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QS rankings: US and UK unis lead but Asian countries excel

The PIE News

Of these, 20% (384 entries) have risen, 33% (627 entries) have remained stable, and 39% (731 entries) have dropped, while 141 new UK entries featured in the QS World University Rankings by Subject this year. Singapore has experienced even more dramatic gains, with top 10 entries soaring from eight to 34 a remarkable 325% increase.

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Though Ivy League admission has never been more selective they don’t boss university rankings

University Business

Last year was one of the most competitive in the history of admissions to the Ivy League. Meanwhile the number of applicants to the eight elite schools – Brown, Columbia, Cornell University, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, UPenn and Yale – continues to rise. a decade before. In 2022 they were 3.7% ten years ago.

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How does a modern university seek purpose?

HEPI

Traditionally, competition between universities around the world has been based on history and achievements measured by conventional metrics. In April 2022, Coventry University was honoured with The Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the category of International Trade, a prestigious business award in the UK.

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Empowering educators: Academic convergence with industry for enhanced student employability

HEPI

Universities and business schools can explore pathways for greater fluidity between academia and industry to ensure an up-to-date understanding of how research should be embedded in teaching and learning. The university has a history of providing academics with paid placements.

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We Are Not the Same

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In the world of higher education, rankings play a pivotal role in helping students and parents make informed decisions about which college or university to choose. News World Report released its annual college and university rankings, a highly anticipated event for prospective students and curious parents.

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The Plateglass Universities, 60 years on

HEPI

The Plateglass Universities, a phrase sanctified by its inclusion in Wikipedia, were founded in a time of optimism- the swinging sixties-of which they were themselves an emblem. He also predicts the future success of the embryonic business school.