Lingnan University's Academic Excellence Gains Global Recognition in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024

Lingnan University's Academic Excellence Gains Global Recognition in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024
Lingnan University has achieved encouraging results in the recently released QS World University Rankings by Subject for 2024, reflecting its ongoing success in key academic fields such as Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Business. These results affirm Lingnan University's steadfast dedication to providing quality education and conducting impactful research. The academic subjects and research areas that have demonstrated significant progress in the latest rankings include:
Social Policy and Administration, now ranked 2nd in Hong Kong, 4th in the Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, and 9th in Asia.
Philosophy, placed 3rd in Hong Kong and 12th in the Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
Economics and Econometrics, which has made a considerable leap forward.
The QS World University Rankings by Subject is a globally recognized benchmark for higher education institutions. It provides an independent comparative analysis of the performance of over 19,100 individual academic programs offered by 1,559 universities across the globe. The rankings evaluate five key performance indicators: Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Citations per Paper, H-index (measuring both the productivity and impact of the published work of a scientist or scholar), and International Research Network (by broad-faculty area).

