These are the world's top universities led by women

Mar 6, 2023

Women are leading the representation of 4 out of 5 world's top universities. Image: REUTERS/Hannah McKay.

Phil Baty

Chief Global Affairs Officer, Times Higher Education

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Top 10 universities led by women 2023. Women are now leading many of the world's top universities. Image: Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

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