The 100 Under 50 rankings analysed
聽 Phil Baty on the institutions creating valuable niches for themselves in a fast-changing environment There is much to be said for the vitality of youth,鈥 says Martin Paul, president of Maastricht...
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The 100 Under 50 helps to correct the bias towards traditional universities
聽 This ranking gives a sense of the deeper intellectual resources being tapped by new ones, argues Peter Coaldrake After a decade of international university rankings, such exercises are still...
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University of Waikato shoots the rapids
聽 In a white-water world, young universities have to grow up quickly, says Roy Crawford Being a vice-chancellor is exciting. This is particularly true at a young university with ambitious plans to...
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UK reforms are creating a new generation of universities
聽 David Willetts describes how the coalition is seeking to create a new generation of universities fit to join the 1960s wave This year鈥檚 100 Under 50 table confirms that many of the UK鈥檚 new...
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UC Irvine's promise fulfilled and renewed
聽 UC Irvine is not going to rest on its laurels, says Michael V. Drake, even the Nobel ones In 1964, at the site dedication for the University of California, Irvine, our founding chancellor, Daniel...
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Bilkent University's entrepreneurial riches
聽 Abdullah Atalar reveals the secrets of Bilkent's rapid advancement Bilkent University is a private not-for-profit research 颅institution located in Ankara, the capital of Turkey, one of the world鈥檚...
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The secrets to the success of a modern Asian university
President Bertil Andersson outlines new trends in university development to be addressed at Singapore summit
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World University Rankings 2013-2014 coming 2 October 2013
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2013-2014, powered by Thomson Reuters, will be published here at 21.00 BST on Wednesday 2 October 2013. The Times Higher Education World...
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Test 2013-2014 Subject ranking Analysis article
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A refined instrument
Source: Peter Searle We identify the world鈥檚 finest and our transparent, rigorous tables can claim similar status, argues Phil聽Baty This is the 10th year that Times Higher Education has published its...
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In the place to be
Source: Reuters It鈥檚 clear from the continuing power shift from West to East and the success of Boston that real-world geography still plays a vital role in university excellence, even in the...
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Brics still finding building blocks
Source: Getty Phil Baty on the patchy performance of the big four developing nations in this year鈥檚 rankings The World University Rankings top 200 is unquestionably a rich-world list, dominated by...
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Upward mobility
Source: Corbis Dirk Van Damme considers the most improved universities in the rankingsWhat is the profile of the institutions that will most warmly welcome the publication of the World University...
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Watchwords for improvement
Source: Corbis Diversification and specialisation are driving movement in the tables, Dirk Van Damme finds Universities today 鈥 including the top ones 鈥 face tougher competition in a period of...
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Fresh view of pale blue dot
Phil Baty and Benjamin Hennig put the rankings results into human and economic perspective Click image to enlarge It is clear that the world鈥檚 best universities are overwhelmingly concentrated in the...