Analytics and Advisory
With analysis of billions of data points accessible through user-friendly tools and our team of expert consultants, we can help you shape and meet your institutional goals.
Take a data-driven approach to your strategic thinking
QS has been collecting and analysing institutional performance and reputation data for over 30 years.
With the support of our expert analysts, institutions access this data via easy-to-use and flexible analytics tools that host a wealth of insights.
Benefit from the perspectives of:
45,000
Global employers
90,000
Global academics
130,000
Prospective international students
Through our advisory and analytics service, universities can evaluate and compare their performance and reputation among employers, academics and prospective students across the globe.
Expert consultants to upgrade institutional performance
With over 30 years of experience, our expert consultants have worked with senior academics and administrative staff, governments, research groups, planning departments, university committees and more. We deliver customised support, guidance and insights that achieves results.
We empower universities to navigate the complexities of the ever-changing higher education landscape, capitalise on emerging trends and seize opportunities for sustainable growth, excellence and global recognition.
How we help
Our range of advisory and consultancy services provide institutions with the direction to harness excellence, cultivate impact and achieve world-class standards.
Leadership workshops
Our advisory and consultancy experts work closely with senior stakeholders to develop impactful strategies — leveraging their data and insights.
Strategic audit reviews
Our experts investigate your processes and procedures to identify pain points and provide solutions.
Global engagement advisory
Our experts offer advice and direction on how to establish your brand overseas and develop meaningful international partnerships.
Institutional roadmaps
Our experts help you achieve your long-term strategic vision — mapping out a direction and plan, for the next six months or 10 years.
Our expert consultants
Veronica Omeni is an experienced senior leader in higher education with expertise in graduate management education, internationalisation, global engagement and employability. She joined QS in 2021.
Veronica Omeni , Principal Consultant 
Dara Bukhtoyarova is an experienced higher education specialist. Her expertise is in research development, international collaboration and online learning.
Dara Bukhtoyarova , Consulting Projects Co-ordinator
Alice Wei is an experienced Senior Consultant. She holds a degree from Shanghai International Studies University, a master’s degree in comparative education from UCL and an MBA from Imperial College Business School.
Alice Wei , Senior Consultant
Dr Helen Kelly has more than 20 years’ experience in senior leadership roles within Trinity College Dublin, University of Warwick, and SOAS University of London. Her skills and expertise span student recruitment, TNE and global partnerships, change management, external engagement, development, and strategic planning.
Dr Helen Kelly , Principal Consultant
Lara is a Senior Consultant at QS. Prior to joining the company, Lara held management roles in student recruitment and marketing teams within the higher education sector in Australia and the UK. Lara’s expertise is in international and domestic student recruitment and strategy, programme development, global engagement and industry partnerships. Lara holds a Level 7 Marketing Leadership Qualification from the Chartered institute of Marketing (UK) and a Marketing and dual degree in BCom Marketing and BA International Communications from Macquarie University (Australia).
Lara D’Arcy , Senior Consultant
Kuldeep is an experienced strategy consultant. He has an MBA degree from Indian Institute of Management and is a rank holder in Electronics Engineering from SRM Institute of Science and Technology.
Kuldeep Reddy , Senior Consultant
Zaeem Siddiqui is an experienced data scientist. He holds a degree from Clark University in Economics and International Relations and a master’s from SOAS University of London.
Zaeem Siddiqui , Senior Consultant
Nily Castano is an experienced manager in higher education, having worked previously at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management and the UCC in Colombia.
Nilly Castano , Senior Consultant
Dr Shadi Hijazi is a management and marketing specialist and a consultant with multinational experience in higher education strategy. He has worked at QS for more than a decade with previous experience as a researcher and lecturer at institutions across the globe.
Dr Shadi Hijazi , Principal Consultant
Jacques de Champchesnel is an experienced higher education consultant. He has more than 7 years of experience at QS and prior to joining was a Dean of Student Affairs and Campus Life and consultant in higher education strategy.
Jacques de Champchesnel , Head of Consulting and Insights
Daniel Kahn is an expert in graduate management education with more than 16 years of experience at QS. He is a data analyst and consultant with in-depth knowledge of business school trends and strategy.
Daniel Kahn , Senior Insights Specialist - Graduate Management Education
Turn raw data into real impact
QS 360 Student Recruitment: Our all-in-one analytics and advisory platform combines real-time data with expert guidance.
Gain the insights and guidance needed to outperform in the competitive world of student recruitment in one comprehensive solution.
Leverage insights to upgrade your performance
What challenges are you facing? We can build the perfect solution for you.
Student recruitment
We work with institutions at all stages of the student recruitment journey – from engagement through to enrolment.
Reputation and performance
We can help identify institutions’ strengths and weaknesses, and develop bespoke strategies to improve their performance.
Employability
We can connect your students and your leadership team with insights from 200 million current job listings.
Want to know more?
If you are interested in exploring our range of analytics services or simply have a question, a QS team member will get back to you as soon as possible.