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.
5 Ways to Stay in Touch When Your Child Starts University
Obviously, getting your child to answer the phone or an email while in the midst of Fresher’s Week is a losing battle… BUT, before you resort to the exquisite subtleties of emotional blackmail, you should probably try using one of these five instant...
International Student Accommodation: A Guide
What accommodation options are available forinternational students, and what key questions should you ask when deciding where to live?
University Applications: Top Tips
Give yourself the best chance of admission to your chosen program with thesetop tips for university applications.
How Can Universities Prepare Students for Work?
How are universities responding to demand for degreesthat better prepare students for future employment? Martin Ince, convener of the QS Advisory Board, investigates.
Italian Universities and Internationalization
Takes a look at the current movement ofstudents into and out of Italy , and how these trends relate to wider patterns at European and global level.
Australian Universities Still Strong in Rankings
With seven of the world’s top 100 universities , Australiahas confirmed its position as one of the world’s leading destinations for international students.
Highest Ever Satisfaction Ratings for UK Universities
An annual poll has found that students studying at UK universities are more satisfied with their universities than at any time over the past eight years.
Studying Medicine in the Czech Republic: Student Profile
Norwegian studentMagnus Lauritzen shares his first impressions of the Czech Republic, student life in Brno, and the ambition that has kept him motivated throughout a demanding six-year medicine degree at Masaryk University.
Olympic Medallist: Student Profile
Law student and Olympic gold medallist Svetlana Podobedova explains how she combines studies and training, and what it felt like to win that medal.
Studying Technology in the Netherlands: Student Profile
Shinwoo Back, from South Korea, is studyinga BSc in Advanced Technology at the Netherlands’ University of Twente.
US Universities: East versus West
Universities on the east coast of theUS get a lot of attention. So how do those on the country's Pacific side measure up?
Australia's Group of Eight Launch 'Knowledge Gateway'
Australia's 'Group of Eight ' universities have launched a new online tool to make it easier to identify the top researchers in a particular field.