Mathematics is a discipline that studies concepts such as quantity, structure, change, space, and information.
In the historical development and social life of mankind, mathematics plays an irreplaceable role, and it is also an indispensable basic tool for learning and researching modern science and technology.
There are many universities in the world with strong mathematics majors, among which the QS World University Rankings launch the top 10 universities with the strongest mathematics in the world as follows.
10. Imperial College London
Imperial College London's Mathematics programme not only excels in academic rankings, but is also highly competitive in terms of research strength, subject offerings, learning opportunities, and research areas. The school has produced three Fields Medal winners.
9. New York University
NYU's Department of Mathematics has a strong reputation both globally and in the United States, and its performance in the field of applied mathematics is particularly prominent. The faculty of the department is strong, with a number of internationally recognized mathematicians, as well as research institutes in various research directions, and a total of 5 alumni or faculty members have won the Fields Medal.
8. ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich is one of the two Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, one of the world's most famous polytechnic universities, enjoying the reputation of "the first university in Europe", and has a total of 4 Fields Medal winners.
7. Princeton University
Princeton University has a strong and prestigious reputation in the field of mathematics, and its mathematics department enjoys an excellent reputation worldwide, with world-leading academic research and teaching standards. The school has had 17 Fields Medal winners.
6. University of California, Berkeley
UC Berkeley's mathematics program enjoys an excellent reputation globally and in the United States, and its mathematics department is recognized as one of the broadest, most active, and most outstanding in the world. A total of 14 students from the school have won Fields Medals.
5. Harvard University
The Department of Mathematics at Harvard University is one of the world's leading centers for pure mathematics research and education, with a total of 18 Fields Medal winners, and has a high academic reputation and influence. Harvard University has not only achieved remarkable achievements in academic research, but also maintains a world-leading level in teaching and educational environment.
4. University of Oxford
The University of Oxford excels in education, research, and academic impact in the field of mathematics, and is one of the most important forces in mathematics education in the world. The University of Oxford, with a total of four alumni or faculty members who have been awarded the Fields Medal, has made important contributions to the development of mathematics, and their research output and quality of education have been highly regarded globally, from ancient times to modern times.
3. Stanford University
Stanford University is very strong in the field of mathematics and is a world leader in education, research, and academic achievement. A total of 8 alumni or faculty members have won the Fields Medal, which is a very outstanding achievement in the world.
2. University of Cambridge
The strength and influence of the University of Cambridge in the field of mathematics is reflected in the quality of its teaching and research, its outstanding alumni, and the total number of 11 Fields Medal winners. The flexibility of the curriculum and the abundance of academic resources contribute to the University's international leadership in mathematics.
1. Ma Provincial School of Science and Technology
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is widely recognized for its strength in mathematics, and it is ranked as a leader in both the world and the United States. The department has about 50 faculty members, including current and former Abel Prize winners, two National Medal of Science laureates, and two MacArthur Prize winners, and MIT has produced a total of eight Fields Medal winners. These achievements reflect the excellence of the Department of Mathematics at MIT in education and research.