Improving The Quality of Asia University

                            

LONDON, KOMPAS.com - Some universities in Asia began to compete with universities in Western countries, as seen in the world university ranking published magazine Times Higher Education (THE) , published in the UK.

Rating the top ten is still dominated by the leading universities in the United States and Britain.

Harvard University is ranked number one followed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT. Meanwhile, two British universities, Cambridge and Oxford was ranked third and fourth.

But Tokyo University in the top ten at number nine and if viewed from the 100, looks a lot more universities in Asia in the last three years.

Japan, for example, include five university in the top 100 while Singapore and Hong Kong each of the three universities, while China and Korea respectively two and Taiwan sent a university.

strong Tend to Rise

contrast three British universities was thrown from the top 100 since 2011.

Year 2011-when the list was first published-there are 12 British universities in the top 100 but later reduced two year later and reduced one again this year.

The increase in the quality of higher education in the Asia-affirmed editor THE , Phil Baty.

"We see an increasing trend universtas-Asian university, making them better known globally."

"Some universities have lost status in comparison, and partly because of awareness among some Asian governments that provide funding for universities are vital to the economy, "he added.

Times Higher Education is a magazine that addresses education issues in the UK and in the world.

List compiled the rankings based on a survey of academics termuka with questions based on the impact of the university in question.