USM breaks into global top five for sustainability impact
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has achieved a top-five global ranking in the Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Ratings for 2026. The rankings highlight the university's success in meeting UN Sustainable Development Goals, with several other Malaysian institutions also showing significant improvement.
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Global university rankings influence international student enrollment and research funding, reflecting a country's commitment to sustainable development.
PETALING JAYA: Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has broken into the top 10 universities for its work in meeting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The report is a straightforward summary of academic ranking data without political or ideological framing.
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