Published on 12 Mar 2025

WKWSCI Achieves New Milestones in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025

 

The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, has achieved outstanding recognition in the 2025 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject. WKWSCI is now ranked:

  • 3rd in the world for Library & Information Management, rising from 7th in 2024.
  • 4th in the world for Communication & Media Studies, maintaining its position as a leader in the field.

The QS World University Rankings are globally renowned for their rigorous evaluation of universities, assessing metrics such as academic reputation, employer reputation, research impact, teaching quality, and international collaboration. These rankings highlight WKWSCI’s global influence and excellence across these critical areas.

 This achievement underscores WKWSCI’s leadership in communication and information studies, its commitment to groundbreaking research, and its dedication to shaping the future of media, technology, and knowledge management.

 Professor Jack Qiu, Chair of WKWSCI, emphasised the importance of these rankings:

The 2025 subject rankings reaffirm our School’s global excellence in research, education, and impact. A special shoutout to our Information Studies team for reaching a new remarkable milestone, and to Communication and Media Studies for their continued accomplishments in scholarship and pedagogy. Let’s keep striving, inspiring, and empowering — for a better world of information and communication!

As a premier institution in Asia and beyond, WKWSCI continues to drive innovation in communication and information sciences. With world-class faculty, cutting-edge research initiatives, and robust industry partnerships, WKWSCI remains at the forefront of shaping the global media and information landscape.