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UM ranks 14th in 2024 World Young University Rankings

The University of Macau (UM) has been ranked 14th globally in the 2024 World Young University Rankings, a remarkable improvement of 12 places compared to last year and a significant achievement. Announced by The Times Higher Education, this achievement marks a record high for the university. 

In addition, the Macau University of Science and Technology has ranked tied for 38th place worldwide. This year’s rankings include a total of 673 universities from 79 countries and regions, an increase of 68 universities compared to the previous year. 

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore has retained its place at the top of the ranking. Meanwhile, Hong Kong continues its strong showing in the top 10, although individual institutional performances vary. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has slipped from second to third place, and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University from fourth to seventh place. However, City University of Hong Kong has risen two places to fourth place.

Earlier this month, the UM climbed into the top 200 of the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, coming in at number 193. The university also moved up one spot in the Asian University rankings to number 36 from 37. LV

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