In terms of impact rank, the VNU, Hanoi entered the top 500 for the first time, ranking at the 495th position.

The Vietnam National University, Hanoi ranked 649th in the latest Webometrics Ranking of World Universities 2024.

With the new position, the VNU, Hanoi stood at the first place in Vietnam, according to the ranking issued by the Cybermetrics Lab of the Spanish National Research Council on February 2024.

In the latest list, the VNU, Hanoi was also present together with some other educational institutions of Vietnam, including Ton Duc Thang University (1054th), Duy Tan University (1115th), Nguyen Tat Thanh (1189th), Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (1712th), Da Nang (2057th), Can Tho University (2068th), Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry (2092nd).

The Webometrics list, published twice a year, assesses the digitalisation capacity and impact of higher education institutions’ academic resources basing on the volume of the website content, the visibility and impact of their website publications, the openness of academic resources on Google Scholar, and the number of citations they received on the Scopus database.

In this edition, Webometrics maintained the January 2021’s ranking method. Particularly, the “Presence” indicator was discontinued, other indicators including “Visibility” weighted the highest with 50%, "Excellence" weighted 40% and "Transparency" accounted for 10%.

Bac Giang Province and Osaka Metropolitan University of Medicine (Japan) strengthen medical cooperation

BAC GIANG - On the trip to Bac Giang to participate in scientific research, cooperation and transfer of some techniques, on the afternoon of October 27, Professor Norifumi Kawada, Dean of Osaka Metropolitan University of Medicine (Japan) along with members of the working group paid a courtesy visit to the provincial leaders. The delegates were received by Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee (PPC) Mai Son.

Vietnam National University has two more disciplines ranked by Times Higher Education

Courses in Education and Clinical and Health of the Vietnam National University, Hanoi entered the Times Higher Education (THE)'s World University Ranking by Subjects 2024, which was released on Thursday.

First student to graduate with perfect score from Vietnam's top economics university

A student from the National Economics University has become the first ever to graduate there with a perfect score of 4.0.

5 Vietnamese universities remain in QS World University Rankings 2024

Five Vietnamese universities keep their places in the QS World University Rankings 2024 recently released by the U.K.-based education organization Quacquarelli Symonds.

University Medical Centre successfully implements minimally invasive pulmonary valve replacement

Doctors at the University Medical Centre in Ho Chi Minh City have successfully performed transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement on patients with congenital heart disease.

Source: VNA