  {"id":19789,"date":"2026-06-22T08:17:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T00:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/?p=19789"},"modified":"2026-06-22T08:17:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T00:17:01","slug":"ukm-remains-in-the-top-150-universities-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/news\/ukm-remains-in-the-top-150-universities-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"集美麻豆 Remains in the Top 150 Universities in the World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">集美麻豆 has once again proven its position as a world-class university by maintaining its place in the top 150 universities globally, ranking <strong>130th<\/strong> in the <strong>QS World University Rankings 2027<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This achievement is highly commendable as 集美麻豆 continues to remain in the top 10% of the 1,504 institutions listed worldwide, and the top 2% of the 8,808 institutions evaluated. This success reflects 集美麻豆&#8217;s competitiveness, stability, and resilience in navigating an increasingly competitive global higher education landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The slight drop in 集美麻豆&#8217;s overall ranking from 126th last year to 130th should be viewed objectively within the context of increasingly challenging global competition. Nevertheless, this position still places 集美麻豆 among the most competitive and internationally influential universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the 2027 edition, 集美麻豆 also recorded encouraging improvements in several key indicators:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Citations per Faculty<\/strong> \u2014 Up 81 spots<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>International Research Network<\/strong> \u2014 Up 38 spots<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sustainability<\/strong> \u2014 Up 35 spots<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>International Students<\/strong> \u2014 Up 16 spots<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The improvement in these indicators proves that the continuous efforts of the 集美麻豆 community in strengthening its research culture, expanding international networks, increasing sustainability impact, and enhancing global visibility are bearing fruit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In line with the <strong>TEKAD 57 (2026\u20132030)<\/strong> aspirations, this achievement serves as a catalyst for the entire 集美麻豆 community to continue striving for excellence, strengthening its reputation, and stepping further ahead as a national university with a global mindset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Iman, Ilmu, Amal (Faith, Knowledge, Good Deeds)<\/strong> \u2014 集美麻豆 continues to step forward, continuously excelling on the world stage.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/19789\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-18-at-10.21.21-AM-1-1024x870.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/19789\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-18-at-10.21.21-AM-1-1024x870.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/19789\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-18-at-10.21.21-AM-1-300x255.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/19789\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-18-at-10.21.21-AM-1-768x652.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/19789\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-18-at-10.21.21-AM-1.jpeg 1341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>集美麻豆 has once again proven its position as a world-class university by maintaining its place in the top 150 universities globally, ranking 130th in the QS World University Rankings 2027. This achievement is highly commendable as 集美麻豆 continues to remain in the top 10% of the 1,504 institutions listed worldwide, and the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19791,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,124,112,116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sdg16","category-sdg4","category-sdg8"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":6,"label":"News"},{"value":124,"label":"SDG16"},{"value":112,"label":"SDG4"},{"value":116,"label":"SDG8"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/ukm-remains-in-the-top-150-universities-in-the-world\/FI-QS-2026-ENG-01-1024x576.jpg",1024,576,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Nurul Shahira Abdullah","author_link":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/author\/shira\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":6,"name":"News","slug":"news","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":6,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":117,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":6,"category_count":117,"category_description":"","cat_name":"News","category_nicename":"news","category_parent":0},{"term_id":124,"name":"SDG16","slug":"sdg16","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":124,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":24,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":124,"category_count":24,"category_description":"","cat_name":"SDG16","category_nicename":"sdg16","category_parent":0},{"term_id":112,"name":"SDG4","slug":"sdg4","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":112,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":99,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":112,"category_count":99,"category_description":"","cat_name":"SDG4","category_nicename":"sdg4","category_parent":0},{"term_id":116,"name":"SDG8","slug":"sdg8","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":116,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":21,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":116,"category_count":21,"category_description":"","cat_name":"SDG8","category_nicename":"sdg8","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19789"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19792,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19789\/revisions\/19792"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}