How high can SUSTech fly?
Ahead of THE’s Asia Universities Summit in Shenzhen, Jack Grove visits the city known as China’s Silicon Valley to assess whether its ambitious new university could really emulate Stanford – and...
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Best universities for employability: UK down amid Brexit fears
Placings for UK in latest edition of Global University Employability Survey may already be reflecting damage to country’s reputation
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Brexit, tuition fees and China: my predictions for academia in 2018
Simon Marginson looks ahead at what 2018 has in store for academia in the UK and further afieldÂ
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Could Chinese demand plug Taiwan’s higher education hole?
Taiwan hopes that attracting students from further afield, particularly mainland China, will help to address its higher education crisis. But this in turn brings challenges, including compromised...
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World University Rankings 2018: the research and reputation nexus, a country comparison
Simon Baker, THE’s data editor, considers three pairs of countries
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US scientists dominate Nobel predictions
Two UK-based researchers also tipped as potential Nobel prizewinners
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Interview with David Lavallee
The world’s first professor of duty of care in sport discusses the challenges of tackling corruption, seeking inspiration from Maya Angelou, and the perfect Reuben sandwich
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Fresh data support freedom of movement for scientists
Countries with the most open immigration policies for scholars have stronger scientific impact, reports suggest
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Data bite: which countries are best at cross-border collaboration?
Data from the THE World University Rankings suggest that European nations come top for co-authorship of papers
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Research into disasters 'heavily skewed towards richest countries'
Report from Elsevier suggests more collaboration with poorer nations is needed
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When Chinese students study in the UK, do they become more employable?
Ka Ho Mok and Han Xiao have been speaking to Chinese students about their experiences in UK higher education
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Overseas student enrolment in US ‘falls by 7 per cent’ post-Trump
Universities cite concerns around US’ social and political climate in IIE study