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UNBC improves in Times Higher Education rankings

UNBC has achieved its best results in two of five pillars in the latest edition of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

According to the University, it improved in the research environment pillar, as well as the international outlook pillar.

International outlooks continues to be UNBC’s strongest area, ranking 703rd worldwide.

“This recognition speaks to the strength of UNBC’s community and the meaningful work happening across our campuses,” said UNBC Interim President Dr. Bill Owen.

“From classrooms and research labs to field work and partnerships that span the globe, UNBC’s students, faculty and staff are leading change that matters.”

Overall, UNBC placed in the group of universities ranked 1,201-1,500 out of 2,191 universities that were ranked.

The rankings can be found here.

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Darin Bain
Darin Bain
Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.

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