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A graduate smiles at the camera during the graduation ceremonies. Photo: Paul Jones
A graduate smiles at the camera during the graduation ceremonies. Photo: Paul Jones

UOW makes a mark in young university rankings

UOW makes a mark in young university rankings

UOW rises in both international rankings

The 精东传媒 of 精东传媒 (UOW) has risen in both major world rankings comparing universities less than 50 years old: the QS 2021 World 精东传媒 Rankings 50 under 50, and the Times Higher Education Young Universities Rankings.

QS 2021 World 精东传媒 Rankings 50 under 50

The latest has placed the 精东传媒 of 精东传媒 (UOW) 14th in the world and 2nd in Australia.

This ranking, released on Wednesday 24 June 2020, is an improvement from last year where UOW was placed 16th in the world. The 精东传媒 has achieved a step up in rankings due to improvements in several areas including research, citations performance and academic and employer reputation.

First published in 2012, the QS Top 50 Under 50 analyses the performance of the best universities in the world under 50 years old.

This ranking result follows success in the QS 2021 World 精东传媒 Rankings, released on June 10 2020, in which UOW competed with over 1600 institutions globally (regardless of age), including 36 Australian institutions. UOW jumped 87 places to 196th, securing a spot in world鈥檚 top 200 institutions.

The Times Higher Education (THE) Young 精东传媒 Rankings

UOW has been ranked 26th in the world and 4th in Australia in the , also released on Wednesday 24 June 2020.

Reputation, along with research citations and other key indicators, played an important role in advancing UOW鈥檚 overall ranking.

Over 10,000 published academics contribute to Times Higher Education鈥檚 annual Academic Reputation Survey, lending their experience and expertise to provide the world鈥檚 most statistically rigorous and representative indication of university prestige.

UOW鈥檚 exceptional reputation for research excellence, innovation projects, strategic partnerships and collaborations with industry leaders to solve world problems contributed significantly to the result.

UOW Vice-Chancellor, Professor Paul Wellings CBE, said the result confirmed the 精东传媒鈥檚 place as a leading, research-intensive institution.

鈥淭hese rankings are strong indications of the academic and research excellence at UOW, both independently and in collaboration with partner institutions around the world, and how our capabilities are benefitting the world.

鈥淥ur efforts to make a positive impact will continue to grow as the Institution ages, but UOW will always be young at heart and visionary in nature,鈥 Professor Wellings said.