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3 Reasons to Work in Tourism Digital Marketing
Careers Advice

3 Reasons to Work in Tourism Digital Marketing

Digital transformation has affected every area of business, and tourism, of course, is no exception! From booking to on-flight marketing to social advertising, tourism digital marketing is experiencing tremendous growth at the present time.

Sourced from the web · Aug 30, 2016 · 4 min read
New QS Undergraduate Scholarship, Worth US$10,000
Scholarships & Finance

New QS Undergraduate Scholarship, Worth US$10,000

The new QS Undergraduate Scholarship, now open for applications, will award up to US$10,000 to a talented student embarking on an undergraduate degree at an internationally ranked university.

Laura Bridgestock · Aug 26, 2016
QS Undergraduate Scholarship
Scholarships & Finance

QS Undergraduate Scholarship

QS is proud to announce the QS Undergraduate scholarship. Scholarship value: US$ 10,000 Eligibility Criteria: You must start your first year of study in the next academic year You must study at a bachelor/ undergraduate level You must be admitted to...

QS Staff Writer · Aug 17, 2016 · 1 min read
Harvard Retains Top Spot in 2016 Shanghai Ranking
University News

Harvard Retains Top Spot in 2016 Shanghai Ranking

Harvard University today retains the top spot in the 2016 edition of the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) – widely known as the Shanghai Ranking – a position it has now occupied for 14 years.

Laura Bridgestock · Aug 15, 2016 · 3 min read
Compare Universities Worldwide – New Online Tool!
University News

Compare Universities Worldwide – New Online Tool!

We’re pleased to introduce a great new feature of the QS university ranking tables, allowing users to directly compare universities worldwide on a range of criteria – including tuition fees, ranking history, size and international diversity on...

Laura Bridgestock · Aug 15, 2016 · 2 min read
Tsinghua University Vs Peking University
Where to Study

Tsinghua University Vs Peking University

If you’re looking to study at one of the top universities in China, it’s almost certain that you’re considering Tsinghua University and Peking University.

Laura Bridgestock · Aug 12, 2016
US Grad School Admissions In 7 Steps
Admissions & Choosing

US Grad School Admissions In 7 Steps

Whether you’re a US national or an international student, the US grad school admissions process can be difficult to get to grips with. But of course, all the effort you put in will pay off once you get your place at the grad school of your dreams!

Mathilde Frot · Aug 12, 2016 · 11 min read
How to Write a Personal Statement for Grad School
Admissions & Choosing

How to Write a Personal Statement for Grad School

Think of your personal statement as the meat of your application to grad school: everything around it – from your GRE scores to your two letters of recommendation – is accompaniment.

Mathilde Frot · Aug 10, 2016
5 Ways to Future-Proof Your Career
Careers Advice

5 Ways to Future-Proof Your Career

Demographic changes, the onset of digital transformation and rapid advances in technology have changed how consumers shop, businesses operate and people work.

Mathilde Frot · Jul 29, 2016 · 8 min read
Top 10 Universities in Brazil 2016
Rankings Articles

Top 10 Universities in Brazil 2016

Home to some of the most prestigious universities in Latin America, Brazil claims 54 out of the 250 total positions in the QS University Rankings: BRICS 2016.

Sabrina Collier · Jul 26, 2016 · 7 min read
Top 10 Universities in Russia 2016
Rankings Articles

Top 10 Universities in Russia 2016

The recently released QS University Rankings: BRICS sees 55 Russian universities feature among the best 250 universities in the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa).

Sabrina Collier · Jul 25, 2016 · 6 min read
Top 10 Universities in China in 2016
Rankings Articles

Top 10 Universities in China in 2016

The latest results of the QS Brics University Rankings sees Chinese universities making up over a third of the 250 institutions now featured.

Sabrina Collier · Jul 21, 2016 · 6 min read