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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.
Top 100 Universities in Emerging Europe & Central Asia
QS Quacquarelli Symonds, the publisher of the QS World University Rankings®, has today launched a new ranking of universities in Emerging Europe and Central Asia, with the region’s top 100 universities unveiled at a launch event in Budapest.
What Can You Do With a Business Degree?
Whether or not you’re obsessed with becoming the next Sir Alan Sugar, a business degree is a great way to develop many of the transferable skills needed for use in a business environment.
The Benefits of Studying a Postgraduate Degree
Pretty much everyone who undertakes a journey to university is thinking about the amazing career prospects they will have once they complete their bachelor’s degree.
Top Universities in Germany by Subject 2014
Want to study at one of the top universities in Germany? There are lots to choose from!
Most Affordable Cities for Students in 2015
Looking for a study destination that will offer high-quality education and a rich social life without breaching your budget?
Munich
In accordance with Germany’s growing status as an international study destination, the country now has not just one but two entries in the top five of this year’s QS Best Student Cities.
Singapore
Small but densely populated, Singapore's reputation as a center of educational excellence has flourished in recent years.
Berlin
Germany has been growing steadily in popularity as a study abroad destination, and its capital city is also growing in popularity, up two places this year in the QS Best Student Cities ranking and earning its (rightful) place in the top five!
Zurich
Maintaining its position in eighth place this year in the QS Best Student Cities ranking, Zurich is renowned for its prosperity, orderliness and low taxes, which may make it sound more like a place for millionaires than international students.
Vienna
Dropping two places in this year’s Best Student Cities ranking, Vienna is home to Austria's two highest-ranked universities, the University of Vienna (154th in the world) and the Vienna University of Technology (=192nd).
Boston
Rising by one place this year in the QS Best Student Cities ranking, Boston remains the top student city in the US, ranked 12th this year, five places ahead of New York City.
Paris
Despite dropping two places in the 2019 QS Best Student Cities ranking, the French capital remains solidly in the top 10, and now ranks at a (still very impressive) seventh place.