Last year, Bukhara State University was placed in the 1001–1500 bracket. This year, with a score of 66.7, the university has risen to the 601–800 group, ranking 7th among higher education institutions in Uzbekistan and 1st in the Bukhara region.
This achievement was made possible through targeted measures implemented within the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The university’s success was particularly evident in the following areas:
SDG 4 — Quality Education
World Ranking: 301–400
Uzbekistan Ranking: 6th
SDG 6 — Clean Water and Sanitation
World Ranking: 93rd
Uzbekistan Ranking: 2nd
SDG 7 — Affordable and Clean Energy
World Ranking: 58th
Uzbekistan Ranking: 2nd
SDG 17 — Partnerships for the Goals
World Ranking: 801–1000
Uzbekistan Ranking: 14th
The 2025 edition of the THE Impact Rankings assessed the performance of 2,389 universities worldwide. Evaluation criteria included scientific research related to the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals, integration of these goals into academic programs, joint projects with society, ecological and social initiatives, and global partnership capacity.
Bukhara State University’s advancement in this prestigious ranking is a clear testament to its academic strength, social responsibility, and commitment to environmental sustainability.