Perspectives & Insights

Perspectives

Rankings analysis, admissions guides, and university insights.

All Articles
Tuition Fees at the World’s Top Universities
Scholarships & Finance

Tuition Fees at the World’s Top Universities

For many prospective international students, the most pressing issue to consider – alongside meeting all the application requirements – is how much it will cost to study at their chosen institution.

Laura Tucker · Jun 24, 2019
Top Tech Schools: MIT or Caltech?
Admissions & Choosing

Top Tech Schools: MIT or Caltech?

If you want to study at one of the leading tech schools in the US, chances are you’re making a choice between the Massachusetts Institute of Technology or California Institute of Technology.

Laura Bridgestock · Jun 24, 2019
Top Universities in Scotland
Where to Study

Top Universities in Scotland

Home of haggis, caber-tossing and the largest annual arts festival in the world, Scotland is known for its rich history, cultural diversity, striking natural landscapes, distinctive national traditions and impenetrable local accents.

Laura Tucker · Jun 24, 2019 · 6 min read
Study in Germany in English
Studying Abroad

Study in Germany in English

Recent years have seen a surge in the number of international students wanting to study in Germany. It’s already surpassed its goal of hosting 350,000 international students by 2020, with a whopping 359,000 international students enrolled in 2017.

Laura Tucker · Jun 24, 2019
Which European Country Should You Study Business In?
Admissions & Choosing

Which European Country Should You Study Business In?

Whether you’re looking to pursue a BA in business or an MBA, you’re guaranteed to find your ideal study destination in Europe.

Stephanie Lukins · Jun 24, 2019
What’s It Like to Study At a Top European Business School?
Studying Abroad

What’s It Like to Study At a Top European Business School?

The business school curriculum is constantly adapting to reflect current business trends from around the world, which means new and innovative degree programs are becoming just as integral as ‘traditional’ degree programs, such as the MBA.

Stephanie Lukins · Jun 24, 2019 · 10 min read
Why You Should Study at a US University
Where to Study

Why You Should Study at a US University

Moving abroad is a huge decision. Starting university is a huge decision. Why not, for at least one part of the university course, combine the two?

Meg Dye · Jun 21, 2019 · 3 min read
Top Universities in France
Rankings Articles

Top Universities in France

France boasts 31 entrants in the QS World University Rankings® 2020, 10 of which are ranked within the world’s top 300. Think you’d like to study in the land of croissants, champagne and camembert?

Sabrina Collier · Jun 21, 2019 · 5 min read
Top Universities in Africa
Rankings Articles

Top Universities in Africa

If you decide to study in Africa, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to explore different cultures, landscapes, sights and general adventures in this huge and diverse continent.

Sabrina Collier · Jun 21, 2019 · 4 min read
Birmingham’s Best Happy Hours
Where to Study

Birmingham’s Best Happy Hours

It can be difficult to stay social at university when you’re struggling for cash. Luckily, there are plenty of great bars and pubs in Birmingham that offer generous happy hour deals, perfect for a student budget.

Lily Jones · Jun 21, 2019 · 4 min read
McGill University or University of Toronto?
Admissions & Choosing

McGill University or University of Toronto?

Deciding to study in Canada is kind of a no-brainer, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to pick a university.

Laura Bridgestock · Jun 21, 2019
Top 10 Universities in Paris
Where to Study

Top 10 Universities in Paris

The true City of Lights (regardless of what Las Vegas or Johannesburg have to say on the matter), Paris is one of the most visited cities in the world, and commonly regarded as one of the most beautiful.

Laura Tucker · Jun 21, 2019 · 6 min read