Saturday, January 30, 2010

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New Report A comprehensive and interesting report on university rankings from the Swedish National Agency for Higher Education is available...

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Something from QS Finally something has appeared on the QS Intelligence Unit Blog . Ben Sowter writes: "The QS World University Ranking...
Thursday, January 28, 2010

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Opinion Surveys in University Rankings In this week's Times Higher Education , Phil Baty discusses the role of reputational surveys in u...
Monday, January 25, 2010

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The Rise of China An article in the Financial Times describes the impressive growth of scientific research in China "China has experie...
Monday, January 18, 2010

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Batting for Britain A notorious feature of the THE-QS rankings was its over-valuation of British and Australian universities. It would s...
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Saturday, January 16, 2010

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Is anything happening at QS? Although there has been a lot of activity, so far mainly rhetorical, at Times Higher Education and Thomson Reut...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010

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The Kiplinger Rankings are Out Kiplinger has produced its 2009-2010 ranking of US universities . This is very much a student consumer rankin...
Sunday, January 10, 2010

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The European Union Rankings The European Union is trying to develop a new ranking system to rival the existing ones. The motivation is fairl...
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Global Institutional Profiles Project Thomson Reuters have set up a new site here. It contains information, although not much so far, abou...
Saturday, January 09, 2010

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Webometrics Out Soon The next edition of the Webometrics rankings will be published at the end of January. Watch this space. www.webometrics...
Friday, January 08, 2010

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The THE Reputational Survey Thomson Reuters, acting on behalf of Times Higher Education, have published an open letter to university admini...
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Wednesday, January 06, 2010

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What does this say about Nigerian Universities? According to University World News , Nigerian banks prefer to recruit holders of polytechnic...
Tuesday, January 05, 2010

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Something about Ipsos MORI Anyone interested in Ipsos MORI, the company appointed to conduct a survey of academic opinion for Times Higher E...
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Sunday, January 03, 2010

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In case you thought ranking was just a bit of fun NTU ACCUSES SPANISH RANKING INSTITUTE OF LIBEL The National University of Taiwan is protes...
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Monday, December 21, 2009

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Does Size Really Matter? Times Higher Education (THE) are keeping the "peer review" but possibly with new questions. According t...
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Saturday, December 12, 2009

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Whither the QS Rankings ? While Times Higher Education is looking around for a new methodology, QS, judging from a recent conversation with...
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Thursday, December 10, 2009

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A Ranking from SCImago Tekmillinen Korkeakoulu - Tekniska Hogskolen in the top 400 Ollscoil Luimnigh just misses top 1000 Good showing ...
Wednesday, December 09, 2009

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An Ancient Dinosaur Reborn? Times Higher Education and some of its readers seem to be concerned about what they think is the low position o...
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Tuesday, December 01, 2009

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Whither the Times Higher Rankings? Times Higher Education has announced that it will be producing a new ranking system to replace the THE-Q...
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Monday, November 23, 2009

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Announcing GRAPE: Global Ranking of Academic Performance I am surprised that nobody has thought of doing this before. There are now six inte...
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Friday, November 20, 2009

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Announcement Readers may have noticed that some of the links on this page are no longer working. One reason for this is that the geocities s...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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Interesting Times The announced divorce of Times Higher Education and QS looks like the beginning of a new era for international universit...
Thursday, November 05, 2009

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News from Shanghai The latest edition of the Academic Ranking of World Universities published by Shanghai Jiaotong University contains few ...
Saturday, October 31, 2009

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BREAKING NEWS From Times Higher Education "Times Higher Education has signed an agreement with Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading res...
Friday, October 23, 2009

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The Rise of Asia Part I International university rankings have been around long anough to show signs of long term trends. Making sense of th...