Atilim University Ranks Among The Top 2 in Turkey in Times Higher Education (THE) Physical Sciences Rankings
                                                                            
30.11.2017
                                    
                                                                    
                                
                            Times Higher Education published World University Rankings 2018 by subject: Physical Sciences prepared by English ranking organization TES Global. 4 Turkish universities managed to be involved in the rankings including the top 500 universities around the world.
| 301-400 | Atilim University | 
| 301-400 | Koç University | 
| 401-500 | Bilkent University | 
| 401-500 | Boğaziçi University | 
*The universities in the same range are listed alphabetically.
THE paid attention to below given fields in Physical Sciences rankings:
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physics and Astronomy
- Chemistry
- Geology, environment, earth and underwater sciences
The criteria of the rankings are given below:
| Education | Training environment | %27.50 | 
| Research | Volume, income and recognition | %27.50 | 
| References | Research | %35 | 
| Internationalization | Faculty, students and research | %7.5 | 
| Industrial Income | Innovativeness | %2.5 | 
The score distribution according to unofficial rankings prepared on the basis of these weights is given below.
| 
 University | Atilim University | Koç University | Bilkent University | Boğaziçi University | 
| Ranking Range | 301-400 | 301-400 | 401-500 | 401-500 | 
| References | 69.9 | 63.3 | 63.5 | 57 | 
| Industrial Income | 30.1 | 52.1 | 55 | 45.9 | 
| Internationalization | 60.2 | 39.3 | 47.7 | 41.2 | 
| Research | 8.8 | 16.8 | 11.5 | 13.1 | 
| Education | 13.7 | 15.7 | 14 | 13 | 
| Weighted Total | 35.92 | 35.34 | 34.19 | 31.37 | 
