People looking to commence university studies next year would do well to check out the Good Universities Guide 2018, released yesterday. We've already laid out the main stats. But, to better understand the big data picture, we spoke to Ross White, head of ...
More »Good Universities Guide 2018 delivers variegated results
The most in-demand university isn't necessarily the best for students, this year's Good Universities Guide has revealed. While UniMelb tops prospective students' lists, Bond placed first for 'overall student experience'. The results from the Good Education Group's flagship publication were mostly mixed, ...
More »QUT professor redefines university rankings
“Now do individual academics pay much attention to it? No, not yet. Not least because they don't have to. They're living in sort of an echo chamber, sort of a la la land where as long as they just do ...
More »UniMelb leads Australian universities in world rankings
A leading international university rankings agency has rated six Australian universities in its top 100. Released yesterday, ShanghaiRanking Consultancy's 2017 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) gave the University of Melbourne top Australian honours. It ranked 39th, one place better than ...
More »University of Melbourne named best Australian uni in Asia-Pacific
The Australian National University may lead Australian universities globally, but in the Asia-Pacific region, the University of Melbourne has bested its national competitors, placing #3. That’s a result from the latest crop of rankings released by Times Higher Education (THE). Its ...
More »Top ranked Australian unis in academic categories revealed
Universities around the world are atwitter over ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2017, which rates universities' performance in 44 mostly science-based subjects. Nine Australian universities placed in the top ten institutions in 14 subjects. They are: Australian National University: #7 in Geography, and ...
More »Australian universities scale world rankings
Five Australian universities have made the top 50 of the QS World University Rankings for 2017-18, with a further three in the top 100. ANU once again led the Australian pack. It recovered from its two-point slip last year to ...
More »Bloomberg ranks UniMelb ninth in the world for MBAs
The University of Melbourne’s Melbourne Business School has leaped into the top ten of Bloomberg’s international MBA ranking. MBS climbed 14 spots to claim spot number nine on the list. No other Australian institutions appear in the chart that lists ...
More »QS ranks USYD 4th in the world for employability
The University of Sydney has placed fourth in the world in the latest iteration of QS’s graduate employability rankings, putting it ahead of institutions like Cambridge University and the University of Oxford. Above of USYD were China’s Tsinghua University (3), the ...
More »ANU tops local schools in ‘THE’ employability ranking, again
The Australian National University has shot up Times Higher Education’s Global University Employability ranking, coming in at 22. By climbing 10 places from last year, ANU bucked a local trend; the five other Australian institutions listed fell down the ladder. ...
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