Grad School News
The Graduate Student Interview - Greece
For the April edition of the QS World Grad School Tour, we travel to Greece and the 2006 event held in Thessaloniki where Dragana Radisic came in search of advice on her graduate program options. Dragana, currently a management student at the American College of Thessaloniki, tells us her story. [more]
Unusual Masters degrees around the world
Former Head of Recruitment & Admissions at the London School of Economics, Tim Rogers, investigates some of the more unusual Masters degrees available in the UK and much farther afield. [more]
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An Introduction to PhD programs
The PhD degree continues to be the realm of the specialist, but as levels of expertise in certain key areas such as technology, economics and finance, health sciences and medicine are in greater demand the popularity of the qualification grows. [more]
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An introduction to Masters degrees
The last decade has seen an explosion of interest in Masters degree programs around the world from students wishing to extend their skills in areas relevant to their career paths and to study abroad. Similarly, universities and colleges in almost all countries in the world have increased the... [more]
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QS Applicants Survey and the QS Scholarship for Innovation
In the last QS World Grad School Tour Newsletter, we outlined the process for applying for the QS Scholarship for Innovation. As promised, we are happy to announce the formal application process and invite you to submit the requested information.
In order for you to submit an application you... [more]
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Studying in New Zealand
Since the 1990s, New Zealand has become one of the most popular destinations for international students, drawn by a combination of factors that include the high quality colleges and universities there, the variety of qualifications on offer, the encouraging prospects for permanent immigration and... [more]
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Why study a graduate program
There is a fair chance that you are not the only person to be thinking about studying a graduate program amongst your friends, colleagues or peers at the moment. In countries all over the world the renewed interest in graduate programs has seen record numbers of local and international... [more]
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The Graduate Student Interview - Chile
Our February newsletter student interview takes place in Santiago in Chile, where we spend a little time asking 24-year-old Bernardo Quiroga some questions about his future plans for graduate study. [more]
The Graduate Student Interview - Madrid
In a new feature to this newsletter, every month we will feature an interview from a prospective international graduate student. For the first newsletter of 2007, we travel to Madrid in Spain to meet Francisco de José, a 25-year-old computer engineering and management student at the Polytechnic... [more]
Helping you meet your ambitions - The QS Scholarship for innovation
The cost of financing your overseas graduate qualification can be a critical factor in deciding whether to study or not and where to read your degree [more]
The Experts View - postgraduate education in 2005
In 2005, the number of students travelling away from their home country for tertiary-level education topped 2.5 million students for the first time ever. [more]
World Grad School Tour
Beginning on August 30 in Buenos Aires, visiting Mexico City, Paris, Berlin, London Istanbul, Beijing, Singapore, New Delhi and closing in Cairo, to name but ten of the 30 cities on last year’s Tour, the events attracted unprecedented interest amongst the world’s potential postgraduate students. [more]
The Experts View - away from home
In 2005, the number of students travelling away from their home country for tertiary-level education topped 2.5 million students for the first time ever. [more]
The Experts View - student finance
More questions are asked at education fairs, interviews and seminars about ways in which a prospective graduate student might fund their one or two year masters programmes or their period of research than any other matter related to graduate education. [more]
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Studying in France
France is a first-class centre for scientific and technological innovation and now one of the world’s leading destinations for foreign students. It owes this standing to its research capacity and its many achievements in such diverse fields as aerospace, transportation, electronics,... [more]
