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11 mars 2016

Economics Research Papers Ranking

http://www.ireg-observatory.org/templates/sub_business2/images/ireg_top2013.pngResearch Papers in Economics (RePEc) is a collaborative project that collects data on research activity in economics and related fields. It comprises data from 1,500 archives and now includes a total of over 1,200,000 working papers, articles, books, book chapters and software items. It publishes rankings of authors, regions, countries and institutions. Altogether there are 31 different rankings available. More...

11 mars 2016

Green Ranking of Environmentally Friendly Universities

http://www.ireg-observatory.org/templates/sub_business2/images/ireg_top2013.pngUniversitas Indonesia (UI) has released the latest edition of its GreenMetric university ranking which measures the commitment of universities to the development of environmentally friendly infrastructure. The ranking began in 2010, following a conference in Indonesia on international rankings in 2009. More...

11 mars 2016

Albanian Ranking by UK Agency Planned

http://www.ireg-observatory.org/templates/sub_business2/images/ireg_top2013.pngThe proliferation of university rankings throughout Europe continued with the recent announcement by the Albanian Ministry of Education of a plan to rank the country’s 35 universities. The proposal is part of the government’s programme, strongly opposed by many students, to reform the education system and to further its drive for accession to the European Union. The ranking will be done by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education of the United Kingdom. More...

1 mars 2016

How shift to computer-based tests could shake up PISA education rankings

The ConversationBy . The world’s most important examination is moving online. Since the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development launched the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) in 2000, it has provided an influential and timely update every three years of how 15-year-old school children’s mathematics, science and reading skills compare across the globe. More...
29 février 2016

Value of rankings – A means for universities to improve

By Karen MacGregor. “There can never be a single, reliable, overarching ranking system that is acceptable to all universities and interested parties, because universities mean different things to different people,” says Gerald Wangenge-Ouma, director of institutional planning at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. Read more...

27 février 2016

Beautiful universities around the world

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwOxford's dreaming spires and golden stone have inspired students for generations. Architectural highlights include the 18th-century Radcliffe Camera, the Bodleian library and Magdalen College. Read more...

27 février 2016

Berlin named top European city for British students

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy Josie Gurney-Read. Despite free tuition in Germany, research reveals that nearly two thirds of UK students wouldn't consider studying abroad. Read more...

27 février 2016

Who and what gets left out of world university rankings?

By Michelle Stack. When universities chase ‘excellence’, argues Michelle Stack, ‘big capital’ calls the tune and some students go hungry. More...

27 février 2016

Top 25 universities over 400 years old

By Ellie Bothwell. Doubts continue to linger that William Shakespeare didn’t really write all of “his” plays, without the benefit of a university education. So which historical  institutions should the real Bard of Avon have attended?
The Times Higher Education 25 Over 400 ranking lists the best ancient institutions, to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.
The UK tops the list, with the universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Edinburgh claiming the first three places. In terms of national representatives, the UK is also joint leader in the table: both it and Germany have six universities each.
Just one university outside Europe makes the list, South Korea’s Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), in 19th place.
Italy is absent from the table despite being home to the oldest institution in the world, the University of Bologna, which was founded in 1088. More...
17 février 2016

Paris reste la meilleure ville étudiante au monde

Campus FrancePour la 4e année consécutive, Paris est en tête du classement QS des meilleures villes étudiantes au monde.
La ville lumière devance Melbourne et Tokyo. Ce classement est établi en fonction de critères tels que l'attractivité de la ville, le classement des universités, la diversité des étudiants, les coûts d'inscription et le coût de la vie.
Pour en savoir plus sur le classement QShttp://www.topuniversities.com/best-student-cities. Voir l'article...

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