Grad School News
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]
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]
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]
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 Jos้, 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]
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]
Studying in France
France is a first-class centre for scientific and technological innovation and now one of the worlds 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]
Studying education: international postgraduate opportunities
The number of students travelling away from their home country for a postgraduate masters or research degree, such as a PhD, continues to increase on a yearly basis. Latest figures released by UNESCO this month indicate that the figure for all students has now reached 2.5 million students, with... [more]
QS Research student admissions
Continuing our feature on original QS Research, reflecting the minds and intentions of postgraduate applicants around the world, we continue our theme and review what motivates students to apply to grad school. [more]
The Experts View study abroad
Why do graduate students actually choose to study abroad? With so many international students considering the option, what are the factors behind students wishing to invest time and money in an international graduate program? [more]
The globalization of international law
International postgraduate legal education is experiencing a radical change, with a vast range of programmes on offer to meet the growing demand from students. For law graduates with a JD or LLB, the most popular international postgraduate law course preparing you for legal practise is the LLM. So... [more]
QS Research research methods
Continuing our feature on original QS Research, reflecting the minds and intentions of postgraduate applicants around the world, we examine one of the crunch issues around your decision to apply to grad school. This month, we examine research methods. [more]


