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Study your way to global advantage – The benefits of study abroad
In 2005, 2.5 million university students undertook a formal period of study abroad and this figure is growing, year-on-year. What did they gain? Study abroad can simply be a semester or year, on an exchange program. Alternatively, it can be time at an institution abroad, you organize. You might... [more]
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University Degrees - Accountancy
It is beyond a cliché these days to think of accountants as silver-haired bean counters who spend their time leafing through dusty pages in oak-panelled offices. In fact accountants from top universities with good university degrees have become invaluable. [more]
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University rankings and their impact on students
Marguerite Clarke, an international education consultant based in Adelaide, South Australia, discusses the rise in the demand of university rankings and their impact on students. [more]
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Watching out for plagiarism
In response to Google banning adverts for essay writing services from its network, Top Universities looks at the issue of academic plagiarism in the education arena, and at how international students bring with them different study practices and expectations about their undergraduate study... [more]
University Degrees - Computer Science
Given the rapid evolution of computer technology over the last few decades, you might be forgiven for thinking that computer science undergraduates at top universities should be the rule rather than the exception. [more]
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University Degrees - History
History is a very broad area of study and can provide its enthusiast with the tools to undertake a wide range of careers � from teaching and writing to law and marketing. [more]
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Yonsei University, Korea (QS Campus Report - April 2007)
Yonsei University faces a difficult challenge. Whilst considered, almost universally, as one of the top four universities in Korea, it seems to struggle to maintain a similar reputation outside Korea, which is surprising to anyone who has visited the campus. [more]
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Sung Kyun Kwan University, Korea (QS Campus Report – April 2007)
When visiting KAIST in January, we were invited back to Korea to visit Sung Kyun Kwan University, but they did not expect us to take up their invitation so soon. [more]
Inha University, Korea (QS Campus Report - April 2007)
Inha University has, until now, not been considered in the THES – QS World University Rankings. Considering that they are regularly placed 9th in the Joong Ang Daily Times domestic ranking of Korean universities, and the THES – QS list includes 15 Korean institutions, they are understandably not... [more]
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University life outside the classroom
Going to university for your undergraduate degree is not all about the lecture room or the library. So what is life like at university? [more]
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Handling stress at university. It is possible
Stress. No matter how old or educated you are, stress will haunt you from time to time. Undergraduate students are no exception. [more]
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New Top Universities Newsletter
The latest study abroad news and advice from QS and the world's Top Universities. [more]
UCAS
UCAS is the central organization that processes applications for full-time undergraduate courses at UK universities and colleges. [more]
Security and safety at university
In light of recent events, Top Universities offers you strategies to help make your time at university as safe as it can be. [more]
University Degrees - Arts and Humanities
What exactly are the arts and humanities? In this age of megabytes and wireless technology, it�s easy to forget that the building blocks of what we see around us tend to be our histories, our art, our cultures and our literatures. [more]
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