World University Rankings
Nancy Ip discusses how universities can boost their output of patents and support faculty entrepreneurs
Monterrey Institute of Technology’s president says it is setting aside £46 million for international hires to compete with the global standard of living
From just 200 universities to almost 2,000, the World University Rankings have become more global and more inclusive. Ellie Bothwell goes through the archives to examine the most noteworthy developments
THE report shows that higher education institutions have made huge strides in measuring their progress, but governments can make more of academic expertise
Collaboration has been a hallmark of THE’s rankings for the past 20 years. This is how we’ve worked with the global sector to produce league tables that meet the needs of universities
Our Academic Reputation Survey forms the foundation for these rankings, meaning that they are built on the insights of a representative sample of global experts
US, Japan and UK lead on entries to the World University Rankings this year
THE is looking for people who are committed to a better sub-Saharan Africa and believe that higher education can contribute to bringing about that change
Chile is poised to lead on internationalisation, thanks to national funding boost
The rector of ORT Uruguay, cradle to the country’s first ‘unicorns’, talks about fostering an entrepreneurship mindset in a risk-averse society
Times Higher Education data analysis reveals the top universities from across the 13 latest European Union member states
Australia is top-performing nation for first time in five years, while the United Arab Emirates is on the rise
The World University Rankings performance indicators are the heart of the Latin America University Rankings, but we make some adjustments to take account of the region’s unique characteristics
First-time universities can now sign up to participate, while others can confirm their registration for another year
The inaugural Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings call attention to the region’s success and provide a framework for development, writes Phil Baty
Inaugural league table reveals strong performance by institutions beyond wealthy South Africa, with public universities outperforming private ones in four pillars
The University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa leads first ever THE ranking for the region
Using 13 carefully calibrated performance indicators, we provide comprehensive and balanced comparisons to rank global universities created since 1973
Citations are growing at a faster pace in Asia than the rest of the world, according to THE rankings data
South Asian institutions move up in latest league table, with Pakistan leading the way
These rankings reveal a growing divide when it comes to internationalisation
Tiya Thomas-Alexander explores why some Asian territories are growing more global while others are not
Scholarly ethics expert Yuehong (Helen) Zhang says the region’s approach to research ethics is changing
Asean governments and institutions have to focus on developing academic leaders to advance the region’s sector, says Norzaini Azman
The country’s National Education Policy aims to build a quality internationalised and marketised sector. But, says Saumen Chattopadhyay, it faces many entrenched challenges
Tsinghua vice-president Bin Yang outlines how the nation’s rapid digital development is evolving to boost the quality and accessibility of education and to give the world a window on China
Singapore Management University president Lily Kong says the country’s institutions ‘must carve their own path’
Hong Kong has ‘a special convening power’ that could attract partners from China and the Middle East, CUHK’s v-c tells Tiya Thomas-Alexander
To put together the Asia University Rankings, adjustments are made to the robust and comprehensive criteria that underpin THE’s World University Rankings to take into account this region’s unique elements
Our Impact Rankings methodology has a few updates in our largest-ever view on sustainability, explains THE’s chief data officer, Duncan Ross
Alan Shepard tells Rosa Ellis how Western University united all of its community behind a comprehensive impact strategy
Universities in middle-income economies lead the globe when it comes to commitment to sustainability, THE’s Impact Rankings data suggest
Experts from government, academia and thinktanks offer advice on navigating the corridors of power to ensure research impact
Our rankings demonstrate that universities worldwide, not just the elite, are addressing urgent challenges
As Australia and Canada lead the overall table, THE data show universities worldwide grappling with the affordable housing crisis and demands to divest away from fossil fuels
Three Australian and four Canadian institutions among top 10 of THE ranking exploring progress of universities worldwide towards achieving SDGs
Having embraced Sustainable Development Goals, higher education has to accelerate their wider use and impact, says Rachel Kyte
The former vice-chancellor of the University of Johannesburg on the complexities of leading an institution in Africa
Science may be the best tool humanity has to improve our social conditions – but we must steer it in the right direction, writes Carolina Torrealba
Auckland v-c wants to use Māori knowledge and research on misinformation to help tackle UN goals
The University of Oxford is assembling a global coalition to improve the sector’s impact on biodiversity
Lahore University of Management Sciences head Arshad Ahmad says country has much to offer in the battle against climate change – if the world can get over its misconceptions
The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings measure global universities’ success in delivering the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Here, we explain how we arrived at the results
Newcastle has made environmental justice a core value, aligned all its work with UN goals and built partnerships to drive sustainability and innovation, says vice-chancellor Chris Day
Duncan Ross, THE’s chief data officer, outlines new measures to stabilise this year’s rankings amid record participation and more demanding sustainability metrics
Announcing an update to the methodology behind our global league table of universities effective this year
African rankings methodology looks beyond traditional research-focused metrics on teaching and research to include societal impact, writes Phil Baty
This is how we assess the data and produce the tables for the Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings, based on information from 121 institutions
Sub-Saharan Africa Rankings to assess universities on metrics including access, fairness and regional impact
German universities are the best in the world, according to China’s classification of higher education subjects
The THE Arab University Rankings advisory board launches with members from countries across the region
Data suggests an improvement in recognition for public municipal universities in teaching-focused league table
Our Japan rankings are constructed on four pillars that demonstrate the broad strength of a university
Data reveals that 48 universities in the top 200 have female presidents or vice-chancellors
115 territories now represented in THE rankings measuring universities’ progress towards sustainability
THE is looking for people who are passionately committed to higher education in the Arab region and can be ‘critical friends’ to the rankings
Our chief data officer explains why Times Higher Education is starting a new stream of data collection
The different countries of the Arab region have different strengths in higher education. Here we explore their scores against THE’s five pillars: teaching, research, citations, society (which measures knowledge transfer and impact) and international outlook
Internationalisation and investment help propel universities from Saudi Arabia and UAE to top of league table
Participation swells to 169 universities from 15 countries, highlighting variety of region’s provision
