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Australia student visa approvals plunge as Indian grants crash 75%

Australia has sharply reduced student visa approvals, with grants to Indian applicants plunging 75% in June 2026 from a year earlier, Times Higher Education reported, citing Department of Home Affairs data. Overall higher education visa approvals fell 16% in 2025-26 despite applications remaining above pre-pandemic levels.

The Economic Times

Top Tory MP slated over 'ill-informed' attack on Scottish university

A TOP Tory shadow minister has been blasted for an “ill-informed” attack on a Scottish university.

The National (Scotland)

University of Melbourne rated best in Australia in global rankings report

Times Higher Eduction ranks university as 37th in the world, with five other Australian schools in top 100

The Guardian - AU

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Three UK universities make top 10 in prestigious world rankings

The University of Oxford came first for the 10th year in a row in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026.

The Independent UK

University ranking systems are being rejected. African institutions should take note

The Sorbonne University, founded in Paris in 1253 and known globally as a symbol of education, science and culture, has just announced that, starting in 2026, it will stop submitting data to Times Higher Education (THE) rankings. It is joining a growing movement of universities questioning the value and methodology…

The Conversation

Oxford named best university in the world for two subjects

Cambridge is one of three universities named in the top 10 for all 11 subjects in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject.

Evening Standard

Three Scottish universities named among the top 200 in new world ranking

Three universities in Scotland have been named among the top 200 in the world by the Times Higher Education magazine.

The National (Scotland)

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Australian universities have dropped in the latest round of global rankings – should we be worried?

Every year, Times Higher Education – a global higher education publication – ranks universities around the world. This one of three prominent international ranking systems for universities.

The Conversation

Canberra universities drop in world rankings for a second year

The drop could be due to ranking methodology changes, an ANU spokesperson said.

The Canberra Times

Nearly all of Australia’s top universities dropped places in latest global rankings

Just one Australian institution remains in the top 50 of Times Higher Education’s 2024 global rankings, with six in top 100

The Guardian - AU

Western Sydney University tops global sustainability rankings

Western Sydney University is the world's top institution for sustainability after topping the Times Higher Education's Impact Rankings.

The New Daily

Cardiff University tops list of most sustainable universities in Wales

The list measures universities’ contributions to the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with Cardiff ranked 52 in the world, 12th in UK and first in Wales

Wales Online

June 10 is last date for submission of Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena applications

June 10 is the last date for submission of applications seeking the benefits of the Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena scheme for the 2023-24 academic year, the Department of Social Welfare has said. Andhra Pradesh government provides financial assistance to eligible students belonging to the SC, ST, BC, Minority and EBC…

The Hindu

Newcastle University moves up in Times Higher Education World Rankings for third consecutive year

The university has climbed more than 60 places in the last five years.

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Thai university rankings drop

Rankings of universities in Thailand dropped in the latest Times Higher Education global report, below institutions in Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines.

Bangkok Post

U.S. Universities Continue to Falter in World Rankings as China Rises

The U.S.'s pre-eminence among the world's top research universities continues to diminish, according to a new global ranking, while Chinese universities are on the rise, producing a greater quantity and higher quality of research than ever before.

Evening Standard

China on march as Oxford marks 7th year running as top university

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 rate 1,799 institutions from 104 countries

Bangkok Post

Thai university rankings slide, Singapore cements SE Asia best

Rankings of universities in Thailand slid in the latest Times Higher Education global report, below tertiary institutions in Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines

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Several IITs boycott Times Higher Education World University Rankings, IISc only entry in top 300

Seventy-five Indian institutes were part of the rankings in 2023 as compared to 56 in 2020 and just 31 in 2017

The Canberra Times

Canberra universities slide down world rankings

Melbourne hosts Australia's best two universities on the Times Higher Education rankings.

The Hindu

UGC makes latest norms must to offer joint degrees with foreign varsities

Currently, 230 Indian and 1,256 foreign higher educational institutions are eligible to offer twinning, joint degree and dual degree programmes

Chronicle Live

Newcastle and Northumbria Universities nominated for Times Higher Education University of the Year Award

It is the first time, outside of London, that two institutions from the same city have appeared on the same Times Higher Education University of the Year shortlist

The Conversation

UK work visa for elite graduates is exclusive and based on flawed assumptions

The UK government’s announcement of a new work visa option aimed at attracting top graduates has elicited some backlash because the list of eligible institutions features no universities from Africa, Latin America or South Asia. The Conversation Africa’s Nontobeko Mtshali asked Orla Quinlan, Director of Internationalisation at Rhodes University in…

The Times of India

Calcutta University tops higher education ranking list

KOLKATA: Calcutta University has been adjudged number 1 among all central and state aided public universities and institutes in the country by Times Higher Education.

The Hindu

Tie-ups between Indian and foreign universities simplified

New UGC regulations allow students to get ‘dual degrees’ from both foreign and Indian institutes

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