QS Academic Reputation Insights: 2019 Regional Breakdown

The QS Global Academic Survey invites thousands of academics and university administrators to participate each year. The responses gathered deliver insights on the international higher education landscape, driving innovation forward and helping to identify the leading institutions worldwide.
Based on the findings from the QS Analytics Academic Reputation Tracker, this spotlight report shares key macro trends for the top 10 countries in four regions; Africa and the Middle EastAmericasAsia and the Pacific and Europe.
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The key areas covered in these regional snapshots are:
  • Regional representation
  • Nomination sources
  • Subject specialties
  • Top universities

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