RUDN University becomes the best Russian university in the ARWU subject ranking in "Agriculture" and goes 100 positions up in "Mathematics"
For the first time, RUDN University entered the ARWU (Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects) 2021 ranking of the best universities in the world in the field of Agriculture, and immediately — in the range 201-300. RUDN University received the maximum 100 points in the Citation Index category and in “International cooperation” — 95 points. Also, the following was ranked: “Number of employees awarded prestigious awards in the subject area”, “Productivity of scientific activity”, “Number of publications in the best journals.”
In addition, RUDN University has improved its results in “Mathematics”. Over the year, the university has skyrocketed by 100 positions and took place in the 201-300 range. This is the third result among Russian universities. The best indicators of RUDN University were demonstrated in the categories “International cooperation” and “Productivity of scientific activity”.
This ARWU ranking scores 54 subject areas in the categories: natural sciences, engineering sciences, wildlife sciences, medicine and social sciences. More than 4,000 universities from 93 countries participated.
ARWU ranking results
The subject rating “Three missions of the University” — 2022 was issued. It shows the best universities in 29 separate fields. RUDN University, like MSU, is represented in 18 ratings.
December 28, RUDN University Rector Oleg Yastrebov and QS World Merit Head of Partnerships Zoya Zaitseva signed an agreement on large-scale cooperation in achieving 17 sustainable development goals identified by the UN.
In a year, RUDN University rose from 43 to 31 place in the international QS University Rankings: Emerging Europe & Central Asia 2022. Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia showed the best results in international scientific relations, academic reputation and employer reputation categories.