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EMU Celebrates Success

Eastern Mediterranean University maintains its successful standing in the “University Ranking by Academic Performance - URAP” and Webometrics Rankings of World Universities.

EMU Ranks 4th in URAP Rankings

According to 2015 Rankings issued by URAP Research Laboratory, Eastern Mediterranean University has ranked 4th in the field of Economics among the universities in Turkey.

Having been evaluated in the sub-fields of Economics including ‘Theory of Economics’, ‘Applied Economics’ and ‘Econometry’, Eastern Mediterranean University was ranked 601st in URAP’s World Rankings. EMU ranked 8th in Turkey and 657th worldwide considering other categories including Trade, Management, Tourism and Services, Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business, Management Organisation and Marketing.

University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) Research Laboratory was established at Informatics Institute of Middle East Technical University in 2009. Main objective of URAP is to develop a ranking system for the world universities based on academic performances which is determined by quality and quantity of scholarly publications. In line with this objective yearly

World Ranking of 2000 Higher Education Institutions have been released since 2010. Universities’ general rankings by URAP are determined by specific criteria considering articles, citations, total documents, article impact total, citation impact total and international collaborations.

EMU Ranks 1st within the TRNC

On the other hand, EMU ranked 1456th in Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, which included over 23,000 institutions of universities worldwide. Considering Webometric Rankings, Eastern Mediterranean University still maintains its first place among universities in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

It is also worth mentioning that 30 academicians from EMU were placed in Webometrics’ Google Scholar Rankings of academicians in Turkish Universities.

Ranks First in the TRNC

According to the number journals indexed by world renowned scientific article database Web of Science, EMU ranked 1st within the TRNC with 200 articles published in 2014. In this respect, EMU has published more articles than any other university providing education within the TRNC.