Times Higher Education (THE) published its eleventh annual Young University Rankings on 15 February 2022, and for the eleventh year running  the University of Crete has been included among the top 100 best research-intensive universities under 50 years old. 

The 2022 Young University Rankings includes 790 institutions worldwide, up from 475 last year, and this year includes 7 Greek universities.  At #88 University of Crete holds its’ place in the top 100 despite the numbers of new entrants.

The strongest performance indicator for University of Crete is research impact, as measured by citations, with the University ranking #49 worldwide for citations in 2022 among the young universities included in this ranking. 

The fact that University of Crete is again in the top 100 in this prestigious ranking is a significant achievement in itself and impressive given the challenging conditions in Greece that have been impacting on education and research. It is a credit to the academic community.

For more information see  https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2022/young-university-rankings