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The New Virtual Student Journey: Changing Dynamics as a Result of the Coronavirus
The coronavirus has rapidly reshaped the global higher education landscape, and this is particularly apparent across the student recruitment space.   Higher education institutions are turning to virtual methods to attract...
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Crisis Management for International Offices
Managing the impacts and potential risks of a crisis is at the forefront of many international officers’ minds. The coronavirus outbreak has already affected more than 130 countries and impacted...
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QS Online MBA Rankings 2020
The QS Online MBA Rankings 2020 consists of 47 online programs and business schools, and outlines independent, comparative information about the quality of online education – an urgent imperative as more students across...
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QS World University Rankings: USA 2020
We are delighted to announce that the first edition of the QS World University Rankings: USA is now live! The QS USA ranking is unique in focusing on diversity and...
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EU Universities Edition: International Student Survey 2020
This report is specifically for EU universities recruiting international students. This eighth iteration of the International Student Survey received over 78,000 responses, including 29,500 international students looking to study at...
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UK Universities Edition: International Student Survey 2020
With foreword from the Rt Hon Jo Johnson, Former Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation. This report is specifically for UK universities recruiting international and EU students....
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How COVID-19 is Impacting Prospective International Students Across the Globe
International student recruitment during the coronavirus crisis presents a range of complex challenges for higher education institutions. To better inform and support prospective international students with your recruitment efforts, you...
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APAC International Student Survey 2020 Report – Volume 1: Destination Australia
This volume of the 2020 APAC International Student Survey takes a close look at how Australia is viewed as a destination for international study. It answers the following questions: How...
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