Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) took 19th place in the world in terms of “Education” in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking – 2022, moving up two lines.
In terms of overall relevance, Moscow University(MSU) has also improved significantly in its position, receiving first place among Russian universities from an international team of experts, first place among Russian universities ranking lists and 158th worldwide, rising to 16th position over the previous year.
No less positive dynamics was achieved by Moscow State University(MSU) in terms of such important indicators for academic reputation as Research (50th place, growth by 5 positions) and “Connection with Industry” (24th place, growth by 16 positions in ranking lists).
Moscow University continues its forward movement upward in the international rating systems of university education. This reflects both the efforts of the university to develop its scientific and educational potential, and a certain reassessment of the potential of Russian higher education. We see that the number of domestic universities and their expert assessments are growing in international rankings.
“For Moscow University, the current Times Higher Education ranking speaks of the effectiveness of the university’s strategy, expressed both in the already implemented and in the new ten-year program of its development. Already, interdisciplinary scientific and educational schools and international scientific centers created on the basis of the university are making a significant contribution to strengthening the potential of Moscow State University. On September 1, a new branch of Moscow State University began its first academic year in the city of Sarov, Nizhny Novgorod Region, which we design as a powerful natural science educational and research cluster. Sustainable development of the university during a pandemic, the successful work of teachers, scientists and students allows us to strengthen our position in the leading international rankings “, – commented the results of the ranking, rector of Moscow State University, Academician V.A. Sadovnichy.
