From 269th place in 2020, Swinburne University of Technology climbed up 11 places in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), also known as the Shanghai Ranking and one of the annual publications of world university rankings, for the year 2021.
Swinburne, now at an estimated rank of 258, has also escalated across 14 different subject areas in the latest ARWU Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. Meanwhile, in the most recent QS World University Rankings, 2022, the university climbed 50 places from its previous ranking.
Key Takeaways:
- Swinburne University of Technology has climbed the world rankings from 269 in 2020 to 258 in the current year.
- Swinburne also increased across 14 different subject areas in the latest ARWU Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.
- Improvements in research, publication outputs, and the number of cited researchers at Swinburne have led to the continuous rise of the university in global rankings.
According to Professor Bronwyn Fox, the university’s deputy vice-chancellor (Research and Enterprise), the research improvements, publication outputs, and increase in the number of highly cited researchers have led to Swinburne’s strong foundations in research.
With improvements in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship, Swinburne has continued to climb in global rankings year after year.
For Fox, their continued initiative in providing high-quality research and people-driven technology has been recognized in world rankings. She added that the university will further their pursuit of outstanding research to bring people and technology together for a better future.
Through the university’s innovative approach to industry integration and tech-based solutions, Swinburne has reached heights in its flagship areas such as Space and Aerospace Technology, Innovative Planet, and Medical Technology.
The Academic Ranking of World Universities, deemed one of the most prestigious global university rankings, has included the university as a recognition of its academic and research initiatives, quality of offerings, research output, and per capita performance.
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