The University of Victoria is among the top one per cent of universities in the world and is the top-ranked university in Canada without a medical school, according to the Times Higher Education's annual World University Rankings. UVic is among eight Canadian universities in the top 200, ranking 196th worldwide. To develop the rankings, Times Higher Education considers 13 performance indicators in five areas: teaching (learning environment); research (volume, income and reputation); citations (research influence); industry income (innovation) and international outlook (staff, students and research).
Earlier, Times Higher Education ranked UVic 11th in the world and first in Canada among universities under 50 years old.
