QS Insights Magazine – August 2024

From demanding transparency over universities’ investment decisions to the climate change crisis, students around the world are taking a stand on issues that matter to them. How should universities respond? This edition of QS Insights Magazine explores this issue and other conversation points, including:

  • Recalculating: Recent tech layoffs in the last two years have seemingly fuelled business school enrolment. How has an MBA qualification helped these individuals in their careers?
  • Generative AI: A plagiarism machine, or a creator of equal opportunity?
  • Communicating science: How science communicators and universities can work together to make science a shared experience.

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