There are approximately 22,000 universities world-wide. U-Multirank is here to help you find the most suitable one for you.
We cannot make that choice for you, but we can support you work it out for yourself. We put together a guide to making the right choice and, using the U-Multirank online-tool, you can take that decision in an informed way. More...

There's no such thing as the best university in the world. What's best depends on who you are, what you want from your student experience, and even what you want from life.
The world is full of different people and also full of different universities. They all have their strengths and weaknesses. Some things that might be a strength to you – let's say, a big university, full of people from all over the world – might be a weakness to somebody who might prefer a small, cosy institution that is focused on serving its local region. More...

If you know what career you want, there may be qualifications that you are required to get. For example, in almost every country, you’re not allowed to practice medicine without the proper qualifications. Whatever career you’re heading for, be sure you know the standards you’re required to achieve and even which national or international bodies have the right to accredit study programmes as suitable. Remember, the standards one country expects are rarely the same internationally. Many careers don’t require a degree in a specific subject, but there may be subjects that prepare you better than others. For instance, to land a career in business, you may not be required to have a degree in law, finance, economics or mathemathics, but studying those subjects can certainly help you get the job and be more successful in it. More...

However, some students see the chance to live and study in another country as an opportunity to broaden their horizons and heighten their job opportunities (and often their language skills). But where you want to study isn’t only about how far away it is. It’s also about the kind of place it is when you get there. Studying in a foreign language can be a challenge, but even just being in another country can be a culture shock. More...