Perspectives
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.
Top 10 Universities in Latin America 2018
Read on for a look at the 10 top universities in Latin America this year, or click here to view the full rankings table. You can find out more about studying in Latin America with our complete guide.
Things to Know About Studying in the Middle East
Want to study in the Middle East? Depending on where you’re from, you might experience some culture shock.
International Scholarships to Study in the Middle East
A fairly new addition to the QS World University Rankings by Region, the newly released QS Arab Region University Rankings this year now features 122 universities.
QS ISS Survey
Welcome to the QS International Student Survey. Each year we’re able to produce some of the most thorough, relevant and insightful data on international education trends through surveys such as this.
Why International Students Are Choosing Russia
Soaring tuition fees and a sluggish job market in Europe are driving students to Russia, where over 5,000 international students enrolled this year to Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University.
Which Top UK Universities Have the Cheapest Postgraduate Fees for International Students?
If you want to study in the UK at postgraduate level, it’s an unfortunate fact that fees are high – even more so for international students.
Don't Just Wing It: How To Get Hired By Airbus
Think you’d like to take to the skies after university and work for one of the biggest aerospace companies in the world?
Do's and Don'ts When Choosing a Postgraduate Degree
If you’re looking to study a postgraduate degree, deciding on a program isn’t always easy.
The Top 20 Safest Campuses in the US in 2017
Going to college or university can be daunting enough without having to worry about being a victim of crime or violence.
How to Fund a PhD in the UK if You Can't Afford to Do it Yourself
First of all, congratulations! If you’re reading this, we’re assuming you’ve received an offer for a place on a PhD program in the UK.
How to Get into a Top Grad School, According to an Admissions Officer
You’ll find a lot of advice on the internet with “simple hacks” outlining how to get into a top grad school, but only very rarely will you hear from admissions officers themselves.
Things You’ll Only Understand If You’re a Literature Student
Remember all those clichés in movies and YA novels about college cliques or stereotypes? Well, they’re not all completely off the mark.