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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Harvard bags top spot in 4 areas!
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Harvard University has topped in as many as four areas of study. Check how Oxford, MIT and others performed.
Updated on Mar 13, 2025 08:08 AM IST
HT Education Desk | Edited by Gaurav Sarma
Mamata Banerjee to participate in Oxford University discussion on Mar 27
University of Oxford’s Kellogg College said Banerjee will be in conversation with the institute’s president Jonathan Michie and British-Indian entrepreneur and politician Lord Karan Bilimoria
Updated on Mar 06, 2025 04:26 PM IST
University of Oxford gets 160th chancellor in Lord William Hague
The former Tory leader is due to make his first speech as the university’s chancellor since winning the election in November.
Published on Feb 19, 2025 02:42 PM IST
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THE World Reputation Rankings 2025: Harvard at top spot, followed by Oxford
The first 10 spots of the THE World Reputation Rankings 2025 have six universities from the USA, two from the UK, and one each from China and Japan.
Updated on Feb 20, 2025 08:00 AM IST
HT Education Desk | Edited by Gaurav Sarma
Study at Oxford University: Get to know about the campus life, costs & more
Want to know how is it like to study as an Oxford student? Read about the campus life, costs, visa requirements to study at the University of Oxford.
Updated on Jan 22, 2025 08:19 AM IST
HT Education Desk | Edited by Gaurav Sarma
2025 predictions from Baba Vanga: Wars, alien contact and a near-apocalypse
It's too early to give up on the 'new year, new me' vibe but the 2025 bingo card vetted by the likes of Baba Vanga and Nostradamus predict a near-apocalypse
Published on Jan 03, 2025 04:28 PM IST
Rhodes Scholarships 2025: Meet the five shortlisted Indian scholars
According to a press release, the five scholars were selected following a competitive application process and two rounds of preliminary interviews.
Published on Nov 18, 2024 04:00 PM IST
University of Sussex or Oxford? Best varsity to study Development Studies
University of Sussex and University of Oxford are ranked as the top 2 universities the best for development studies as per the QS World University Rankings 2024
Published on Nov 09, 2024 05:19 PM IST
Fully funded PhD programs at University of Oxford, check eligibility and more
To be able to complete PhD in the field of your choice requires a passion for research, the ability to learn from engaged peers and finding the right supervisor
Published on Oct 29, 2024 01:56 PM IST
Tata Group, Somerville College to construct landmark building to honour Ratan Tata
It will enhance Somerville’s teaching and learning facilities, promote research, and embody the college’s vision of a sustainable and progressive academic community, the Tata Group and Somerville College said in a statement
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 06:48 AM IST
Indian-origin candidates in race for Oxford Chancellor, Imran Khan out
The university has announced names of the 38 finalists for the Chancellor election.
Published on Oct 17, 2024 11:43 AM IST
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Study abroad: UK’s top universities that psychology aspirants must consider
If you are planning to study abroad and pursue a degree in psychology, check out these top five institutions in the United Kingdom that you can consider.
Published on Oct 15, 2024 05:17 PM IST
HT Education Desk | Edited by Gaurav Sarma
THE World University Rankings 2025: Oxford holds on to the top spot, check list
University of Oxford, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University have grabbed the top three spots in THE World University Rankings 2025
Published on Oct 09, 2024 04:32 PM IST
Study estimates 11.9 lakh excess deaths in 2020 during pandemic, 8 times more than official
Study estimates 11.9 lakh excess deaths in 2020 during pandemic, 8 times more than official
Published on Jul 20, 2024 02:29 PM IST
PTI |
Amid heatwave, 77% Indians want stronger climate action: UNDP-Oxford survey
The UNDP survey also reveals that 33 per cent of Indians have experienced extreme weather like heatwaves and that most countries support climate action
Published on Jun 20, 2024 04:35 PM IST
Punjab-origin expert reappointed to UK’s Natural History Museum Board
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has reappointed a leading Indian-origin academic in the field of environmental science as the trustee of the Natural History Museum Board in London
Updated on Apr 30, 2024 07:40 AM IST
Press Trust of India
QS World University Rankings 2024: JNU ranks 20 in Development Studies
The category ranks universities under the following parameters: Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Citations per paper and H-index citations.
Published on Apr 10, 2024 05:18 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Oxford University ends TCS contract citing glitches
Every year, thousands of students appear for Oxford's test in a bid to get into the prestigious UK-based university.
Updated on Jan 23, 2024 03:43 PM IST
THE World University Rankings 2024 by Subject: US, UK lead in all categories
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 by Subject were announced earlier today.
Updated on Oct 26, 2023 01:28 PM IST
‘We're treated badly’: 1st Indian to head Oxford's student body in tell-all book
Rashmi Samant told news agency ANI that "Bharatiya students" face a lot of discrimination and hatred which is not discussed openly in public.
Updated on Sep 27, 2023 10:59 PM IST
Oxford University cuts ties with Sackler family: Why was the decision taken
The Sackler name was stripped from two galleries in the Ashmolean museum and a university library.
Published on May 17, 2023 02:14 PM IST
TCS iON to deliver Oxford University admission tests
This will replace Cambridge Admissions Assessment Testing (CAAT), which will continue to deliver the TSA and BMAT tests for relevant courses for one more year.
Published on Apr 11, 2023 11:19 AM IST
How some states deliver via bureaucratic norms
Last week, University of Oxford political scientist Akshay Mangla joined host Milan Vaishnav on the Grand Tamasha podcast, a joint production of HT and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, to elaborate on his new book, Making Bureaucracy Work: Norms, Education and Public Service Delivery in Rural India
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 12:29 AM IST
‘…a dishonourable act’: Varun Gandhi turns down debate invite at Oxford Union
A source said Gandhi, who has been at times critical of the government's policies, took the decision as the noted debating society based at Oxford in England wanted him to speak against the motion that "This House Believes Modi's India Is On The Right Path".
Updated on Mar 17, 2023 11:18 AM IST
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‘Professional conduct…’: Oxford University bans close student-staff relationship
Oxford University News: The ban follows demands to look into "inappropriate relationships" made by the anti-sexual assault group called It Happens Here, a student union at Oxford University.
Published on Mar 11, 2023 02:26 PM IST
Yale, Stanford and Oxford in India soon? PM Modi's big education push
Some universities have already set up partnerships with Indian institutions, allowing students to partially study in India and complete their degrees on the main campus abroad. The current move will encourage these overseas institutions to set up campuses without local partners.
Updated on Jan 06, 2023 02:08 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Nisha Anand
Oxford, Serum initiative: Anti-malaria vaccine’s Phase 3 trials conclude
The R21 malaria vaccine, which is also known as Matrix-M, was designed at the Jenner Institute, University of Oxford, which collaborated with SII in 2020 to manufacture and develop the jab for large-scale supply.
Published on Dec 06, 2022 08:33 AM IST
Soumya Pillai, New Delhi
THE World University Rankings 2023: List of top 25 universities
THE World University Rankings 2023: The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2023 has been released.
Published on Oct 12, 2022 08:02 PM IST
Oxford University changes ‘derogatory’ department name: ‘Stank of colonialism’
Oxford University: Scholars of the faculty which was founded in the 19th century felt that the word “oriental” in the name had echoes of British colonialism.
Published on Sep 22, 2022 01:30 PM IST
Granddad's dream became her reality: Indian-origin Oxford student's viral note
With this note, she announced that she has graduated with a Master's from the University of Oxford.
Published on Sep 08, 2022 01:01 PM IST
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