Times Higher Education (THE), world's most reputable rating agency, has announced the results of its 'Asia University Rankings 2022’. In the ranking of the best universities in Asia, Tsinghua University (China) was the first, Peking University (China) was the second, and the National University of Singapore (Singapore) was the third. Among foundation universities from Turkey, Çankaya, Koç, Sabancı, Bilkent, and Bahçeşehir Universities were at the top of the list.
THE Asia university ranking measures the performance of world universities using 13 indicators and aims to draw an academic performance map covering the Asian continent. The number of universities that can enter the ranking in Turkey has increased 53% in recent years from 43 to 66. Universities were evaluated mainly in teaching, research, knowledge transfer, and international outlook.
Asia's Best Universities with an International Outlook Announced
Foundation universities that entered the list from Turkey in the field of "International Outlook" were Çankaya University, Koç University, Sabancı University, Bilkent University and Bahçeşehir University.
Bahçeşehir University (BAU) ranked 4th among the foundation universities from Turkey in the "Research" category, after Sabancı University, Koç University and Bilkent University.
The overall ranking of foundation universities is as follows:
About Times Higher Education Asia:
Times Higher Education Asian University Rankings 2022 uses the same 13 performance indicators as THE World University Rankings but has been recalibrated to reflect the characteristics of Asian institutions. Universities are evaluated in terms of their core missions – teaching, research, knowledge transfer, and international outlook – to provide the most comprehensive and balanced comparisons.