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— this post authored by Martin Armstrong
Cambridge and Oxford in the United Kingdom are among the most famous and renowned universities in the world.
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But as our infographic below shows, the UK is far from a two-trick pony when it comes to top-class educational institutions. Of the twenty best universities in Europe, as ranked by The Times, the UK is home to a mighty 40 percent. As well as the number one spot being held by the University of Oxford, in 2016/17 a total of six from the top ten universities are to be found in the United Kingdom.
This chart is a country breakdown of the twenty best-rated universities in Europe in 2016/17.
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