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鶹ýƵվ ranked eighth best university globally for second year running

9 June 2022

鶹ýƵվ has again been ranked among the top 10 universities in the world according to the 2023 QS World University Rankings.

鶹ýƵվ ranked 8th in 2023

The university secured eighth position for the second year in a row,rising from tenth place in 2021 – putting it in the top one per cent of institutions included in the rankings.

QS is the world’s most-consulted international rankings, now including 1,422 universities - 124 more than in 2022 - making this year the publication's largest ever edition.

To compile the rankings, QS uses eight indicators, including academic reputation, employer reputation, citations per faculty, faculty-to-student ratio, international faculty ratio and international student ratio. Two metrics new for this year include employment outcomesand international research network, which reflects the ability of universities to establish sustainable research partnerships with other higher education institutions.

鶹ýƵվ 2nd in the world for International Research Network

On five of the metrics, 鶹ýƵվ scored 98.6/100 or higher, with scores of 100 for international students and international research network – standing at second globally for this latter indicator.

Professor Geraint Rees, 鶹ýƵվ Vice-Provost (Research, Innovation and Global Engagement), said: “It’s great that 鶹ýƵվ continues to be recognised asone ofthe world’s top 10 universities. I'd like to extend my congratulations to 鶹ýƵվ’sentirecommunity, whose hard work and commitmenttogethermakes us what we are.

“It’s particularly gratifying to see the strength of ourglobal engagementrecognised;across the world we have built diverse research and innovationpartnerships with otheruniversities, commercial partners, community organisations and many others. While metrics alone cannot be the sole measure of a universityand our impact, it is very rewarding to see 鶹ýƵվ maintain its strong position.”

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