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What COVID-19 Means for International Students Interested in the US
More than 22,000 prospective international students in our global coronavirus survey pool expressed an interest in studying in the US.  In this white paper, we explore their responses and cover how they are adapting to the...
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September 2020 and Beyond: Coronavirus Insights from Current and Prospective International Students
Wondering how current and prospective international students are adapting to the current coronavirus climate?   The QS ongoing survey of prospective international students throughout the coronavirus crisis has now been opened to existing...
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QS International Student Survey 2020 – Malaysia
Having run for eight years now, the QS International Student Survey has grown consistently to become the world’s largest survey of pre-enrolled international students. This report focuses on the 4,007...
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QS 2021 Business Rankings Report
Following its official launch, this report further explores the 2021 edition of the QS World University Rankings: Global MBA.   The report gives you insights on the biggest ranking of accredited international MBA programs in the...
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QS Employer Insights Report 2020
With a tightening job market and complex challenges posed by the coronavirus crisis, it is imperative to have an open conversation on the direction of education and the employment of future...
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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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