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VNU remains in Webometrics’ Top 1,000 best universities

The Vietnam National University – Hanoi (VNU) remains the No.1 in Vietnam in the second edition of the 2021 Webometrics Ranking of World Universities announced by the Cybermetrics Lab, a member of the Spanish National Research Lab, on July 27.
VNU remains in Webometrics’ Top 1,000 best universities ảnh 1The Vietnam National University – Hanoi (VNU) remains the No.1 in Vietnam in the second edition of the 2021 Webometrics Ranking of World Universitie. (Photo: Wikipedia)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam National University –Hanoi (VNU) remains the No.1 in Vietnam in the second edition of the 2021 WebometricsRanking of World Universities announced by the Cybermetrics Lab, a member ofthe Spanish National Research Lab, on July 27.

The university was named among the 1,000 bestuniversities worldwide, ranking 959th internationally, up 41 places from 2021’sfirst ranking. It was placed 220th in Asia and 17th in Southeast Asia.

The ranking also includes Ton Duc Thang University in the1,302th position; Duy Tan University, 1,470th; HCM City University ofTechnology, 1,781th; Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City, 2,165th; DaNang University, 2,269th; Hanoi University of Science and Technology, 2,434th;Hue University, 2,622th; University of Economics HCM City, 2,822th; andUniversity of Mining and Geology, 2,967th.

Since 2004, the Webometrics Ranking is published twice ayear, covering more than 31,000 Higher Education Institutions worldwide.

It is a ranking chart to assess the digitalisationcapacity and impact, academic resources of higher education institutions basedon indicators of volume of the website content (presence), the extent ofwebsite system and online information’s impact (impact/visibility), openness onacademic resources on Google Scholar (openness), and scientific citation indexon Scopus database system (excellence) of a higher education institution.

In June, the VNU also ranked in the 251st-300th group inthe Times Higher Education (THE)’s Young University Rankings 2021, which liststhe world’s best universities that are 50 years old or younger. It has beenfeatured in Group 801-1000 in the World University Rankings by the UK’s QuacquarelliSymonds for the fourth time in a row in the ranking’s 2022 edition./.
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