Philipps University of Marburg
Green Education Ranking
#511
About Philipps University of Marburg
Philipps-Universität, boasting nearly five centuries of history, stands as the oldest and most esteemed university in the state of Hessen, presenting itself as a classical institution with a modern twist. With a comprehensive array of courses spanning arts, humanities, and cutting-edge scientific endeavors, it provides an ideal platform for interdisciplinary collaboration. Embracing innovative teaching methods, characterized by brief course durations and interconnected research initiatives, the university extends its offerings to students from across the globe. Its exceptional research achievements surpass industry standards, particularly notable in the humanities where a plethora of course options allow for diverse subject combinations. Alongside traditional teaching approaches, Philipps-Universität continuously explores novel teaching methodologies and emerging disciplines, often leading to the introduction of Bachelor's or Master's degree programs. While maintaining a commitment to top-tier research and instruction, the university also prides itself on providing students with a serene and supportive learning environment. Unlike many institutions, anonymity and overcrowded lecture halls are rare occurrences at Philipps-Universität, ensuring a personalized academic experience for every student.
About World Green University Ranking
World
Green University Ranking 2024 is a
scholarly acknowledgment of educational
institutions standing at the forefront of
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and
leading the Green Education Transformation
(Education 6.0).
World Green University Ranking classifies
universities based on the six pillars of the
Holistic Green Education Framework, including
leadership governance, curriculum, innovation,
facilities, human capital, and community
partnerships.
The methodology employed in our Green Education Ranking is designed relying on the six pillars of the Holistic Green Education Framework. Each pillar contributes to the institution’s overall score, with a carefully assigned weight reflecting its significance in fostering sustainability. The total weight of the six pillars collectively amounts to 100%, signifying a balanced evaluation across critical dimensions of Green Education. Within each pillar, various standards are carefully assessed, with weights ranging between 1 and 2, emphasizing the varying importance of each criterion. This nuanced approach ensures a holistic evaluation and offers an insightful measure of universities commitment to Green Education Transformation (Education 6.0).
# | Six Pillars of Green Education Framework (6Gs). | Weight |
---|---|---|
1 | Green Educational Leadership | 14% |
2 | Green Curriculum | 17% |
3 | Green Innovation and Research | 19% |
4 | Green Facilities | 15% |
5 | Green Human Capital | 19% |
6 | Green Communities | 16% |
Total | 100% |