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.
How to Spend a Weekend in Edinburgh
Scotland’s capital city is a treasure trove of historical landmarks, impressive architecture and beautiful natural landscapes.
NUS Reveals Shocking Scale of Sexual Violence at UK Universities
New research by the NUS Women’s Campaign has found that sexual abuse is rife at UK universities and colleges, with 75 percent of students stating they’ve had at least one unwanted sexual experience.
Six Reasons Why You Should Visit Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park is an otherworldly National Park in southern California, famous for its distinct trees (and inpsiring that U2 album your Dad likes talking about).
Top 10 Free Things to do in London
Ranked as the best student city in the world, London not only provides incredible academic and professional opportunities, but is also renowned for its heady mix of art and culture, world-class cuisine and some of the best nights out in Europe.
Top Universities in California
Home to Hollywood, the Golden Gate Bridge and nearly 40 million people, California is also where some of the top universities in the US are based.
Top Universities in Australia 2020
The Australian National University (ANU) is the best university in Australia this year.
Top Universities in the UK 2020
The University of Oxford continues to be ranked as the best university in the UK this year.
Top Universities in the US 2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has once again been ranked as the best university in the United States.
Why Are International Students Avoiding the US and UK?
Today’s QS World University Rankings 2020 reveal a disturbing trend for both UK and US universities. Despite continuing to be home to the world’s very best unis, both the UK and US see an overall decline in university performance.
Out Now: QS World University Rankings 2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been named as the best university in the world for a record-breaking eighth successive year, making it the most successful institution in the history of our ranking.
QS World University Rankings 2020 - Notes
After completion of our analysis and distribution of the fact files to all featured institutions, Waseda University informed QS that the dataset they submitted contained an incorrect figure for their faculty member count.
Why International Students Are Choosing To Study In Spain
In 2018, almost 110,000 students flocked to Spain to embark on an academic journey of a lifetime.