Matter of opinion? Try matter of fact
The Academic Reputation Survey is likely to be a harbinger of things to come and a predictor of future university trends, Phil Baty discovers The US remains the undisputed superpower when it comes to...
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Ebb and flow on honour roll
If a week is a long time in politics, four years is an age in terms of global university brands. In the image below we compare the position of institutions in 2011’s inaugural World Reputation...
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Creative disrupters are welcome
One Indian student’s interaction with edX shows the power of Moocs and MIT’s DIY ethic, says L. Rafael Reif If you have been following the progress of massive open online courses, you may have...
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Perfect pairings
Anne Pakir explains that high global standing is a necessary but not sufficient aspect of the National University of Singapore’s team-ups “Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got...
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Excellence in triplicate
A ‘triple helix’ of mutually supportive work lies at the heart of Melbourne’s strategy, says Glyn Davis The University of Melbourne aims to be among the finest universities in the world. Our...
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That petrol, emotion
Enhanced university reputations cannot be fuelled by intellect alone, argues Nick Agarwal He may have said it almost 2,500 years ago, but Socrates had it right when it comes to reputation management...
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World University Rankings reputation survey launched
Invitation-only Academic Reputation Survey - survey closes 23 May 2014 Look out for an email from thomson@ts-productinfo.com If you are chosen to take part you will be representing your field and...
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Rankings and the developing world
As you might expect, universities in developing East Asian nations have limited expectations of joining the world rankings high table alongside the likes of Harvard University, the University of...
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World Reputation Rankings 2014: UK reaction
The results of the Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings 2014 were released on Wednesday March 5 2014, and showed that universities from just two countries, the US and the UK, make up the...
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University rankings most important factor for international students
International students choosing where to study are most likely to be swayed by a university’s league table position or its ranking in a particular subject, a new survey suggests. According to the...
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Consultation opens on new university rankings metrics
Times Higher Education and its World University Rankings data partner Thomson Reuters are to open a worldwide consultation on measuring research impact and innovation in global higher education. THE...
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Wave of confidence
Source: Alamy The young universities celebrated in the 100 Under 50 are bullish: they have no fear of the future or of older rivals, says Phil Baty. When Times Higher Education conceived the 100...
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Fired up for the future
Youth need not be a disadvantage in a dynamic higher education scene, discovers Phil Baty. “Having an impact on the world is not about tradition and history – it’s about relevance in the contemporary...
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Planetary bloom
The universities featured in the 100 Under 50 are spread across the globe, seeded and fed by baby booms, 1960s radicalism, political foresight and a voracious appetite for instruction. Click image to...
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Nursery ends and means
There’s more than one kind of young university, says Richard Higgott, but all need to nourish and be nourished by quality. The growth in the number of universities worldwide is one of the more...