In the latest edition of the World University Ranking by Subject 2024 released by THE (Times Higher Education) on October 26, 2023, VNU-HCM has emerged as one of the leading global universities in 7 key disciplines.
Specifically, in the realm of Social Sciences, Business & Economics, VNU-HCM achieved a top ranking in the 801+ category. Additionally, in Computer Science and Life Sciences, it secured positions in the 801-1000 category. Furthermore, in Engineering and Natural Sciences, VNU-HCM was placed in the top 1,001+ bracket.
Notably, the field of Clinical and Health achieved a significant milestone by securing a spot in the top 601-800 globally. This achievement marks the first time this particular field of study at VNU-HCM has been evaluated and received such a high rank by THE.
In this recent ranking, THE utilized a new set of criteria, THE WUR 3.0, comprising 18 evaluation metrics with adjusted weights tailored to each specific discipline. These criteria were distributed across five key categories: Teaching, Research Environment, Research Quality, Industry Engagement, and International Outlook, enhancing the assessment accuracy. This updated evaluation framework included an additional 5 criteria compared to THE WUR 2.0 used in previous rankings.
THE WUR by Subject 2024 compiled data from surveys conducted by THE, Scopus database (under Elsevier publisher), and information provided by higher education institutions.
In the 2023 Subject Ranking by THE, VNU-HCM had 6 disciplines in the Top 801+ category, including Social Sciences, Business & Economics, and Computer Science. Life Sciences achieved a ranking in the Top 800-1000, while Engineering and Natural Sciences were positioned in the Top 1,000+.
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Hạ Băng - Contributing Member of University of Information Technology Communication Team
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