The Times Higher Education World University Rankings has named MIT the No. 1 university worldwide for social sciences for 2015-2016. The subjects covered in the ranking include economics, political science, anthropology, urban planning, communication, and business, among others. "MIT's faculty members in the social sciences have long distinguished themselves through their bold ideas, rigorous thinking, leadership in their disciplines and impact on the world,” said MIT President L. Rafael Reif. “This new ranking also highlights their global outlook — a vital way that MIT brings knowledge to bear on the world's great challenges. I am delighted and extremely proud that their superb individual and collective work has earned them this worldwide recognition." Times Higher Education World Univers来源(Source From):
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