Log in
Social Affairs

Hanoi university named in top 1000 worldwide in 2021

This is the second time Vietnam National University in Hanoi (VNU-Hanoi) has been included in the world’s 801-1000 group.

Vietnam National University in Hanoi (VNU-Hanoi) has been listed in the world ranking of 801-1000 universities in 2021 for a second year running, VnExpress reported, citing Times Higher Education (THE) results released on September 2.

Accordingly, this is the second time the VNU-Hanoi has been included in the world’s 801-1000 group, and it is also the only educational institution in Vietnam in the 1,000 group.

 Three Vietnamese universities are included in THE 2021 world university rankings. Screenshot

Besides, VNU-Ho Chi Minh City and the Polytechnics University of Hanoi are representatives of Vietnam in the 1001+ group. This ranking by THE announced the world’s 1,527 leading higher education institutions.

VNU-Hanoi also earned its THE ranking for results in teaching, academic research, citation index, and international integration, and is ranked first among Vietnamese higher education institutions. VNU-Ho Chi Minh City ranked first in business revenue in Vietnam.

According to THE 2021 world university rankings, Oxford University continues to be number 1 in the world, followed by Stanford University, Harvard University, California Institute of Technology, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

In Asia, Tsinghua University (China) is placed among the world's top 20, Peking University ranked 23rd and the National University of Singapore ranked 25th. In Southeast Asia, the University of Malaysia is the best, and is ranked in the group of 301-350.

Universities in the region that have a similar ranking to that of the National University of Hanoi (Group 801-1000) are King Mongkut Thonburi Technical University (second in Thailand) and Universiti Tenaga Nasional (fourth in Malaysia).

VNU-Hanoi is not only represented in the 801-1000 world rankings of the universities THE 2021, but also in the 801-1000 group for three consecutive ranking periods (2019-2021) in the QS world university rankings.

Moreover, the VNU-Hanoi is included in the group of 101-150 in the ranking of 50 young QS universities for the first time in 2021.

THE is one of the world's most reputable and influential independent education rankings, alongside that of QS and Shanghai Jiaotong University (China).

THE rates universities around the world based on the core mission of a university and uses standard metrics to enable comprehensive and fair comparisons.

Reactions:
Share:
Trending
Most Viewed
Related news
Vietnam expands int'l border gates eligible for e-visa entry

Vietnam expands int'l border gates eligible for e-visa entry

The expansion greatly benefits travelers flying to Vietnam, reinforces the country’s commitment to simplifying entry procedures and welcomes more international visitors.

Vietnam triples social protection support for people with disabilities, new report shows

Vietnam triples social protection support for people with disabilities, new report shows

The report identifies Vietnam as a leading lower-middle-income country in building disability-inclusive social protection, highlighting the government’s expanded support through social assistance, social insurance and health insurance programs.

Hanoi students win big at Junior Science Olympiad

Hanoi students win big at Junior Science Olympiad

The Hanoi team has consistently achieved outstanding results, affirming the quality and reputation of the Vietnamese education sector.

Railway damage accounted for US$1.9 million after severe flood in central Vietnam

Railway damage accounted for US$1.9 million after severe flood in central Vietnam

Prolonged heavy rain and subsequent floods across the central provinces had forced the railway sector to suspend passenger trains and repair the railway.

Vietnamese embassies and expatriates rally aid for storm-affected compatriots

Vietnamese embassies and expatriates rally aid for storm-affected compatriots

Contributions from the Vietnamese embassies and communities in foreign countries will help bring comfort and hope to storm-affected families in the central region and Central Highlands.

Houses must be rebuilt for flood-hit residents by January 31, 2026: PM

Houses must be rebuilt for flood-hit residents by January 31, 2026: PM

As requested, authorities must act decisively, businesses need to join in and residents contribute with a “spirit of national solidarity” to overcome the impacts of natural disasters.

Hoan Kiem, Cua Nam and Ba Dinh wards to reshape local urban landscapes

Hoan Kiem, Cua Nam and Ba Dinh wards to reshape local urban landscapes

Hanoi is stepping up urban-order enforcement in three central wards to create model neighborhoods and raise public awareness about responsible use of public space.

South-central Vietnam lowers hydropower reservoir levels ahead of Storm Koto

South-central Vietnam lowers hydropower reservoir levels ahead of Storm Koto

Storm Koto, the 15th system to enter the East Sea this year, has formed with an unpredictable path, prompting Vietnam to remain vigilant and fully prepared with emergency response measures.