BRAC University ranks 5th in THE Impact Ranking 2023

BRAC University (BRACU) has achieved the 5th position in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2023.

The university has achieved the milestone in the United Nations’ (UN) ‘Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1: No poverty, read a press release.

BRACU was placed at the top among all Bangladeshi universities and 301- 400 globally in the overall impact ranking. The 2023 Impact Rankings include 1,591 universities from 112 countries and regions.

The prestigious ranking was released on Thursday that evaluates universities around the world, based on their performance in meeting the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

BRAC University excelled in the ‘SDG-1: No Poverty’ category, securing the fifth position globally with a very high score of 86.5.

This reflects the BRACU's dedication to alleviating poverty through its innovative teaching, research, and community engagement programmes.