Grad School News
Graduate study opportunities in Germany
With more than 80,000 international students currently enjoying the benefits of Germany’s graduate programs, have you considered heading towards one of Europe’s largest countries - and the home of global higher education as we know it? [more]
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The Graduate Student Interview - Kuala Lumpur
This month we travel to Kuala Lumpur to meet 25-year-old Melorina Kamaruddin, a graduate of the International Islamic University in Malaysia, to hear about her impressions of graduate study.
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The Expert's View - Why you are wanted
As a prospective international graduate student you probably have a very good idea of why you want to study abroad. We have explored some of the reasons in previous QS World Grad School Tour newsletters, but certainly those related to improving your careers prospects, gaining an understanding of... [more]
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The Expert's View - the Internet
Remember the smell of the pages of a book? The Internet has certainly changed the way in which we find out about the world around us. There was a time, not so long ago, when to research any of kind of purchase or even important life decision a person would first turn to a magazine, a guide or a... [more]
QS World Grad School Tour 2007
Gathering basic information via the Internet or printed university material is one thing, but to really get those crucial issues that concern you most clarified, you must take every chance possible to speak to international universities face-to-face. As you continue to research your international... [more]
Studying in Switzerland
Have you thought about Switzerland as a destination for your graduate program? If you have, then you are one of a growing number of international students who are considering this unique and dynamic country as a study abroad destination. [more]
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English language proficiency and international graduate programs
Proficiency in English is essential for entry into a top international graduate program. [more]
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]
