The online questionnaire aimed at Directors of International and Communications & Marketing in leading global universities which will feed into the World 100 Annual Research project on the role of reputation in international partnerships has been launched.

Rankings Watch: Reputation has been identified as the key factor driving changes in most global universities, as identified by THE in its latest ranking

Bookings are open for the W100 Annual Conference hosted by the University of Manchester, 9-11th September, themed around A Reputation for Relevance

The first rankings of the year were published on 27 February, with QS releasing their latest Subject Rankings, driven by data from the QS reputation surveys of academics and employers, and research metric data from Scopus.

The W100 Reputation Network Annual Research project, Connections, will launch shortly, with surveys about the role reputation plays in international partnerships

There are still 2019 Academy places available, offering W100 training to enhance engagement and brand position and a chance to visit historic Cambridge

We are now looking for speakers, for both plenary sessions and workshops, and would welcome any suggestions from W100 members.

The W100 MBA Wizard is a one-stop resource for in-depth data and information for English language MBA programmes at 230 of the world’s best Business Schools across more than 35 countries, including pricing, entry requirements, accreditation, and marketing information

The beginning of the calendar year is traditionally a quiet time in the rankings business – at least in terms of new data being released.

Our 2017/18 research project reviewed the online brand profile of the best universities in the world - the top 50 in the world in all four main global rankings, plus W100 members and nominated peers.

The University of Washington Study Tour, immediately prior to the W100 conference in Vancouver, proved a beneficial meeting of minds with higher education reputation leaders from around the world engaging with colleagues from one of the leading US public institutions.

Our alternative study tour to the University of Calgary literally took us to new heights as we arrived late Friday night to see the vibrant and beautiful city fringed by the Rockies.