US dominance wanes in the World University Rankings 2015-16
Swiss innovator makes top 10 as Germany’s evolution pays dividends, but Japan struggles as more globalised rivals show strength. Ellie Bothwell reports
Swiss innovator makes top 10 as Germany’s evolution pays dividends, but Japan struggles as more globalised rivals show strength. Ellie Bothwell reports
Ranking of US universities and colleges puts student success and learning at its heart
US institutions top the inaugural Reuters Top 100 Most Innovative Universities table
Times Higher Education has begun building the largest and most comprehensive database of university information in the world as part of reforms to ensure that the flagship THE World University...
If we were to choose an official global university capital, which cities would be in the running? The following 18 would certainly be in with a shout
The best of those universities founded since the year 2000
Two years on from Russia’s invasion, displaced institutions are still teaching in temporary premises and online, while many researchers work abroad. But with a host of urgent quality problems to...
Asian universities are catching up with the West on research strength, but only slowly, according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2014
Despite concerns in some quarters of Brazil, for-profit universities are thriving, helping to expand the country’s sector, says Dante Salto
A series of mergers have helped French universities to dominate a new table of universities founded in the 21st century
The UK may lead Europe in terms of internationalisation, but other countries are surprisingly strong and gaining ground. Ellie Bothwell reports
Source: AlamyUnited StatesDiscount tuition for Starbucks employeesStarbucks is partnering with Arizona State University to offer its employees heavily discounted undergraduate degrees. The Starbucks...
United StatesThe perfect place for party animalsSyracuse University in New York is the top “party school” in the US, according to a survey of 130,000 students. The declaration is based on an annual...
Source: AlamyUnited StatesFree tanning beds available at colleges despite health riskAlmost half of the top ranked universities in the US (48 per cent) have tanning beds on or near campus, according...
CanadaEncouragement to study abroadMore Canadian students should be spending time studying in a foreign country, according to the Canadian Bureau for International Education. In a submission to the...