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Again top ranking for Automation and Control Engineering at the University of Groningen

16 August 2018

In August it was announced that our Automation and Control Engineering research has climbed to the 18th place in the Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). According to the ARWU’s ranking of 2018, Automation and Control Engineering at the University of Groningen is number one in the Netherlands, 5th in Europe and 18th worldwide. Last year Automation and Control Engineering was ranked on the 29th place.

Researchers of the research institutes ENTEG and Bernoulli Institute are the main players in Automation and Control Engineering research at the University of Groningen. They collaborate in the Jan C. Willems Center of Systems and Control.

The ARWU is a global top 500, published annually by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Last modified:31 January 2019 3.49 p.m.

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