Education and Research

Education and Research

Education and Research is a key component of the UI GreenMetric Global University Ranking, focusing on the integration of sustainability into academic programs and research initiatives. This criterion evaluates universities based on:

  • Curriculum Development: The extent to which sustainability is incorporated into various academic programs and courses.
  • Research Output: The quantity and quality of research projects related to environmental issues, sustainability, and climate change.
  • Collaborations: Partnerships with external organizations and communities to promote sustainability research and education.
  • Student Engagement: Opportunities for students to participate in sustainability-focused research and projects, fostering awareness and action.

Overall, this category emphasizes the role of higher education in advancing knowledge and solutions for a sustainable future.

1. Number of Courses/Subjects Related to Sustainability Offered

2. Total Number of Courses/Subjects Offered

3. Total Research Funds Dedicated to Sustainability Research (in US Dollars)

4. Total Research Funds (in US Dollars)

5. Number of scholarly publications on sustainability

6. Number of Events Related to Sustainability

7. Number of activities organized by student organizations related to sustainability per year

8. Number of cultural activities on campus (e.g.Cultural Festival) including virtual activities (if any)

9. Number of university sustainability program(s) with international collaborations

10. Number of sustainablity community services project organised and/or involving students

11. Number of sustainability-related startups

12. Number of sustainability-related startups

13. Availability of unit(s) or office(s) that coordinate sustainability on campus

14. Planning, implementation, monitoring and/or evaluation of university governance through the utilization of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

15. Sustainability Report