Best Universities in the World 2010

Getting an admission in some of the best universities in the world is a tough job for most of the students. There is tough competition for getting an admission in these top universities. Securing an admission in one of the best universities in the world gives us relief from the stress of career planning. The below mentioned top universities in the world are known all over for their world class educational and infrastructural facilities. So let's have a look at some of the best universities in the world.

Best Universities in the World for Engineering
If being an engineer has always been your dream, then here are some of the best universities that you can opt for.

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MIT (USA)
• Stanford University - California (USA)
• Tohoku University - Tohoku (Japan)
• Pennsylvania State University - Pennsylvania, (USA)
• Purdue University - West Lafayette (USA)
• University of Michigan - Ann Arbor (USA)
• University of Texas - Austin (USA)
• University of California – Berkeley (USA)
• University of Toronto (Canada)
• University of California - Santa Barbara (USA)
• University of Cambridge (UK)
• Zhejiang University (China)
• University of Southern California (USA)
• Carnegie Mellon University – Pittsburgh (USA)
• University of Wisconsin – Madison (USA)
• Kyoto University – Kyoto (Japan)
• Princeton University – New Jersy (USA)
• North Carolina State University – Raleigh (USA)
• Northwestern University - Illinois (USA)
• University of Washington – Seattle (USA)
• Swiss Fed Inst Tech – Lausanne (Switzerland)
• National University Singapore – Kent Ridge (Singapore)
• Hong Kong University Science & Technology (Hong Kong)
• Technion - Israel Institute of Technology - Haifa (Israel)
• Osaka University - Osaka (Japan)
• City University Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
• Nanyang Tech University (Singapore)
• Polytechnic Inst - Turin (Italy)
• Tech University Denmark (Denmark)
• Tsing Hua University - Taiwan (China)
• University of Bordeaux 1 (France)
• University of British Columbia – Greater Vancouver (Canada)
• University of Leuven (Belgium)
• University of Twente – Enschede (Netherlands)
• Chinese University Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
• Pohang University Science & Technology (South Korea)
• University of Utrecht (Netherlands)
• Uppsala University (Sweden)

Best Universities in the World for Medicine
The study of medicine can give you a very rewarding career. Whether you chose to become a doctor, a pharmacy technician or a nurse; having a degree from one of the top ranked universities in the world can be of immense benefit. Have a look at some of the top medical and nursing schools.

• University of Rochester
• University of Amsterdam
• University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
• University of Milan
• King’s College London
• University of Chicago
• University of Florida
• Brown University
• McGill University
• University of Munich
• Boston University
• Leiden University
• University of Texas Health Science Center – Houston
• University of Nottingham
• Emory University
• Tufts University
• University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Duke University
• Vanderbilt University
• University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
• Yale University
• Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
• Karolinska Institute
• University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
• Johns Hopkins University

Best Universities in the World 2010
Now, there are many universities in the world which offer many courses like engineering and IT, technology, health and medical sciences, arts and humanities courses. Let's see some of the best universities in the world, which will also give the required career education training which is very necessary for a better career approach. In this list, you will also find some names of the top 10 universities of the world which are mentioned in either one of the above two lists.

Engineering and IT

• Mass Institute of Technology
• UC Berkley
• Stanford University
• Cambridge University
• Imperial College
• University of Toronto
• Eth Zerich

Arts & Humanities

• Columbia University
• Stanford University
• Yale University
• University of California
• University of Chicago

Natural & Physical Sciences

• Stanford University
• University of Oxford
• Kyoto University
• Princeton University
• UC Berkley

Mathematics

• University of California
• Pierre & Marie Curie University
• University of Paris
• University of California

Physics

• University of Tokyo
• Cornell University
• University of Cambridge
• UC Berkley
• California Institute of Technology

Social Sciences

• London School of Eon
• UC Berkley
• Harvard University
• Stanford University
• Yale University
• Columbia University

Life Sciences/Biomedicine

• McGill University
• John Hopkins University
• Stanford University
• Yale University
• University of Oxford

So these were some of the best universities in the world, which are classified according to the 2010 ranking. Before you apply in some of these great educational institutions, have a fair idea about their courses and fee structure.