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Globally, which University claimed first position in ‘Times World University rankings 2019’ for the third consecutive year?
A
Stanford University
B
University of Cambridge
C
University of Oxford
D
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Globally, Oxford University claimed first position for the third consecutive year, also topping the list for its the research pillar (volume, income and reputation).

Detailed explanation-2: -View the World University Rankings 2023 methodology The University of Oxford tops the ranking for the seventh consecutive year. Harvard University remains in second place, but the University of Cambridge jumps from joint fifth last year to joint third.

Detailed explanation-3: -Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Detailed explanation-4: -View the World University Rankings 2022 methodology The University of Oxford tops the ranking for the sixth consecutive year, while mainland China has two institutions in the top 20 for the first time: Peking University and Tsinghua University share 16th place.

Detailed explanation-5: -Cornell University is ranked #21 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.

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