Australian universities slip in world rankings amid funding cuts

Times Higher Education warns country’s institutions face ‘uphill struggle’ as many decline or stay stagnant

Australian universities are “stagnating” under the weight of budget cuts to the sector, a major education ratings body has warned.

Six Australian universities have again been ranked in the top 100 in the world and nine in the top 200 on the 2019 Times Higher Education world university rankings, but the rankings agency warned the country’s universities were either treading water or going backwards because of cuts to the sector.

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