UCC rises in World University Rankings 

University has risen 19 places, giving it its highest ranking since 2015

UCC said it was highly rated across the board, with particular strengths for sustainability, internationalism and reputation with graduate employers. Picture: Larry Cummins

University College Cork has risen 19 places in the latest edition of the World University Rankings, coming in at 273rd place.

The latest edition of the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) rankings sees UCC build on its 11-place improvement last year, in a ranking of 1,503 universities globally.