Australia has missed out on a top 50 spot in a ranking of the globe’s universities. The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, put the University of Melbourne, Oceania’s best performer, at number 64. ...
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Melbourne is still Australia’s best student city, if a global higher education consultancy ranking is to go by. Quacquarelli Symonds put Melbourne behind only London and Tokyo on the latest instalment of its list of best student cities. Amid public ...
More »Six Australian universities place in top 100 of world reputation rankings
Six Australian universities have secured a top 100 ranking in The Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings for 2019 – doubling its representation since last year. The University of Melbourne was Australia’s highest ranked institution this year, coming in equal ...
More »Australia’s best ‘golden oldie’ universities
Australian universities’ performance in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings has been eclipsed by the release of the Times Higher Education “Golden Age” Rankings, which lists the best universities in the world older than 50 but younger than 80. The Australian ...
More »UTS, two other young Australian unis make top 20 list
The applause for University of Technology Sydney might not yet have faded but it can once again pat itself on the back after another set of rankings gave it the top Australian spot on a list of young universities, albeit under ...
More »Podium position for RMIT in unofficial blockchain ranking
An Australian university has nabbed a spot on a list of 10 institutions dedicated to the study of digital currencies. Compiled by digital assets provider Kaiko, the “not an official” ranking put RMIT University third, above competitors like Princeton and ...
More »UTS tops Australia’s young university list for the fifth time
Some of Australia’s youngest universities have much to be proud of today, with the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings listing eight of them in the top 50 universities established within the last 50 years. The University of Technology Sydney is Australia’s ...
More »Who reached the top 10? Australia’s best universities by subject
Unlike last year, no Australian university managed to hit the top spot on global rankings of academic subjects. Still, some reached the upper echelons of ShanghaiRanking Consultancy’s 2019 lists. Griffith University returned Australia’s best position, coming in second on the Hospitality & ...
More »Australian HE sector in rude health but staff/student ratio needs work: QS ranking
The view the world’s academics hold of Australian higher education and an influx of international students has led the sector to international praise. Still, the latest QS World University Rankings, released today, brought with it cause for concern, according to ...
More »Australian, US institutions to meet about new uni classification
The wheels are still moving on an Australian pilot of a classification system that recognises university success beyond academic rankings. Charles Sturt University and University of Technology Sydney last year announced they will lead a pilot of the Carnegie Community ...
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