THE University Impact Rankings 2019: Canada leads the way
Ireland and Australia also among top national performers in new league table
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THE University Impact Rankings 2019: table information
Best scores by rank A university’s final score in the overall University Impact Rankings table is calculated by combining its score in SDG 17 with its top three scores out of the remaining 10 SDGs...
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Trump lacks allies in war on campus sexual assault rules
With public angered by bid to boost accused, Republicans take to sidelines
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Managerial takeover of UK universities stifles risk-taking spirit
The advance of the ‘business model’ of university governance has disempowered academics, diminished their decision-making authority and weakened their ability to innovate, says Michael Shattock
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China’s ‘paper factories’ lack innovation, says Tsinghua provost
Bin Yang tells THE summit that Chinese universities lack ‘original, innovative ideas’
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‘Look beyond classical university model’ to tackle unemployment
Former ETH Zurich president tells THE summit there has been a ‘huge inflation’ in university enrolments, coupled with a ‘substantial mismatch between what universities teach and what society needs’
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German universities fear losing monopoly over doctorates
University leaders claim shift could water down standards, but applied sciences institutes think they are simply defending historic privileges
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Who will succeed Sally Hunt as UCU’s general secretary?
Jack Grove speaks to the three candidates vying to take over from the University and College’s long-time leader and assesses how they will approach sector’s challenges
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Chinese returnee scholars ‘lag behind expats on research quality’
But study authors stress that research environment at Chinese universities is quickly catching up with US
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Theresa May’s exit adds to uncertainty over English review
Suggestions that review could yet be published before PM’s departure come as AoC says it will push DfE to ‘publish and implement’
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Universities must walk the talk on sustainable development
Sweden’s KTH Royal Institute of Technology has integrated sustainability into all parts of its business, says Göran Finnveden
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Universities sidelined as Australian budget prioritises training
Government affirms Medical Research Future Fund but raids dormant infrastructure kitty
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THE University Impact Rankings 2019 by SDG: partnerships for the goals methodology
This ranking looks at the broader ways in which universities support the SDGs through collaboration with other countries, the promotion of best practices and the publication of data. Unless all...
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THE Impact Rankings 2019 by SDG: peace, justice and strong institutions methodology
This ranking focuses on how universities can support strong institutions in their countries and promote peace and justice. It explores universities’ research on law and international relations, their...
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THE University Impact Rankings 2019 by SDG: climate action methodology
This ranking explores universities’ research on climate change, their use of energy and their preparations for dealing with the consequences of climate change. View the methodology for the University...