MANILA - A total of 15 Philippine universities are now among the best higher education institutions (HEIs) in the world according to the 2022 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings. This year's ranking shows a 300% increase in the number of ranked Philippine universities, from only five last year to 15 universities this year. "I am happy that the efforts and initiatives of Philippine Universities to contribute to the attainment of the SDGs are now being recognized internationally.Their inclusion among the world's best universities is an incentive to the HEIs efforts of improving their faculty profile, research, student and faculty exchanges, and degree offerings," said J. Prospero E. de Vera, Chairman of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). He added: "More importantly, by integrating the SDGs into their curriculum and strategic internationalization plans, HEIs are in tune with the global commitments to achieve the SDGs." Ateneo de Manila Universi
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(Photo from CHED) The Philippines, through the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), strengthened its ties with Canada after a successful internationalization mission. CHED, led by its Chairman Popoy De Vera, conducted a high-level higher education partnership mission to Canada to expand opport
Commission on Higher Education Chairman Popoy de Vera (left). (CHED photo) MANILA - Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Popoy de Vera recently led a High-level Higher Education Partnership Mission in Canada to expand opportunities to engage in academic and research partnerships on health sciences, renewable energy, agriculture, engineering and technology, data science and disaster risk management, among others. "CHED's mission to Canada is a testament to the strong collaboration between Canada and the Philippines on higher education internationalization," de Vera. The mission, which hosted about 20 Canadian education stakeholders during the Philippines-Canada Education Networking at the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa on March 29, 2022, provided an opportunity for CHED and delegates to visit and meet with nine post-secondary institutions in Ottawa and Toronto such as Carleton University, University of Ottawa, Algonquin College, Ryerson University, York University,
To foster the sharing of expertise and best practices between the universities in the Philippines and Canada, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) partnered with Ryerson University, a publicly-funded research university in Toronto, Ontario.
(Photo courtesy of CHED) The partnership, CHED s