{"id":25924,"date":"2025-01-27T15:09:36","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T07:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/?post_type=school_news&#038;p=25924"},"modified":"2025-02-03T14:58:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T06:58:52","slug":"exciting-news-2025-the-world-university-subject-rankings-announced","status":"publish","type":"school_news","link":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/school_news\/exciting-news-2025-the-world-university-subject-rankings-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting News: 2025 THE World University Subject Rankings Announced!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to announce that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.com\/world-university-rankings\/by-subject\">2025 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Subject Rankings<\/a> have been formally released on January 21, 2025, and our Faculty has made significant strides this year:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.com\/world-university-rankings\/2025\/subject-ranking\/social-sciences#!\/length\/-1\/sort_by\/rank\/sort_order\/asc\/cols\/scores\"><strong>Social Sciences<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a0Advanced by 6 positions globally, now ranked 4th in Asia and 1st locally!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.com\/world-university-rankings\/2025\/subject-ranking\/psychology#!\/length\/-1\/name\/hong%20kong\/sort_by\/rank\/sort_order\/asc\/cols\/scores\"><strong>Psychology<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a0Improved by 5 positions globally, also ranked 4th in Asia and 1st locally!<\/p>\n<p>This remarkable achievement is a testament to the dedication and collaborative efforts of all our Faculty leaders and members. \u00a0Let&#8217;s celebrate this outstanding accomplishment together!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>About THE World University Rankings<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><em>Since 2004, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.com\/world-university-rankings\/by-subject\"><em>THE (Times Higher Education)<\/em><\/a><em> has been a trusted source of performance data on universities for students, families, academics, university leaders, governments, and industry. \u00a0THE creates university rankings to assess global university performance and provide insights into the diverse missions and successes of higher education instit<\/em><em>utions.\u00a0 Its rankings cover three main areas of university activity: research, impact, and teaching.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Please join us in celebrating our Faculty\u2019s success and continued commitment to excellence!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","school_new_categories":[781],"school_news_tag":[],"thought_leadership_category":[],"department_category":[],"class_list":["post-25924","school_news","type-school_news","status-publish","hentry","school_new_categories-teaching-learning"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.2 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We are thrilled to announce that the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Subject Rankings have been formally released on January 21, 2025, and our Faculty has made significant strides this year: Social Sciences: Advanced by 6 positions globally, now ranked 4th in Asia and 1st locally! 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