Volodymyr Smolanka: according to international and national rankings, Uzhhorod National University is one of the best in Ukraine
One of the important criteria for the success of modern universities is their inclusion in international rankings. Therefore, Professor Volodymyr Smolanka, at the beginning of his report at the Conference of the Uzhhorod National University Staff, dwelt upon the positions of UzhNU in international and domestic rankings in 2021.
UzhNU is one of the few Ukrainian universities included in one of the most reputable world rankings of universities - QS World University Rankings: EECA. UzhNU is 251-300 in this ranking, and it ranks the 14th among 41 Ukrainian universities. It should also be noted that among the higher education institutions of Ukraine, Uzhhorod National University is the 5th by the number of foreign students. What concerns the Web Impact, UzhNU is the 10th. This indicator is based on Webometrics ranking, which in turn reflects the level of international cooperation and communication of university scientists. According to the number of citations over the past five years, the university ranked the 12th.
UzhNU is also in a high 11th place out of 18 Ukrainian universities that managed to get into the GreenMetric World University Rankings.
In 2021, Uzhhorod National University joined the University Impact Rankings for the second time. It is based on the results of the information provided by universities on the compliance of the university's development strategy with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
