{"id":1004,"date":"2018-03-12T11:57:40","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T11:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/?p=1004"},"modified":"2018-03-12T11:59:24","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T11:59:24","slug":"qs-world-university-rankings-by-subject-2018-university-of-kent-in-top-150-for-politics-international-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/2018\/03\/12\/qs-world-university-rankings-by-subject-2018-university-of-kent-in-top-150-for-politics-international-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"QS World University Rankings by Subject (2018): University of Kent in top 150 for Politics &amp; International Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that Politics and International Studies at Kent has risen to the top 150 in the <strong>QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018<\/strong>. An increase from the top 200 in the 2017 subject rankings.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topuniversities.com\/subject-rankings\/2018\">QS World University Rankings by Subject<\/a> are compiled annually to help prospective students identify the leading universities in a particular subject. Research citations, along with the results of major global surveys of employers and academics are used to rank universities.<\/p>\n<p>Politics and International studies saw a rise across all factors used by QS to assess subject rankings, in particular <strong>Academic Reputation<\/strong> and <strong>Employer Reputation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that Politics and International Studies at Kent has risen to the top 150 in the QS World University Rankings by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/2018\/03\/12\/qs-world-university-rankings-by-subject-2018-university-of-kent-in-top-150-for-politics-international-studies\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54814,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[131000,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54814"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1004"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1006,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004\/revisions\/1006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}