Chinese universities climb up leading global ranking

Australian Universities Drop in Global Rankings

Every Australian university ranked in the world’s top 200 has slipped this year, reflecting a four-year downward trend, with only one left in the world’s top 50. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 – considered the most prestigious ranking scale – was released on Wednesday and looked at 1904 universities around the world and marked them on 18 different performance indicators, including the quality of research its students …

Canberra universities drop in world rankings for a second year

The drop could be due to ranking methodology changes, an ANU spokesperson said.

Chinese universities climb up leading global ranking

Chinese universities are making a “dramatic” rise up a leading university rankings table as higher education institutions in Britain and the United States face growing competition from Asia. According to the annual Times Higher Education World University Rankings published Wednesday, two Chinese universities entered the top 15 for the first time in the 20-year history of the ranking. China’s Tsinghua University occupied 12th place on the list, g…

Australian unis slide on new global rankings

ANU….down five places to 67th worldwide. By Duncan Murray in Sydney AUSTRALIA’S top universities have taken a dive in global rankings as competition increases to attract the world’s best and brightest. An inability to attract international talent during the pandemic and “under-investment” in research were both blamed for this year’s poor results. The University of Melbourne remained Australia’s best, according to the Times Higher Education’s Wor…

Chinese universities continue to climb

Two Chinese universities, Tsinghua University and Peking University, are steadily approaching the top 10 of the Times Higher Education, or THE's World University Rankings.

Action Plumbing: Serving Canberra for 40 years

Established in 1983, Simon and Sally have taken over the reins of the family business and are continuing to value family and quality over everything else. In recent years, Simon’s brother has also joined the team. What values guide your family business? Being in a small local family business has meant that family is always at the forefront of our minds. That means prioritising personal relationships, the quality of our work, and valuing time wit…