Rankings Workshop - Ben Sowter
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Rankings Workshop - Ben Sowter
Trusted. Independent. Global. WORLD 100 CONFERENCE Ben Sowter QS Intelligence Unit 16 SEPTEMBER 2013 Trusted. Independent. Global. ON A MISSION FROM GOD 2 3 Trusted. Independent. Global. Trusted. Independent. Global. To enable MOTIVATED PEOPLE around the to achieve their POTENTIAL by fostering EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY and CAREER DEVELOPMENT Trusted. Independent. Global. OUR AUDIENCE ACADEMICS ALUMNI PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS PROSPECTIVE PARTNERS 5 SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDERS GOVERNMENT CURRENT STUDENTS EMPLOYERS UNIVERSITY LEADERS Trusted. Independent. Global. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GROWTH Worldwide 4.3m OECD G20 countries Europe North America Oceania 2.1m 6 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Source: OECD and UNESCO Institute for Statistics for most data on non-OECD countries. Trusted. Independent. Global. STUDENT CHALLENGES 7 INCREASING COST INCREASING STUDENT NUMBERS INCREASING INTERNATIONAL STUDENT NUMBERS GENERIC MARKETING MESSAGES EMPLOYER SKILLS GAP INFORMATION OVERLOAD! LACK OF INDEPENDENT FILTERING TOOLS MORE UNIVERSITIES RECRUITING Trusted. Independent. Global. OUR APPROACH WORLD CLASS UNIVERSITY A UNIQUE LENS QS the only global ranking authority to consider it 8 Central to the life goals of most prospective students An essential inclusion in every QS assessment Trusted. Independent. Global. ACADEMIC REPUTATION EMPLOYER REPUTATION INT’L FACULTY FACULTY STUDENT CITATIONS PER FACULTY INT’L STUDENTS Trusted. Independent. Global. DRAMATIC SURVEY RESPONSE GROWTH SURVEY MEASURES ACADEMIC EMPLOYER 20 20 20 20 13 10 11 12 27,957 15,050 33,785 46,079 5,007 16,744 25,564 INT’L RESPONSES RESPONSES EXCLUSIVE TO SUBJECT SPECIFIC SUBJECT RESPONSES 62,084 GEOGRAPHIC BALANCE EMPHASIS APPLIED THROUGH WEIGHTING 10 EMPLOYERS TARGETING SUBJECT Trusted. Independent. Global. QS THE (2004) (2010) LEIDEN (2009) GLOBAL UNIVERSITIES RANKING (2009) MINES PARIS TECH (2003) UMULTIRANK (2014) (2007) HEEACT/ NTU SCIMAGO (2009) 11 ARWU (2007) WEBO URAP CWUR (2004) (2010) (2013) HIGH PERFORMANCE UNIVERSITIES (2009) Trusted. Independent. Global. COMPARING METHODOLOGIES 12 ARWU QS (2003) (2004) WEBOMETRICS (2004) TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION (2010) Trusted. Independent. Global. Rankings have many faults and do not adequately describe universities and cannot show whether one institution is better than another… …but I am very happy when Cambridge is rated as the top university in the world 13 ALISON RICHARD Former Vice-Chancellor University of Cambridge Trusted. Independent. Global. RANKINGS INEVITABLE SIMPLE DANGEROUS POWERFUL “SEXY” USEFUL SIMPLISTIC 14 DISEASE BIASED CONSUMERIST CONTROVERSIAL EMOTIVE Trusted. Independent. Global. Essentially all models THE wrong, “Halo EffEct” are but (1920) some are useful 15 GEORGE E.P. BOX “Accidental Statistician” 1919-2013 Trusted. Independent. Global. IN NUMBERS OVER OVER OVER 3,000 15m 50m 800 UNIVERSITIES CONSIDERED DIRECT WEB VISITORS TOTAL WEB VISITORS UNIVERSITIES RANKED COVERED IN OVER USED BY OVER RUN FOR 500+ 70k 9 10 MAJOR MEDIA OUTLETS 16 OVER SURVEY NATIONAL RESPONDENTS GOVERNMENTS OVER LED BY OVER 30 50+ 100 ACADEMIC ADVISORS YEARS RANKING NEW ENTRIES EXPERIENCE IN 2013 YEARS IN 2013 17 Trusted. Independent. Global. 18 Trusted. Independent. Global. Trusted. Independent. Global. UNESCO BOOK 19 Trusted. Independent. Global. IREG APPROVED 20 Trusted. Independent. Global. 2013-2014: TOP 20 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10= 10= 12 13 14 15 16 17= 18= MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (MIT) HARVARD UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE UCL (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON) IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD STANFORD UNIVERSITY YALE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CALTECH) PRINCETON UNIVERSITY ETH ZURICH (SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY) UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY CORNELL UNIVERSITY JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO 19= 19= ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FÉDÉRALE DE LAUSANNE (EPFL) KING'S COLLEGE LONDON (KCL) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Trusted. Independent. Global. The list is the origin of culture… How does one attempt to grasp the incomprehensible? Through lists. 22 UMBERTO ECO Essayist, Philosopher & Novelist Trusted. Independent. Global. NEW LOOK TABLES 23 Trusted. Independent. Global. topuniversities.com iu.qs.com @bensowter @worlduniranking jason@qs.com ben@qs.com intelligenceunit@qs.com facebook.com/ universityrankings 24 linkedin.com/in/bensowter THANK YOU Trusted. Independent. Global. GLOBAL RELEASE 10 SEPTEMBER 2013 10 Trusted. Independent. Global. 10= PRINCETON UNIVERSITY ESTABLISHED 1746 NOTABLE ALUMNI WOODROW WILSON Trusted. Independent. Global. 10= CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ESTABLISHED 1891 NOTABLE ALUMNI NOTABLE ALUMNI SHELDON COOPER FRANK BORMAN Trusted. Independent. Global. GLOBAL RELEASE 10 SEPTEMBER 2013 9 Trusted. Independent. Global. 9 UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO ESTABLISHED 1890 NOTABLE ALUMNI NOTABLE ALUMNI ELIOT NESS INDIANA JONES Trusted. Independent. Global. GLOBAL RELEASE 10 SEPTEMBER 2013 8 Trusted. Independent. Global. 8 YALE UNIVERSITY ESTABLISHED 1701 NOTABLE ALUMNI NOTABLE ALUMNI THE CLINTONS MERYL STREEP Trusted. Independent. Global. GLOBAL RELEASE 10 SEPTEMBER 2013 7 Trusted. Independent. Global. 7 STANFORD UNIVERSITY ESTABLISHED 1891 NOTABLE ALUMNI NOTABLE ALUMNI SIGOURNEY JOHN F. WEAVER KENNEDY Trusted. Independent. Global. GLOBAL RELEASE 10 SEPTEMBER 2013 6 Trusted. Independent. Global. 6 UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD ESTABLISHED ~1096 NOTABLE ALUMNI NOTABLE ALUMNI MR. BEAN DAVID CAMERON Trusted. Independent. Global. GLOBAL RELEASE 10 SEPTEMBER 2013 5 Trusted. Independent. Global. 5 IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON ESTABLISHED 1907 NOTABLE ALUMNI NOTABLE ALUMNI H.G. WELLS ROGER BANNISTER Trusted. Independent. Global. GLOBAL RELEASE 10 SEPTEMBER 2013 4 Trusted. Independent. Global. 4 UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON ESTABLISHED 1826 NOTABLE ALUMNI NOTABLE ALUMNI H.G. WELLS ROGER BANNISTER Trusted. Independent. Global. GLOBAL RELEASE 10 SEPTEMBER 2013 3 Trusted. Independent. Global. 3 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE ESTABLISHED 1209 NOTABLE ALUMNI BORAT NOTABLE ALUMNI STEPHEN HAWKING Trusted. Independent. Global. GLOBAL RELEASE 10 SEPTEMBER 2013 2 Trusted. Independent. Global. 2 HARVARD UNIVERSITY ESTABLISHED 1636 NOTABLE ALUMNI NOTABLE ALUMNI MARK BARACK OBAMA ZUCKERBERG Trusted. Independent. Global. GLOBAL RELEASE 10 SEPTEMBER 2013 1 Trusted. Independent. Global. 1 MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ESTABLISHED 1636 NOTABLE ALUMNI NOTABLE ALUMNI BUZZ ALDRIN KOFI ANNAN 2010 2011 2012 2013 25 20 AVG SHIFT IN POSITION Trusted. Independent. Global. AVG SHIFT IN POSITION WITHIN RANGE 7.5 15 10 5 46 0 50 100 200 300 RANKED WITHIN 400 500 Top 100 Top 200 Top 300 Top 400 Top 500 5,500 5,000 AVG. FTE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Trusted. Independent. Global. RUNNING TO STAND STILL? 47 4,500 22.8% increase in three years 4,000 3,500 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 2010 2011 2012 2013 Top 100 Top 200 Top 300 Top 400 Top 500 30,000 25,000 AVG. PAPERS PUBLISHED - SCOPUS Trusted. Independent. Global. RUNNING TO STAND STILL? 48 15.4% increase in two years 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 2011 2012 2013 Trusted. Independent. Global. ASIA’S LEADERS 15 Tokyo NUS HKU 17 RANKING HISTORY 19 625 21 23 25 27 29 31 49 33 675 35 2007 2008 2009 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010 2009 2011 2012 2013 2010 2011 2012 2013 Trusted. Independent. Global. FAST CLIMBERS 15 65 SKKU PUC Chile Groningen RANKING HISTORY 625 115 165 215 265 315 50 365 675 415 2007 2008 2009 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010 2009 2011 2012 2013 2010 2011 2012 2013