The University of Cambridge, located in the United Kingdom, offers the top engineering program outside of the United States, according to a 2010 ranking by "U.S. News and World Report." Founded in 1875, this program emphasizes general engineering, scientific foundations and technology training. The program, which is offered by the Department of Engineering, is the largest integrated engineering department in the United Kingdom, according to the University of Cambridge's website. Students enrolled in the program have access to the university's laboratories and libraries, and may pursue the program's many research and studentship opportunities.
University of Cambridge
Trumpington Street
Cambridge CB2 1PZ
United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 3 3260
eng.cam.ac.uk
The University of Tokyo offers the second best international engineering program, according to a 2010 report by "U.S. News and World Report." This program, sponsored by the School of Engineering, offers master's and doctoral degree programs, as well as research and laboratory studies positions. According to the University of Tokyo's website, students may enroll in engineering courses in chemistry and biotechnology, aeronautics, urban engineering, nuclear science and applied physics, among others. The program also offers a number of lectures lead in English.
University of Tokyo
No.8 1F, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo 113-8656, Japan
+81-3-5841-6057
t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/etpage/education/index.html
The Imperial College London offers the third best engineering program outside of the United States, according to a 2010 ranking by "U.S. News and World Report." This university offers several engineering programs, including electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and civil engineering. Students work hands-on in research laboratories and clinics, and have the opportunity to pursue dozens of scholarships, educational grants and research positions. In 2008, the college's Department of Mechanical Engineering was ranked No. 1 in the world by the Research Assessment Exercise, according to college's website.
Imperial College City London
Greater London SW7
United Kingdom
020 7589 5111
imperial.ac.uk