Continuing recognition for research excellence in US rankings聽
Ranked 28th globally聽
The University of Sydney has excelled in the US 高清福利片 Best Global Universities Rankings. Our top performing subjects are endocrinology and metabolism, electrical and electronic engineering and arts and humanities.听
The University of Sydney has continued to excel in the US 高清福利片 Best Global Universities Rankings, placing 28th globally and second in Australia.听
Measuring research performance via indicators such as the number of scholarly papers, books and highly cited papers as well as international collaborations, the rankings also include subject rankings.听聽
Among our top performing subjects this year are endocrinology and metabolism (9th聽globally), electrical and electronic engineering (10th聽globally) and arts and humanities (12th听驳濒辞产补濒濒测).听
Among our other high performing subjects globally this year are oncology (13th), Artificial Intelligence, (16th), clinical medicine (20th), social science and public health (21st), engineering (25th), pharmacology and toxicology (27th), public, environmental and occupational health (27th) and computer science (29th).听
The US 高清福利片 Best Global Universities Rankings assess 2,000 top institutions, up from 1,750 last year, spread across 95 countries, up from 90 last year.听
鈥淚t is encouraging to see our continued strong performance in these rankings, only聽one of multiple ways we benchmark our performance. A recent University delegation to the US and Canada visiting leading institutions provided valuable insight into what we already excel at and what we could adapt. That includes our establishment, in partnership, of the聽Sydney Biomedical Accelerator,聽a nation-leading health, education and research precinct, which will fast-track patient care and research commercialisation and attract international collaborations and talent,鈥� said聽Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Mark Scott.听
罢丑别听Sydney Biomedical Accelerator聽is a partnership between the University, the Sydney Local Health District and the NSW Government, in collaboration with the Centenary Institute.听聽
The University had 11 subjects in the top 30 and 24 in the top 50.听We were number one in Australia for聽endocrinology and metabolism, oncology, clinical medicine and surgery. The University was ranked number one in Australia for arts in humanities both in these rankings and in the recently published聽THE World University Rankings by subject 2023.
It is encouraging to see our continued strong performance in these rankings, only one of multiple ways we benchmark our performance.
Areas of current research at the University include聽developing the聽world鈥檚 first total body PET scanner聽in collaboration with academics at US Davis, the development of a test to help聽predict the progression of melanoma, the finding that women face the聽higher聽likelihood of premature death from kidney disease than men, our聽contribution to a聽聽on the earliest evidence of an amputation and engineers working on a method to聽increase the recycling of soft plastics by creating a smart robot聽that can identify, sort and separate different types of recyclable waste.
Professor聽Emma Johnston聽Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research),聽said, 鈥淚 note that the聽University collaborates with several of this year鈥檚 top 20 ranked universities, including Harvard University at number one. Harvard is the University of Sydney鈥檚 leading international collaborator, with more than 1500 research papers jointly published in the past three years. The University currently partners with five universities in North American on 93 projects. These international collaborations help drive our research excellence and international impact.鈥澛�
In other rankings results this year, in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, we jumped four places to 54th聽globally, and were ranked 41st in the world in the QS World University Rankings, released in June.听