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The Impact of the Coronavirus on Prospective International Students
Share this page:An ongoing QS survey of prospective international students is revealing new insights into how this group is responding to the coronavirus crisis.   As a follow up to our...
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Beyond Diversification: How American and Canadian Institutions can Promote Diversity and Strengthen Their Global Standing
Share this page:Higher education institutions across the US and Canada are addressing the challenges presented by the coronavirus crisis, including significant concerns around sustaining international student recruitment.   To meet recruitment...
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QS World University Rankings 2020 Yearbook
Share this page:Released as part of QS’ 30th anniversary, the new Yearbook replaces the former Top Universities Guide and brings together all of QS’ Rankings into just one publication. This Yearbook...
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Beyond Diversification: How Your UK Institution can Promote Diversity and Strengthen its Global Standing
Share this page:The coronavirus crisis has restricted student mobility across the globe, leaving many UK institutions wondering whether they will be able to sustain their international student recruitment efforts.  To...
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How COVID-19 is Impacting Prospective International Students at Different Study Levels
Share this page:Wondering how the coronavirus has impacted prospective undergraduate, postgraduate by coursework, and postgraduate by research students?  This latest QS white paper presents our exclusive coronavirus student survey results...
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In the latest QS Insights Magazine, we explore how universities are able to maintain their commitment to uplifting the community in the face of anti-DEI sentiment. Other stories featured in the edition delve into the challenges of research funding, what Gen Alpha is looking for in their higher ed journey, as well as how universities are helping cities and regions transform into knowledge economies. 

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