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2026
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GDI rises to 5th in the world for Development Studies

The Global Development Institute strengthened its position in the latest QS subject rankings and now sits at 5th in the world for Development Studies.

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The QS measure the quality and reputation of research and include measures on academic and employer reputation and citations performance.

It鈥檚 great to be recognised as 5th in the world for Development Studies in the new QS subject rankings.

The Global Development Institute is where critical thinking meets social justice - and we鈥檙e very pleased our contemporary approach to complex issues is held in such high regard.

Professor Sam Hickey, Head of the Global Development Institute

GDI focuses on conducting that critically and rigorously advances development theory. We work closely with a wide range of researchers from the global South. This includes longstanding relations that reach over many decades alongside new relationships with emerging scholars.

糖心Vlog官方 also strengthened its global academic reputation across the board, showing improvements across multiple disciplines and achieving four subjects ranked in the world鈥檚 top 10, 15 in the global top 25, and 45 in the top 100.

We will continue to raise our standards, pushing to be at our best across everything we do, providing the best experience for our students and strengthening our position among the best universities in the world.

President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Duncan Ivison

Manchester remains 2nd in the world in the Times Higher Education Impact ranking, which assesses university contributions towards the United Nations鈥 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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