Global Academic Reputation Survey 2026 launching soon

A man strolls down a tree-lined walkway decorated with butterflies and red lanterns in Beijing, China. To illustrate that Asian universities have stalled in their rise up the rankings.

World University Rankings 2026: has Asia reached its peak?

Elite Asian universities stagnate and US declines in ‘moment of great flux’ for global higher education

9 October

Two women in Trinity College front court, Cambridge, UK. With a Nobel prize medal in the background

World Reputation Rankings 2025: results announced

The benefits of a strong brand are accruing for universities and academics alike. Jack Grove explores why reputation matters – and examines the latest results in the list of the world’s most prestigious universities

By Jack Grove

18 February

A challenging year for university reputation management

Geopolitical tensions and freedom of speech issues are testing universities the world over. To successfully manage their reputations, they must avoid getting distracted by all the noise, says Mark Sudbury

By Mark Sudbury

13 February