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UoM’s First-Ever Appearance in Times Higher Education Asia and World Rankings 2025!

The ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ (UoM) proudly marks a historic milestone with its first-ever participation in the prestigiousÌýTimes Higher Education (THE) Rankings and earning a comparatively high ranking among Sri Lankan Universities.

UoM Achievements in THE Asia University Rankings 2025

Released onÌýApril 23, 2025, theÌýÌýassessed 853 universities across 35 countries and territories based on theirÌýteaching, research quality, research environment, industry engagement, and international outlook.

  • UoM was ranked in the 501–600 band.
  • Among Sri Lankan universities,ÌýUoM ranks SecondÌýin the Asia rankings.

Highest Scores among Sri Lankan Universities in Key Areas:

  • UoM achieved theÌýhighest Industry Engagement score (33.9)Ìýamong all Sri Lankan public-sector universities listed in the Asia Rankings.
  • UoM’sÌýResearch Quality score (46.9)Ìýis among the top two in the country, closely matched only by the University of Colombo (47.2).
  • UoM also showedÌýstrong performance in Research Environment (20.2), the highest among Sri Lankan universities.

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UoM Achievements in THE World University Rankings 2025

Further affirming its global standing, the UoM also appeared for the first time in theÌý, released onÌýOctober 9, 2024.

  • UoM secured a place within theÌý1501+ band globally
  • Joint 3rdÌýin Sri Lanka, alongside the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), and University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Highest Scores among Sri Lankan Universities in Key Areas:

  • UoM achieved one of theÌýhighest scores in Industry Engagement (33.9)Ìýacross Sri Lankan state-sector universities in the global ranking.
  • UoM also showedÌýstrong performance in Research Environment (16.6), the highest among Sri Lankan universities
  • TheÌýResearch Quality score (38.2)Ìýis the 3rd Best score among Sri Lanka Universities

This remarkable debut in both global and regional rankings is a testament to the University’s continuous pursuit of excellence in education, research, and industry collaboration.

Most notably,ÌýUoM achieved this recognition in its very first year of data submission, underscoring the exceptional quality and potential of the institution.

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