Asia University Rankings 2018: how SUSTech weaves a better world
China’s Southern University of Science and Technology puts an overriding emphasis on knitting together talented people from all regions and levels, says its president, Shiyi Chen
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Asia University Rankings 2018: continental contenders
Futao Huang considers the five nations trying to compete with China, Asia’s higher education superpower
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Asia University Rankings 2018: China, lodestar and exemplar
China has put itself atop the rankings and set the model that others seek to emulate, says Phil Baty
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Asia University Rankings 2018: results announced
Singapore has the continent’s best university for the third year in a row but China’s stars are in the ascendant, says Ellie Bothwell
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Top universities and researchers in perovskite solar cell research
In the first of a regular series looking at who is producing highly cited research in different areas, THE explores a subject currently deemed the ‘most prominent’ by Elsevier metrics
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Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2018 table information
Key statistics The data shown under key statistics is that provided by the university itself in its submission to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. It represents data from the...
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Asia University Rankings 2018: how did Tsinghua University claim Chinese crown?
Ellie Bothwell compares two Beijing universities, Tsinghua and Peking, to explain the former’s rise
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Don’t pity stressed students too much – academics have it worse
Growing interest in the student mental health crisis is welcome, but it is overburdened hourly paid lecturers who are most at risk of stress in universities, says Sam Christie
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Qatar's universities on the march despite Gulf turmoil
Qatar is improving its university system faster than any other world economy, explains Cesar Wazen
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UK university applications down 1 per cent at January deadline
Increased interest from EU and overseas fails to make up for shrinking 18-year-old population and reduced demand from mature students
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Force universities to offer degree apprenticeships, says Tory MP
Committee chair Robert Halfon calls for universities to offer more technical degrees or lose state funding
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‘Macron effect’ sparks international student surge for alma mater
French president is credited with being behind boom in applications to study at Sciences Po
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Philosopher: more thinking required on role of AI in education
The broad trends in AI may be unstoppable, but we must find better ways of directing and regulating them, argues Toronto’s Mark Kingwell
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Working-class academics still face discrimination
Universities must do more to tackle the class privilege that is still rife in the ranks of academia, says Louise Morley
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Research councils to retain autonomy under UKRI, says MRC nominee
Fiona Watt promises that there will be no ‘ransacking of a well-structured organisation’ in shift to new umbrella body