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

Thursday, April 22, 2010

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Comment by Nunzio Quacquarelli Several items about or by leading figures in the ranking business have appeared recently. Nunzio Quacquarelli...
Tuesday, April 20, 2010

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Graduate School Rankings US News has released its annual ranking of American graduate schools . These are subject rankings rather than holis...
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The Survey Season A few weeks ago there was a flurry of activity in the rankosphere as the leading rankers announced that they would be star...
Thursday, April 15, 2010

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Something from THE An editorial by Phil Baty in Times Higher Education refers to a comment by Janez Potocnik, former European Commissioner ...
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Proposal for a Student League Table The conference of the National Union of Students in the UK will condsider a proposal to start a studen...
Saturday, April 10, 2010

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Comments on the Economist article The Economist has published a number of comments on its article on international university ranking...
Thursday, April 08, 2010

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Article in the Australian An article by Andrew Trounson in the Australian discusses the developng rivalry between the Times Higher Educat...
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Friday, March 26, 2010

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News about ranking There has been a lot of ranking-related activity over the last few days. Phil Baty of Times Higher Education and the QS...
Saturday, March 20, 2010

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FAQs at QS QS have answered some questions over at QS TOPUNIVERSITIES . Here are some of the questions and ATFAQS (Answers to ...) or extr...
Thursday, March 18, 2010

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Job Advertisement QS are recruiting a Research Assistant for their London office, presumably to work on the data collection for the 2010 r...
Friday, March 12, 2010

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Article on Rankings There is a detailed and thorough review of recent developments by David Jobbins in University World News: First shots fi...

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Ranking News There has been a lot news from the rankosphere over the last week. On the 8th of March QS World University Rankings announced t...
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Thursday, March 11, 2010

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Comparing Two Surveys Over the last few years university rankings have acquired a large audience. Each year since 2003 , when the first Sha...
Saturday, March 06, 2010

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Hyper-bureaucracy Times Higher has a leader by Ann Mroz on the rising tide of academic bureaucracy, to which, we might add, rankings, rati...
Thursday, March 04, 2010

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Comment from Tines Higher Phil Baty in today's Times Higher Education explains why the rankings need an overhaul despite their growing ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010

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Article on Rankings in Nature A substantial article on developments in international university rankings by Declan Butler has appeared here...
Saturday, February 27, 2010

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How Much Instability? Phil Baty in Times Higher Education writes about fluctuations in the old THE-QS rankings "Magazines that compile...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

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RateMyProfessors and Amy Bishop Richard Vedder of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity produces an interesting US ranking ...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010

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A Survey from Thomson Reuters A survey was conducted recently for Thomson Reuters to provide input for the forthcoming Times Higher Educatio...
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Friday, February 19, 2010

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Starting Again This , in an article by Phil Baty of THE in The Australian , sounds promising. "So we've started again. For 2010, Th...

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Chinese University Rankings Click here for a survey by Nick Clark in the World Education News and Reviews

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Quality Assurance and Ranking of Higher Education in Asia-Pacific and Taiwan Click here for another presentation from the CHEA Internationa...

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Presentation by Robert Morse Click here for a comprehensive and informative presentation by Robert Morse of US News at the CHEA Internatio...

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Tales of Jiggery-Pokery Phil Baty argues in yesterday's Times Higher Education that, despite the "jiggery-pokery" employed by...
Thursday, February 18, 2010

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How Good is LSE at Economics? The answer is very good but there seem to be a few US universities that are better. Tilburg University has jus...
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