Taipei – In the Times Higher Education – World University Rankings 2015-16, the University of Trieste is 301st worldwide, in the homogeneous group formed by universities ranking between 301st and 350th place. Considering only Italian universities, the University of Trieste ranks 7th among the 34 national universities in the list. The best result is obtained in the “scientific citations”, for which the University of Trieste ranks 207th worldwide. The THE University Rankings analyze 13 performance indicators carefully calibrated to produce a comparison as complete and balanced as possible, accredited by students, academics, heads of universities, companies and administrations. The other important world ranking is the National Taiwan University Ranking / Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities 2015. According to this, the University of Trieste ranks 323rd in the general classification, but 261st when one considers the “normalized ranking” – that is to say the ranking of universities based on the actual number of teachers serving in each university. (9Colonne)
