The University of Birmingham has taken home the top award at QS and Wharton’s joint Reimagine Education awards for its Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues.

After a “gruelling competition” with over 1,300 applicants and five rounds of “close expert scrutiny", QS announced the winners of its Reimagine Education Awards at a virtual ceremony last month.

Hong Kong's Polytechnic University has won two awards in a global competition regarded by the higher education sector to be the “Oscars in Education”.