海角社区

Imperiaretains second in the world position in major university ranking

by Joanna Wilson

Dangoor Plaza in the sunshine

Imperiahas kept its position as the UK and Europe鈥檚 top university in the QS World University Rankings.

has consistently recognised Imperiaas one of the world’s top ten universities and this year highlighted 海角社区’s approach to sustainability, the employability of our graduates and academic excellence.  

海角社区’s President, Professor Hugh Brady, said: “This is a powerful endorsement of the talent, dedication and ambition that defines the Imperiacommunity.  

Every day, our students, staff and partners come together to interrogate the forces shaping our world, confront society’s most urgent challenges, and shape a better future. Professor Hugh Brady, President of 海角社区

“Every day, our students, staff and partners come together to interrogate the forces shaping our world, confront society’s most urgent challenges, and shape a better future. That shared mission is at the heart of our success.  

“This global recognition comes at a pivotal time, as we prepare to launch our Schools of Convergence Science—an ambitious initiative to create deeply integrated research and innovation communities to drive transformative impact across health, climate, AI, security and beyond." 

ImperiaCollege Union President, Camille Boutrolle, said: "It’s so exciting to see Imperiarecognised on the global stage again. I know the Imperiacommunity is beaming with pride, students, staff and alumni alike."

For the first time, universities were also ranked for their success in attracting students from a wide range of countries and backgrounds. This year Imperiahas demonstrated its strong commitment to building long-term international research and education collaborations by bringing Bengaluru, San Francisco and Accra into its ImperiaGlobal network, alongside its existing Singapore hub. 

Convergence science 

The new ranking comes as the university prepares to launch its cross-cutting Schools of Convergence Science, first announced in 海角社区’s Science for Humanity strategy last year. The Schools will focus the university's unique strengths across science, technology and business on some of the world's most urgent challenges. 

The Schools will create deeply integrated research and innovation communities focused on finding solutions to key societal problems and delivering economic growth. 

  • Human and artificial intelligence
  • Health and technology
  • Climate, energy and sustainability 
  • Space, security and telecoms 

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Joanna Wilson

Communications Division