University of Melbourne reaches new high of 13th while University of Sydney and University of NSW also in top 20 globally
University of Melbourne reaches new high of 13th while University of Sydney and University of NSW also in top 20 of QS rankingsThe University of Melbourne reached a historic high of 13th in the world, up from 14th last year, while the University of Sydney rose one place to 18th and the University of New South Wales remained at 19th in the QS World University Rankings, run by the global higher education specialist Quacquarelli Symonds.
“We hope that a thoughtful approach will be taken to avoid unintended negative impacts on students, universities, and Australia’s global competitiveness.” Australia’s universities performed better for its global research partnerships than its “big four” competitors the US, the UK and Canada, and had the most international faculty members.More than half of Australian universities also improved in the recently introduced sustainability metric, with a national score significantly higher than the global average. The metric analyses how well institutions tackle issues related to social and climate justice.
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