IREG Ranking News
A recent article in Nature noted that there has been a massive increase in the number of retractions of papers in the life sciences.
The latest edition of the Ranking Web of Universities (Webometrics) has been published. The web page has been discontinued, and the overall ranking can be obtained from the link below. Data on the metrics will be included later in a file available for a modest fee.
“Since its launch in 2019, the THE Impact Ranking has provided a valuable framework for evaluating universities based on their contributions to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG”s)” writes the German Rectors’ Conference (HRK) in a letter addressed to Phil Baty, THE’s Chief Global Affairs Officer.
The Tongji University STEM (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics) Education Think Tank in Shanghai has published a Global STEM Development Index, a “comprehensive evaluation tool for national and regional science, technology, engineering and mathematics education development.”
The UK Office for Students has published the data for the latest National Student Survey, which covers final year undergraduate students in the United Kingdom at all universities and a number of colleges. Participation was over 70%.
The UK Office for Students has published the data for the latest National Student Survey, which covers final year undergraduate students in the United Kingdom at all universities and a number of colleges. Participation was over 70%.
The Global University Visibility Rankings are published by American Caldwell, a higher education marketing research firm, currently based in Washington DC.
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.
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.
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).
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 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...
Times Higher Education (THE) have just announced that they will be axeing some of their ranking products and making significant changes to others.
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.
An article in University World News by Wagdy Sawahel has reviewed a paper published in the Journal of Technology Transfer, by Chiara Alberti, Alice Civera, Eric E Lehmann, Michele Meoli, Jonah Otto, and Stefano Paleari, and included in preprint form in Research Square.