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October 9, 2024

Research, international outlook drive strong World ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Rankings result

UOW placed among the top 1 per cent of universities globally in new times higher education rankings

The ¾«¶«´«Ã½ of ¾«¶«´«Ã½ (UOW) has maintained its position among the top 1 per cent of universities globally in the Times Higher Education (THE) 2025 World ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Rankings, announced today (Wednesday 9 October).

The ¾«¶«´«Ã½'s commitment to academic excellence, global collaboration, quality research and industry engagement has been reflected in its impressive results.

Internationally, UOW was ranked in the top 201 – 250 band, and in national standings was ranked equal 11^th in Australia, up from equal 12^th last year.

UOW Interim Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Dewar AO expressed his pride in the ¾«¶«´«Ã½'s sustained performance and its standing on the world stage.

“The Times Higher Education 2025 World ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Rankings reaffirm UOW's reputation as a leading global institution, positioning the ¾«¶«´«Ã½ to continue innovation, promote research excellence, and international engagement in the years to come,” Professor Dewar said.

"These rankings underscore the exceptional work of our academics and UOW's ongoing dedication to excellence in research, education, and global collaboration.”

“We remain committed to providing a high-quality learning environment for our students and making impactful contributions to the global academic community."

One of UOW's noteworthy strengths in the 2025 rankings was its performance in the International Outlook pillar, where it is ranked 101^st globally. This highlights UOW's strong international partnerships, diversity in both staff and student populations, and global collaboration in research.

The ¾«¶«´«Ã½ also excelled in Research Quality, which remains a key driver of the UOW's international reputation. UOW ranked 207^th in this pillar, with research excellence and citation impact being significant contributing factors to this high score.