Times Higher Education - THE places Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP) in 1st place, for the 3rd consecutive year, among the 12 national Higher Education institutions, in THE World University Ranking 2022.
In this latest edition of this prestigious international ranking, which has just been released, UCP maintains its national leadership position, placing itself in the first quartile of the ranking (position 351-400), among 1662 higher education institutions.
This ranking evaluates the performance of universities in 5 areas, based on 13 indicators: Teaching, Research, Transfer of Knowledge, Citations in Scientific Publications and Internationalization.
In the dimension of Citations, the Universidade Católica Portuguesa is assessed with distinction, being ranked 35th worldwide. This is an indicator that seeks to analyse the role of universities in the production and dissemination of new knowledge.
According to the Rector of UCP, Isabel Capeloa Gil, it is "the consistency of the work and the quality that is reflected once again in THE ranking".
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings include more than 1,600 higher education institutions worldwide, such as Harvard University, Oxford University and Imperial College London.
It is one of the most important and widely consulted general rankings used for university classification.
More information about Times Higher Education World University Rankings here.
