The 2022 edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, based on universities’ contributions toward the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has ranked Ashesi first in Ghana.
Ashesi was also ranked seventh in Africa and among the world’s top 300 most impactful universities.
The Impact Rankings, started in 2019, are based on more than 100 metrics and over 200 measurements covering teaching, research, and community outreach; and highlight how universities are moving the world towards the achievement of the 17 SDGs.
Eighty universities from 10 African countries are ranked in the 2022 Impact Rankings out of 1,524 institutions globally, reflecting the growing importance of the SDGs within African higher education institutions.
Ashesi University, and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology – ranked second overall in Ghana and eighth in Africa – are the only Ghanaian universities in the continent’s top 10.
The two are also the only Ghanaian universities in the world’s top 300.
Other Ghanaian universities accepted to the 2022 list, in order of ranking, were the University of Ghana, the University of Health and Allied Sciences, the University of Professional Studies, Accra, and Academic City University College.
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