Posts by Cara Skikne
What students actually think about their universities (based on 102,000 student reviews)
How satisfied are university students globally? In partnership with the British Council IELTS, Studyportals just released the 2025 Global Student Satisfaction Awards: Summary Report. Based on reviews from over 102,000 students across 3,059 universities in 124 countries, the findings reveal universities hitting new highs in career preparation. At the same time, diversity satisfaction plummets to…
Read MoreWhat are universities around the world expecting from 2025?
In October 2024, the Global Enrolment Benchmark Survey surveyed 365 institutions from 66 countries about enrolment trends, issues faced by students and initiatives expected over the next 12 months. The results varied widely by region. Percentage of institutions that see these initiatives as very likely over the next 12 months ✂️Budget cuts 22% of institutions…
Read MoreUS the only ‘Big Four’ destination to score above average for student satisfaction
The US is the only ‘Big Four’ student destination country to score above the global average in terms of student satisfaction. This is according to the world’s most comprehensive university satisfaction survey from Studyportals, Unibuddy and the British Council IELTS. The Global Student Satisfaction Awards is the only global programme which recognises the best universities from the…
Read MoreThe future of AI programmes
Universities play a critical role in shaping the future of technology and society. By offering programmes like Artificial intelligence, machine learning and other related subdisciplines, they can help prepare students to succeed in the industries of the future. But while the buzz around Artificial Intelligence applications like Chat GPT becomes louder, demand for AI degree…
Read MoreSubject areas to watch in 2023
A new report from Studyportals identifies the subject areas where student interest is growing and where the global supply of programmes is lagging behind demand. The analysis in this report is based on two key metrics: Demand is expressed as pageviews on Studyportals generated by 52 million prospective students annually from 110 countries worldwide. Supply…
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