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.
Types of US Student Visa
If you’re planning to study abroad in the US – either for a full degree or a shorter period – you’ll need to apply for a US student visa. Here’s a quick guide to the three types of non-immigrant student visas for studying in the US.
Top Universities in Chicago
Nicknamed ‘The Windy City’ by the press because of long-winded politicians who wouldn’t stop hyperbolizing about the 1893 World’s Fair, Chicago, it seems, still has a lot to boast about.
Top Universities in Africa and the Middle East
In the latest edition of the QS World University Rankings®, there are 47 ranked universities in the regions of Africa and the Middle East, split between 14 different countries.
Universities in China and the US to Step Up Collaboration
Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong and US Secretary of State John Kerry recently co-chaired the fourth China-US High-Level Consultation on People-to-People Exchange (CPE).
Best Student Cities 2014: Top 10 for Employer Activity
Want to make sure your degree leads to strong international employment prospects? Then you may be interested to find out which cities’ graduates are in highest demand among employers.
Top Universities in Germany by State 2013/14
If you'd like to take a look at the latest version of this article, based on the QS World University Rankings 2015/16, visit this page. For the 2013/14 results, read on.
Most Affordable Cities for Students 2014
When searching for your ideal study destination, it can seem impossible to find somewhere that meets all your criteria, especially your budget.
QS Best Student Cities 2014: Methodology
First published in 2012, the QS Best Student Cities is an index of the world’s top cities for students. For the 2014 edition, the methodology has been adapted slightly, with the addition of two new indicators: the GaWC Score and the iPad Index.
Top US Universities by State 2013/2014
For the latest list of top universities in the US by state, based on the most recent QS World University Rankings 2016/17, click here. Read on for the 2013/14 results.
Personal Brand Management in a Social Networking Age
In today’s media-saturated environment, networking through social media channels has become just as important as face-to-face networking, in both personal and professional spheres.
Top Universities in Australia by Region 2013/14
To see the latest version of this article based on the QS World University Rankings 2014/15, click here.
How to Get Better at Time Management & Problem Solving
Dr. Hara Tsekou, EduJob career counselor The terms time management and problem solving are high up on the wish-list of graduate recruiters worldwide.