Grad School News
Graduate study opportunities in the USA
More than 200,000 international students chose to study at US universities and grad schools last year, with graduate applications beginning to exceed pre-September 11 levels. So why is the USA the most popular study abroad destination for international graduate students? [more]
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Graduate UK: World-class Masters degrees and PhD programs for international students
The number of international students choosing the UK for their graduate programs has increased every year for the last five years. With an enviable reputation for quality programs delivering qualifications recognised the world over, it’s no surprise that the UK is the number one choice for students... [more]
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Graduate study in Spain
Spain plays host to some of the oldest universities in the world and the tradition of higher education provides an important factor in more international students considering Spain as a destination for their graduate studies. Tim Rogers investigates what Spain has to offer international students... [more]
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Why more international graduate students are choosing to study in the Netherlands
Images of The Netherlands are common, from clogs and tulips to vibrant Amsterdam and an open and welcoming society. But these traditional perceptions of the country hide a much more interesting story, one of excellent universities and an international reputation for research and development in... [more]
Europe: Your graduate destination
More international students choose Europe as a destination for their graduate programs than any other region in the world today. Though the UK has been the focus for many students interested in the shorter taught Masters degrees offered by the universities and colleges there, more countries than... [more]
Access all areas: distance learning graduate education
Whether a career path or lack of financial means prevents you from travelling overseas for your graduate education all is not lost. With increasing numbers of graduate programs offered at a distance and quality assurance mechanisms keeping pace with such new developments, perhaps transnational... [more]
Asia and Australasia: Emerging destinations for international graduate students
For the last ten years, international graduate students have been attracted to Australia and New Zealand, benefiting from their high quality universities and colleges and exciting and modern cultures. In more recent years, however, the countries that go to make up the Pacific Rim have also begun to... [more]
Funding international graduate study
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 programs or their period of research than any other matter related to graduate education. Whether you have chosen a shortlist of... [more]
Face to Face
Look your future mentors in the eye at the QS World Grad School Tour [more]
Making the most of attending an education fair
Visiting university representatives at an education fair is an increasingly important part of choosing where to study for a postgraduate qualification. Tim Rogers, international marketing consultant for the QS World Grad School Tour – the leading series of international postgraduate education fairs... [more]
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Adding value with a specialized graduate business degree
Though the popularity of the MBA qualification has grown steadily over the last ten years, the explosion in masters’ degrees catering for specific subject or career areas is staggering. This is why we continue to see demand for more specific business, economics and commerce related degrees –... [more]
The Graduate Student Interview - Shanghai
For our August newsletter we head to Shanghai to meet 24 year-old Hie Cheng Feng, a current student at Shanghai Jiao Tong University pursuing an undergraduate degree in economics. [more]
Why Study a PhD?
For many interested in the more academic side of life, a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree is the ultimate recognition of educational and intellectual ability. [more]
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Five weeks before the start of the QS World Grad School Tour 2007!
Preparations for the 2007 QS World Grad School Tour, due to be held in 40 cities around the world, are now almost complete. When the curtain goes up on the first event in Sao Paulo, Brazil on August 27, 150 institutions will have signed up for the world’s largest and most comprehensive graduate... [more]
Graduate study opportunities in Singapore
Driven by excellence, a Singapore education offers a broad-based curriculum and global perspective that equips students with qualifications and training well regarded internationally for their quality and relevance to meeting the new challenges of a dynamic, knowledge-based economy. [more]
