Woxsen University tops Positive Impact Rating 2022
Team Careers360 | June 6, 2022 | 04:58 PM IST | 2 mins read
Woxsen University, SPJIMR, XLRI, IIM Bangalore have achieved recognition as “pioneering schools” in Positive Impact Rating 2022.
NEW DELHI: Woxsen University, Hyderabad topped the highest level – level 5 in Positive Impact Rating 2022. This year, IIM Bangalore , SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Xavier School of Management (XLRI) and Woxsen Business School, have achieved the highest level of the PIR 2022 as “Pioneering Schools”.
The University was recognized for its social impact and sustainability achievements when the Positive Impact Rating (PIR) results were unveiled on June 3, 2022, at the UN PRME Global Forum. Woxsen stood out amongst all the leading business schools selected across 5 continents and 21 countries, and went on to achieve Level 5 - Pioneering School globally, in line with PIR requirements.
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The PIR 2022 Report goes on to include important lessons and examples from the Pioneering Schools, in which it highlights Woxsen’s efforts towards driving ERS (Ethics, Responsibility & Sustainability) with each of its programmes for high societal impact and student activities contributing to social causes. Moreover, Woxsen has become a case study based on its practices, as it may be referred to in the report.
Raul V Rodriguez, Vice President, Woxsen University said, “It is indeed a proud moment for Woxsen University to have attained the global recognition of Level 5 – Pioneering School in the Positive Impact Rating 2022. This manifests our commitment towards positive societal impact by embracing sustainability measures and nurturing thoughtful change.”
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The PIR 2022 edition features 45 schools ranked at levels 3 or higher. Four business schools – all from India – have reached the top Level 5 (pioneering schools). At Level 4 (transforming schools), the PIR features 29 schools, up from 24 schools last year. Level 3 (progressing schools) includes 12 schools (18 last year).
The rating survey asked students 20 questions in seven relevant impact dimensions: governance and culture of the school; study programmes, learning methods, and student support; the institution as a role model and its public engagement.
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