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Perspectives
In-depth analysis of QS, THE, ARWU, and US News university rankings. Admissions guides, study abroad strategies, and campus life insights to help you choose the right university.
Perspectives & Insights
Perspectives
Rankings analysis, admissions guides, and university insights.
Scholarships to Study Abroad in the World’s Best Student Cities
Want to study abroad in one of the world’s best student cities? This year, the top 10 (technically 11, as two are joint) cities in the Best Student Cities ranking are London, Tokyo, Melbourne, Munich, Berlin, Montréal, Paris, Zurich, Sydney, Seoul...
Russian Government Increases Number of Places for International Students
The Russian government has announced plans to increase the quota of places available for international students by 30%.
How Cheap is it to Study in the World’s 10 Best Student Cities?
The QS Best Student Cities 2017 results are out now, and Canada’s cultural capital Montréal is leading the way, demoting last year’s winner Paris to second place.
7 Tips to Write a CV That’ll Get You Interviews
Could your CV be doing more for you? Does it shout “hire me” to admissions and HR teams?
10 Most Affordable Cities for Students in 2017
Searching for a study destination with high quality education, lively student scene and great cultural experiences without breaking the bank?
Top 10 Student Cities 2017
The QS Best Student Cities index assesses the world’s best cities for international students, based on six categories: University Rankings, Student Mix, Affordability, Desirability, Employer Activity and (new for 2017) Student View.
Top 10 Student Cities – According to Students!
This year’s QS Best Student Cities index includes a brand new Student View category, based on ratings from students and recent graduates.
7 Hospitality Trends to Watch Out For in 2017
Hospitality management is one of the most happening sectors right now! From zero waste hotels to the Internet of Things, the industry’s modernizing from the ground up, so you need to keep up to date with all the latest trends to stay relevant if you...
Montréal Named World’s Best Student City
In the fifth edition of the QS Best Student Cities index, published today, Montréal is named the world’s best city for international students – bringing an end to Paris’ four-year reign at the top.
How to Prepare to Study Medicine in Russia
Originally from Nigeria, Bosede Oyegbami completed her medical degree at Russia’s RUDN University, and is now a practicing GP in the UK.
Wuhan
The capital of China’s Hubei province, Wuhan was formed in 1927 from the unification of three cities, Wuchang, Hankou, and Hanyang. It is now the most populous city in central China, home to over 19 million people in its total metropolitan area.
Lille
Located in northern France near the border with Belgium, Lille was formerly one of the main industrial centers in the country, but experienced difficulties following the decline of the coal, mining and textile industries.