Hanoi (VNA) - Three Vietnamese universities havebeen listed in the Times Higher Education (THE)’s Asia University Rankings 2021.
The institutions are the Vietnam National University, Hanoi(VNU), the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), and the VietnamNational University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNUHCM).
VNU is placed between 251st and 300th, HUST 351st – 400th,and VNUHCM 401st .
The rankings assessed 551 institutions from 30 Asiancountries and territories this year. In 2020, the number of institutions was500.
Universities were ranked by performance in five areas:teaching (learning environment); research (volume, income, and reputation);citations (research influence); international outlook (staff, students, andresearch); and industry income (knowledge transfer).
Among the Vietnamese representatives, HNU achieved thehighest score in the areas of teaching, research, citations, and internationaloutlook, while VNUHCM saw their highest score in industry income./.