Will Taiwan’s growing diplomatic isolation harm higher education?
Scholar says Western students may be more reluctant to study in Taiwan, but others question China’s influence on overseas student flowsÂ
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Southeast Asia ‘needs a strong sector identity’
British Council report recommends that the region develop an identity revolving around a student experience based on links with employers
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African and Asian researchers ‘face greatest mobility obstacles’
Global survey suggests benefits of overseas collaboration are not evenly shared
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THE World University Rankings 2019: a future beyond borders
Australia’s Monash University takes a multifaceted approach to preparing its graduates for an increasingly globalised and digital economy, says Margaret Gardner
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Plan S: how important is open access publishing?
The advent of Plan S promises to turbocharge the open access movement, but amid pushback from researchers and publishers, Rachael Pells examines whether the demand for published research truly merits...
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Letters – 18 October 2018
Implementation, not intent, is flaw with REF Three scholars have argued that the research excellence framework’s reliance on hasty peer review by generalists limited sample size and accuracy (“The...
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Forward thinking: THE University Leaders Survey 2018
What are vice-chancellors’ insights into the trends, threats and priorities affecting the future of the university? Nearly 200 leaders of world-ranked universities give their views on where the...
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Eurasia ‘needs its own Bologna Process’
Cultural and linguistic cohesion required if region is to fulfil its higher education potential, experts say
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China could overtake US on research impact by mid-2020s
Trends analysis shows end of ‘US hegemony’ in research may not be far off
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Looking ahead: THE’s University Leaders Survey
Where will higher education be in 2030? Our survey asks university leaders what they think the next decade holds for the sector
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Europe: A Natural History, by Tim Flannery
Book of the week: the continent’s ecosystems have been shaped and reshaped by alien species, says Tom Cameron
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THE podcast: Asia University Rankings 2014 results
Download the podcastÌÇÐÄVlog has published its Asia University Rankings 2014, based on the same tried-and-trusted performance indicators that underpin the prestigious THE World...
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University admissions: which system is the fairest?
Standardised test scores, interviews, entrance exams, choosing the top percentage of applicants: all are used in university admissions. Ellie Bothwell asks which methods provide the most honest...