Curtin University has jumped into the world\u2019s top 300 universities, according to the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.<\/p>\n
Today\u2019s results show Curtin has moved into the 251-300 band with an estimated world rank of 258th<\/sup>, an improvement on last year\u2019s result of 301-350 and a jump of 79 places from 337th<\/sup> globally.<\/p>\n Curtin University Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry said she was delighted Curtin continued to improve in the highly competitive and prestigious global rankings.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Times Higher Education World University Rankings provide data indicating the performance of universities across the globe to help inform students, families, university colleagues, governments and industry,\u201d Professor Terry said.<\/p>\n \u201cCurtin is committed to delivering a world-class learning experience for our students and producing research that is making a real difference to people living locally, nationally and globally, so I am thrilled with the University\u2019s latest ranking outcome.\u201d<\/p>\n These global ranking results show performance improvements for Curtin across numerous indicators, with the most notable being a 33 per cent increase in the University\u2019s research reputation.<\/p>\n The Times Higher Education World University Rankings is the only global ranking of research-intensive universities across teaching (the learning environment); research (volume, income and reputation), international outlook (staff, students and research); citations (research influence); and industry income (knowledge transfer).<\/p>\n The ranking is released annually, comparing almost 1,400 universities across the globe.<\/p>\n