THE World University Rankings 2021: people power needed like never before
Talent and ingenuity will be more important than ever to universities worldwide as they face a host of unprecedented challenges, says Ellie Bothwell

Talent and ingenuity will be more important than ever to universities worldwide as they face a host of unprecedented challenges, says Ellie Bothwell

University leaders in the Global South talk about post-pandemic opportunities and power shifts

As universities renew their pedagogical efforts, there is no case to lower tuition fees, summit hears

THE data reveal countries with the highest average number of international students

China makes record-breaking achievements in latest league table as experts predict that the pandemic may accelerate the country’s rise

Universities should capitalise on their students as an asset, says UN environment expert

With travel no longer carefree, Simon Baker hears how standouts on internationalisation plan to keep attracting global talent

Panel stresses importance of ethics training for field that generates moral questions ‘on steroids’

Mamokgethi Phakeng says universities often ‘part of the machine’ that perpetuates white privilege and exploitation of Global South

The switch to online has hastened the move to high-quality, internationally relevant blended teaching and interactive learning
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Universities everywhere continue to join our effort to map excellence in higher education worldwide, adding more colour and depth to our sweeping global survey. In these pages, we showcase a wealth...

But observers question whether it can last, as pandemic lays waste to the business model

In exploring issues such as sustainability, our World University Rankings are set to become more open and inclusive, writes Duncan Ross

THE data reveal how Chinese and US universities that were in the 201-300 band in the World University Rankings 2016 have fared since