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

Friday, February 22, 2008

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More on Cambridge and Harvard Alejandro Pisanty has an interesting comment on the previous post. I will reproduce a large part of here. “In...
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Monday, December 24, 2007

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Cambridge and Harvard The THES - QS rankings can be viewed as a collection of complex interweaving narratives. There is the rise of...
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Sunday, December 16, 2007

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What Happened to Cardiff? The Malaysian Star (print edition 16/12/07, E11) has a feature on Brian Smith, Vice-Chancellor of Cardiff Universi...
Thursday, December 13, 2007

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Comment on the THES-QS Rankings There is an excellent article by Andrew Oswald of Warwick University in yesterday's Independent . It is ...
Wednesday, December 12, 2007

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Student Faculty Ratios Something especially striking about the THES~QS rankings this year is that British universities have done spec...
Sunday, December 09, 2007

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Macquarie Update Here is a little bit about Steven Schwartz, Vice-Chancellor of Macquarie University, that I just came across at Wikipedia....
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Thursday, December 06, 2007

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The Politics of Rankings: The Case of Macquarie The Sydney Morning Herald has an article by Steven Schwartz, Vice-Chancellor of Macquarie ...
Wednesday, December 05, 2007

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Reactions to the Rankings There is a very interesting article by Moshidi Sirat at GlobalHigherEd . He notes that reactions to the latest THE...
Tuesday, December 04, 2007

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Something about the QS "Peer Review" QS's topuniversities site (registration required) has some information about the 2007 su...
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Monday, December 03, 2007

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Manipulating the Rankings? There is a very interesting post at Wouter on the Web . I thought it worth pasting all of it. From the unive...
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Chris Patten, Oxford and the Rankings On 21st November, the London Spectator had an article by Chris Patten, former governor of Hong Kong, ...
Tuesday, November 27, 2007

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Aston Business School And what is Aston Business School doing in the THES-QS rankings at 266th place?

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The THES-QS Rankings: Citations per Faculty This year there have been two main changes in this section of the World University Rankings. Fir...
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Wednesday, November 21, 2007

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What has Really Happened to Malaysian universities? Three years ago the administration at Universiti Malaya (UM) was celebrating getting in...
Tuesday, November 20, 2007

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Congratulations to Malaysian Universities Note: corrections have been made to an earlier draft. Some of the figures for 2006 have been chang...
Monday, November 19, 2007

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A bit more on Imperial College London Imperial College Press is a joint venture of Imperial College and World Scientific. World Scientific i...
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The Imperial Ascendency One of the most remarkable things about the THES - QS rankings is the steady rise of Imperial College London. It h...
Saturday, November 17, 2007

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Update on Macquarie The QS topuniversities site does not provide information about ranking components for universities outside the top 200....

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More From QS The QS site topuniversities has lists of the top 400 and top 401 - 50 universities in the 2007 THES-QS rankings.
Friday, November 16, 2007

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What happened to Macquarie? There have been quite different reactions to the latest THES-QS rankings in the USA and Australia. It seems that...
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Sunday, November 11, 2007

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Malaysian Universities Since THES has suggested that Malaysian and Singaporean universities suffered in this year's rankings because res...
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Another Kenan-Flagler: The Case of Washington University in St. Louis Earlier this year Fortune published a ranking of business schools...
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Friday, November 09, 2007

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The Power of Z This year QS has introduced several "methodological enhancements" into the THES-QS rankings. One is the use of Z-sc...

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What happened to the National University of Singapore? The National University of Singapore is among the best in Asia and has always been ra...
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THES-QS`Rankings Full details of the top 200 are available here (subscription required but a free trial is available). The top 100 subject r...
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