Baguio Central University at Hanseatic League Conference
Baguio Central university Soars in 2025 World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI)
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Baguio Central University (BCU) has achieved significant recognition on the global stage, proudly announcing its outstanding performance in the prestigious 2025 World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI). The university’s commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and positive change has been underscored by its impressive rankings across several key categories.
A Global Standout in Innovation
In the 2025 WURI rankings, which evaluated 1,253 universities from 87 countries and their 4,866 innovative programs, Baguio Central University distinguished itself with remarkable achievements. BCU secured the following notable positions:
12th in Culture and values: This ranking highlights BCU’s dedication to instilling strong ethical principles and a vibrant institutional culture among its students and staff. 21st in Empowerment-Based Management: This achievement reflects BCU’s innovative approach to leadership and management, focusing on empowering individuals and fostering a collaborative habitat.
* 47th in Funding for Sustainability: BCU’s commitment to sustainable practices and its success in securing funding for these initiatives have been recognized globally.Furthermore, Baguio Central University proudly placed within the Top 400 Innovative Universities worldwide, a testament to its complete and impactful innovative endeavors.
A Collective Triumph
The International Relations Officer extended heartfelt gratitude to the entire BCU community for these extraordinary accomplishments. The success is attributed to the “passion, dedication, and collaborative spirit” that define the university. Special recognition was given to BCU President Dr. Margarita Cecilda B. Rillera, Vice Presidents Dr. Perfecto M. Lopez,Dr. elma D. Donaal, and Amalia F. Ancheta, CPA, along with all Deans, faculty, staff, and students.Their collective efforts are the driving force behind BCU’s continuous innovation and positive impact.
Fostering Global Collaboration: The 5th Hanseatic League of Universities Conference
The spirit of innovation and collaboration was further exemplified by the participation of Baguio Central University in the 5th Hanseatic League of Universities (HLU) Conference. Dean Genevieve B. Kupang, serving as the WURI Historian, represented BCU at this significant event, which was held at Luce Auditorium, Silliman University.
Strengthening International Ties
During the conference, Dean Kupang conveyed sincere thankfulness, on behalf of BCU President Madam Margarita Cecilda B. Rillera, to the host institutions: Silliman University, Negros Oriental State University, St. Paul University Dumaguete, and Siquijor State College. Their “warm hospitality and impeccable institution” were instrumental in creating a rich and enriching experiance for all attendees.
dean Kupang also extended profound gratitude to the Hanseatic League of Universities (HLU) and the WURI Foundation Board of Trustees for their “unwavering support” in promoting global academic collaboration and innovation. The event underscored the importance of shared learning and the collective pursuit of excellence in higher education.
the university celebrates these milestones with immense joy and pride, reaffirming its commitment to continuous growth and leadership in innovation.
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