Saturday, September 18, 2010

Top PCT Applicants: University Sector 2009

The top 10 PCT applicants in the world from the university sector in 2009:

1. University of California, US, 321 applications
2. MIT, US, 145 applications
3. University of Texas, US, 126 applications
4. Colombia University, US, 110 applications
5. Harvard, US, 109 applications
6. University of Florida, US, 103 applications
7. University of Tokyo, JP, 94 applications
8. John Hopkins University, US, 87 applications
9. University of Pennsylvania, US, 80 applications
10. University of Utah, US, 66 applications

Nine out of ten universities are based in US while the other one is based in JP. Interestingly NUS made it to the top 10 PCT applicants in Asia from the university sector in 2009:

1. University of Tokyo, JP, 94 applications
2. Yonsei University, KR, 50 applications
3. Seoul National University, KR, 49 applications
4. Kyoto University, JP, 45 applications
5. Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, KR, 43 applications
6. Tohoku University, JP, 39 applications
6. Postech Foundation, KR, 39 applications
8. Osaka University, JP, 38 applications
9. Keio University, JP, 34 applications
10. National University of Singapore, SG, 32 applications

The are 5 JP, 4 KR and 1 SG universities in the top 10 Asian universities.

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