{"id":42289,"date":"2014-12-02T10:07:40","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T10:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.upjs.sk\/aktuality\/the-upjs-moved-up-in-the-ranking-of-the-500-best-universities-in-europe\/"},"modified":"2014-12-02T10:07:40","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T10:07:40","slug":"the-upjs-moved-up-in-the-ranking-of-the-500-best-universities-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"cpt_aktuality","link":"https:\/\/www.upjs.sk\/en\/actualities\/the-upjs-moved-up-in-the-ranking-of-the-500-best-universities-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"The UPJ\u0160 Moved up in the Ranking of the 500 Best Universities in Europe!"},"content":{"rendered":"
 \tIn the latest ranking of universities URAP 2014-2015\u00a0<\/strong> (University Ranking by Academic Performance) published on 12.11.2014 based on scientific productivity indexed by the Web of Science the UPJ\u0160 in Ko\u0161ice was ranked on the 3rd<\/sup><\/strong> place in Slovakia (the Comenius University in Bratislava and the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava were ranked on the first and second places respectively), on the 442nd<\/sup> place in Europe, <\/strong>and on the 1072nd<\/sup> place in the world within 2500 ranked world universities (URAP covers approximately 10 % of all higher education institutions in the world) <\/strong>(www.urapcenter.org<\/a>). There are only two other Slovak universities that were ranked – Technical University in Ko\u0161ice (ranked 1597th<\/sup> in the world) and the Slovak Agricultural University in Nitra (ranked 1956th<\/sup> in the world).\u00a0<\/p>\n  \tThe UPJ\u0160 moved up from last year\u2019s 480th<\/sup> in Europe and 1232nd<\/sup> in the world positions which proves the growing status of research in the work of creative staff and students of the UPJ\u0160 and also the long-lasting research orientation of the University.<\/p>\n  \t\u00a0<\/p>\n