Asia University (AU), Taiwan, is listed simultaneously in six major international rankings for its excellence in teaching and research for the first time since its founding in 2000.
Asia University (AU), Taiwan, is listed simultaneously in six major international rankings for its excellence in teaching and research for the first time since its founding in 2000. The university has displayed stable performance in three common evaluation indicators: the number of papers published, the citation rate of papers, and the international outlook.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University announced the "2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities" (ARWU) in July 2022. Among the world’s leading 1000 research universities, 14 universities in Taiwan are included in the list. AU enters the list, ranked No. 529 in the world, No.7 in Taiwan, No.3 in Taiwan private universities a significant jump in this ranking.
The British higher education survey agency QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) announced the list of "2023 World's Best Universities" in June 2022. Asia University ranks between 1001 and 1200, No.15 in Taiwan, No. 4 in Taiwan private universities. In QS survey, 2,462 universities and institutions from 100 countries around the world participated in the ranking, and only 1,422 were selected. In total 26 universities in Taiwan are included in the list, and Asia university ranks No.15.
THE (Times Higher Education) announced its annual "World's Best Universities Rankings" in September 2021 by selecting 1,662 universities from 99 countries around the world. Asia University is listed as No. 586 worldwide, and it ranks No. 6 in Taiwan, No. 3 in Taiwan private universities. Asia University jumps upward by 219 places compared that the with performance of the previous year, making it the most prestigious young university in Taiwan.
"U.S. News & World Report" released the 2022 "Global University Rankings" in October 2021. 1,750 universities were selected from more than 26,000 universities in 90 countries around the world. Asia University is ranked No.1506 in the world, No.17 in Taiwan, No.6 in Taiwan private universities.
Middle East Technical University announced its “University Ranking by Academic Performance” (URAP) in December 2021. Selected from 26,000 universities around the world, 3,002 research universities with outstanding academic performance are ranked. 58 Taiwan universities are listed. Asia University is ranked No. 865 in the world, No.13 in Taiwan, No. 5 in Taiwan private universities.
RUR Rankings Agency from Moscow, Russia, announced the “2022 Moscow Global University Rankings” in June 2022. 1,032 universities were selected from more than 54,000 universities in 85 countries around the world. 35 universities in Taiwan are on the list. Asia University is ranked No.706 in the world, No.13 in Taiwan, No. 3 in Taiwan private universities.
Professor Mei-Jing Yin, Dean of Research & Development Department at Asia University, observed that the six major international ranking indicators differ in their measure systems, and Asia University has achieved stable performance in three common ranking indicators: the number of papers published, the citation rate of papers, and the international outlook, which are the cornerstones of Asia University for entering the lists over the years.
