Recognition and Rankings for Sustainability

Green in More Ways Than One!

The Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings recognise universities across the world for their work aligned to the 17 United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Overall, our commitment to sustainability sees us ranked equal 52nd out of nearly 2000 universities participating in these prestigious rankings.

In 2024, we also achieved notable results in the ten SDG categories we participated in:

• Ranked 9th for SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
• Ranked 13th for SDG 17: Partnership for the Goals
• Ranked 14th for SDG 3: Good Health and Wellbeing
• Ranked 33rd for SDG 5: Gender Equality
• Ranked 50th for SDG 14: Life Below Water
• Ranked 94th for SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
• Ranked equal 95th for SDG 4: Quality Education
• Ranked equal 95th for SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
• Ranked in the top 200 for SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
• Ranked in the top 200 for SDG 15: Life on Land
• Ranked in the top 200 for SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Ranked in the top 400 for SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

These rankings consider many aspects including our research, policies, partnerships, course offerings and student opportunities related to SDGs.

Each university’s performance in SDG 17 plus their best three scores combine to give their overall result. This gives each university an opportunity to shine in their areas of specialty and acknowledges the far-reaching impact of sustainability actions.

For more information, visit the Times Higher Education website.