Grad School News
Alumni profile: Master's degree in Environment, Politics and Globalization
Reputation and research were key for Rasmus Valanko when he began looking for a university to study his masters degree at. Six months later, the Finnish student had enrolled in a postgrad qualification at King’s College London. He speaks with Topgradschool.com about the value of his masters... [more]
Singapore: Study in a multicultural environment
Singapore is both comfortable and cosmopolitan. GAN ENG KHOON, Deputy Director in the Office of Admissions at National University of Singapore, tells us about life for a post-graduate there. [more]
An international education at home: Distance learning graduate education
Distance learning isn’t for everyone: it requires self-discipline and determination. But for those whose personal or work commitments prevent them from attending a residential school, distance learning can offer a valid and flexible alternative. [more]
Student profile: PhD in Human Development and Distribution
Accepted to some of the top universities in the UK, Japanese student Tadashi Hirai had a choice of where to study for his PhD program. He speaks with topgradschool.com about life as an international student on the other side of the world. [more]
Art and Design: driving the technological renaissance
A plethora of different jobs can be found within the world of art and design, says JAMES DONALD. The only problem is, so many people are after them. Design, photography, fashion, journalism, music, theatre, fine art, illustration. Just some of the wide range of courses covered by the art and design... [more]
View from the Top: Mr Robert Stevens, CEO of Education New Zealand.
With the continued diversification of student grad school destinations in recent years, only one country has invested their resources so wisely that steady growth in international student numbers is now being rewarded with a growing reputation for quality grad school education, affordable costs, a... [more]
PhD ambitions: more international grad students target ultimate degree
While the rest of the world worries about the financial crisis and which bank will be the next to collapse, universities and grad schools in countries as different as Australia, Denmark and New Zealand are watching in hope as more students apply for their PhD or Doctoral programmes. Once seen as... [more]
Money maker: Strategies to fund your studies
Knowing how to support yourself as a postgraduate student will allow you to focus better on your time studying. JAMES DONALD looks at various sources of funding for students studying at home or abroad [more]
Alumni profile: Masters in Civil Engineering
On a normal day in the office Graham Hardy�s to do list looks like this: structural inspections, resurfacing works, budgeting for future projects, and conducting risk assessments for dangerous goods transport. [more]
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Postgrad scholarships on offer
Studying abroad for a masters or PhD program has become even more of a reality with the number of scholarships available for postgrad study at the QS Top Universities Fair. Find out how to apply for one.Over 700 scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate students are available at the QS Top... [more]
The United Kingdom- World-class Masters and PhD programs
If recent hype can be believed it seems the UK is rivalling that of the USA as a preferred study destination for international students. TIM ROGERS looks at what the UK has to offer and talks with some postgraduate students to find out why they were attracted to studying and working in the UK . [more]
Alumni profile: Master of Laws
Marina Aksenova challenged herself to study in a different way than she was used to when she embarked on her LLM. She speaks with topgradschool.com about her experiences of studying abroad for a masters degree in Amsterdam. [more]
Canada - Graduate opportunities for international students
With its endless opportunities for discovery and adventure, open-minded people and highly respected degrees, could there be a better place to study than Canada? JAMES DONALD considers the draw of studying in this stunning country where strong investment in education keeps the cost of tuition down... [more]
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View from the Top: The West Coast View on Public Policy
Pepperdine University celebrated its 70th birthday in 2007 and, in a relatively short period of time for a research-active university, has developed an international reputation in a number of areas, not least in the newest of the University’s five schools, the School of Public Policy. Located in... [more]
Focus on Central America: University of Peace
The University of Peace, the UN-mandated Graduate School of Peace and Conflict Studies, offers masters degrees with a difference. QS topgradschool takes a look. [more]
