University Rankings
Ranking Realities : Bangladesh’s higher education strategy needs a redesign
For the cynics, the absence of any Bangladeshi university among the top 800 institutions recently ranked by Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THEWUR) 2025 is unacceptable.
Five top universities from Bangladesh as per World University Rankings 2025
No university from Bangladesh, however, made it to the top 800 of the rankings.
Our love-hate relationship with university rankings
A prestigious ranking system naming Dhaka University as the top university in Bangladesh makes us revisit that love-hate stance.
Young University Rankings 2024: NSU first, BRACU second in Bangladesh
North South University (NSU) has secured the top position among all universities in Bangladesh in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2024. NSU ranked in the 301-350 bracket in the rankings. BRAC University was placed in the 351-400 bracket, ranking second in Bangladesh.
Top 10 student-friendly cities in the world: Dhaka ranks extremely low
London, Tokyo, and Seoul lead the list. Out of the 160 cities in this list, Dhaka ranked 149th with a score of 44.1, one of the lowest on this list.
Dhaka University’s ‘game of departments’
Democracy needs its voters; and in the case of Dhaka University, this meant recruiting enough of the right kind of voters
What's in a university ranking?
Getting ranked higher will never be easy without rectifying the institutions significantly.
Ranking race: Can’t live with them, can’t live without them
In this race, universities vie for higher positions on the leaderboard, marking frenzied attempts to outmanoeuvre their peers.
NSU among top 250 universities in Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023
North South University (NSU) has been ranked in the 201-250 bracket in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2023.
Ranking Realities : Bangladesh’s higher education strategy needs a redesign
For the cynics, the absence of any Bangladeshi university among the top 800 institutions recently ranked by Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THEWUR) 2025 is unacceptable.
Five top universities from Bangladesh as per World University Rankings 2025
No university from Bangladesh, however, made it to the top 800 of the rankings.
Our love-hate relationship with university rankings
A prestigious ranking system naming Dhaka University as the top university in Bangladesh makes us revisit that love-hate stance.
Young University Rankings 2024: NSU first, BRACU second in Bangladesh
North South University (NSU) has secured the top position among all universities in Bangladesh in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2024. NSU ranked in the 301-350 bracket in the rankings. BRAC University was placed in the 351-400 bracket, ranking second in Bangladesh.
Top 10 student-friendly cities in the world: Dhaka ranks extremely low
London, Tokyo, and Seoul lead the list. Out of the 160 cities in this list, Dhaka ranked 149th with a score of 44.1, one of the lowest on this list.
Dhaka University’s ‘game of departments’
Democracy needs its voters; and in the case of Dhaka University, this meant recruiting enough of the right kind of voters
What's in a university ranking?
Getting ranked higher will never be easy without rectifying the institutions significantly.
Ranking race: Can’t live with them, can’t live without them
In this race, universities vie for higher positions on the leaderboard, marking frenzied attempts to outmanoeuvre their peers.
NSU among top 250 universities in Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023
North South University (NSU) has been ranked in the 201-250 bracket in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2023.
Of rankings and Bangladeshi universities
Ranking universities by comprehensive and internationally accepted organisations serve the purpose of academic improvement, institutional accountability, and students’ enhanced experiences.