The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019 physical sciences subject ranking includes a narrower range of subject areas. The subjects used to create this ranking are: Mathematics and...
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Too many institutions fail to abide by their own statements of values, leaders warn
Government, industry and universities need to foot the bill for more invaluable work experience opportunities, says Jackie Carter
Leading Italian academics often leave the country, which struggles to attract highly rated foreign researchers
Military initiative to connect Amazon communities to the internet will allow students to enrol on distance-learning degree courses through the Open University of Brazil
Australia’s freeze on teaching grants protected struggling institutions, not education budget
Encouraging students to develop a civic mindset while at university could lead to a lifetime of informed participation in politics, says Will Miller
Parties must wait for a ruling on affirmative action policies, with a Supreme Court judgment likely years away
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Institutions face ‘never-ending rollercoaster’ of assessment, conference hears
Academics express anxiety about ultimate reach of proposed policy tying gender to birth
Plan S task force leader suggests developed nations could contribute towards article processing charges in poorer sectors
The All Souls fellowship exam confirms everything you already knew about Oxford, yet the brilliance isn’t in the answers but in the institution itself, writes Arabella Byrne
Sector representatives sceptical of ‘kickstarter’ spending