One of the Ukrainian universities has been included in the prestigious university ranking for the first time, which is an important step in recognizing the quality of Ukrainian education in the international arena. Find out more about the international ranking and which world-famous educational institutions are also included in the list

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Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (KNU) has become the first Ukrainian higher education institution to be included in the prestigious Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2024. This was reported by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.

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Every year, more than 2500 universities from around the world are evaluated within the ARWU, of which only 1000 are included in the final list. The inclusion of the Kyiv National University in this ranking has become a historic event for Ukrainian education.

Academic Ranking of World Universities 2024 

The ARWU, known as the Shanghai Ranking, is the oldest global ranking with a stable methodology based on six research metrics. 

Universities are ranked according to academic and research performance, including the number of alumni and staff who have won Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals, the number of highly cited researchers, and publications in leading scientific journals such as Nature and Science. It also takes into account the papers indexed in major scientometric databases and the academic performance of the institution per capita.

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The top places in the ranking are traditionally occupied by American universities such as Harvard University, Stanford University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv is among the last hundred best universities in the world, which is a significant achievement for Ukrainian education. Earlier, in 2017, KNU was the only Ukrainian university to be included in the Shanghai Subject Ranking for Mathematics, ranking in the range of 401-500.

This achievement emphasizes the growing level of Ukrainian education and research on the world stage!

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