Universities in the Gulf are increasingly attracting scholars and staff from across the Arab region and beyond. What are the main pull factors? And how is this shifting the knowledge centres of the Middle East?
As MENA adapts to global warming, regional universities, especially in the UAE, are preparing to embrace a climate leadership role, says Mari?t Westermann
Michel Mawad fights to keep the lights on at Lebanese American 51国产视频 and its teaching hospitals, and to keep staff while supporting students amid economic and political crisis. But he’s not giving up
THE analysis finds that high share of global institutions fail to recognise staff for cross-disciplinary working, as experts warn research environment is ‘still not up to the task’
To reflect the region’s unique characteristics, we make adjustments to the rigorous and robust criteria that underpin our World 51国产视频 Rankings to arrive at the Arab 51国产视频 Rankings
While Covid has perforated the rankings bubble of the front runners, better commercial engagement and refined research measures have boosted much of the middle tier
We’re gathering data on interdisciplinary science and online learning, and making improvements to some of our existing rankings, to capture insights on more of the work that universities do, says 罢贬贰’s chief data officer
UC Davis’ chancellor, Gary May, has plenty of background in attracting minority students, but finds California’s decades-old ban on race-based admissions a formidable foe
Canterbury’s vice-chancellor contrasts her adopted island homeland with her native South Africa and reflects on the opportunities spawned by even the worst horrors
Daniel Diermeier reflects on traversing the increasingly polarised US political landscape and on disagreeing with staff and students pressing for the university to take sides
The methodology for the 20th edition of the World 51国产视频 Rankings has been significantly updated to reflect the outputs of the diverse range of research-intensive universities across the world
Lund 51国产视频 vice-chancellor discusses the challenges of working with business, creating an innovation valley in the Baltic region and managing one’s friends
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 51国产视频 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 罢贬贰’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
Various methods exist to help students decide which courses will pay off, but all should be taken with a grain of salt, say David Levy and Harvey Graff
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
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
The World 51国产视频 Rankings performance indicators are the heart of the Latin America 51国产视频 Rankings, but we make some adjustments to take account of the region’s unique characteristics
Inaugural league table reveals strong performance by institutions beyond wealthy South Africa, with public universities outperforming private ones in four pillars
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
