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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.
Women in enterprise: Start where you are and take whatever help you can get
Fikayomi Agbola, from Nigeria, is an MBA student at Alliance Manchester Business School. She’s also founder and creative director of contemporary fashion brand, Bittany.
What’s it like to study at elite business school, HEC Paris?
Bernice Lee is an MBA student at HEC Paris, ranked fourth in the world in the QS Global MBA Rankings 2022.
MBA students helping Ghana reach zero poverty
Sustainability is slowly becoming a growing focus for many business school students.
What I learned from my Master's in Management degree
We spoke to INSEAD alumni Harry Siatounis to learn more about his experience of the Master's in Management programme and how INSEAD has supported Harry in his career journey so far.
7 Simple Hacks to Help You Land Your First Job
Starting your first formal job search can feel a little like free-falling into an uncertain future. Most people begin the search with only a vague idea of their dream job and a pile of unanswered questions.
Why Student Organizations Matter More Than You Think
Although many schools’ brochures and admissions materials focus on rankings, accreditations, program content, and coursework, it can be much harder to learn about the wide range of student societies, clubs, and organizations available to students.
4 inspiring stories from women in the world of business
For International Women's Day, we've decided to look back at some of our favourite interviews with female business leaders and entrepreneurs from 2021. Read these interviews in full on .
What Makes a University LGBTQ+ Friendly?
When you are researching study options, how do you know whether a university will truly make you feel like you belong?
4 reasons to attend a summer school at an international university
Attending a summer school as an undergraduate student has many benefits. It’s a great way to gain a better understanding about a topic of interest or learn more about a university before applying to a programme – particularly if you’re an...
Can You Still Study Abroad During COVID-19?
COVID-19 has canceled many students’ study abroad plans. That was the right thing to do, after all, because the top priority is to stay healthy and reduce the spread of the virus.
Which business schools are tackling sustainability head-on?
In recent years, business schools have pledged to do more when it comes to the environment and sustainability. One way they have approached this is by introducing sustainability topics into their courses.
Top tips to prepare for your first engineering classes
Starting university can be a new and exciting experience, but it can also be nerve-wracking. If you're anything like me, you're probably anxious about what to expect from your first weeks of study.