Subject index · 2027
Who leads the world in Computer Science research collaboration. 1192 universities meet the data threshold to be ranked in this field, scored on the identical six-indicator method as the global index, using only their Computer Science co-authorship network.
Provisional order shown; the full field index of 1192 universities and their ranks reveal at the 1 September 2026 launch.
| Provisional | University | Country | Region | Partners | Countries | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nanyang Technological University | Singapore | Asia-Pacific | 751 | 61 | |
| 2 | National University of Singapore | Singapore | Asia-Pacific | 767 | 65 | |
| 3 | University of California, Berkeley | United States | North America | 734 | 64 | |
| 4 | Harvard University | United States | North America | 820 | 68 | $1.3B |
| 5 | Stanford University | United States | North America | 739 | 63 | $3.6B |
| 6 | University of Oxford | United Kingdom | Europe | 779 | 71 | $742M |
| 7 | University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Asia-Pacific | 675 | 58 | |
| 8 | University College London | United Kingdom | Europe | 850 | 70 | $581M |
| 9 | Monash University | Australia | Asia-Pacific | 736 | 60 | |
| 10 | Tsinghua University | China | Asia-Pacific | 737 | 56 | |
| 11 | The University of Sydney | Australia | Asia-Pacific | 692 | 60 | |
| 12 | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom | Europe | 770 | 69 | $690M |
All 1192 universities, with field ranks and scores, go public on 1 September 2026.
| Region | University | Country | Partners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia-Pacific | Nanyang Technological University | Singapore | 751 |
| North America | University of California, Berkeley | United States | 734 |
| Europe | University of Oxford | United Kingdom | 779 |
| Middle East | King Saud University | Saudi Arabia | 640 |
| Africa | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | 397 |
| Latin America | Universidade de São Paulo | Brazil | 524 |
The universities at the top of the Computer Science index are shortlisted for the annual Research Collaboration Awards. Only partners can enter.