Academic Ranking of World Universities 2015 results

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Catseye
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Academic Ranking of World Universities 2015 results

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https://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/ ... 15-results" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

We live in a global world especially those who want to STEM subjects-The Guardians' own league tables are meaningless in the global sense.

I doubt very much my son will be sticking around in U.K after graduation , most likely he will be looking overseas for better opportunities , good for him! Although I will miss him terribly.
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What exactly is being measured?
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2childmum wrote:What exactly is being measured?
Good question. But whatever it is, there must be something wrong with the table because there are UK universities which are ranked higher on it than Helsinki :shock:
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Re: Academic Ranking of World Universities 2015 results

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Another table another debate but these tables are in subject areas.

http://www.independent.co.uk/student/ne ... 01906.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

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