Times Higher Education Rankings: IPB is at the Top 251-300 in Asia
As a higher education institution which always strive to be better and always has its eyes open for the changing world, IPB has ranked in the Top 251 – 300 in Asia in the year 2018. IPB programs are well known as the Southeast Asia’s Most Comprehensive Agricultural Study Program which offer 69 majors. IPB is also well known with its largest and finest quality of research institution which are supported by a number of laboratory facilities and competitive research grants from local, foreign institutions and foreign universities.
THE is the data provider underpinning university excellence in every continent across the world. As the company behind the world’s most influential university ranking, THE has unparalleled expertise on the trends underpinning university performance globally. THE has developed DataPoints-suite which is the tool designed to provide detailed performance information across all of the core areas of university activity, as well as allowing comparison and benchmarking against other institution across regions, subjects and other key criteria (https://www.timeshighereducation.com/about-us)
"THE Asia University Rankings (AUR) assesses college’s performance based on the quality of teaching, research, knowledge transfer and internationalization. THE AUR uses 13 carefully calibrated performance indicators to provide the most comprehensive and balanced comparison, trusted by academics, university leaders, industry and government," the coordinator of IPB World University Rankings (WUR) Task-Force, Prof. Anas M. Fauzi explained.
IPB becomes one of the only 4 (four) well-known universities in Indonesia which successfully has been listed in THE AUR. Along with the other 350+ universities in Asia, IPB is improving its position among those universities. In 2018, The National University of Singapore is Asia’s top university for three years in a row. Moreover, in China, Tsinghua University and Peking University become the top Chinese institution in the table for the first time in the rankings’ six-year story. Meanwhile, Japan still becomes the most-represented nation in the list, boasting 89 universities. In Southeast Asia regions, University of Malaya joins the TOP 50 for the first time and Indonesia has doubled its representation, claiming four spaces in the table, up from two last year. (Wied)
