Un site Web d'Eurodesk donne accès à des offres de mobilité internationale
Last Minute Offers est un site Web, développé à l'initiative d'Eurodesk, qui permet d'accéder à des offres de mobilité internationale à la dernière minute (stages, échanges, chantiers, volontariat...).
Les jeunes, qui souhaitent partir à l'étranger, peuvent consulter les offres et s'inscrire. Les organismes de mobilité internationale peuvent diffuser leurs offres. Voir l'article...
The challenges of the Romanian research system
By . After 1989, Romanian society moved from communism to building a democratic and market based economy, aiming to reintegrate in the European family through its political, economic, social and cultural system. In this transition process, the higher education was considered to have a specific role in creating a research and innovation system at the European level. At present, Romania is considered a modest innovator by the European Commission and at the same time an efficiency-driven country, as opposed to other EU countries that are either in the transition process or are already in the innovation-driven phase. More...
Malaysian government release a new higher education strategy
By . In April 2015, the Malaysian Ministry of Higher of education released a 10 year strategy plan, the Malaysia Education Blueprint 2015-2025 which took two years to compile. In a video of the prime minister’s speech that discusses the strategy, he discusses the goals and deduces the plan to three main aspects referred to as the three B’s. More...
Academics and Employers Name the World’s Top Universities in 36 Disciplines
By . The new QS World University Rankings by Subject 2015 released on April 29th on TopUniversities.com, features a record-breaking 36 disciplines making it the largest ever ranking of its kind.
The expert opinion of 85,062 academics and 41,910 employers informed the results, alongside the analysis of 17.3 million research papers and over 100 million citations (Scopus/Elsevier bibliometric database). More...
We Need to Talk About Reputation
By . This sums up the motivation behind the new Building Universities’ Reputation conference, launched last week at Spain’s Universidad de Navarra. A global forum for universities and related bodies – including rankings organisations – the conference will be held every two years, with plans for related research projects in the interim. More...
QS University Rankings: Arab Region
By . Saudi Arabian universities dominated the leading positions in the first full university ranking for the Arab world, taking three of the top four places. But the exercise as a whole was much more inclusive, with universities from 15 of the 21 countries that were eligible for inclusion appearing in the top 100. More...
QS University Rankings – Regional Rankings
By . QS published three regional rankings in a single day earlier this month, bringing additional recognition to almost 400 universities that do not yet appear in the company’s world rankings.
The new rankings for Asia, Latin America and the Arab world covered 650 universities in total, using slightly different methodologies to the QS World University Rankings to take account of differing regional priorities and to expand the number of universities that could be included. More...
Good news! The Academic Reputation Dataset is now on Tableau
By . We are delivering a service called the Academic Reputation Dataset to the institutions, for which we set up a new online analytics platform. But before I explain what the changes are for the user, let me get back to what this service really is.
The Academic Reputation Dataset is a data-rich solution for measuring academic performance and institutional brand recognition. It is a benchmarking tool exclusive for World Top 300 institutions that enables them to further analyse their academic performance and institutional brand perception, comparing it against a selection of at least 15 peers over a period of 3 years. More...
QS University Rankings: BRICS 2015 released
By . I’m pleased to announce that the third edition of the QS University Rankings: BRICS, which compares the Top 200 institutions in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, is now live on TopUniversities.com.
Why a BRICS University Rankings?
The five BRICS countries represent over 2.9 billion people, or approximately 40% of the world population;
One in three students in the world today live in one of the BRICS nations. More...
QS University Rankings: Asia
By . The fifth edition of the QS Asian University Rankings was launched at a packed conference in Beijing on June 10. Held at Peking University, seventh in the ranking and the top university in mainland China, the event was addressed by Li Yansong, vice president of PKU, and attracted over 150 delegates from across China. More...