Ranking News
U-Multirank: gender imbalance in higher education
U-Multirank published analysis on gender balance. Data from the 2021 U-Multirank edition confirm that still today there are strong gender imbalances among males and females in
IREG 2021 Conference on rankings and university’s social engagement
The two day virtual IREG 2021 Jeddah Conference – Effects of Rankings on Community and Society 15-16 November
Highly Cited Researchers Lists Identify Top Global Scientists
Clarivate has published their annual list of highly cited researchers who are the leaders in 21 fields or across fields. Altogether there are 6602 researchers.
Carnegie Classification System Under Fire
The Carnegie classification system was first published in 1973 by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education and is now administered by Indiana University. The classification
Jordan – rankings as a way of improving the quality of university
The Arab World has not performed well for scholarship and scientific research in modern times. In recent years a few universities in Saudi Arabia, the
US News Best Global Universities Rankings Highlight US-China Rivalry
The latest edition of Best Global Universities has just been published by US News. This is a research-based ranking that uses data derived from InCites
News from Ireg Members
Polish universities are aiming high!
A short video Polish Universities – Aiming High, produced by the Perspektywy Education Foundation, tells about steps of ambitious higher education institutions in Poland taken
Bejing University of Technology
Bejing University of Technology published a Report on its activities in the period 2016 – 2020.
Poland’s institutions top new European Ranking of Engineering Programes (EngiRank)
Warsaw University of Technology and AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow secured the first and second place in the European Ranking of Engineering Programs
Invitation for female students and PhD candidates in IT
Join the biggest event for women in technology and IT in Europe. The online Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit (8-9 December 2020) will be a
Al-Farabi KazNU aims to be a research university
The Academic Council of university Al-Farabi KazNU, Almaty, Kazakhstan announced a new program for the strategic development of the University until 2025. Al-Farabi KazNU aims
“60 Years of Youth, 60 Years of Brilliance” – Beijing University of Technology Anniversary
Founded in 1960 Beijing University of Technology (BJUT) celebrates the 60th anniversary. BJUT has been perusing the Innovation Path to build a world-class research university.