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.
EU Applications to UK Universities Down Post-Brexit
Applications to UK universities from EU students are down 7% compared to last year, new figures from the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) show.
7 Networking Tips for Art and Design Students
Launching a successful career in art and design is undoubtedly a challenge. On top of needing endless talent and energy, you'll need to network as much as possible, apply for residencies, complete freelance work and stay in touch with your...
Thousands of Free MOOC Certificates on Offer from FutureLearn
FutureLearn, a UK-based MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) provider is to offer 10,000 free Certificates of Achievement.
5 Essential Skills You Need to Get Ahead in 2017
As 2017 gets underway, what essential skills do you need to get ahead in today’s fast-changing employment market? Like technology and consumers, the modern workplace is changing.
US Universities Tell International Students: #YouAreWelcomeHere
As Donald Trump commences his term as president, US universities have joined forces to send a welcoming message to international students.
How to Get an Australian Work Visa
Want to study in Australia and thinking of working there during or after your studies? Read on for an overview of the requirements for international students.
What Could the Trump Administration Mean for Higher Education?
Donald Trump’s surprise victory in the US election of November 2016 sent shockwaves throughout the world, including the higher education community. But what could Trump’s presidency mean for you, either as a US or international student?
5 Ways University Summer School Will Change Your Life
Facing tough competition to land a place on your dream degree, meeting the minimum entry requirements simply isn’t enough. To give yourself the best chance of success, you need to differentiate yourself, and this is where summer school comes in.
How to Work in Germany During or After Your Studies
Known for its innovation in fields such as automation and engineering, and boasting one of the lowest unemployment rates in Europe, working in Germany is an attractive option for many current or future students.
Brexit and Trump Deter International Students, Survey Shows
A newly published survey of international students shows that the UK and US have both become less desirable study destinations following 2016’s Brexit referendum and US election.
Top 7 Trends for Entrepreneurs in 2017
Planning on starting up in 2017? From big data to the sharing economy, new buzzwords and business practices are taking the entrepreneurship scene by storm.
Indian Students: France Wants You!
France is aiming to more than double the enrollment of Indian students at French universities in the next three years.