Development Studies at ISS ranked 11th in the world and 1st in EU
The programme is with the top 10% globally, amongst the likes of elite universities.
The International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) aims to promote social justice and equity on a global level. As a part of Erasmus University Rotterdam, ISS strives to seek academic excellence.
University rankings indicate how well a university performs in comparison to other universities in the country, continent and globally. Each ranking systems uses its own methods to determine the best universities.
QS Top University Rankings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| QS Top University Rankings: Erasmus University Rotterdam | |||
Year | Netherlands | ||
| 2018 | 8 | ||
| 2019 | 9 | ||
| 2020 | 8 | ||
| 2021 | 8 | ||
| 2022 | 8 | ||
| QS Top University ranking by subject: ISS Development Studies | |||
Year | Worldwide | Netherlands |
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| 2018 | 48 | N/A | |
| 2019 | 29 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 32 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 12 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 11 | 1 | |
| QS Top University ranking by Field of study: Social Sciences and Management | |||
Year | Netherlands | ||
| 2018 | 1 | ||
| 2019 | 2 | ||
| 2020 | 2 | ||
| 2021 | 1 |
| CWUR Ranking | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| CWUR National Rankings: Erasmus University Rotterdam | |||
Year | Netherlands | ||
| 2018 | 4 | ||
| 2019 | 4 | ||
| 2020 | 4 | ||
| 2021 | 4 |
| Times Higher Education Ranking (THE) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| THE National & Worldwide Ranking: Erasmus University Rotterdam | |||
Year | Netherlands | World | |
| 2018 | 6 | 72 | |
| 2019 | 5 | 70 | |
| 2020 | 5 | 69 | |
| 2021 | 4 | 72 | |
| 2022 | 5 | 72 |
| Times Higher Education Ranking (THE) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| THE Young University Ranking: Erasmus University Rotterdam | |||
Year | Netherlands | World | |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 |
| Ranking Web of Universities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Year | Netherlands | ||
| 2018 | 8 | ||
| 2019 | Unknown | ||
| 2020 | 11 | ||
| 2021 | 7 | ||
| 2022 | 7 |