Brittany is ranked best in Brest for Education (Education). See all rankings for the University of Western Brittany.

University of Western Brittany is ranked best in Brest for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the University of Western Brittany.

Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:

Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%

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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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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:

Research Productivity: 25%

  • # Articles last 11 years: 10%
  • # Articles current year: 15%

Research Impact: 35%

  • # Citations last 11 years: 15%
  • # Citations last 2 years: 10%
  • Average # citations last 11 years: 10%

Research Excellence: 40%

  • H-index last 2 years: 10%
  • # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
  • # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:

Teaching: 40%

  • Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • World Teaching Reputation: 8%

Research: 40%

  • Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
  • Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
  • Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • World Research Reputation: 8%

International Diversity: 10%

  • International Faculty: 2%
  • International Students: 2%
  • International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
  • Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
  • International Level: 2%

Financial Sustainability: 10%

  • Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
  • Institutional Income per Student: 2%
  • Papers per Research Income: 2%
  • Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
  • Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:

Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:

Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%

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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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Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%

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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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