IPB University Breaks into World's Top 100 in Veterinary Medicine According to QS WUR 2026

The government prioritises maintaining the quality of education. IPB University has once again affirmed its standing on the international stage. Following successes in Agriculture and Forestry, it is now the turn of Veterinary Science to break into the world’s top 100 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026. This achievement is particularly outstanding as it is IPB’s first debut in global veterinary rankings, immediately soaring to the elite ranks. This accomplishment simultaneously strengthens IPB University’s position in supporting the One Health approach, a concept integrating human, animal, and environmental health sustainably. IPB University Rector, Dr. Alim Setiawan Slamet, emphasised that this achievement is tangible proof of the campus’s success in investing in research and human resource development. “We are proud and increasingly motivated to continue advancing for real contributions to health and sustainable development. Health is one of the sciences that is key to the future,” stated the Rector. He added that this global recognition further solidifies IPB University’s position as the primary destination for anyone seeking world-class higher education in veterinary medicine. IPB’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine itself has a long history as Indonesia’s oldest veterinary education institution since 1910. In 2021, this institution transformed into the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedics (SKHB) to strengthen its focus on biomedical sciences. In its assessment, QS WUR uses four main indicators, namely: [Note: Indicators not specified in the original article]. In closing his remarks, the Rector emphasised IPB’s commitment to continuously improving the relevance of research to global issues such as food security and climate change. “IPB University is committed to continuously enhancing the quality of research, learning, and community service, with a vision to become a world-class university that contributes meaningfully to the progress of the nation and global civilisation,” he concluded.