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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.
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Perspectives
Rankings analysis, admissions guides, and university insights.
10 Ways to Manage Stress While Studying in Australia
Studying abroad in a completely foreign destination can be extremely overwhelming, particularly as Australia’s so far away from home for most of us.
Top 10 Things to do in Ireland
What does Ireland have that the rest of the world doesn’t? Well, for starters, there’s the literary legacy of James Joyce and W.B.
Study in Russia in English
Want to study in Russia in English? Russian universities are offering a growing number of degrees taught in English, and the Russian government is keen to attract international students, currently offering 15,000 state-funded places to international...
7 Reasons Why Studying a Double Master’s Degree is a Fantastic Idea
As the world of business becomes more globalized, the need for young talent with extensive specialized skillsets and knowledge heightens.
How to Spend 24 Hours in Brisbane
Brisbane has a bit of a reputation for being just another city in the east coast of Australia that isn’t worth exploring. I mean, why would you stop at yet another high-rise destination when you could be lounging on the beach?
5 Alternatives to Going to University in the UK
Going to university in the UK tends to come with a very hefty price tag – currently £9,250 per year for undergraduate home/EU students – and with living costs on the rise, many students find themselves left with substantial student loans to pay back...
Management vs. Marketing – Choosing a Career That’s Right For You
The management and marketing landscape is evolving at a dramatic rate. Although management and marketing encompass virtually every aspect of a business, those with a more creative flair may favor the roles that come with marketing, such as...
The 10 Best Places for Women to Work Abroad
More and more women are attending and graduating from university (in fact, more than men), but are actually underrepresented when it comes to working abroad.
Scholarships for Women in Male-Dominated Industries
In the UK, less than 10 percent of women make up the engineering workforce, while in the US, only around a quarter of those in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) occupations are women.
4 Amazing Careers With a Master’s in Global Health Policy or Health and International Development
If you’re interested in developing the expertise and skillset needed to combat injustices on both a local and global scale, the Master’s in Global Health Policy, or Master’s in Health and International Development at LSE may be perfect for you.
International Scholarships for Women
In celebration of International Women's Day, here’s a look at some of the dedicated scholarships for women available around the world… The continued under-representation of women in many fields, and particularly at the highest levels, underlies many...
Why You Shouldn’t Stress About Australia’s Dangerous Creatures
There is so much hype surrounding Australia and its reputation for hosting the ‘world’s deadliest creatures’— and that statement isn’t completely false.