The latest edition found Curtin was ranked in the top band of Australian universities for teaching quality, overall experience, learner engagement, learning resources and staff qualifications. At the national Pride in Diversity awards, Curtin has been named the highest-ranking university in Australia for LGBTI inclusion in the workplace for three years in a row (2013-2015). “Our paper developed an index of the top 100 universities in terms of open access performance, assessing the reliability of the score for each institution. “The 2020 Good Universities Guide awarded Curtin the highest rating of five stars for the full-time employment rate of our graduates, the number of PhD-qualified staff, the median starting salary of our graduates and our students’ rating of their learning engagement experience,” Professor Terry said. The new ranking, released today by Curtin University’s Open Knowledge Initiative (COKI) and included in a research paper published in the Journal eLife, is one of the first to show the reliability of ranking scores and draws on an immense database sourced from across the world. Master of Internet Communication. Curtin’s social work program was ranked the best in Australia for overall experience, teaching quality and skills development, while the oral health program achieved the number one national position for overall experience and learner engagement and the psychology program topped the nation for learning resources. E-Business and Digital Marketing (TOP 200) here, +61 Electrical Engineering, Computing and Mathematical Sciences, WA School of Mines: Minerals, Energy and Chemical Engineering, School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, School of Electrical Engineering, Computing and Mathematical Sciences, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020, Australian Government’s Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020, Eduniversal Best Masters Ranking (Energy and Natural Resources) 2019, Master of Science (Mineral and Energy Economics), Top 100 in the world for Civil and Structural Engineering, 151-175 band for Engineering and Technology, and is equal 11, 301-400 band for Computer Science, and is equal 20. Mob: +61 401 103 877 CRICOS Provider Code: 00301J “This new ranking highlights deep flaws in our reliance on existing league tables as dependable measures of how good each university is.”. the North-Eastern Goldfields. There are 47 new entrants in this year’s top 1,000 while over 5,500 universities were evaluated and considered for inclusion. CRICOS Provider Code: 00301J Good Universities Guide 2020 Australian University Rankings 2020-2021 complete rankings guide major world ranking systems QS Top Universities, Times Higher Education, Shanghai ARWU, US News & local ERA research, 5 star rankings, student survey results. Tel: +61 8 9266 1811 Yasmine Phillips Eduniversal Best Masters Ranking 2019. Media Relations Manager, Public Relations For expert comment, please email the Curtin Media Relations team. The uniRank University Ranking ™ is not an academic ranking and should not be adopted as the main criteria for selecting a higher education organization where to enroll. Dr Huang said that no score is perfect, but we can estimate how precise the score for each university, and therefore the rank position, is. “Examining data across a much wider range of measures, drawing in statistics from around the world will help redefine the impact and role of universities in the 21st century.”, Lauren Sydoruk 8 9266 9266, +61 Mob: +61 401 103 373 8 9266 4444. yasmine.phillips@curtin.edu.au. This year’s QS World University Rankings reveals the top 1,000 universities from around the world, covering 80 different locations. acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which the Perth campus is located, the Please visit the official website of Curtin University to make sure the University information provided is up-to-date. Curtin has forged a strong reputation as one of the most diverse universities in Australia. Senior Media Consultant in Western Australia, Dubai, Malaysia, Mauritius and Singapore. Curtin University (formerly known as Curtin University of Technology and Western Australian Institute of Technology) is an Australian public research university based in Bentley, Perth. Tel: +61 8 9266 9085 We have campuses Curtin University would like to pay our respect to the indigenous members of our community by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which the Perth campus is located, the Wadjuk people of the Nyungar Nation; and on our Kalgoorlie campus, the Wongutha people of the North-Eastern Goldfields. Curtin has achieved five-star ratings across five categories in the 2020 Good Universities Guide, with the University being ranked WA’s top university for full-time employment, staff qualifications, starting salary and learner engagement. TEQSA: PRV12158. Curtin has achieved five-star ratings across five categories in the 2020 Good Universities Guide. lauren.sydoruk@curtin.edu.au, Vanessa Beasley For expert comment, please email the Curtin Media Relations team. TEQSA: PRV12158. “Whole continents are largely ignored by current league tables, which raises questions about the measures currently relied upon to decide whether a university is doing its’ job,” Professor Neylon said. In the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020, Curtin ranked: In the Australian Government’s Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) 2018 assessment, Curtin University ranked well above world standard for: In the CWUR Rankings by Subject 2017, Curtin ranked: In the ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020, Curtin ranked: In the THEWUR 2020 by Subject results, Curtin ranked: In the Eduniversal Best Masters Ranking (Energy and Natural Resources) 2019, Curtin University is ranked number one in Australia and second in Oceania for its Master of Science (Mineral and Energy Economics). Co-author Professor Cameron Neylon, the co-lead of COKI, said the findings have serious implications for many other league tables, which have not addressed the issue of variability in the measures they use. ABN: 99 143 842 569 vanessa.beasley@curtin.edu.au. “Each year, the release of a range of university rankings provokes significant debate about the relevance and value of each ranking system, but these rankings have become highly influential over the past two decades, impacting on student recruitment and university strategy,” Dr Huang said. For more information on this process, consult our methodology.. Curtin University Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry said she was delighted that Curtin was leading the way across Western Australia and nationally in one or more measures in 17 of the 19 fields of study. “It is particularly exciting to see Curtin topping the charts both within Western Australia and across the country for many fields of study, confirming our commitment to offering students a world-class education experience.”. ABN: 99 143 842 569 8 9266 9266, +61 Curtin has achieved five-star ratings across five categories in the 2020 Good Universities Guide, with the University being ranked WA’s top university for full-time employment, staff qualifications, starting salary and learner engagement. A new university rankings system based on one of the world’s most comprehensive databases of university performance has demonstrated the inherent flaws in league tables that rank universities in simple numerical order. Wadjuk people of the Nyungar Nation; and on our Kalgoorlie campus, the Wongutha people of Tel: +61 8 9266 4241 Curtin’s ranking for employer reputation has risen into the world’s top 200 universities with a result of 185, showing an improvement in employer assessments of Curtin’s graduate employability. What this means it that the question of which university is at the top, or whether university A is one position above university B is meaningless.”. Wadjuk people of the Nyungar Nation; and on our Kalgoorlie campus, the Wongutha people of “Simple rankings have always been misleading and what our statistical work shows is just how much of an issue that is,” Dr Huang said. Lead author Dr Karl Huang, from COKI, said the Index sets the scene for a fresh conversation about how universities collaborate and give back to their communities. 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