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EMU Ranked Higher in Webometrics

Eastern Mediterranean University was successfully ranked within the first 500 European Union universities in Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.

Centered in Spain, “Webometrics ” operates under Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and carries out research on about 20,000 universities throughout the world. Webometrics bases its evaluations on Berlin Principles on Ranking of Higher Education Institutions which consider universities’ Internet site volume, visibility and impact, the academic performance of the institution such as published articles, conferences, number of theses, reports and monographs, support materials such as course materials, databases, digital library, personnel pages, and workshops as well as general information about the universities.

Having taken its place within the most prominent universities throughout the world, Eastern Mediterranean University was ranked 440th among 6000 universities within the European Union. According to evaluation results, Eastern Mediterranean University took its well-deserved place within the top 7% universities in the European Union.

Regarding the rankings of the world universities which included around 25,000 institutions, Eastern Mediterranean University took its place within the best 5% after having been ranked the 1354th among the best 2000 universities. Considering the overall ranking results, Eastern Mediterranean University became the top ranking university throughout Cyprus as other TRNC universities were ranked the 2064th and 14636th  by Webometrics.