Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Impact Rankings In 2021, Times Higher Education published a ranking assessing the impact of universities on social and economic development (Impact Rankings 2021) for the third time. The Impact Rankings of universities measures the success of universities around the world in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The university's ranking demonstrates how the higher education sector around the world is working towards the UN SDGs. 1,115 universities from 94 countries took part in the third edition of this ranking (while in 2020 there were 768 universities from 85 countries), in particular, the overall ranking includes 15 Ukrainian higher education institutions. In 2021, the National University of Ostroh Academy significantly improved its position in this ranking and entered the group of universities 401-600, taking first place among Ukrainian universities represented in the ranking. Ostroh Academy shared this place with another Ukrainian HEI. Our university is a leader among Ukrainian higher education institutions in four UN Sustainable Development Goals, and in two more SDGs NUOA is in the top five Ukrainian higher educational institutions. According to the results of the ranking, Ostroh Academy has improved its position on several important indicators.
Name of ranking and SDG | Position in the world | Position in Ukraine (Number of participating HEIs) |
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Impact Rankings | 401-600 | 1 (15) |
According to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) | ||
SDG 4 – Quality education | 101-200 | 1 (16) |
SDG 5 – Gender equality | 301-400 | 1 (10) |
SDG 8 – Decent work and economic growth | 401-600 | 4 (9) |
SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities | 301‒400 | 1 (7) |
SDG 11 – Sustainable cities and communities | 301‒400 | 2 (10) |
SDG 16 – Peace and Justice Strong Institutions | 101‒200 | 1 (16) |