In this list we present the U-Multirank 2018 top performers on the indicator ‘student mobility’.
Having an international student body and offering students the opportunity to study part of their degree-programme abroad is an indication of the international orientation of a university. In order to provide a full picture of mobility and international exchange U-Multirank takes into account both incoming and outgoing mobility.
Among the U-Multirank participants, business schools are particularly high performers in student mobility. Almost half of the top 25* performers are business schools or higher education institutions specialised in business and economics. Except Tecnológico de Monterrey all institutions from the list are European. 8 of the top performing institutions are French; 6 each are from Germany and the UK.
The 25* top performers in student mobility are:
* Due to a tie the list includes 26 institutions
The list is sorted by indicator scores in descending order; possible ties are not marked.
Information about the indicator:
Indicator |
Student mobility |
Dimension |
International Orientation |
Definition |
A composite of international incoming exchange students, outgoing exchange students and students in international joint degree programmes. |
Data source |
Institutional questionnaire |
Time reference |
Average 2013 - 2015 |