  {"id":26700,"date":"2024-11-12T09:40:51","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T01:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=media-release&#038;p=26700"},"modified":"2024-11-12T09:40:56","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T01:40:56","slug":"curtin-leads-nation-in-earth-sciences-among-australias-top-10-in-20-subjects","status":"publish","type":"media-release","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/curtin-leads-nation-in-earth-sciences-among-australias-top-10-in-20-subjects\/","title":{"rendered":"Curtin leads nation in Earth Sciences, among Australia\u2019s top 10 in 20 subjects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has been recognised as a top performer in the 2024 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, achieving top 10 status in 20 subjects in Australia, including a national first-place ranking for Earth Sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The latest rankings highlight Curtin\u2019s ongoing excellence, with improved performance across 16 subjects and top-tier recognition in key areas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Curtin ranked in the top 20 globally for both Business Administration and Mining and Mineral Engineering and secured top 75 placements worldwide in eight subjects including Hospitality and Chemical Engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Vice-Chancellor Professor Harlene Hayne said the strong results reflect Curtin\u2019s commitment to academic excellence and impactful research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThese outstanding rankings demonstrate Curtin\u2019s focus on delivering world-class learning and teaching that addresses real-world challenges,\u201d Professor Hayne said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur number one national ranking in Earth Sciences and strong performances across engineering, business and social sciences solidify Curtin\u2019s place as a leading university both in Australia and globally.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Curtin recorded significant leaps in some subjects, with Public Health skyrocketing from the 151-200 band to 47th 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