The Université de Sherbrooke (UdeS) is a French-language university in Quebec offering 46 undergraduate, 48 master’s and 27 programs. UdeS is one of just two universities in the Estrie region of Quebec, and is the only exclusively French-speaking university in the region.
Latest ranking updates for University of Sherbrooke
- March 2025: British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK announced latest results of QS World University Rankings By Subject (Business & Management Studies) with University of Sherbrooke in position 551.
- March 2025: Publication of Scimago Institutions Rankings . Ranking position #628.
- December 2024: QS World University Rankings: Sustainability update. University of Sherbrooke achieves place 778.
- December 2024: New edition of Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments - ShanghaiRanking (Sport Science). University of Sherbrooke ranked #201.
#31
University Guru Meta Ranking
of University of Sherbrooke
among 102 universities in Canada
based on 23 different rankings
of University of Sherbrooke
among 102 universities in Canada
based on 23 different rankings
University rankings
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- #11
- #11
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Research Infosource: Canada's Top 50 Research Universities
[Published 05 December, 2024]
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- #26
- #851
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
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- #22
- #601
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ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 15 August, 2024]
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- #23
- #750
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CWTS Leiden Ranking
[Published 03 July, 2024]
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- #22
- #628
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 03 March, 2025]
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- #21
- #598
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CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 13 May, 2024]
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- #15
- #496
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Nature Index: Research Leaders Academic Sector
[Published 15 June, 2024]
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- #20
- #651
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NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #21
- #590
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
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- #16
- #392
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RUR World University Rankings
[Published 30 May, 2024]
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- #22
- #629
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RUR Reputation Ranking
[Published 30 May, 2024]
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- #22
- #473
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RUR Academic Rankings
[Published 30 May, 2024]
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- #9
- #76
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StuDocu World University Ranking - US & Canada
[Published 30 January, 2023]
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- #29
- #778
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QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
[Published 10 December, 2024]
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- #23
- #584
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 12 July, 2024]
Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings
Subject rankings
Agriculture
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- #24
- #583
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- Agriculture
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #26
- #619
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- Earth Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Architecture, Building & Planning
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- #7
- #144
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- Architecture
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Computer Science
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- #25
- #451
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- Computer Science
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
Education
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- #15
- #308
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- Education
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #20
- #401
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- Education
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 12 March, 2025]
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- #19
- #401
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- Education
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 11 November, 2024]
Engineering
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- #19
- #772
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- Chemical Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #5
- #76
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- Civil Engineering
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 11 November, 2024]
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- #15
- #285
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- Civil Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #13
- #301
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- Civil Engineering
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #24
- #540
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- Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #26
- #742
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- Environmental Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #15
- #301
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- Mechanical Engineering
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 11 November, 2024]
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- #18
- #654
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- Mechanical Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Mathematics
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- #25
- #729
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- Mathematical Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Medicine & Health
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- #11
- #201
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- Medical Technology
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 11 November, 2024]
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- #17
- #451
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- Medicine
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 12 March, 2025]
Natural Sciences
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- #18
- #601
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- Chemistry
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 12 March, 2025]
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- #17
- #625
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- Chemistry
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Nature Index - Top Academic Institutions by Subject
[Published 15 June, 2024]
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- #20
- #501
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- Environmental Sciences
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 12 March, 2025]
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- #23
- #538
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- Environmental Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Highest subject rankings for University of Sherbrooke
Civil Engineering
GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#76
Engineering
Architecture
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#144
Architecture, Building & Planning
Medical Technology
GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#201
Medicine & Health
Education
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#308
Education
Computer Science
NTU Rankings by Subject
#451
Computer Science
Environmental Sciences
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#501
Natural Sciences
Agriculture
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#583
Agriculture
Mathematical Sciences
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#729
Mathematics
About University of Sherbrooke
PROS
- Students highlight the university’s superb accommodation, libraries, and cooperative bookstore as some of the positives of life on campus.
- Food is just 15 minutes away on foot, with plenty of options for either buying groceries or eating out at a local restaurant.
- The university enjoys a strong reputation for high worldwide rankings and research output.
CONS
- Numerous students have complained that some teachers seem disinterested compared to others who are more passionate, committed, and approachable here.
Key facts
- Foundation year:
- 1954
- Telephone:
- +1 (819) 821 7000
- Address:
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- 2500 Boulevard de l'Université
- J1K 2R1, Sherbrooke
- Canada
- Website:
- https://www.usherbrooke.ca/
- Social:
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FAQ
University of Sherbrooke ranks #31 in Canada in our meta ranking of 108 university rankings. See rankings of all 102 universities in Canada.
University of Sherbrooke ranks #1 in Sherbrooke in our meta ranking.
University of Sherbrooke is listed in Research Infosource: Canada's Top 50 Research Universities, QS World University Rankings, ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking, CWTS Leiden Ranking, Scimago Institutions Rankings, CWUR Center for World University Rankings and more. See all 23 rankings of University of Sherbrooke.
University of Sherbrooke achieved #11 in . This is the university’s highest ranking in the 108 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for University of Sherbrooke.
University of Sherbrooke achieved the highest ranking for Medicine & Health. It is ranked #14 in (Medicine and Related Studies). See all subject rankings for University of Sherbrooke.
A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 108 university rankings University of Sherbrooke ranks #1 among universities in Sherbrooke and #31 among universities in Canada. See all rankings of University of Sherbrooke.
In our meta ranking University of Sherbrooke ranks #31 among all universities in Canada and University of Toronto ranks #1. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.
Ranking publishers
The Times/CAO, HEA
The Times and The Sunday Times
The Guardian News and Media Limited
The University League Tables
Rogers Digital Media
- Published:
- 10 October, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -MacLeans University Rankings: Comprehensive:
- Students 28%
Faculty 24%
Resources 20%
Reputation 15%
Student support 13%
- Published:
- 10 October, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -MacLeans University Rankings: Primarily Undergraduate:
- Students 28%
Faculty 24%
Resources 20%
Reputation 15%
Student support 13%
U-Ranking
RUY
- Published:
- 07 December, 2023
- Published:
- 07 December, 2023
- Published:
- 05 December, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Research Infosource: Canada's Top 50 Research Universities:
- Total Sponsored Research Income 20%
Research Intensity per Faculty 20%
Total Number of Publications 20%
Publication Intensity 20%
Publication Impact 10%
Research Intensity per Graduate Student 10%
América Economía
Perspektywy
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 09 October, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
- 30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"
- Published:
- 14 November, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
- Employability (survey) 100%
- Published:
- 18 February, 2025
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings:
- Research Reputation 66,6%
Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Published:
- 19 March, 2025
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World’s Most International Universities:
- Proportion of international students 25%
Proportion of international staff 25%
Proportion of journal publications with one or more international co-authors 25%
University’s international reputation 25%
- Published:
- 14 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:
- Teaching 30%
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30%
Citations 30%
International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5%
Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Published:
- 17 April, 2024
- Published:
- 27 March, 2024
- Published:
- 12 June, 2024
- Published:
- 21 November, 2024
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 04 June, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
- Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
- Employer reputation 30%
Alumni outcomes 25%
Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25%
Employer/Student Connections 10%
Graduate employment rate 10%
- Published:
- 12 March, 2025
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings By Subject:
- Academic Reputation: 50%
Employer Reputation: 30%
Research Citations Per Paper: 10%
H-index: 10%
- Published:
- 10 December, 2024
RUF
Sapiens Research
National Institutional Ranking Framework
Careers360
Us News
- Published:
- 24 June, 2024
Urap
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
- Published:
- 22 July, 2024
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 15 August, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
- **Quality of Education 10%**
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
**Quality of Faculty 40%**
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
**Research Output 40%**
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
**Per Capita Performance 10%**
- Published:
- 11 November, 2024
Forbes
Payscale
Washington Monthly
The Princeton Review
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Published:
- 03 July, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
- Scientific Impact
Number of Publications
Collaboration
Open Access
Gender Diversity
Scimago Institutions
- Published:
- 03 March, 2025
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
- Research 50%
Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Published:
- 13 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
- **Research Performance: 40%**
- Research Output: 10%
- High-Quality Publications: 10%
- Influence: 10%
- Citations: 10%
**Quality of Education: 25%**
**Alumni Employment: 25%**
**Quality of Faculty: 10%**
MONEY
Nature Index
- Published:
- 15 June, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index: Research Leaders Academic Sector:
- Article count (AC)
Fractional count (FC)
Weighted fractional count (WFC)
- Published:
- 15 June, 2024
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 01 September, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
- **Research Productivity: 25%**
- \# Articles last 11 years: 10%
- \# Articles current year: 15%
**Research Impact: 35%**
- \# Citations last 11 years: 15%
- \# Citations last 2 years: 10%
- Average \# citations last 11 years: 10%
**Research Excellence: 40%**
- H-index last 2 years: 10%
- \# Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
- \# Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%
- Published:
- 01 September, 2024
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Published:
- 30 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
- **Teaching: 40%**
- Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- World Teaching Reputation: 8%
**Research: 40%**
- Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
- Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
- Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- World Research Reputation: 8%
**International Diversity: 10%**
- International Faculty: 2%
- International Students: 2%
- International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
- Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
- International Level: 2%
**Financial Sustainability: 10%**
- Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
- Institutional Income per Student: 2%
- Papers per Research Income: 2%
- Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
- Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%
- Published:
- 30 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:
- Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20%
Citation per papers 20%
Papers per academic and research staff 20%
International research reputation 20%
Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Published:
- 30 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
- Teaching Reputation 50%
Research Reputation 50%
StuDocu
- Published:
- 30 January, 2023
4icu
- Published:
- 07 February, 2024
- Published:
- 07 February, 2024
Webometrics
- Published:
- 12 July, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
- Visibility 50%
Excellence 35%
Transparency 10%
Presence 5%