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Prioritising gender diversity in the workplace at higher education institutions
The global higher education sector has an important role to play in promoting, prioritising and supporting gender diversity in all facets of the industry.   Women and transgender and non-binary individuals still face...
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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021
This rankings report explores the 2021 edition of the QS World University Subject Rankings. By downloading the report, you will gain access to the following: A table of all ranked...
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What You Need to Know to Recruit in Mainland China
China is the largest country of origin for international students and with good reason. A growing middle class and increased demand for international education have driven more students outside of...
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What You Need to Know to Recruit in India
Recruiting Indian students looking to study abroad is an important part of many institutions’ international student recruitment strategies. With a growing population and increasing demand for international student experiences, Indian students...
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QS Insight Magazine features essays by and interviews with higher education leaders and global employers, as well as in-depth analysis of the rankings and articles on the latest hot topics in higher education.

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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