What does the university qs ranking mean?

QS is the world university ranking, and it is the annual world university ranking published by QuacquarelliSymonds, a British international education market consulting company.

Background and development of 1 and QS ranking

QS ranking is a higher education ranking list published by ——Quacquarelli Symonds(QS), a British private organization. QS ranking was first published in 2004, and now it has become one of the world-recognized higher education rankings, which has attracted extensive attention from universities and students in various countries.

2. Evaluation criteria of 2.QS ranking

QS ranking is mainly evaluated from four aspects: teaching, scientific research, internationalization and employer evaluation. Among them, teaching quality is an important index to measure the comprehensive strength of a school, including the number of teachers and students, curriculum, teaching quality guarantee and so on. Scientific research ability is an important foundation of a school's comprehensive strength, including research level, research projects, patents and other indicators.

3. The release time and application scope of 3.QS ranking.

QS Company publishes the global higher education rankings once a year, usually in February and September of each year. In addition to the comprehensive ranking, QS also publishes relevant ranking lists according to different professional fields and research directions. At present, QS ranking has become a global ranking list, which is widely used in school enrollment promotion and international cooperation and exchange.

4. The influence of 4.QS ranking on schools.

The release of QS ranking has a great influence on schools, which can help students and parents understand the advantages and disadvantages of colleges and universities more clearly and make reasonable choices. For the school itself, QS ranking is also an important indicator reflecting its comprehensive strength and shortcomings. In addition, many colleges and universities also take QS ranking as an important consideration factor and are committed to improving their ranking level.

5. Problems and disputes in 5.QS ranking.

There are also some problems and controversies in QS ranking, such as the accuracy of ranking and the deviation of evaluation criteria. However, these problems have not affected the global popularity and influence of QS ranking, but have prompted QS to constantly improve evaluation standards and methods and improve the accuracy and fairness of ranking.