International students have so many important decisions to make, from choosing the perfect course,and the right university to the right country and city. Knowing which cities around the world have ranked as the best student cities can help students make the right choice. Global university rankings focus on the standard of education, research and quality of teaching within institutions from around the world, but international students’ choices reflect a bigger
The Fulbright Scholarship Program is one of the world's most prestigious international exchange programmes, established in 1946 by the U.S. government. Each year, it awards approximately 8,000 grants to students, scholars, and professionals across 160 countries, covering tuition fees, living costs, and J-1 visa sponsorship. International students can apply for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program to pursue a master's or doctoral degree in the USA, while UK and US
International students in the USA can access a wide range of scholarships, fellowships and funding programmes, from fully funded government awards such as the Fulbright Foreign Student Program and the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship, to prestigious university scholarships like the Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford, and targeted awards such as the AAUW International Fellowship for women in STEM and the Rotary Peace Fellowship for peace and development professionals.
International students studying in the UK can face tuition fees of £10,000–£38,000 per year for undergraduate programmes and £11,000–£32,000 per year for postgraduate study. Fortunately, a range of UK scholarships for international students can significantly reduce this cost or cover it entirely. This guide covers the most prestigious options available in 2026, including the fully funded Chevening Scholarship, the Commonwealth Scholarship, the Gates Cambridge
If you’re thinking of studying in the UK, you may have heard an institution being described as a “Russell Group university”, but what exactly does this refer to? We answer all of your questions. What is a Russell Group university? The Russell Group of universities is a collection of 24 premier institutions in the UK that are renowned for the quality of their teaching and research. They are characterised by outstanding teaching standards
