University Ranking Watch

Discussion and analysis of international university rankings and topics related to the quality of higher education. Anyone wishing to contact Richard Holmes without worrying about ending up in comments can go to rjholmes2000@yahoo.com

Monday, January 29, 2007

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More About Duke On January 23rd I wrote to John O’Leary, Editor of the Times Higher Education Supplement concerning the data for Duke Univer...
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Friday, January 12, 2007

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And Then There Were None Something very odd has been going on at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), if we can believe QS Quacquarell...

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How Long is an Extended Christmas Break ? On the 21st of December I received a message from John O'Leary, Editor of THES, that he had se...
Monday, January 01, 2007

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A Disgrace in Every Sense of the Word That is the opinion of the Gadfly , a blog run by four Harvard undergraduates, of the THES world ranki...

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Bangor is Very Naughty Bangor University in Wales has apparantly been fiddling about with its exam results in order to boost its position in...
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Thursday, December 21, 2006

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Reply to Open Letter John O'Leary, editor of the THES, has replied to my open letter: Dear Mr Holmes Thank you for your email about our ...
Saturday, December 16, 2006

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Open Letter to the Times Higher Education Supplement This letter has been sent to THES Dear John O’Leary The Times Higher Education Suppleme...

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Analysis of the THES Rankings The Australian has an outstanding short article on the THES rankings by Professor Simon Marginson of the Un...
Friday, December 08, 2006

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Comments on the THES Rankings Professor Thomas W. Simon, a Fulbright scholar, has this to say about the THES rankings on a Malaysian blog . ...
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WE ARE CASH COWS This is the title of a letter to the New Straits Times of Kuala Lumpur (print edition 1/12/06)from David Chan Weng Chong, ...
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Wednesday, November 15, 2006

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Oxford and Cambridge and THES George Best used to tell a story about being asked by a waiter in a five star hotel "where did it all go ...
Wednesday, November 08, 2006

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Is Korea University's Rise the Result of a THES Error? It looks as though the Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) world university ...
Wednesday, November 01, 2006

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The Best Universities for Biomedicine? THES has published a list of the world's 100 best universities for biomedicine. This is based, li...

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More on Methodology Christopher Pandit has asked QS why the Universities of Essex and East Anglia and Royal Holloway are not included in the...

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THES and QS: Some Remarks on Methodology The Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) has come out with their third international ranking of...
Monday, October 30, 2006

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More on the Duke and Beijing Scandals Sorry, there's nothing here about lacrosse players or exotic dancers. This is about how Duke suppo...
Saturday, October 28, 2006

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The Best Universities for Technology? The Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) have published a list of the supposed top 100 universiti...
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Thursday, October 26, 2006

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The World’s Best Science Universities? The Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) has now started to publish lists of the world’s top 100 ...
Thursday, October 19, 2006

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Why Beijing University is not the Best in Asia According to the Times Higher Education Supplement's (THES) recent ranking of world unive...
Thursday, October 12, 2006

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No Cover-up at Duke The Duke administration has commented on the university's performance in the latest THES university rankings. While ...
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006

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The Names of Universities This year the THES online edition referred to "University of Kebangsaan Malaysia" although QS used the c...

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What happened to Macquarie? In 2005 Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, was ranked 67th on the THES university rankings. In 2006 it s...
Tuesday, October 10, 2006

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Congratulations! Congratulations to THES on their discovery of a new city, Kebangsaan, in Malaysia. The online edition refers to "Unive...
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Monday, October 09, 2006

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Letter sent to THES The Editor Times Higher Education Supplement Dear Sir I would like to draw your attention to an apparent error in the la...
Saturday, October 07, 2006

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Institute or Institutes Revisited QS says Indian Institute of Management and of Technology (one of each). THES says Institutes (five of eac...
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