World University Rankings 2025: global hotspots
The number of ranked Chinese institutions is back up, while Turkey has also experienced fast growth

The number of ranked Chinese institutions is back up, while Turkey has also experienced fast growth

The distribution of countries’ ranking positions reveals new insights

Open access champions make ‘the perfect the enemy of the good’ by opposing chief scientist’s plan
Browse the full results of the World University Rankings 2025 The data shown under key statistics is that provided by the university itself in its submission to the Times Higher Education World...

Former minister says his government was right to focus on outcomes of degrees but disowns talk of ‘Mickey Mouse degrees’

Half of sector goes backwards in this year’s table, as international student caps threaten more damage

Irene Tracey says policymakers and universities need to work together to tackle funding crisis

Oxford breaks record at number one spot, defying trend of declining UK reputation

The US has a new leader, while Brazil and the UAE join the top 200

In a turbulent period for HE and beyond, university leaders are determined to make their work count

Victims may feel more comfortable disclosing incidents to supervisors than to the killjoys who shut down their 4am corridor parties, says George Bass

Partnerships with the public and private sectors can be slow-going or episodic. Urgent challenges demand a step change, says Daniel Diermeier

University of Manchester physicist hits out at critics who claim Nobel-winning discovery has not yet delivered

British and Canadian vice-chancellors warn their financial models have never faced greater threats, but do not want to further deter international students

Two-year waits for visa interviews have made it impossible to organise visits to America, says University of Ghana dean