Recently, the educational institution Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) announced the QS WUR by Subject 2025 ranking, evaluating 55 fields in 5 industry groups of 1,747 higher education institutions worldwide.
According to the announced results, Hanoi National University continues to affirm its position with 12 ranked fields, of which 10 fields are in the world 500 group.
In this year's ranking, Hanoi National University has 4 fields/field group in the top 400 and 7 fields/field group in the 500 group. Notably, 5/12 fields were ranked for the first time, 5/12 other fields had improved positions compared to last year.
The Accounting and Finance major of the University of Economics was ranked for the first time in the top 301-375 in the world. The citation point on this paper in this field is 86.2. In addition, 2 other fields of the University of Economics are also on the rankings this time: Economics and quantity Economics (top 401), Business and Management (top 450).
In the group of Engineering and Technology fields, Hanoi National University returned to the 451 - 500 position, in which one new field was ranked and two fields increased in ranking. In particular, the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Aviation and Manufacturing increased to the top 401 - 450 with a score from 51.5 to 55.3 points. This sector has maintained stability for 6 consecutive years since 2019.
In addition, the Electrical and Electronics Engineering field also rose to the 401 - 450 group with a score of 54.3. The Chemical Engineering major is included in the rankings for the first time, holding the world's 401 - 450 position.
In the Computer Science and Information Technology group, Hanoi National University continues to maintain its ranking in the 551 - 600 group, marking 7 consecutive years of QS ranking since 2019.
The Natural Sciences group has 3 ranked fields. The Math field is in the top 301-350 in the world for the first time. The field of Physics and Astronomics also returned to the rankings with positions 601 - 675. Meanwhile, Environmental Science was ranked for the first time and entered the 451 - 500 group, with a scientific paper citation score of 80 points.
Meanwhile, the Social Sciences and Management group had a strong breakthrough when all 5 fields were in the world 500 group, of which 3 fields were in the top 400. The scientific paper citation score of this industry group also reached a high of 84.7 points.
The field of Law and Legal Science was ranked for the first time in the top 351-400 in the world. Hanoi National University is also the only higher education institution in Vietnam ranked in this field.
Details of the ranking of fields and field groups of Hanoi National University in the QS world ranking in 2025 are as follows:
The WUR by subject 2025 QS rating table is built on 5 criteria with weights tailored to suit the fields, including: Academic reputation; Recruitment reputation; Average citation ratio per scientific published; H- index measuring productivity and impact of scientific publications of the teaching staff; International Research Network.
The QS ranking criteria emphasize the contribution and impact of the quality of training in a field/training sector on society (through the assessment of scholars and employers); contributions to scientific research activities (through the level of citation and H- index) and the ability to localize in scientific research (through the international research network).
