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Visibility Ranking Identifies Global University Brands

The Global University Visibility Rankings are published by American Caldwell, a higher education marketing research firm, currently based in Washington DC.

THE: From Impact Rankings to Ratings

Times Higher Education (THE) has announced a big rebranding and updating of its University Impact Rankings. Although the rankings, according to THE, have been highly successful and influential, data collection and processing of policy documents and research publications have become extremely complex and expensive.

TOP 200 Ranking of Ukrainian Universities

In the 2025 ranking Kyiv Taras Shevchenko University is the winner followed by Lviv Polytechnic Institute and Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. Given the importance of international collaboration for higher education in Ukraine, the weights of international performance indicators (results in global rankings) have been set higher than those of national indicators.

New Edition of the THE Impact Rankings

The latest edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings has been announced. These rankings attempt to measure universities’ contribution and commitment to global sustainability and are aligned with the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

QS World Rankings

UK, Japan, and Australia down, US, China, and Arab Region up. The latest QS World University Rankings have been announced. There is little change at the top where Massachusetts Institute of Technology continues to hold on to first place.

US News Best Global Universities

US News has released the latest edition of its Best Global Universities rankings. These rankings comprise 13 research-related indicators: Global research reputation, Regional research reputation, Publications, Books, Conferences, Normalized citation impact, Total citations...

Changes Coming for THE Rankings

Times Higher Education (THE) have just announced that they will be axeing some of their ranking products and making significant changes to others.

Digital Leaders in Higher Education

Emerging, A French based consulting firm, has just published a set of rankings of universities that contribute to the development of the global digital economy.

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