Considering the importance and growing role of international university rankings, IREG Observatory on Academic Rankings and Excellence plans to prepare and publish "IREG Inventory on International Rankings (Global and Regional)" on the IREG Observatory website and present it at international conferences.
The Perspektywy Education Foundation has been trusted with the task of preparing the Inventory as it has several years of experience in preparing and analyzing academic rankings. Perspektywy was responsible for preparing and publishing the "IREG Inventory of National University Rankings". More...
Ranking conference in Warsaw
Polish universities feel, they deserve a better place in international rankings. To discuss what can and should be done to improve the quality of research, rectors of best universities in the country gathered 1-2 December in Warsaw at the conference “Polish Universities in International Perspective – Rankings and Strategic Management of University” organized by Perspektywy Education Foundation jointly with the Conference of Rectors (CRASP) and Polish Accreditation Commission (PAC). More...
FT European Business School Rankings
The Financial Times has just released the latest edition of its European Business School rankings. This was preceded by Global MBA, Online MBA, Executive Education, Masters in Finance, and EMBA rankings published between January and October of this year. The rankings are based on an alumni survey and data submitted by the schools. More...
Latest TIMSS Results; East Asia Remains in the Lead, Middle East and Africa Lag Behind
Trends in Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) has been produced by the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) since 1995.The results are closely followed by academics and the public since they have serious implications for the future development of international universities and higher education systems. More...
Graduate Employability Rankings
Times Higher Education (THE) has published a global employability ranking of universities based on a survey designed by the French consulting firm Emergence and conducted by the German research institute Trendence. More...
Forbes ranks best US colleges for int’l students
By Natalie Marsh. Forbes, an American business news magazine, has waded further into the crowded rankings pool by creating its first list of the best US colleges for international students. More...
Australia: 30% of international students find it “difficult” to make local friends
By Natalie Marsh. Educational institutions should do more to bridge the social gaps between domestic and international students both in and outside the classroom, a survey from the Council of International Students Australia has concluded. More...
US universities cement top spots in global rankings
By Natalie Marsh. American universities dominate the 2017 US News and World Report global rankings this year, claiming all five of the top spots, pushing the University of Oxford down to sixth place. More...
China, Singapore enter top 100 in Shanghai rankings for the first time
By Natalie Marsh. Singapore and China have entered the world’s top 100 universities for the first time in the Shanghai rankings, while the US continues to dominate the top 20 positions. More...
UK tops THE global rankings for the first time
By Sara Custer. The University of Oxford has, for the first time, topped the 2016 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, knocking leader, California Institute of Technology, from the position it held for five straight years. More...