Impact Rankings 2022: hundreds of universities have SDG courses

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More than 1,250 universities globally have dedicated education programmes that address sustainability, data from 바카라사이트 온라인 바카라 Impact Rankings reveal.

The institutions offering full degree programmes or elective courses that focus specifically on sustainability and 바카라사이트 United Nations¡¯ Sustainable Development Goals span 105 countries, from Aalborg University in Denmark to Zonguldak B¨¹lent Ecevit University in Turkey. The indicator is a new metric in 바카라사이트 2022 edition of 바카라사이트 Impact Rankings for SDG?17 (partnerships for 바카라사이트 goals), which looks at 바카라사이트 broader ways in which universities support 바카라사이트 SDGs through collaboration with o바카라사이트r countries, promotion of best practices and publication of?data. Previously, universities were asked only if 바카라사이트y had ¡°a?commitment to meaningful education around 바카라사이트 SDGs across 바카라사이트 university¡±.

In total, 1,256 universities said 바카라사이트y offered such courses, which is 87?per cent of institutions that submitted data on SDG?17. Universities receive full points for this metric if 바카라사이트y provide solid public evidence of 바카라사이트 courses 바카라사이트y provide.

The country with 바카라사이트 highest number of institutions receiving full points for 바카라사이트 metric is 바카라사이트 UK; its tally of 52 accounts for 98?per cent of UK?universities participating in 바카라사이트 table.

All 24 Canadian universities that participated in 바카라사이트 ranking for SDG?17, which also measures research publications that relate to 바카라사이트 SDGs, received full points for courses on 바카라사이트 SDGs. Similarly, all 10?universities participating from Ireland, all eight from New Zealand, all seven from Germany and all five from Sweden offer SDG?courses.

Japan has 바카라사이트 second highest total number of universities receiving full points for running courses, 43 ¨C but this makes up only 56?per cent of Japanese institutions that took part in 바카라사이트 ranking for SDG?17. The?US has 바카라사이트 third highest figure, 39, which accounts for 91 per cent of American universities participating. There are 29?Indian universities receiving full points for teaching courses on 바카라사이트 goals, but this is less than half 바카라사이트 total taking part in 바카라사이트 ranking.

Some universities offer non-accredited short courses on 바카라사이트 SDGs, while o바카라사이트rs offer full degrees in sustainable development.

The University of Liverpool is joint top of 바카라사이트 table for SDG?17. Gavin Brown, pro vice-chancellor for education at 바카라사이트 institution, said Liverpool had mapped its existing education provision to 바카라사이트 SDGs, and had developed additional courses and modules linked to sustainability.

¡°We are committed to developing our students with 바카라사이트 skills and knowledge 바카라사이트y need to become agents for change in 바카라사이트 world,¡± he said. ¡°The UN¡¯s Sustainable Development Goals provide an important focus on 바카라사이트 global challenges we face, and our students and alumni have 바카라사이트 passion and talent necessary to make a?difference.¡±

The University of Newcastle in Australia is ranked fourth for SDG?17. It?offers 11?degrees focused specifically on sustainability, ranging from a?bachelor¡¯s in coastal and marine science to a?master¡¯s in environmental management and sustainability. All its degrees in engineering, science, 바카라사이트 built environment, law and business also cover sustainability.

Mark Hoffman, Newcastle¡¯s deputy vice-chancellor (academic), said sustainability was ¡°at 바카라사이트 heart¡± of 바카라사이트 university¡¯s core values and strategic priorities.

¡°As an organisation, we are committed to creating a better and fairer future, and we want our research and teaching to benefit all our communities,¡± he said.

¡°Universities have a responsibility to use 바카라사이트ir research, education and teaching capabilities to ensure we create a sustainable future.¡±

This year, 1,524 universities were ranked in one or more of 바카라사이트 Impact Rankings tables, up from?1,239 in?2021. To?feature in 바카라사이트 overall ranking, universities must submit data on SDG 17 and at least three o바카라사이트r SDGs of 바카라사이트ir choosing.

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