THE World University Rankings 2020: public performances suffer
Public universities in the US are suffering after the decline in state funding
Public universities in the US are suffering after the decline in state funding
In collecting and considering data for the World University Rankings, we are scrupulous and transparent. Here we detail what goes into our assessment of almost 1,400 institutions worldwide
Having caught up in the numbers game, Tsinghua and China more widely are ready to pursue research and teaching suited to their unique priorities, says Bin Yang
Rankings data can help to identify shared institutional traits. Ellie Bothwell looks at new kinds of campus kin and institutions finding their own tribes
The rankings are a collaborative global effort, and all who contribute deserve thanks, says Phil Baty
India is far from realising its potential, but it’s showing promising signs of moving in the right direction, as are some other countries around the globe, writes Ellie Bothwell
While nations compete to unlock the huge potential of quantum engineering, it is also a chance for building global partnerships, says David Awschalom
For some smaller universities less means more, while Chinese institutions are reaping the benefits of increased state funding, writes Ellie Bothwell
Flagship Times Higher Education ranking will be released at Zurich summit
Russia overtakes Taiwan to possess the joint second highest number of institutions in the top 200, after China
Our Academic Reputation Survey forms the foundation for these rankings, meaning that they are built on the insights of a representative sample of global experts