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Scholarships to Study in the UK
Scholarships & Finance

Scholarships to Study in the UK

If you’ve got a yearning for fish n’ chips, tea and drizzle, you’re probably considering studying in the UK.

Laura Tucker · Dec 6, 2018 · 7 min read
Top 10 Snorkel Spots in Australia
Where to Study

Top 10 Snorkel Spots in Australia

When you think of Australia, the first thing that comes to mind is most likely its picturesque beaches and crystal clear waters. But what about the world that lies beyond the white sand?

Carly Williams · Dec 5, 2018 · 3 min read
How Much Does it Cost to Study in Canada?
Scholarships & Finance

How Much Does it Cost to Study in Canada?

Canada is one of the world’s most popular destinations for international students, offering a diverse variety of experiences and opportunities in a country known for its vast expanses, multicultural cities and natural beauty.

Chloe Lane · Dec 5, 2018
Photo special: Inside the QS High School Visit Tour
Admissions & Choosing

Photo special: Inside the QS High School Visit Tour

Earlier this year, QS visited five cities to hold events for high school students, allowing them to meet representatives from top universities around the world.

Craig O'Callaghan · Dec 4, 2018
Top 5 Reasons You Should Consider Studying a Master’s in Finland
Studying Abroad

Top 5 Reasons You Should Consider Studying a Master’s in Finland

Offering a warm welcome to more than 20,000 international students every year, Finland is fast-becoming a popular study destination for students all across the globe.

Stephanie Lukins · Dec 4, 2018
Why Byron Bay Will Be Your Favorite Spot in Australia
Where to Study

Why Byron Bay Will Be Your Favorite Spot in Australia

If you’re jetting off to Australia, Byron Bay in New South Wales is one place that should be on the top of your list. Everyone who visits this beach town will tell you how lively yet chilled the town’s vibe is and how amazing the locals are.

Carly Williams · Dec 3, 2018 · 4 min read
International Scholarships to Study in Australia
Scholarships & Finance

International Scholarships to Study in Australia

Always wanted to study in Australia? Captivated by the idea of spending your student years enjoying barbeques, surfing and studying at a prestigious Australian university? Now’s your chance, with this selection of Australian scholarships.

Laura Tucker · Dec 3, 2018 · 5 min read
6 of the Best Books for Graduate Job Seekers
Careers Advice

6 of the Best Books for Graduate Job Seekers

If you’ve recently graduated, and are looking to take your first steps into the world of work, you’re probably looking for advice on how to get started.

Ella Patenall · Nov 30, 2018
Why the World Needs More Project Managers
Courses

Why the World Needs More Project Managers

In the US, high-performing organizations successfully complete 89 percent of their projects, while low performers complete only 36 percent, according to the US Project Management Institute.

Stephanie Lukins · Nov 30, 2018 · 3 min read
12 Christmas Dishes in Traditional Russian Cuisine
Where to Study

12 Christmas Dishes in Traditional Russian Cuisine

Aaah, Russia. A land of snow, extreme weather temperatures and a vividly colorful history which spans over 1,000 years, Russia is also one of the most amazing places to spend Christmas.

Belkis Megraoui · Nov 28, 2018 · 7 min read
6 Ways You Can Fund Your PhD
Scholarships & Finance

6 Ways You Can Fund Your PhD

Studying a PhD is an exciting and extremely rewarding venture. Whether it’s for personal development, professional development, or both, a PhD can have a life-changing impact, but it also comes with its own challenges.

Stephanie Lukins · Nov 28, 2018 · 4 min read
China And The US: How To Make The Most Of Student Life In Both Countries
Where to Study

China And The US: How To Make The Most Of Student Life In Both Countries

When it’s time to plan for your postgraduate degree, often choosing what to study is the easiest bit. Deciding where to study, however, is the harder part and so it’s not surprising that so many students choose to stay at the same institution.

Laura Bridgestock · Nov 28, 2018 · 25 min read