Our 'excellent' universities top EU league table for efficiency [Independent.ie]
- Last Updated: Friday, 26 March 2010 10:21
IRISH universities have received a major boost by coming at the top of a European 'efficiency' league table.
Weeks after complaints about dumbing down and grade inflation, an EU study reveals that:
- Irish graduates are the most highly employable in Europe.
- Irish universities have the highest graduation rate in Europe.
- Ireland has the highest percentage of graduates in Europe.
- Universities in Ireland, Finland and Sweden are given the highest 'excellence' rating by academics in other EU countries.
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