QS World University Rankings | qs history ranking
UniversityrankingspublishedannuallybyQuacquarelliSymondsQSWorldUniversityRankingsisanannualpublicationofuniversityrankingsbyQuacquarelliSymonds(QS).TheQSsystemcomprisesthreeparts:theglobaloverallranking,thesubjectrankings(whichnametheworldstopuniversitiesforthestudyof51differentsubjectsandfivecompositefacultyareas),andfiveindependentregionaltables—namelyAsia,LatinAmerica,EmergingEuropeandCentralAsia,theArabRegion,andBRICS.[1]TheQSrankingreceivesapprovalfromtheInternationalRankingExpertGroup(...
University rankings published annually by Quacquarelli Symonds
QS World University Rankings is an annual publication of university rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The QS system comprises three parts: the global overall ranking, the subject rankings (which name the worlds top universities for the study of 51 different subjects and five composite faculty areas), and five independent regional tables—namely Asia, Latin America, Emerging Europe and Central Asia, the Arab Region, and BRICS.[1]
The QS ranking receives approval from the International Ranking Expert Group (IREG),[2] and is viewed as one of the most-widely read university rankings in the world, along with Academic Ranking of World Universities and Times Higher Education World University Rankings.[3] According to Alexa Internet, it is the most widely viewed university ranking worldwide.[4] However, it has been criticized for its overreliance on subjective indicators and reputation surveys, which tend to flu...