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The University Of Tokyo Only Asian Uni In ARWU Top 20

The University of Tokyo is back in the top 20 for this year’s Academic Ranking of World Universities report, after climbing up one spot from 21st position last year.

Why Asian Students Excel At Maths And Science

What explains the stellar performance of Asian students, even when they study in the US?

Asia: The Place To Be For Science

Meet and mingle with the world's best scientists and attend top ranked universities—all right here in Asia.

Japan’s Universities Top Asia-Pac in 2014 ARWU Rankings

The University of Tokyo and Kyoto University retain their position as top in Asia-Pacific, ranked 21st and 26th respectively.

Japanese Unis Dominate Shanghai Jiao Tong A-Pac Rankings

Japanese universities continue to dominate the Asia-Pacific region in the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities.

OPINION: India’s Underperforming Higher Education Sector

With the exception of a handful of universities, institutes, and research centers, India's higher education institutions are of poor quality, writes Dr. Pushkar.

Shanghai Jiaotong Releases 2011 Academic Rankings: US Colleges Dominate

US colleges dominated the 2011 ranking of world universities released by Shanghai's Jiaotong University today, with Harvard topping the list for the ninth year in a row.