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IGU is on the top in Webometrics World University Rankings!

Istanbul Gelisim University, which progresses with the vision of "Research University", was listed 2249th in the World University Rankings of Webometrics in 2024 and rose 293 places compared to last year. Continuing its rise in the last three years, IGU ranked 58th among Turkish universities with 10 steps.

Webometrics World University Rankings are one of the most well-known academic rankings of Higher Education Institutions, which provide an independent, objective and open scientific study that evaluates all universities twice a year, every six months in January and July. The main purpose of the Webometrics World University Rankings is to promote the existence of the academic web by supporting "Open Access" initiatives to significantly increase the transfer of scientific and cultural knowledge produced by universities to the whole society.
IGU ranked 140th in the CIVETS ranking, which includes countries such as Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Türkiye and South Africa, which have common characteristics such as a young and growing population with a diverse and dynamic economy.

IGU ranked 58th among Turkish universities

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), which advances with the vision of "Research University", attaches importance to science and R&D studies by contributing to the production of new technologies. Adding another success to its national and international achievements, IGU was listed 2249th in the World University Rankings of Webometrics in 2024 and rose 29 places compared to last year. While ranking 58th among Turkish universities with 10 steps, it ranked 14th among Turkish foundation universities. In the 2024 Continental Ranking, it rose 5 places to 813th compared to last year. Continuing its rise in the Webometrics World University Rankings in the last three years, IGU achieves success on a global scale with its breakthroughs in scientific, technological and cultural fields.
Istanbul Gelişim University, which has succeeded in rising in all categories published by Webometrics for the last three years, has received other degrees in the Webometrics World Rankings as follows:

• 1909th in the Webometrics Openness (Transparency) Category,
• 1853th in Excellence Rankings,
• 6269th in the Impact (Visibility) Rankings.

• 810th among European universities,
• 796th in the rankings of Asian universities,
• 180th in the Middle East universities rankings,
• 1605th in the rankings of Eurasia universities.