The top 200 universities for international students 2017 The higher education world is getting smaller as more and more students are choosing to study abroad. Students are looking to universities to provide an international experience, the opportunity to study alongside students from all over the world, and to give them a truly global higher education community in which to study. As part of the data collected for the World University Rankings, Times Higher Education asks all institutions to provide figures on the percentage of international students they have. THE has extracted these data and compiled a list of the top 200 universities. Three of the universities featured in the top five were founded in the past 30 years – perhaps suggesting that younger universities are more appealing to international students. Sixteen universities from London feature in the top 200, making it one of the most represented cities in the ranki...