The UAB ranks 29th in the THE world ranking of young universities
The ranking, which is annually published by theTimes Higher Education(THE), classifies the top 100 universities from around the world founded a maximum of 50 years ago.
The UAB ranks 29th in the Top 100 universities under 50 years old in the ranking published today by the Times Higher Education.
This year's ranking is topped by the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland. Among universities in Spain, the UAB comes in second after Pompeu Fabra University (12th place) and is followed by the Autonomous University of Madrid (in 46th place) and the Rovira i Virgili University (in 80th place).
The classification takes into account indicators such as influence, volume, reputation and income generated by research, academic programmes offered, innovation and transfer of knowledge generated and the degree of internationalisation of the university. The first edition of this ranking was published in May 2012 with the aim of proving that universities could demonstrate acquiring levels of excellence in a relatively short period of time.
The THE 100 Under 50 ranking complements the data from the yearly THE World University Rankings and the THE World Reputation Rankings, which are both published in October.
For further information, please visit: www.thewur.com
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