Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU) claimed its place in the 801-1000 group of the World University Rankings by Times Higher Education for the 1st time ever.

Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU) has made it to the list of world’s top 801-1000 universities by Times Higher Education (THE) - a British provider of higher education data, one of the top 3 most-read university rankings. 

VNU has surpassed 2 other Vietnamese universities in the rankings and has taken the leading position for teaching, research and international outlook. Previously, VNU has been ranked in the top 1000 in the QS Ranking (2019 and 2020), maintained the 124th position in the QS Asia University Rankings (QS Asia University), continued to rank No.1 in Vietnam and positioned 1090 in the World Webometrics rankings.

The University of Oxford for the fourth year in a row leads the rankings. The California Institute of Technology rises three places to second, followed by the University of Cambridge, Stanford University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Meanwhile, top 1,000 also sees 16 universities in Thailand, 13 in Malaysia, six in Indonesia and two in Singapore. One school in Thailand and two in Malaysia are ranked 801-1,000th.

The THE World University Rankings 2020 includes almost 1,400 universities across 92 countries and territories, standing as the largest and most diverse university rankings ever to date.

The table is based on 13 carefully calibrated performance indicators which are grouped into five areas of Teaching (the learning environment); Research (volume, income and reputation); Citations (research influence); International outlook (staff, students and research); and Industry Income (knowledge transfer).

VNU currently opens for international students to a diversity of high quality undergraduate and post-graduate programs entirely in English. Have a look here for details of our programs. 

About Vietnam National University, Hanoi – International School (VNU - IS): VNU-IS is the first affiliated school under VNU to provide high quality undergraduate and post-graduate programs in English. With an international and cultural diversified environment, each year, VNU-IS attracts various international students from all around the world including Laos, South Korea, Philippines, Colombia, Ukraine, Belarus,…to enroll in their training program. 

Sources: VNA, Dantri, Vnexpress

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