The University of Auckland has been ranked sixth globally in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, which assess universities based on their contributions to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This recognition highlights the university’s commitment to supporting students with refugee backgrounds through initiatives such as the Undergraduate Targeted Admission Schemes (UTAS), bridging courses, and scholarships. Dr. Gül İnanç, co-director of the Centre for Asia Pacific Refugee Studies (CAPRS), emphasized the importance of expanding access to higher education for displaced youth, noting that such opportunities lead to knowledge, skills development, and social cohesion. Read more on RNZ: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/469472/admissions-scheme-for-refugees-gives-university-of-auckland-top-10-global-ranking
Refugees Admissions Scheme Earns University of Auckland Spot in Global Top 10 Rankings
