Ulster University
Green Education Ranking
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About Ulster University
With over 27,000 students and 2,700 staff across its campuses, Ulster University plays a significant role in the cultural, societal, and economic advancement of Northern Ireland. The university's regional model is deeply ingrained in local communities while also making a sustained impact on the global stage. Operating from its centers of excellence in Derry-Londonderry, Coleraine, Belfast, and Jordanstown Sports Village, Ulster University extends its reach through numerous collaborative partnerships, contributing to lasting change for individuals and communities alike. Ulster University boasts a national and international reputation for excellence in both research and teaching, as evidenced by its Research Excellence Framework and National Student Survey results. The university is committed to meeting the aspirations of its vibrant student community across its four sites, each offering a unique student experience tailored to its location and subject areas. Recognized for its exceptional impact on student outcomes, Ulster University attributes its success to the dedication of its teaching community, which provides a learning experience that fosters skill development, raises ambitions, and prepares future leaders.
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% |