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7 Signs You’re an Art Student
Studying Abroad

7 Signs You’re an Art Student

Are you a stereotypical art student? See how many of these give-away signs you recognize in yourself, or someone you know. And if you have more to add to the list, please do – in the comments below, or on our YouTube channel.

QS Staff Writer · Apr 15, 2016 · 1 min read
Top Electrical Engineering Schools in 2016
Rankings Articles

Top Electrical Engineering Schools in 2016

The QS World University Rankings by Subject includes an electrical engineering ranking, which features 300 of the world’s top universities in this field.

Zoe Wong · Apr 14, 2016 · 6 min read
Top Universities for Accounting & Finance in 2016
Rankings Articles

Top Universities for Accounting & Finance in 2016

Published annually, the QS World University Rankings by Subject aims to help students find the best university for them, using a methodology which considers various factors, including employer reputation.

Sabrina Collier · Apr 11, 2016 · 1 min read
New Report: How US Students Decide Where to Study Abroad
University News

New Report: How US Students Decide Where to Study Abroad

A new report, published today by QS, explores the key factors influencing US students’ decisions about where to study abroad.

Laura Bridgestock · Apr 8, 2016 · 3 min read
The Best Six Sectors to Work in with an Area Studies Degree
Careers Advice

The Best Six Sectors to Work in with an Area Studies Degree

Interested in studying an area studies degree but not sure where it leads? Don't worry. We've got it covered! Read on for a guide to the potential career paths for area studies graduates.

Mathilde Frot · Apr 8, 2016 · 4 min read
Top Veterinary Schools in 2016
Rankings Articles

Top Veterinary Schools in 2016

As of last year, the QS World University Rankings by Subject now features a ranking of the world’s top veterinary schools.

Sabrina Collier · Apr 7, 2016 · 1 min read
7 Ways to Prepare for Computer Science Careers
Careers Advice

7 Ways to Prepare for Computer Science Careers

Want to make a strong start to your computer science career ? There’s a lot to consider, from choosing a computer science degree that will nurture a range of technical and soft skills, to gaining professional experience and building up your CV.

Sourced from the web · Apr 6, 2016 · 7 min read
Top Chemical Engineering Schools in 2016
Rankings Articles

Top Chemical Engineering Schools in 2016

The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016 includes a ranking of the top chemical engineering schools worldwide, based on a methodology that assesses academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact.

Zoe Wong · Apr 6, 2016 · 5 min read
Top Universities for Politics & International Studies in 2016
Rankings Articles

Top Universities for Politics & International Studies in 2016

Planning a career in the political arena? Want to help shape the future of national or international policy?

Hayden Young · Apr 6, 2016 · 6 min read
Top Civil Engineering Schools in 2016
Rankings Articles

Top Civil Engineering Schools in 2016

Want to discover the world’s leading universities in the field of civil and structural engineering? The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016 is here to help, providing a ranking of the 200 top civil engineering schools worldwide.

Sabrina Collier · Apr 5, 2016 · 6 min read
Top Universities for Psychology in 2016
Rankings Articles

Top Universities for Psychology in 2016

This fascinating and fast-evolving field of enquiry is a hugely popular field of study and research worldwide.

Zoe Wong · Apr 4, 2016 · 5 min read
The Honest Guide to Finding a Job with a Gender Studies Degree
Careers Advice

The Honest Guide to Finding a Job with a Gender Studies Degree

These days it can often seem that having a gender studies degree won’t help you find a job when you graduate, unless you wish to become a sales assistant, a teacher or an academic.

Mathilde Frot · Apr 4, 2016 · 4 min read