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.
QS World University Rankings: A Brief History
This year marks the 10th anniversary edition of the QS World University Rankings, first published in 2004.
India, South Africa, UK: University News
Sushma Verma is a 13-yr-old girl in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, who has already completed school and three years of college, and will start a master’s degree in microbiology at Lucknow University next week, reports NDTV.
QS World University Rankings® 2013/2014: Overview
Guest writer: John O’Leary, executive member of the QS Global Academic Advisory Board What’s changed in this year’s QS World University Rankings?
How To Get The Most Out Of University Rankings
Choosing a university and degree program is a major life decision, and can often seem like a daunting prospect.
Russia, Sweden, Liberia: University News
Anglia Ruskin University in the UK will be training managers of one of Russia’s biggest employers, Russian Railways, reports the BBC.
Egypt, China, Netherlands: University News
Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines have begun repatriating their nationals because of the rising violence in Egypt, reports University World News.
Will a Masters Degree Improve Your Employment Prospects?
While it is generally accepted that there’s a correlation between higher levels of education and better career opportunities, how much of an advantage does a master’s degree provide compared to an undergraduate qualification?
Top 10 Universities for Medicine in 2013
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 2013 results.
Grad School Advice: How to Choose a Masters
Are you getting ready to apply to grad school, but not sure where to start? Get some grad school advice to help you choose a Masters program.
UK, US, China: University News
Several UK universities are offering scholarships to the brightest students in order to fill seats, reports The Telegraph. Some are offering perks such as laptops, gym memberships, and cheap accommodation, books and software.
How to Become an Entrepreneur at University
Starting your own business may seem like a daunting process at first. The good news for university students and applicants, however, is that your school may provide you with the resources you need in order to become a successful entrepreneur.
Grad School Application Tips
Chosen which grad school or schools you want to apply to? Get ready to impress with these grad school application tips – from admissions staff themselves.