Higher education in Germany is widely reputed to be of an excellent standard. It’s the world’s most popular non-Anglophone study destination, and home to more universities featured in the The German higher education system offers tuition-free degrees, with only administration charges and some postgraduate courses costing money. It’s held up as a model of successful,

The QS Top 50 Under 50® 2016-2017 is a celebration of the very best young universities in the world. Every institution on the list is under 50 years old but, despite their relatively recent foundations, they have already made a big impact on the world of higher education. The ranking is created using data from

Most universities gain a reputation or persona over time. For elite colleges that perceived identity comes with age, prestige and notable alumni, but for younger institutions, without centuries of history behind them, a different way of cultivating an identity has to be found. With many international students stating that their university decision is based on

The cost of higher education has been increasing for a long time and for many people, the potential benefits of a degree are no longer outweighing the financial burden. A new study by the Intergenerational Foundation found that the average salary jump awarded by a university education does not cover the interest on student loans.

The Twitter world has reacted to the latest release of the QS World University Rankings with as much fervour as always. Here’s a summary of international reaction from the higher education industry and beyond: The risers As well as the USA securing each of the top three spots, a number of other countries have done