UNSW Sydney has maintained its position as one of the top 20 universities in the world for the second year in a row, securing the 19th spot in global rankings. This achievement highlights Australia’s standing in the global higher education landscape and showcases the high standard of education and research offered at UNSW.
Professor Attila Brungs, Vice-Chancellor and President of UNSW Sydney, expressed his pride in this accomplishment during the university’s 75th anniversary year. He emphasized the importance of dedication to students, innovation, and collaborations with communities and industries in maintaining this prestigious ranking.
The QS World University Rankings, compiled by Quacquarelli Symonds, focus on employability and sustainability among other factors. With 1503 institutions from 106 locations included in the rankings, UNSW’s performance illustrates its commitment to making a positive impact on society and the environment through education and research.
Professor Merlin Crossley, Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research & Enterprise at UNSW Sydney, highlighted the university’s consistent improvement in areas such as sustainability and academic/employer reputation. This recognition reinforces UNSW’s reputation for academic excellence and its ability to produce highly valued graduates.
Overall, UNSW’s top 20 global ranking reflects its commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and societal impact, making it a highly reputable and sought-after university for students and researchers alike.
