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Date added: 2024-06-13

Gdańsk Tech Went Up in the QS World University Rankings

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Published since 2004, the QS World University Rankings list is one of the most prestigious rankings of higher education institutions in the world. In the latest QS WUR 2024, Gdańsk University of Technology has improved its score by one range compared to last year, and is now ranked between 801 and 850 place. 

The ranking takes into account 9 performance indicators with different weights. The opinions of academics and employers about universities, which are obtained in the annual survey, are of great importance. Together they account for up to 45% of the overall score. A detailed list of these indicators and their weights is presented in the table below.

Performance Indicator

Description

Weight

Academic Reputation

Data from the annual QS Academic Reputation Survey, in which researchers worldwide rate academic institutions.

30%

Citations pre Faculty

Data, obtained from the Scopus database, shows the average number of citations per academic at a given university.

20%

Employer Reputation

Data was obtained from the annual QS Employer Reputation Survey, in which employers from around the world indicate which universities provide the best career-ready graduates.

15%

Learning Experience

Academic staff to student ratio

10%

Employment Outcomes

This indicator is intended to reflect the institution's ability to ensure a high level of employability of its graduates and to train leaders who will make an impact in their respective fields.

5%

International Research Network

This indicator measures the quantity and diversity of an institution's international research partnerships.

5%

Sustainability

Data obtained from an analysis of the standalone QS Sustainability Ranking.

5%

International Faculty Ratio

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5%

International Students

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5%

The latest edition of the QS WUR ranked 1503 universities from 105 countries. Among them were 22 universities from Poland. In this ranking, Gdańsk University of Technology is in the top 5 Polish universities.

  1. University of Warsaw,
  2. Jagiellonian University,
  3. Warsaw University of Technology,
  4. Adam Mickiewicz University,
  5. Gdańsk University of Technology

Among the 22 Polish universities ranked in the QS WUR 2025, Gdańsk University of Technology got the best score in the following areas: Citations per Faculty (1st place), Sustainability (3rd place) and International Faculty Ratio (4th place).

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