Rankings Entry Diagnostic
Receive an evaluation of where your institution stands in regard to entering the QS World University Rankings for the first time.
What is a Rankings Entry Diagnostic?
Undergo a thorough performance analysis as a non-ranked institution
The Rankings Entry Diagnostic provides institutions with an assessment of their prospective QS World University Rankings performance.
Get access to the comparative performance of ranked peers and a detailed explanation of the methodologies that shape the QS rankings suite, plus the support of QS experts. Move forward with a greater understanding of the entry requirements for QS rankings.
Key features
Bespoke assessment
Understand your institution’s current standing in the rankings landscape
Receive a bespoke analysis of the requirements needed for inclusion in both QS and external rankings including THE WUR and ARWU.
Rankings breakdown
In-depth explanation of methodologies and key indicators
Learn about the methodologies and indicators used to calculate the QS World University Rankings and other major rankings.
Peer comparisons
Understand how you perform against identified peers
Compare your institution’s performance with that of chosen institutions in the latest edition of the rankings.
Trusted data
We utilise validated data provided by our partners
Our evaluation is compiled using data already present in our institutional partners’ databases or held by trusted third parties.
Accelerate your performance ambitions
Utilise the results of your Rankings Entry Diagnostic to shape and propel your performance strategy, taking steps to work towards entering the rankings for the first time.
Analyse
Use the information gained to determine the strengths and weaknesses of your current performance strategy.
Improve
Utilise the data to inform your actions, and make evidence-based decisions on how to improve performance ahead of entering QS rankings.
Refine
Once you have achieved your performance objectives, continuously strive towards fresh performance goals with help from QS.
Want to learn more?
Speak with one of our experts about how the Rankings Entry Diagnostic can help you unlock the full potential of your institution’s performance.
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