UST fails to secure 2023 Times Higher Education ranking, gets ‘Reporter’ status
by PRINCE RONSON SABADO
THE UNIVERSITY of Santo Tomas (UST) finally made it to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings but still fell short of securing a ranking due to a lack of published research works.
UST was granted a “Reporter” status in the 2023 World University Rankings, a yearly publication that provides a "definitive list of the world's best universities." The publication aims to evaluate university performances on the global stage with an emphasis on research, impact and teaching.
The newly-created “Reporter” status seeks to recognize universities that provided data to evaluators but did not meet the eligibility requirements to be granted a rank.
In an email interview with The Flame, THE disclosed that UST had failed to meet the research publ...