Rankings

Trinity Climbs to 101st in QS World Rankings, Rising Seven Places

The rise is Trinity's first rise since 2017 in the QS World Rankings.
By Donal MacNamee

Trinity Falls in All Five QS World University Subject Rankings

The college saw declines in all five 'broad subject areas'.
By Emer Moreau
Editorial

In College’s Strategic Plan, an Unspoken Priority: Rankings

Many of the policies College intends to pursue in the next five years appear specifically designed to arrest a series of rankings slumps.

Trinity Plans €29m Recruitment Drive to Reduce Student–Staff Ratio

Provost Patrick Prendergast has frequently flagged Trinity's student–staff ratio as a factor in College's rankings slump.
By Emer Moreau
Editorial

Higher Education’s Stakeholders are Now Disagreeing – Publicly – on Basic Policy Issues

Provost Patrick Prendergast and Minister for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O’Connor staged a dispute in a national newspaper last week.

Tá Geallsealbhóirí an Ardoideachais ag Easaontú – go Poiblí – ar Cheisteanna Pholasaí Bunúsacha

D’eagraigh an Propast Patrick Prendergast agus an tAire Ardoideachais Mary Mitchell O’Connor aighneas i nuachtán náisiúnta an tseachtain seo caite.

Provost at Odds With Higher Education Minister Over National Rankings Strategy

Provost Patrick Prendergast has called for a national rankings strategy, a suggestion rejected by the Minister for Higher Education.
By Donal MacNamee
Editorial

After Rankings Slump, Third-Level Has to Be an Election Issue – Now, Not in May 2020

Rankings are a bigger issue than the legacy of one provost, or the reputation of one university.

Ábhar Toghcháin é Tríú-Leibhéal – Anois, Seachas Bealtaine 2020

Tá na rangú níos tábhachtaí ná oidhreacht propast amháin, nó cáil ollscoil amháin.

IUA Calls for Funding Rethink, as Ireland Gets Only One EU Research Grant

Ireland's university presidents called for the re-examination after only one Irish-based researcher received an EU grant.
By Cormac Watson