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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.
6 Benefits of Experiential Learning in Your Master’s
There are many things to consider when deciding which master’s degree is the right one for you, but one often-overlooked aspect is whether experiential learning opportunities will feature as part of your studies.
Applying for a UK Master's: What You Need to Know
Studying for a master's degree in the UK is a great opportunity to learn your subject at one of the world's top universities. But there is also plenty of conflicting advice circulating about applying for a UK master's.
4 of the Biggest Myths About Business School
From the admissions process to the graduate job hunt, the business school world is full of myths and misconceptions.
6 Reasons to Join a Student Exchange Program
Student exchange programs allow students to study abroad at one of their university’s partner institutions. For many students, the prospect of studying overseas is both exciting and intimidating.
Why Finland’s Education System is One of the Best in the World
If you’ve got your heart set on studying abroad but aren’t sure where, you might do well to consider Finland.
6 Reasons Shinjuku Is One of Tokyo's Most Exciting Areas
Shinjuku is a bustling metropolis in central Tokyo. With an estimated 337,500 residents, it has the largest international population in the Tokyo area.
Why I Chose Italy for My Master's Degree
With its captivating history and culture, legendary cuisine, and picture-perfect landscapes, Italy has become a magnet for international students from around the world.
5 Reasons to Study on the Gold Coast
Australia's Gold Coast is known for its 57 kilometers of golden coastline, ancient rainforests, and friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Every year, thousands of students from more than 130 countries choose to study on the Gold Coast.
7 Career Benefits of Studying Abroad
Want to make a global impact? Looking to travel during your studies without compromising your education and career?
Every Difficult Thing About Moving Back Home After a Year Abroad
By far the worst part of a year abroad is that it only lasts a year. In the months before you leave, no matter how nervous you feel, by the time it's time to come home you wish you could stay longer.
Eight Magical Things to Know About Studying in Venice
Life and study in Venice, Italy, is entirely different from anywhere else in Europe. Last year, I got the chance to continue my studies at Ca' Foscari University of Venice.
Four Steps to Making Your Year Abroad a Success
More and more young people choose studying abroad as the starting point of a successful career. Every year, thousands of students take a new path in life and embrace new challenges overseas.