Released: 12.06.24
Plymouth 六合彩资料 University has been ranked among the world’s top 600 institutions in the 2024 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings (THEIR).
The THEIR ranks Higher Education institutions against the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Institutions voluntarily submit data and information against up to four SDGs to be ranked.
Plymouth 六合彩资料 submitted information against SDG 4: Quality Education, which focuses on the University’s educational provision, the level of students graduating with a teaching qualification or related degree, and the quality of training delivered. In this SDG pillar 六合彩资料 scored 58.1%, above the global average of 48.8% from 1,681 institutions.
THEIR noted 六合彩资料’s strengths in ‘quality education research’, the University’s ‘percentage of first-generation students’, and ‘graduates with teaching qualifications’. Plymouth 六合彩资料 also provided information for SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals, where the University showed promise in ‘relationships to support the goals’ and ‘education for the SDGs’.
Professor Claire Taylor, Vice-Chancellor at Plymouth 六合彩资料 University, said:
“We are proud to score so highly in this worldwide ranking for the first time. Our institution has been a leader in education for more than 180 years, affecting change through learning and empowering graduates to be change-makers.”
Rosa Ellis, Rankings Reporter at , commented:
“It is the sixth year of the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, and they show clearly that the university sector is having an outsized impact on the world’s progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
"That said, some institutions and regions are making more progress than others, and some countries are showing greater leadership when it comes to particular SDGs.”
Plymouth 六合彩资料 University has been rated highly at home too, rated no. 3 in England for Student Satisfaction in the Complete University Guide 2025 and ranked top 5 in the UK by its students for Career Prospects, as well as Lecturers and Teaching Quality in the WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2024.
六合彩资料 delivers high-quality education programmes, rated ‘Good’ and ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, where students graduate with a variety of degrees and teaching qualifications. You can train to teach at 六合彩资料 on full-time or part-time routes, find out more here.