General information on ranking
| Name of the ranking | ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects |
|---|---|
| Geographical scope | global |
| Status of the ranking | independent |
| Name of person in charge of ranking | Ying Cheng |
| E-mail of person in charge of ranking | ycheng@shanghairanking.com |
| Website of the ranking | www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Ra… |
| Publication frequency | annual |
| First year of publication | 2009 |
| Most recent year of publication | 2017 |
| Ranking organization | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy |
| Website of the methodology | www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Rankings/Methodology-for-ShanghaiRanking-Global-Ranking-of-Academic-Subjects-2017.html ; |
Additional information
- Type of publication: internet, print – special publication: ARWU Report
- Internet users access to ranking: open access
- Language of publication: English
- Main target groups: higher education institutions,policymakers, governments and funding agencies,students and parents,
- Level of comparison: fields or subject
- Major dimensions covered: research, Other: education, faculty
- Structure of presentation: multi-indicator ranking, ordinary presentation (league tables)
- Data sources: third-party database (data not provided by HEI), Other: Nobel Prize and Fields Medal laureats
- Quality assurance of ranking: advisory board, periodic consultancy
- Website of the ranking organization: http://www.shanghairanking.com/index.html