Students of Hanoi National University studying in the library

Accordingly, the VNU has three academic disciplines ranked by the QS, namely mathematics, physics and astronomy, and Computer Science & Information Systems.

Among them, Computer Science & Information Systems was among the 501st - 550th group.

Meanwhile, the HUST has three subjects in the top 500, comprising electrical and electronic engineering, mechanics, and computer science and information systems.

The QS World University Rankings by Subject is based on four indicators: academic reputation, employer reputation, research citations per paper and H-index, with weightings adapted for each academic discipline.

Vietnam’s three universities up in QS rankings

The UK’s education organisation Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) announced on March 4 that Vietnam’s five training branches at three educational establishments have been named in the 2020 QS Stars University Ratings.

University dean listed as one of world’s leading scientists

Born in the Year of the Rat, Dao Van Duong, Dean of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering at Phenikaa University, 36, has been listed among the world’s top 100,000 scientists.