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Will there be a university outside the US and UK in the top 5 of the QS World University Rankings before 2030?

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Opened:

Apr 6, 2024

Closes:

Dec 31, 2029

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 1, 2030

Spot Scoring Time:

Apr 9, 2024

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