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2025 Global Skills Week Report
Share this page:In March 2025, we convened a global network of leaders from industry, higher education, technology and policy development in Washington D.C. for Global Skills Week to explore the...
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QS Executive MBA Rankings 2025 Results Table (excel)
Share this page:The QS World University Rankings® have been in existence for over 20 years. Since then, we have become the global market leader for student insights and guidance. Access the...
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QS World University Rankings 2025 Yearbook
The 2025 QS Yearbook brings together QS’ Rankings tables from throughout the 2025 cycle. From the World University Rankings in June 2024 to the Subject Rankings in March 2025 and...
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New Zealand Spotlight – QS World Future Skills Index
New Zealand is building a strong future talent foundation, shaped by high-quality education, a values-driven workforce, and growing capability in sustainability-aligned sectors. Economic Transformation may hold back New Zealand from...
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Canada Spotlight – QS World Future Skills Index
Canada's education and workforce systems rank among the highest globally, but its Economic Transformation performance lags behind, and could cause issues in the future.
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Creating an international higher education hub in Bahrain
Bahrain has been fostering a positive higher education environment in the past decade, driven by its Economic Vision 2030 strategy.
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Saudi Arabia Spotlight – QS World Future Skills Index
Saudi Arabia is undergoing a bold transformation, propelled by Saudi Vision 2030 in a nationwide effort to diversify its economy and upskill its population. What can the Kingdom do to...
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Portugal Spotlight – QS World Future Skills Index
Portugal's higher education system is academically strong according to the QS World Future Skills Index. However, there is a significant disconnect between digital academic excellence and digital workforce adoption. What...
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