By Laura B. Since the first edition of the QS World University Rankings® was published in 2004, it’s fair to say quite a lot has changed! The main ranking is now joined by numerous others, including the QS World University Rankings by Subject, QS Best Student Cities, and regional rankings such as the QS University Rankings: Asia and QS University Rankings: Latin America. Among the newest editions to the QS rankings portfolio is the QS Top 50 Under 50, which highlights the world’s top-ranking universities established within the last half-century (see the latest edition, published this week, here). More...

L’Université Blaise Pascal (UBP) entre cette année dans le Top 500 des universités mondiales du classement de Shangaï. Elle figure, également pour la 2^ème année, parmi les 200 meilleures au monde pour sa recherche en physique.
Inscrite par erreur sous le nom d’« University of Auvergne » dans le prestigieux classement, l’UBP est ainsi placée parmi les 21 établissements français présents dans le classement de Shanghai (16 universités et 5 grandes écoles) et occupe la 14^ème place ex-æquo des universités françaises.
Une reconnaissance internationale de l'excellence de la recherche à l'UBP, confirmée par d'autres classement français...
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By Divya Chandrababu. The long standing concern of India's no show at world university rankings may finally see a solution. The ministry of human resource development (HRD) along with IITs will frame the much sought- after ranking system exclusively for Indian institutions. This announcement was made at the 48th meeting of the council of IITs in Chennai on Monday chaired by HRD minister Smriti Irani. More...

A new edition of Brazilian university ranking was just published. Brazil’s leading newspapers, the “Folha de São Paulo just published he third edition of the RUF (Ranking Universitário Folha). The RUF rankings are based on 5 basic and weighted criteria: 42% research (with 8 different indicators), 32% teaching quality (4 indicators) 18% labor market evaluation (from a survey with almost 2000 professionals responsible for recruiting to the labor market), 4% internationalization (2 indicators) and 4% innovation (1 indicator).
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http://ruf.folha.uol.com.br/2014/. More...

In the QS World University Ranking 2014-15  the two British universities, Cambridge and Imperial College London, rise up to joint second place, ahead of Harvard and every other American institution except for MIT. British universities took four out of the top six places.
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Topuniversities. More...