{"id":7716,"date":"2016-09-07T18:19:59","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T10:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=7716"},"modified":"2016-09-07T18:20:16","modified_gmt":"2016-09-07T10:20:16","slug":"up-is-back-on-the-list-of-worlds-top-400-universities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2016\/09\/07\/up-is-back-on-the-list-of-worlds-top-400-universities\/","title":{"rendered":"UP is back on the list of World\u2019s Top 400 Universities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The country\u2019s premier research state university system, University of the Philippines (UP), is once again back in the list of world\u2019s top 400 universities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7717\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/sablay2.jpg\" alt=\"sablay2\" width=\"806\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES. UP is ranked 374<sup>th<\/sup> in QS World Rankings. Photo grabbed from inquirer.net<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Ranking 374th in the list released on Tuesday by London-based Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), UP has resurfaced again making it the lone Philippine university to have entered the top 400.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">In 2015, UP placed in the 401st to 410 ranking. Other Philippine universities which made it to the list are Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) at the 501 to 550 bracket, and De La Salle University (DLSU) and University of Santo Tomas (UST) at the 701+ bracket.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">National University of Singapore (NUS) placed the highest in the 12<sup>th<\/sup> spot for Asian institutions, while Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston is still the top-ranking university for five years in a row.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">QS is the world\u2019s leading network for \u201cranking international standard identifying excellence and diversity among the world\u2019s universities.\u201d Included in their research are 3,800 universities, among 916 of which are ranked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Source report:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/813412\/up-resurfaces-in-worlds-top-400-universities\">http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/813412\/up-resurfaces-in-worlds-top-400-universities<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rappler.com\/nation\/145431-philippine-universities-2016-qs-world-rankings\">http:\/\/www.rappler.com\/nation\/145431-philippine-universities-2016-qs-world-rankings<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.abs-cbn.com\/life\/09\/06\/16\/up-back-in-worlds-top-400-universities\">http:\/\/news.abs-cbn.com\/life\/09\/06\/16\/up-back-in-worlds-top-400-universities<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The country\u2019s premier research state university system, University of the Philippines (UP), is once again back in the list of world\u2019s top 400 universities. &nbsp; UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES. UP is ranked 374th in QS World Rankings. Photo grabbed from inquirer.net Ranking 374th in the list released on Tuesday by London-based Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), UP has resurfaced again making it the lone Philippine university to have entered the top 400. In 2015, UP placed in the 401st to 410 ranking. Other Philippine universities which made it to the list are Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) at the 501 to 550 bracket, and De La Salle University (DLSU) and University of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7717,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/sablay2-e1473243587353.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7716"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7720,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7716\/revisions\/7720"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}