2023, June 1
Share this article"According to THE WUR's simulated ranking, our university is now close to the top third" - NU President Katsu said.
NU is an international English-speaking research university, one of the flagships of higher education in the country. This is the first university in Kazakhstan, whose activities are based on the principles of meritocracy, academic freedom, and honesty. One of the strategic objectives of the university is to enter the top 20% of the best universities in the world by 2030 as part of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings (WUR), a global university ranking published annually by the British rating agency Times Higher Education.
NU has been participating in THE WUR simulated rankings for the past three years. Based on their results, it was decided to enter the official rating in the fall of 2023. "According to THE WUR's simulated ranking, our university is now close to the top third, which is significantly higher than many universities in the country, which are in the 75%. Therefore, we are optimistic," said NU President Shigeo Katsu, as quoted by the Tengrinews. More information can be found in the material.