The first event of its kind, QS’s Edu Data Summit was a masterclass in the use of big data in the higher education sector. Bringing in delegates and experts from across the globe, the three-day seminar offered an in-depth exploration of this increasingly important subject. With such a wealth of talented speakers at the event,

It’s been two years since the first edition of the QS University Rankings by Region: EECA (Emerging Europe Central Asia), yet the region has seen a lot of change within its HE system in this short space of time.This year’s ranking includes 200 universities – 50 more than last year – from across 21 different

Today marks the launch of the QS University Rankings by Region. We’ve rounded up the top institutions from across four major areas, including Asia, the Arab states, Latin America and EECA. Watch the video below to discover the top 10 universities in Asia: And the highest ranked 10 are: For the full Asia rankings and a

People really like stories. We’re social creatures, and the empathy and suspense of a good tale entices us far more than almost any other kind of advertising. When you consider the adverts you have remembered for a long time, the ones which really stick with you, nine times out of 10 they will include some

A major higher education reform has been announced in the UK government’s latest whitepaper. In simple terms the new amendment means that private companies, such as Facebook and Google, could theoretically set up their own academic institutions and these privately owned centres would have the same degree-awarding powers as traditional universities. The whitepaper, called “Success

Non-EU nationals wishing to study and carry out research in the European Union are about to find this process a lot easier. The EU’s Visa Directive was recently amended by the European Parliament, in an attempt to make entry and residence regulations for students and researchers simpler and more appealing. The new rules apply to