The Faculty of Economics and Business in global top for Business administration, Economics and Management

ShanghaiRanking Consultancy recently released the 2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) , which ranks the University of Groningen in the 66^th place of best universities worldwide. Aside from this impressive score for the university as a whole, the university’s Faculty of Economics and Business also ranks among the global ‘Top 100’ in a number of specific academic fields: Business administration (37), Economics, and Management (51-75).

Peter Verhoef, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business, is happy with these results. “For our faculty it is important that we perform well on these international rankings despite all their limitations. We are pleased to see that FEB is doing well. This is a result of an enduring focus on quality in research and education. We will continue to do so in the coming years.’’

The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU Shanghai Ranking) is a global ‘Top 500’ ranking that is published annually by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. This ranking uses a weighting of 67% for Web of Science data (highly cited researchers [22%], publications in Nature and Science [22%], and citations [22%]), while the remaining 33% is based on prizes (Nobel Prizes and Field Medals).