Our听growing听global听reputation has led to听a听remarkable rise of 13 places in the听, placing us听77th听among the 1,300 universities ranked overall by QS 鈥� a climb of 25 places since 2018听and听our听highest听QS听ranking听in nearly a decade.听听听
Our听President and Vice-Chancellor听Professor Mark E. Smith听praised colleagues for their excellent contributions听that ultimately听made听this achievement possible.听听
鈥淚 extend a heartfelt thank you听to all of my colleagues across the University听for all听you have done to help us to achieve听this听recognition,鈥澨齭aid Professor Smith.听
鈥淭o have improved our position by more than 10 places from within the top 100 is a really strong performance听and a true indicator of our status as a world-leading university as seen by our peers and those in industry and other sectors with whom we collaborate and who continue to recruit our high-quality graduates in great numbers.听听
鈥淏eing recognised in the top 100 is听something that we, at Southampton, will celebrate as formal recognition of the dedication shown by our hard-working and trail-blazing staff and students,听and our impact-led and globally-relevant research, all of which is creating a positive impact across the globe.鈥澨�听
This year听we鈥檝e听scored particularly well for听our听reputation among employers, moving up 31 places听in this category,听while increasing our听research citations per faculty, leading to a rise听of听41 places.听In addition, we听improved 21 places for the proportion of students who are international, a strong reflection of the University鈥檚 continued popularity amongst students from around the world.听听
Data relating to the corresponding subject by subject performance in the 2022 QS World University Rankings will be available in autumn this year, with the QS World University Rankings by subject themselves released in March 2022.
Read听our听full story here.听听
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