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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 Universities for Economics in 2014
To view the latest version of this article based on the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019, click here, or, read on for the 2014 results.
Join the Next Generation of Global Hospitality Leaders
The global hospitality industry is booming. It is estimated that by 2020, one out of every 10.4 people will work in this sector (World Travel and Tourism Council, 2011), making the search for talent extremely competitive.
Top Universities in the US and Canada Under 50 Years Old
Universities in the US and Canada include many of the world’s best-known and most prestigious institutions.
Top Law Schools in 2014
To view the latest version of this article based on the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016, click here, or read on for 2014's results.
Political Education in Italy: Connecting Past and Present
Italy has been a political and cultural Mecca for more than two millennia. From the great Roman Empire to its current prominent role on the world stage as a founding member of the G8, Italy’s fascinating political history makes it an ideal location...
Study in New Jersey
Although currently most commonly known within popular culture as the home of the Soprano family, and more recently the tan-happy ‘guidos’ and ‘guidettes’ of Jersey Shore as well as the pampered Real Housewives of New Jersey living it up in newly...
QS World University Rankings by Subject: Methodology
The QS World University Rankings by Subject ranks the world’s top universities in individual subject areas, covering 42 subjects as of 2016.
Top 10 Universities in Asia Under 50 Years Old
Unsurprisingly for a continent of its size, Asia has a large number of universities to choose from, with a significant number included in the QS World University Rankings® 2018.
Supporting Access to Higher Education for Low-Income Students in the US
Despite approximately 57% of undergraduates having received some sort of federal aid to attend university in 2012, 10% up compared to four years ago, the issue of access to higher education for low-income students in the US remains a hot topic.
Top 50 Universities Under 50 2013/14
The new edition of the QS Top 50 Under 50 is released today, a ranking of the world’s top 50 universities under 50 years old, based on the highest ranking young universities in the 2013/14 QS World University Rankings®.
How to Get a Student Visa for Belgium
If you’re hoping to study in Belgium, you may need to apply for a visa, depending on where you’re from and the length of your course. Find out if you need a student visa for Belgium, how to apply, and what documents you’ll be asked for.
Higher Education in 2014: Predictions
2013 saw a lot of changes in the world of higher education; there were cuts, tuition hikes, boosts in technological facilities, and more cuts.