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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.
10 of the Best Spots for Cheap Drinks in Melbourne
If you’ve found yourself short of cash, it can be difficult to stay social. Thankfully, there are plenty of great watering holes in Melbourne which cater to a student budget.
NYU Offers Free Tuition for all Medical Students
New York University (NYU)’s School of Medicine has announced that it will now cover the cost of tuition for all past and present students, regardless of merit or financial need.
Why Everyone Should Learn to Code
There’s no denying that technology now dominates a huge amount of different industries. Being computer illiterate just won’t cut it any more in the world of work. And ‘learning to code’ seems to be the buzzword at the moment.
Stormzy Launches Cambridge Scholarships for Black Students
British rapper Stormzy announced today that he will fund two Black British students to study for undergraduate degrees at the University of Cambridge, through a new scholarship.
About QSCrimson
QS Quacquarelli Symonds, compilers of the QS World University Rankings, has partnered with personalized education and mentoring company Crimson Education to provide a data-driven, holistic higher education and career pathway experience that will...
Could Unconditional Offers be Doing More Harm than Good?
2018 has seen a sharp spike in the number of A-Level students being made unconditional offers by UK universities.
Middle-Class Teens Are Exploiting Clearing to Secure Places in Top UK Universities
Ahead of A-level results day this week, education experts have warned that middle-class teenagers in further education, along with their parents, are continuously taking advantage of the clearing system to fish for the best courses – at the expense...
How to Spend Winter Evenings in Melbourne
If you’re studying in Melbourne, you may be getting tired of these cold (ish) winter months.
UK Universities: Guide to Clearing
So, it’s that time of the year...results day is looming. For many students, it will be a joyous occasion, as they achieve the results they need to attend their top choice or insurance university.
One UK Student Dies by Suicide Every Four Days – and the Majority are Male. Why?
As reported by The Guardian last month, suicide rates among students in England and Wales have risen slightly over the past 10 years, with 1,330 student deaths by suicide – 1,109 (83 percent) were those of students studying at undergraduate level,...
How to Get a UK Student Visa
Want to study in the UK? Find out whether you need to apply for a UK student visa, and how the application process works.
What it's Like to Study Abroad in Buenos Aires According to Students
The Argentine capital of Buenos Aires, perched on the shore of the Rio de la Plata on the south-eastern coast of Latin America, is one of the most diverse and beautiful cities in Latin America.