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Of 250 institutions analyzed, why did Harvard University rank last in free speech?

University Business

FIRE’s bottom 10 schools for free speech Rank School Overall Speech climate 239 University of Texas, Austin 26.38 Porr 241 Duquesne University 25.25 Poor 242 Northwestern University 23.95 Poor 244 Fordham University 21.72 Poor 245 Georgetown University 17.45 Very poor 247 University of Pennsylvania 11.13

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UK universities face ‘irreversible decline’, global league table suggests

The Guardian - Higher Education

Imperial overtook Oxford and Harvard universities and was behind only the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the annual Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) world university rankings. Continue reading.

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Imperial strengthens ties with University of Ghana

The PIE News

“Our work with the University of Ghana has already helped policymakers better understand the ways to raise living standards in cities and widen access to improved drinking water.” High visa rejection rates are impacting the ability of many African students to study abroad.

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Most American universities plunge in this popular international ranking

University Business

Higher education powerhouses abroad are slowly increasing their reputation as over two-thirds of American universities slipped, according to this year’s international university ranking by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a global education strategy group. Six American institutions ranked in the top 100 fell 10 places or more.

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Rankings released: QS World University Rankings 2023 now live!

QS (Quacquarelli Symonds)

It’s one of the highlights of the QS calendar – the QS World University Rankings 2023 are now live! This edition is the largest QS World University Rankings to date, with over 1,400 institutions from across the world, representing a 9% increase on the number of institutions included last year. appeared first on QS.

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Malaysia sweeps public, private ASEAN rankings

The PIE News

Universities across Malaysia have garnered success in a big way in the latest ASEAN private university rankings, as well as new public university rankings. Universiti Brunei Darussalam and Universiti Teknologi Brunei came eighth and ninth in the Public Universities Top 20.

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International university ranking: 8 U.S. universities feature in the top 15

University Business

schools feature in the top 15 of the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2024 , two better than last year. University of California, Berkeley, and Cornell University are the two new schools, moving up 17 and 7 spots, respectively. On the top of the list sits the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.