New rankings released! QS Best Student Cities 2025

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The QS Best Student Cities 2025 rankings are now live!  Now in its 12th year, the QS Best Student Cities rankings compare 150 study destinations in indicators important to international students – student feedback, university ranking, affordability, employment opportunities, and diversity.  London is the world’s best student city for the sixth consecutive edition. Tokyo is

Revolutionising education: Data-driven learning solutions for the future 

Data-driven learning solutions

Harnessing the use of digital technology and AI was the core theme of the QS EduData Summit 2024.  At the Summit held in Washington D.C, leading voices in higher education underscored the significance of leveraging data and AI to shape educational strategies, enhance learning platforms and improve graduate outcomes.  The panel discussion, ‘Bridging the skills

Put student outcomes first to enhance international recruitment  

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UK universities are facing financial challenges – while income from tuition fees has increased, it’s not enough to keep up with rapidly growing expenditure.   Also, with the UK government restricting the number of dependents international students can bring with them, students are more cautious about studying in the UK. It’s a challenge for institutions to

Rankings released! QS World University Rankings 2025 

QS World University Rankings 2025

The QS World University Rankings 2025 are now live!  Being the first of its kind to incorporate both employability and sustainability factors into the methodology, the QS World University Rankings provides the higher education sector, governments and students a reliable rankings system that identifies the world’s leading universities in a range of performance metrics.  This

What to expect from the QS World University Rankings 2025? 

QS World University Rankings 2025

The QS World University Rankings 2025 release is fast approaching. You can access the full rankings on 4 June at 9pm BST. The full tables will be released on TopUniversities.com after an unveiling event at the QS EduData Summit in Washington D.C.   We’ll be sharing analysis on what this year’s rankings tell us about

QS acquires Global Study China

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UK universities that outsource admissions and conversion services to QS Quacquarelli Symonds have seen a 40% increase in Chinese applications for the upcoming intakes compared to the previous year, as universities aim to offset a 48% decline from other markets. Australian universities have experienced a 66% increase in Chinese applications alongside a 6% decline from

Revolutionising Chinese higher education through digital innovation 

Chinese higher education

We know many Chinese students utilise AI for learning and creativity. Universities are used to adapting – it’s time to do so again, and to understand how to utilise new technologies according to experts at the QS China Summit 2024. During the Summit, higher education leaders highlighted the significance of Chinese universities using innovative digital