{"id":19328,"date":"2019-08-06T05:57:04","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T21:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/curtin-jumps-to-ninth-in-australia-in-latest-global-ranking\/"},"modified":"2019-08-06T05:57:04","modified_gmt":"2019-08-05T21:57:04","slug":"curtin-jumps-to-ninth-in-australia-in-latest-global-ranking","status":"publish","type":"media-release","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/curtin-jumps-to-ninth-in-australia-in-latest-global-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"Curtin jumps to ninth in Australia in latest global ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Curtin University has risen to a national ranking of ninth in Australia in the Center for World University Rankings\u2019 (CWUR) 2019-20 edition.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s ranking, which measures the academic performance of 20,000 universities across the globe, also positioned Curtin 360<sup>th<\/sup> in the world \u2013 a jump of 40 places.<\/p>\n<p>Curtin University Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry said the University\u2019s latest ranking results showed a continued improvement on the world stage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Center for World University Rankings result places Curtin ninth in Australia, an increase of seven places that positions Curtin among the nation\u2019s highest-ranking universities,\u201d Professor Terry said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis global ranking assesses the quality of education and academic staff, alumni employment and research performance, confirming Curtin\u2019s position among the world\u2019s top academic institutions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Based in the United Arab Emirates, the Center for World University Rankings is a consulting organisation that provides policy advice, strategic insights and consulting services to governments and universities to improve educational and research outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>The Center\u2019s annual academic rankings of global universities places an equal emphasis on the learning environment and research performance.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the Center for World University Rankings, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/cwur.org\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curtin University has risen to a national ranking of ninth in Australia in the Center for World University Rankings\u2019 (CWUR) 2019-20 edition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4273,"featured_media":11509,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_research-areas":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"research-areas":[],"class_list":["post-19328","media-release","type-media-release","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-and-global-community"],"acf":{"post_options":{"":null,"additional_content":{"title":"","content":"","image":false},"related_courses":false,"credits":{"author":"","photographer":"","media":false},"display_author":true,"banner":{"image":false}}},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Bentley-Campus-e1553822747191-1000x500.jpg","author_meta":{"first_name":"Yasmine","last_name":"Phillips","display_name":"Yasmine Phillips"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media-release\/19328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media-release"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/media-release"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media-release\/19328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19328"},{"taxonomy":"research-areas","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/research-areas?post=19328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}