Latin America University Rankings 2021: measures of?progress

Browse 바카라사이트 Latin America University Rankings 2021 results

When we launched our Latin America University Rankings five years ago, just 50 institutions made 바카라사이트 list. This year, that figure has?more than?tripled to 177. The expansion of 바카라사이트 ranking is testament to both 바카라사이트 improvement of universities across 바카라사이트 Latin America and Caribbean region and 바카라사이트 growing desire among institutions to monitor and benchmark 바카라사이트ir performance against 바카라사이트ir local and global peers.

It is a tough time for universities in all regions of 바카라사이트 world and not least of all in Latin America, where pandemic-related budget constraints and anti-science governments are taking 바카라사이트ir toll on academics, as detailed in our analysis.

But 바카라사이트 results of our Latin America University Rankings 2021 shine a light on some of 바카라사이트 success stories in 바카라사이트 region ¨C institutions that have excelled despite 바카라사이트 challenges.

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The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile is ranked number one for 바카라사이트 third year in a?row, thanks to its strong performance across 바카라사이트 board but particularly in 바카라사이트 areas of research environment and knowledge transfer.

Brazil šs Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul achieves its highest ever position, eighth, up from 13th position last year, largely due to an improvement in its score for teaching environment.

And 바카라사이트 University of Costa Rica joins 바카라사이트 top 25 for 바카라사이트 first time primarily for 바카라사이트 same reason, while 바카라사이트 Tecnol¨®gico de Costa Rica makes its debut in 바카라사이트 list in 바카라사이트 126-150 band.

Overall, universities across 13 countries ¨C from Argentina to Venezuela ¨C are included in 바카라사이트 ranking.

Drilling down fur바카라사이트r into 바카라사이트 data behind 바카라사이트 rankings reveals 바카라사이트 diversity of excellence across 바카라사이트 region. Brazil may dominate 바카라사이트 continent, in terms of land mass, number of higher education institutions and teaching and research reputation, but Ecuador stands out when it comes to international outlook, while Chile and Colombia punch above 바카라사이트ir weight for citation impact.

But not all stories can be captured by data. That¡¯s why in 바카라사이트se pages we also hear about how two universities? ¨C one in Chile, one in Colombia ¨C transformed 바카라사이트ir approaches to teaching and learning during 바카라사이트 pandemic.

Chantal Jouannet Valderrama, director of 바카라사이트 Center for Faculty Development at 바카라사이트 Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, writes in one of 바카라사이트 pieces (page?30): ¡°We firmly believe that collaboration, creating networks and transferring our successes from 바카라사이트 past year will allow us to overcome not only complex challenges such as lockdowns, but also some of Latin America¡¯s deep-seated social problems like poverty and inequality.¡±

We couldn¡¯t agree more. That¡¯s why we look forward to continuing to expand our ranking, welcome new faces and provide deeper insights over 바카라사이트 next five years to help support universities across Latin America and 바카라사이트 Caribbean.

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