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QS Insights Magazine

Access the latest commentary from the higher education sector or expand your institution’s global brand reputation via our digital magazine.

Your go-to source of higher education intelligence

A dynamic magazine hosted on a digital platform.

QS Insights 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.

The 27th edition of QS Insights Magazine unpacks the diverse motivations behind students’ decisions to study in their respective fields – is it for passion or pay? The first ever regional supplement also features, starting with the Middle East. This quarterly supplement looks at the evolution of higher education in the region, and includes exclusive regional leadership perspectives. The latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 is also included in this edition.

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QS Insights Magazine editions

QS Insights Magazine – March 2025
The 27th edition of QS Insights Magazine unpacks the diverse motivations behind students' decisions to study in their respective fields, and includes the Middle East Supplement that covers higher education...
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QS Insights Magazine – February 2025
In this edition's cover story Opening Doors, we explore how universities are committing to SDG 4 for increasing access to quality education and many more.
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QS Insights Magazine – January 2025
Minds in Motion 2025 looks back on some of our favourite profiles from 2024. Inside we have leaders and innovators who have overcome challenges, or forged their own way.
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QS Insights Magazine – December 2024
This edition of QS Insights Magazine is called “The Sustainability Issue”, and covers a number of stories on sustainability as well as our usual topics. Some of the stories are:...
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A trusted source

The publication is packed full of evidence-backed articles, engaging stories and concise outlines of higher education trends.

Valuable data

The magazine reports on data-led higher education trends to future-proof your organisation in an accessible and engaging way.

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Using a state-of-the-art digital platform, QS Insights magazine provides an engaging experience for both readers and advertisers alike.

On trend

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