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DevelopmentHistory

Fromthefirstissuein1971to2008,the"TimesHigherEducationSupplement"hasbeenpublishedintheformofnewspapers.SinceJanuary2008,thepublishingformathaschangedtoamagazine,thepublishingcompanyTSLEducationLtd.(TSListheabbreviationofTimesSupplementsLimited).ThepublicationhasbeenpartoftheBritish"TheTimes"since1971.InOctober2005,"TheTimes"bossRupertMurdochsoldTSLEducation(includingthepublication)totheprivateequityfirmExponentfor235millionpounds..

SinceNovember2004,TimesHigherEducation(THE)hascooperatedwithQS(QuacquarelliSymonds)everyyeartopublishacommonworlduniversityranking,theTHE-QSWorldUniversityRankings,whichhasawiderangeofinfluence.Later,afterthelaunchoftherankingsin2009,thetwoofficiallydisbandedandbegantopublishtheirrespectiverankings.Sincethen,theyhavebeencalled"TimesHigherEducationWorldUniversityRankings(TimesHigherEducationWorldUniversityRankings)".

InMay2007,thejournalanditsparentcompanyTSLEducationwereacquiredbyprivateequityfirmCharterhouseCapitalPartnersatanundisclosedprice.

InDecember2008,"TheTimesHigherEducationSupplement"wasrenamed"TimesHigherEducation",andthepublishingformatchangedfromnewspapertomagazine.

Since2010,TimesHigherEducation(THE)andQShaveterminatedtheircooperation,andeachhasreleasedindependentworlduniversityrankings.TheTimesHigherEducationWorldUniversityRankings2010-2011(THEWorldUniversityRankings2010-2011)ReleasedonOctober16,2010.Reuters(ThomsonReuters)istheonlydataproviderfortheannualThamesWorldUniversityRankings.Inadditiontothemaincomprehensiverankingsandsubjectrankings,ithasalsolaunchedthesubsidiary"TimesHigherEducationWorldUniversityReputationRankings"(THEWorldReputationRankings2011)since2011.

In2012,forthefirsttime,therankingforcollegesanduniversitieslessthan50yearsoldwasreleased:"2012WorldYoungUniversityRankings"(YoungRankings2012).

OnMarch10,2013,theTimesHigherEducationAsianUniversityRankings(THEAsiaUniversityRankings2013)werereleasedforthefirsttime.

InJuly2013,TPGCapitalacquiredTSLEducationfromCharterhousefor£400million,andlaterTSLEducationwasrenamedTESGlobal(TESistheabbreviationofTimesEducationalSupplement).

OnJune18,2014(Londontime),theBritish"TimesHigherEducation"releasedthe2014AsianUniversityRankings.

OnOctober1,2014,"TimesHigherEducation"releasedthe2015WorldUniversityRankings.

OnOctober21,2016,"TimesHigherEducationWorldUniversityRankings2016-2017"wasreleased(THEWorldUniversityRankings2016-2017).

InApril2017,theBritish"TimesHigherEducation"announcedthe2017rankingsofyounguniversitiesintheworld.AtotalofthreeuniversitiesinHongKongenteredthetop20,andalltherankingsrose.

InMarch2017,therankingforJapaneseuniversitieswasreleasedforthefirsttime:"2017TimesHigherEducationRankingofJapaneseUniversities"(THEWorldUniversityランキングJapanEdition2017).

OnApril5,2017,the"2017TimesHigherEducationWorldYoungUniversityRankings"(THEYoungUniversityRankings2017)wasreleased.

OnSeptember5,2017,the"2018TimesHigherEducationWorldUniversityRankings"(THEWorldUniversityRankings2018)wasreleased.

OnFebruary7,2018,the2018TimesHigherEducationAsiaUniversitySummitheldatSouthernUniversityofScienceandTechnologyreleasedthe2018TimesHigherEducationAsiaUniversityRankings.

OnJune6,2018,theUKTimesHigherEducationSpecialIssueannouncedthe2018WorldYoungUniversityRankings.

InDecember2018,TESGlobalwassoldtoProvidenceEquityPartners.InMarch2019,TimesHigherEducationwasacquiredbyprivateequityfirmInflexion,andTimesHigherEducationwasspunofffromTESGlobalasanindependententity.

OnApril3,2019,TimesHigherEducationreleasedthe"WorldUniversityImpactRankings"(ImpactRankings)forthefirsttime.

InMay2019,TimesHigherEducationreleasedthe"2019TimesHigherEducationJapaneseUniversityRankings"forJapaneseuniversities.

OnMay2,2019,theBritishTimesHigherEducationAsianUniversityRankingswerereleased.TsinghuaUniversityreplacedtheNationalUniversityofSingapore,whichhadbeenrankedfirstforthreeconsecutivetimes.Topofthelist.

OnJune27,2019,theresultsofTimesHigherEducation's2019YoungUniversityRankingswereannounced.351universitiesfrom60countriesaroundtheworldareonthelist.

InSeptember2019,theTimesHigherEducationintheUnitedKingdomannouncedthe2020WorldUniversityRankings.Thelistincludesnearly1,400highereducationinstitutionsin92countriesandregionsaroundtheworld.OxfordUniversityhastoppedthelistfor4consecutiveyears.CaliforniaThePolytechnicrankedsecond,andtheUniversityofCambridgerankedthird.

JournalEvaluation

SincethelaunchoftheTimesHigherEducationWorldUniversityRankings,ithasreceivedwidespreadattention.TheTimesHigherEducationWorldUniversityRankings,QSWorldUniversityRankings,andUSNewsWorldUniversityRankings,TheAcademicRankingofWorldUniversityofShanghaiScienceandTechnologyisarecognizedworldrankingofthefourauthoritativeuniversities.

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