{"id":19124,"date":"2018-11-02T05:27:30","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T21:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/curtin-soars-new-heights-us-global-research-reputation-ranking\/"},"modified":"2018-11-02T05:27:30","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T21:27:30","slug":"curtin-soars-new-heights-us-global-research-reputation-ranking","status":"publish","type":"media-release","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/curtin-soars-new-heights-us-global-research-reputation-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"Curtin soars to new heights in US global research and reputation ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Curtin University has risen 30 places to equal 234<sup>th<\/sup> in the world, according to the US News and World Report\u2019s latest global rankings.<\/p>\n<p>The fifth annual ranking, which considers the University\u2019s academic research performance and global reputation, also placed Curtin ninth in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Curtin University Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry said she was delighted Curtin continued to enhance its performance in global rankings, jumping 30 places from last year\u2019s result.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe US News and World Report\u2019s Best Global University Rankings show Curtin continues to rise through international rankings, placing the University at equal 234<sup>th<\/sup> in the world and ninth in Australia,\u201d Professor Terry said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a particularly exciting result when you consider the ranking measures both academic research and a 25 per cent reputational survey component.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Professor Terry said the results showed Curtin\u2019s continued growth as a global university.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith campuses in Western Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai and Mauritius, Curtin University continues to prove its place on the world stage and remains committed to this upward trajectory,\u201d Professor Terry said.<\/p>\n<p>Curtin ranked in ten of the 22 subjects, up from eight last year, with Curtin\u2019s top ranked subject being Geosciences, positioned at equal 67th in the world.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0US News and World Report\u2019s Best Global University Rankings focus on the publication of academic research and on reputation. 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