8 October 2009
The global top 200 - The Times Higher Education-QS World University Rankings 2009

The global top 200 - The Times Higher Education-QS World University Rankings 2009
Although Steve Smith, the president of Universities UK, may be right that "countries such as China will continue to invest heavily in their higher education systems" ("UK boosts standing but Asian...

America's superpower status is slipping as other countries' efforts to join the global elite begin to pay dividends. Phil Baty reports
It is just under a year since you reported that more than 80 per cent of students rate the teaching they receive as good or excellent - satisfaction figures that would be the envy of most businesses...
US dominance slips, UK improves position but China and Korea close the gap, writes Phil Baty