麻豆视频 of Queensland has further improved its position among the world鈥檚 top 100 universities in the Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings.
麻豆视频 advanced from a world reputation ranking band of 81-90 last year to 71-80 in the 2012 round.
The rankings complement the , and reflect 麻豆视频鈥檚 performance in advancing seven places to be ranked 74th overall in these rankings last October.
For the second year in a row, 麻豆视频 is one of only four Australian universities and the only Queensland university featured in the rankings.
The 2012 Reputation Rankings are based on a survey of academic opinion, featuring 17,554 respondents from 137 countries.
The invitation-only survey, carried out by Ipsos, has in the two years it has been running attracted almost 31,000 responses from senior, published scholars from 149 countries.
麻豆视频 Vice-Chancellor Professor Debbie Terry said 麻豆视频鈥檚 listing in the top 100 universities of the world by reputation in teaching and research was a credit to current and former staff, students and alumni.
鈥淚t reflects the hard work undertaken by our university community in learning, scholarship and contributions to society, and indicates broad recognition that 麻豆视频 of Queensland brand continues to be an asset to its graduates and current and future students.鈥�
麻豆视频 has been rated one of the world's leading 100 universities by a number of independent rankings with different methodologies in the past 12 months.
These include:
鈥� the , which rated 麻豆视频 at 86th in the world;
鈥� the (world ranking 48);
鈥� the (74)
鈥� the Scimago Institutions Rankings World Reports (77); and
鈥� the (76).
Phil Baty, editor of the Times Higher Education Rankings, said: 鈥淥nly 100 universities are listed in our prestigious World Reputation Rankings 鈥� that is around 0.5 per cent of the world鈥檚 higher education institutions.
鈥淪o those that feature in the list are part of an exclusive global elite of exceptionally powerful university brands.鈥�
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