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The cost of studying at a university in the US

The cost of studying at a university in the United States

This guide outlines the cost of fees, accommodation, lifestyle and financial assistance options for international students planning to study in the United States

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The cost of studying at a university in the UK as an international student

This guide outlines the cost of fees, accommodation, lifestyle and financial assistance options if you are planning to study in the UK

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How to use the World University Rankings: frequently asked questions

Practical advice on how to find what you're looking for, with guidance on how to interpret and use the results of university rankings.

THE World University Rankings explained

How are the results of the World University Rankings and Subject Rankings calculated? Read an explanation of the methodology and what the results mean.

Best universities by country

The University of Oxford

Best universities in the UK 2022 - University Rankings

The University of Oxford is top in a list of the best universities in the UK 2022, which includes institutions in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

September 2 2021

Harvard University

Best universities in the United States 2022

Find the best universities in the United States 2022 through Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings data

September 2 2021

The University of Melbourne - the top ranked institution in Australia

Best universities in Australia 2022

Find the best universities in Australia with Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2022 data

September 2 2021

Best universities in Canada 2018

Best universities in Canada 2022

Find the best universities in Canada using Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings data 2022

September 2 2021

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Best universities in the world 2018

Best universities in the world 2022

Find the world’s top universities in 2022 using the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings data

September 2 2021

Humboldt University of Berlin

Best universities in Germany 2022

Find the best universities in Germany in 2022 through Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings data

September 2 2021

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Best universities in France 2022

Find the best universities in France through Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2022 data

September 3 2021

Map of Europe/Best universities in Europe

Best universities in Europe 2022

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 data reveal the top colleges in Europe

September 22 2021

Student activities, societies and social life

How to make friends as a university student

Making friends as an international student

When studying abroad as an international student, it can be difficult to make new friends. International student Sushant Shrestha shares some simple tips on making connections

Sushant Shrestha

September 16 2022

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What can I expect during my first week of university?

“Freshers week” in the UK, “Orientation” in the US, “O’week” in Australia and “Frosh week” in Canada. There are many ways to describe the first week of university, but what happens in each country?

Grace McCabe

Working during the summer

How can students use their summer break productively?

As you prepare for university, you may be wondering how you can use your summer in a productive way? Whether you want to learn a new language or complete a summer internship, there are many ways to enhance your skills during the summer break.

Grace McCabe

Sorority parade at a US university

Studying in the US: fraternities and sororities explained

You’ve seen them in movies, but do you know what Greek organisations at US universities are like in real life? Also known as fraternities and sororities, they are student organisations that are most commonly found at American universities.

Grace McCabe

Find out how to make most of your university life

Preparing for university

university tour london

What can I expect during my first week of university?

“Freshers week” in the UK, “Orientation” in the US, “O’week” in Australia and “Frosh week” in Canada. There are many ways to describe the first week of university, but what happens in each country?

Grace McCabe

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Packing for university: a guide for international students

You’ve applied to universities, you’ve accepted your place and now the time has come to move to your new home for the next few years. But what should you bring with you?

Grace McCabe

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A guide to the NHS for international students in the UK

Are international students eligible to use the NHS? Is the NHS free for international students? Your guide to using the NHS as an international student in the UK

Joy Hunter

February 25 2022

Indian students

Frequently asked questions for Indian students studying in the UK

How easy is to study in the UK as an Indian student? How do I apply for a visa? Can I find good Indian food in the UK? This guide answers all the questions Indians ask about studying in the UK

Avikalp Kishore

February 10 2022

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