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How to Choose the Right Business School For You
Admissions & Choosing

How to Choose the Right Business School For You

Many people plan on going to business school only once, so it’s essential you’re well-informed and choose the right one.

Stephanie Lukins · Dec 2, 2019
Which UK Universities have the Longest Christmas Breaks in 2019?
Where to Study

Which UK Universities have the Longest Christmas Breaks in 2019?

Approaching the end of November, there’s only one thing on every student’s mind – the Christmas break!

Chloe Lane · Nov 29, 2019 · 9 min read
What to Expect Studying in Switzerland as an International Student
Where to Study

What to Expect Studying in Switzerland as an International Student

Ever thought about doing a semester, or even better, your whole studies abroad? Why not consider Switzerland as your destination?

QS Staff Writer · Nov 28, 2019 · 5 min read
The UK’s Best Outdoor Festive Ice-Skating Rinks
Where to Study

The UK’s Best Outdoor Festive Ice-Skating Rinks

The festive season is officially upon us. Christmas lights are brightening up our high streets, German markets have bratwurst and mulled wine at the ready and the John Lewis advert has been released.

Lily Jones · Nov 28, 2019 · 3 min read
Britain’s Most Underrated Cities
Where to Study

Britain’s Most Underrated Cities

London has such international stardom that it is quite often used interchangeably to refer to England.

Lily Jones · Nov 27, 2019 · 3 min read
7 Ways You’ll Benefit from Graduating with a Master’s in International Management
Courses

7 Ways You’ll Benefit from Graduating with a Master’s in International Management

Thanks to our increasingly interconnected society, the need for outstanding international management and business skills has never been so important.

Zoe Wong · Nov 27, 2019 · 5 min read
7 Ways to Throw a Student ‘Friendsgiving’ Party This Year
Where to Study

7 Ways to Throw a Student ‘Friendsgiving’ Party This Year

Students all over the US eagerly await the last Thursday in November, a.k.a. Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks for all the good things in our lives with the people we love.

Chloe Lane · Nov 27, 2019 · 4 min read
Thanksgiving Traditions at Top US Universities
Where to Study

Thanksgiving Traditions at Top US Universities

Thanksgiving is one of America’s proudest traditions, an excuse to eat too much food, drink too much alcohol and get thoroughly confused by the rules of American football. Oh, and have a couple of family arguments, of course.

Laura Bridgestock · Nov 26, 2019 · 3 min read
Studying Abroad in Australia: Pros and Cons
Where to Study

Studying Abroad in Australia: Pros and Cons

Studying abroad was, without a doubt, one of the best decisions I have made in my two decades on the planet.

Cat Sargent · Nov 25, 2019 · 4 min read
4 Reasons Why this Italian City is a Hit with International Students
Studying Abroad

4 Reasons Why this Italian City is a Hit with International Students

Situated in northern Italy, Padua has been a top study destination since its university’s establishment in 1222.

Stephanie Lukins · Nov 25, 2019
Top 10 Universities in Asia 2020
Rankings Articles

Top 10 Universities in Asia 2020

Launched today, the QS Asia University Rankings 2020 is comprised of 550 universities, with 68 new entrants featured in the index this year.

Chloe Lane · Nov 22, 2019 · 6 min read
The Ultimate California Coast Road Trip
Where to Study

The Ultimate California Coast Road Trip

A trip down the California Coast via the Pacific Coast Highway is guaranteed to boast breathtaking views, an amazingly chilled-out vibe, and overall an unforgettable experience.

Carly Williams · Nov 22, 2019 · 5 min read