UMECIT among the best universities recognized in the QS Ranking: An achievement that reflects its Academic Excellence
The Metropolitan University of Education, Science and Technology - UMECIT- has been recognized with a extraordinary qualification in the QS Stars Rating, a globally recognized university ranking system that assesses excellence in higher education through a series of rigorous academic indicators.
This prestigious recognition underlines UMECIT's commitment to academic quality and its positive impact on the student community and the region.
How was this process carried out?
The Rating QS conducted more than 3,000 surveys to various interest groups within the UMC community, including students, teachers, collaborators, graduates and employers.
These surveys, managed exclusively and transparently by the QS organization, without any intervention on the part of UMECIT, determined that our University deserves this excellent rating.
The University obtained the maximum rating of 5 stars in the “Online Teaching” category for its effective use of emerging technologies and achieved 4 stars in other categories evaluated.
QS Ratings for UMECIT
Find out what each of these qualifications consist of:
In the field of online teaching, UMECIT has achieved the highest rating of 5 stars, standing out for its effective use of the educational platform. All students, whether in-person, blended or virtual, have full access to online resources, and 100% of teachers are trained in the use of this platform, ensuring an inclusive and effective educational experience.
UMECIT has received an exceptional 4-star rating in the area of teaching, a testament to the high level of student satisfaction, with a remarkable 93% reporting high satisfaction with teaching. This distinction is a reflection of the University's dedication to providing a high-quality education and preparing its students for professional success. 100% of UMECIT's faculty participate in continuing professional development programs, with 34% of them holding doctoral degrees.
In terms of governance, UMECIT has obtained 4 stars for its excellent management and transparency, with 88% of staff expressing high satisfaction with their work environment.
In the field of online teaching, UMECIT has achieved the highest rating of 5 stars, standing out for its effective use of the educational platform. All students, whether in-person, blended or virtual, have full access to online resources, and 100% of teachers are trained in the use of this platform, ensuring an inclusive and effective educational experience.
UMECIT has received an exceptional 4-star rating in the area of teaching, a testament to the high level of student satisfaction, with a remarkable 93% reporting high satisfaction with teaching. This distinction is a reflection of the University's dedication to providing a high-quality education and preparing its students for professional success. 100% of UMECIT's faculty participate in continuing professional development programs, with 34% of them holding doctoral degrees.
In terms of governance, UMECIT has obtained 4 stars for its excellent management and transparency, with 88% of staff expressing high satisfaction with their work environment.
UMECIT has demonstrated a strong social commitment with a 4-star rating for social impact. The University supports low-income students with scholarships and grants, contributing significantly to regional and national development through the training of human resources with the required skills. In addition, this University has achieved an exemplary gender balance in the university community at large.
UMECIT has demonstrated a strong social commitment with a 4-star rating for social impact. The University supports low-income students with scholarships and grants, contributing significantly to regional and national development through the training of human resources with the required skills. In addition, this University has achieved an exemplary gender balance in the university community at large.
In terms of diversity, equity and inclusion, the University has obtained 4 stars, standing out for its support for students with disabilities and its participation in national and international university networks.
In terms of diversity, equity and inclusion, the University has obtained 4 stars, standing out for its support for students with disabilities and its participation in national and international university networks.
