NOTE: This ranking was discontinued in 2022.
The QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia (EECA) Region Ranking, like the other regional rankings, follows the World University Ranking in the publication cycle. The research data and survey data used for the World University Ranking is used again, in conjunction with the other indicators, to form this ranking.
Indicators
You can see the list of indicators, linking to their fuller descriptions, and the associated weights in the table below .
| Academic Reputation | 30% |
| Employer Reputation | 20% |
| Faculty Student Ratio | 10% |
| Papers per Faculty | 10% |
| International Research Network | 10% |
| Webometrics | 5% |
| Citations per Paper | 5% |
| Staff with PhD Ratio | 5% |
| International Faculty Ratio | 2.5% |
| International Student Ratio | 2.5% |
Eligibility:
To participate in this ranking, your institution must be in one of the following locations:
- Albania
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Estonia
- Georgia
- Hungary
- Kazakhstan
- Kosovo
- Kyrgyz Republic
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- North Macedonia
- Moldova
- Montenegro
- Northern Cyprus
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Tajikistan
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
Paper threshold
50 or more papers must be documented in our Scopus extract over our 5 year window. This is for any new entrants to the regional ranking, while existing ranked institutions will have until 2024 to achieve this minimum paper count. See Papers for more details.
