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QS World University Rankings - Top Tweets 2015 (so far)
16 September 2015
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QS World University Rankings - Top Tweets 2015 (so far)
The release of this year's QS World University Rankings has caused a great deal of excitement and activity across social media channels; the most active being Twitter.
Universities and news outlets around the world have been posting and tweeting about the results of this year's rankings, mostly with a healthy mix of excitement and pride.
MIT
As the No. 1 university listed in the QS World University Rankings for the fourth year running, MIT has a lot to be proud of.
@worlduniranking http://t.co/MCBZEilN8Z #QSWUR pic.twitter.com/t8dIIXkfCOSeptember 15, 2015University of Southampton
The University of Southampton was also proud and excited of its success in this year's rankings, rising up 13 places to 81.
#QSWURpic.twitter.com/QzskIUFXv1September 15, 2015LSE
One of our biggest climbers this year - in fact, our biggest climber by far - was the London School of Economics and Social Sciences. They rocketed up the rankings this year and were also ranked second in the world for social sciences.
@TopUnis http://t.co/C8xJSLowlV pic.twitter.com/5Y3PzJXtc2September 15, 2015News 24
The QS World University Rankings were a hot news item, especially in countries that saw their prominent universities rising up through this year's rankings. News 24, a 24-hour online news service in from South Africa, tweeted about the success of their Stellenbosch Univeristy.
http://t.co/HFmwdJisTn — News24 (@News24) September 15, 2015ABS-CBN News
ABS-CBN, a news network in the Philippines, tweeted about the appearance of no less than four Philippine universities in the QS World University Rankings, with the University of the Philippines (UP) placing the highest.
http://t.co/sAsfd9oDWU pic.twitter.com/esnmb9c6zB — ABS-CBN News (@ABSCBNNews) September 15, 2015UniNews 24
The Italian university news site UniNews 24 also posted about the QS World University Rankings, tweeting about MIT's success and that of its own Politecnico di Milano.
#Rankings: #Mit al top. Per l'Italia svetta il #PoliMI http://t.co/hyrZwp4d5B #qswur @polimi @MIT — uninews24.it (@uninews24) September 14, 2015P'Dome
The QS World University Rankings were even a hot topic of conversation with education bloggers over in Thailand, proudly sharing the placement of several Thai universities in this year's rankings.
@worlduniranking #QSWUR http://t.co/s9VzCgBL8u pic.twitter.com/gJCyt4s0dK — P'Dome (@SocialDome) September 15, 2015Auckland Business School
It's been incredibly exciting to see the reach of this year's QS World University Rankings, with universities and institutions around the world tweeting about their results. Auckland University was tweeting their joy from the other side of the globe about being ranked the best New Zealand university.
@AucklandUni is the best NZ uni by a long shot, according to the latest @worlduniranking out today #QSWUR http://t.co/hB5EYZI0NS — Business School (@AuckUniBusiness) September 14, 2015King Khalid University
We've seen a host of universities tweeting about their rankings result in their own languages, including King Khalid University in Saudi Arabia tweeting in Arabic.
#?????_???? ????? ?? #?????_?????_???? ?????? ?? ????? QS #QSWUR http://t.co/oiNttPTS07 pic.twitter.com/i8vp7nsaE7 — ????? ????? ???? (@kkueduksa) September 9, 2015Universitat de Barcelona
Universitat de Barcelona triumphantly tweeted about remaining the number one university in Spain; holding its position steady at 166, safely in the top 200 universities in the world.
#UniversitatdeBarcelona es revalida com a 1a universitat d'Espanya segons el #QSWUR http://t.co/5SSuJWpag2 pic.twitter.com/sNpH7maGvD — UniversitatBarcelona (@UB_endirecte) September 15, 2015Read this year’s QS World University Rankings in full, and follow us on Twitter to find out more about how they are influencing higher education.
