Vietnamese universities win place in Asia University Rankings 2020

Three Vietnamese universities have been named in the Asia University Rankings 2020, as announced by the UK’s Times Higher Education (THE).
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Hanoi (VNA) - Three Vietnamese universitieshave been named in the Asia University Rankings 2020, as announced by theUK’s Times Higher Education (THE).

Released on June 3, the latest rankings show thatthe Vietnam National University - Hanoi (HNU) is placed in the group ranked 201to 250 while the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) is in the 251to 300 group and the Vietnam National University - HCM City (VNUHCM) is in the401 group.

This eighth edition of THE Asia University Rankings 2020 lists nearly500 institutions from 30 Asian countries and territories.

Universities are ranked by performance in five areas: teaching (learningenvironment); research (volume, income, and reputation); citations (researchinfluence); international outlook (staff, students, and research); and industryincome (knowledge transfer).

Among the Vietnamese representatives, HNUachieved the highest score in the areas of teaching, research, and internationaloutlook, while HUST and VNUHCM saw their highestscore in citations and industry incomes,respectively./.
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