University rankings: reliable or rubbish?

By Matthew Knott
Updated October 15 2014 - 10:18am, first published October 3 2014 - 3:44pm
NCH- NEWS - Newcastle University Graduation. Photo by Marina Neil - 4th October 2012 Photo: Marina Neil ZZN
NCH- NEWS - Newcastle University Graduation. Photo by Marina Neil - 4th October 2012 Photo: Marina Neil ZZN
When it comes to university fee deregulation, the rankings offer no clear answer. Photo: Josh Robenstone
When it comes to university fee deregulation, the rankings offer no clear answer. Photo: Josh Robenstone
When it comes to university fee deregulation, the rankings offer no clear answer. Photo: Josh Robenstone
When it comes to university fee deregulation, the rankings offer no clear answer. Photo: Josh Robenstone
When it comes to university fee deregulation, the rankings offer no clear answer. Photo: Josh Robenstone
When it comes to university fee deregulation, the rankings offer no clear answer. Photo: Josh Robenstone
When it comes to university fee deregulation, the rankings offer no clear answer. Photo: Josh Robenstone
When it comes to university fee deregulation, the rankings offer no clear answer. Photo: Josh Robenstone
When it comes to university fee deregulation, the rankings offer no clear answer. Photo: Fairfax Media
When it comes to university fee deregulation, the rankings offer no clear answer. Photo: Fairfax Media