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IGU continues its rise in Webometrics World University Rankings!

Advancing with the vision of "Research University", Istanbul Gelisim University was listed as 2278th in the Webometrics World University Rankings in 2024. Continuing its rise in the last four years in the Webometrics World University Rankings, IGU once again proved its success by ranking 54th among Turkish universities and 12th among foundation universities.

Webometrics World University Rankings, one of the most well-known academic rankings of Higher Education Institutions that offer an independent, objective and clear study that evaluates all universities twice a year, in January and July, have been announced. IGU continued its rise in all areas in the Webometrics World University Rankings, which aim to promote academic web presence by supporting "Accessibility" initiatives to significantly increase the transfer of scientific and cultural knowledge produced by universities to the entire society.

IGU ranked 54th among Turkish universities

Advancing with the vision of "Research University", Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) attaches global importance to science and R&D studies by contributing to the production of new technologies. Adding a new one to its national and international successes, IGU ranked 2278th in the Webometrics World University Rankings, where it has continued to rise for the last four years. It was listed as 54th among Turkish universities and 12th among foundation universities.

Other rankings received by Istanbul Gelisim University, which has achieved success in rising in all categories published by Webometrics for the last four years, in the Webometrics World Rankings are as follows:

-1775th in Webometrics Transparency Category,
-1914th in the Excellence Rankings,
-6500th in Impact (Visibility) Rankings.

IGU also was ranked as follows:

-132nd among CIVETS countries (including countries such as Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Turkey and South Africa),
-183rd in the Middle East university rankings,
-804th among European universities,
-806th among Asian universities.

IGU Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Arda Öztürkcan stated the following: “We continue our work to quickly achieve the results we target in our internationalization journey. In our internationalization efforts, we get better results every year than the previous year. We will continue this with determination.”