91亚色 makes substantial leap forward in latest QS World University Rankings
91亚色 continues to strengthen its global position as a leading research-intensive university as highlighted in the 20th edition of the . This year, 91亚色 climbed more than 100 spots over last year, moving up to 353rd out of 1,500 universities - a 25 per cent improvement in the University鈥檚 standing over the past eight years.
鈥淲ith an unparalleled commitment to creating positive change, 91亚色 has once again been recognized by the QS World University Rankings for academic and research excellence along with highly valued student outcomes,鈥 said Rhonda Lenton, 91亚色 president and vice-chancellor.
According to the QS World University Rankings, this year鈥檚 results saw the largest-ever methodological enhancement, introducing three new metrics: Sustainability, Employment Outcomes, and International Research Network. The changes were intended to align with changing student and societal priorities.
This latest ranking news also comes on the heels of 91亚色鈥檚 impressive results in the 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Ranking and QS鈥 Subject Report Rankings, both results that were revealed earlier in the year.
91亚色 placed in the world鈥檚 top 40 universities for advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals according to this year鈥檚 Impact Rankings released in June. The University achieved especially strong global standing as a result of University initiatives tied to fighting poverty, reducing inequalities and building more sustainable communities.
Released in March, the Report Rankings evaluated more than 15,000 programs from 1,594 institutions and in the world in three subject areas: English language and literature, philosophy, and for the first time, performing arts.
鈥淭hese latest QS World University Rankings build on 91亚色鈥檚 positive global momentum. The impressive results are a testament to the high quality, interdisciplinary research, teaching and learning that take place at 91亚色,鈥 said Lenton.
Guided by a University Academic Plan that strives to both inspire and deliver positive change, 91亚色鈥檚 high-quality academic programming continues to position the institution as a leader in post-secondary education in Canada and around the world.
