QS World University Rankings, Activities, and Career Advice | Top Universities

Helping ambitious students around the world unleash their potential is at the core of QS's mission.

Whether you are exploring your own choices or have set your sights on a country, university, or course, we will provide you with relevant information to help you make confident decisions about your future.

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Unleash your potential with powerful insights

Facing tens of thousands of colleges and hundreds of thousands of courses, finding the ideal university can sometimes seem difficult. But QS makes it all easier.

By utilizing billions of data points, we extract the most important information into clear, relevant, and user-friendly resources.

Our most famous feature may be our ranking. The reason is strong: the QS World University Rankings allow you to easily compare over 1500 universities and 15700 academic programs across 104 regions. They are the most widely read rankings in the world and the only ones that focus on employability and sustainability, reflecting the growing demand for visible real-world impact.

The QS star rating system is more in-depth, providing a comprehensive analysis of universities and highlighting their strengths in areas outside of the ranking table.

Preparing for careers in the real world

At QS, we know that quality education not only prepares you for exams, but also prepares you for the workplace. By combining real-time data from over 170 million global job postings, insights from over 40000 employers, and actionable career guidance and training, we will ensure that you have everything you need after graduation to prepare for success in your future workplace.