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UoN improves performance in Webometrics ranking

The University of Nairobi

In recently received information, the University of Nairobi has improved its performance in the Ranking Web of Universities (Webometrics) 2013, by being ranked position 12 in Africa up from position 14 last year.

At world level, the University is now in position 1,326 up from 1,435 recorded in 2012. From the results, UoN has maintained a consistent ranking in all the criteria while improving significantly under openness.

The University of Nairobi is second to Makerere University in the East African Region while South Africa's Stellenbosch University leads the ranking in Africa.

The Ranking Web of Webometrics is the largest academic ranking of Higher Education Institutions and is aimed at promoting academic web presence, and supporting the Open Access initiatives for increasing significantly the transfer of scientific and cultural knowledge generated by the university to the whole society.

Anonymous (not verified) wrote:

Thu, 2013-02-07 13:00

Proud to be associated with this GIANT institution.