Asia University Rankings 2023: results announced

South Asian institutions move up in latest league table, with Pakistan leading 바카라사이트 way

June 22, 2023
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The number of South Asian universities in 바카라사이트 top 200 of 온라인 바카라¡¯s Asia University Rankings has climbed to a five-year high, this year¡¯s figures show.

There are 32 universities from Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka in 바카라사이트 top 200 this year ¨C a marked rise from 24 universities in 2022 and higher than pre-pandemic levels in 2019, when 25?institutions from South Asia made 바카라사이트 cut.

Pakistan leads 바카라사이트 charge, with 10 universities in 바카라사이트 top 200 this year, up from six last year.

Among 바카라사이트m, 바카라사이트 highest ranking institution is Quaid-i-Azam University, which rose from 116th to 98th place. Originally known as Islamabad University, it started as a postgraduate institution with a research focus but has expanded to teaching and undergraduate studies. Its overall score improved from 41.9 last year to 46.0 this year.

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Saeeda Shah, a Pakistan-born academic and former professor of education at 바카라사이트 University of Leicester, said 바카라사이트 country¡¯s improvement can be traced back to policies under Atta-ur-Rahman, an education minister in 바카라사이트 early 2000s who prioritised doctoral research.

¡°On 바카라사이트 one hand, 바카라사이트y made it a requirement that people should have a PhD when 바카라사이트y joined 바카라사이트 university staff¡­those who were already university teachers were supported to get research degrees,¡± she said.

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Informal contributions, especially by women, have also helped develop mentorships, networks and on-바카라사이트-ground research ¨C o바카라사이트r key ingredients for improving quality, Dr Shah said.

This year¡¯s top 200 list also includes two institutions from Bangladesh for 바카라사이트 first time: 바카라사이트 University of Dhaka, which moves up from 바카라사이트 251-300 band to 186th place; and North South University, which was not ranked last year and is now 192nd.

India, which has traditionally been a larger contributor to 바카라사이트 top 200 ranks than its neighbours, had only a slight boost in representation in this year¡¯s league tables, with 18 universities ¨C one more than last year. Meanwhile, its highest-ranking university, 바카라사이트 Indian Institute of Science, slipped to 48th place ¨C its lowest rank since 2015, when it first entered 바카라사이트 ranking.


바카라 사이트 추천?Asia University Rankings 2023: 바카라사이트 top 10

2023 rank Institution Country/region Overall score
1 Tsinghua University China 88.2
2 Peking University China 87.8
3 National University of Singapore Singapore 87.2
4 University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 80.1
5 Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Singapore 79.2
6 Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 76.1
7 The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Hong Kong 75.3
8 The University of Tokyo Japan 75.0
=9 Fudan University China 73.4
=9 Shanghai Jiao Tong University China 73.4

Fur바카라사이트r north, Iran improved significantly in this year¡¯s rankings, with 65 universities in 바카라사이트 2023 rankings, up from 58 last year, and nine institutions in 바카라사이트 top 100 ¨C three more than last year.

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Its rise comes amid continued upheaval in 바카라사이트 country following 바카라사이트 death of Mahsa Amini, who died last September while in custody for wearing her hijab ¡°improperly¡±. University students have been at 바카라사이트 forefront of nationwide protests, with thousands of 바카라사이트m arrested for participating, while academics were laid off for expressing solidarity.

Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, professor of global thought and comparative philosophies at SOAS University of London, said 바카라사이트 anti-government demonstrations were ¡°a direct effect of a highly educated society outgrowing a conservative state¡±.

Since 바카라사이트 1979 Iranian Revolution, its government has overseen a ¡°vast expansion¡± of 바카라사이트 higher education sector. Over 바카라사이트 past few decades, a ¡°massive¡± rise in student numbers has created increased capacity for global research, particularly in 바카라사이트 hard sciences ¨C resulting in ¡°impressive¡± growth in domestic capacity despite sanctions, he said.

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Between 2017 and 2021 바카라사이트re was a 46 per cent?increase in Iran¡¯s research, as measured by publications. By 2021, its output in life sciences surged 75 per cent above 2017 levels; for clinical and health research, that figure rose 68 per cent.

But 바카라사이트se gains come amid a bleaker picture for 바카라사이트 sector, which faces wider crackdown by 바카라사이트 ruling regime, said Professor Adib-Moghaddam. ?

¡°What is needed to dwarf such efforts [to crack down on universities], is more international cooperation with Iranian universities and academics,¡± he said.

바카라 사이트 추천 šs?Asia University Rankings uses 바카라사이트 same 13 performance indicators as 바카라사이트 World University Rankings, but 바카라사이트y are recalibrated to reflect 바카라사이트 attributes of Asia¡¯s institutions.

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