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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.
How Much Does it Cost to Study in Germany?
In 2014, Germany’s 16 states abolished tuition fees for undergraduate students at all public German universities.
6 High-Paying Jobs You Can Get With a Bachelor’s Degree
Before shelling out on a five-figure undergraduate education, you’ll want to get a picture of what your earnings could be like after graduation and whether or not you’ll need to earn further qualifications in order to increase your earning potential.
10 Unique Jobs You Didn't Know You Could Do with An Engineering Degree
Love engineering and technology, but not sure which job is right for you? Graduates entering the engineering profession often don’t realise the full range of specializations available in the sector.
How to Study Abroad: Frequently Asked Questions
Here you’ll find a collection of the most frequently asked questions regarding how to study abroad.
Art Scholarships Around the World
So, you’ve gone against your parents’ suggestion of studying engineering and opted for an arts degree… Fortunately, there are numerous scholarships for art students available around the world, including funding to study art, fine art, design,...
Beyoncé Offering US Scholarships Worth $100,000
As if she wasn’t enough of an absolute queen already, Beyoncé has gone even higher in our estimations, having announced a new scholarship program though her BeyGOOD initiative, aimed at students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities...
Miami
You’ve probably seen Miami plenty of times in popular films, television shows and games, and maybe even been lucky enough to go on holiday here – but living and studying in Florida’s most populous and well-known city offers an experience you won’t...
Brighton
Known for its glorious weather (by UK standards), liberal, relaxed attitude, and unofficial title as LGBTQ capital of the UK, Brighton is a popular seaside resort which climbed nine places this year to rank 83rd in the Best Student Cities index,...
Nagoya
Nagoya is the fourth-largest city in Japan and comes in at joint 95th this year alongside Vilnius. Of the three Japanese cities to be featured, Nagoya scored the highest for affordability, ranking 26th in the world for this indicator.
Graz
Austria’s second-largest city and the capital of the state of Styria, Graz is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Central Europe, boasting an Old Town which was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999 due to its harmonious blend of old...
Cape Town
The legislative capital and second-largest city in South Africa, Cape Town falls nine places this year to rank 80th -- mainly due to the student view indicator, where Cape Town has dropped ten places since last year.
Stuttgart
A new entry in the QS Best Student Cities in 2019, Stuttgart (pronounced Schtutt-gart) is the capital and largest city of Baden-Württemberg in south-west Germany, and the sixth-largest city in the country as a whole.