Contents

The Cover

Swimming with sharks Predatory journals are on the rise, despite efforts to expose and eradicate them.

Tricks of the predatory trade Some of the surprising tactics used by predatory journals.

The Lens

2023 QS Rankings by Subject

Riding the wave of technological disruption

The Brief

India's growing popularity India continues to rise in popularity for international students.

Enter Middle East and Africa We explore the data behind higher ed in ME&A.

The Headlines

Public perceptions Higher ed is as popular as ever in the UK.

Enter Chris Hipkins Meet New Zealand's new PM.

Far from home Accommodation options are tightening as student mobility resumes.

The Profile

The coolest kid on the block Reboot Representation's CEO Dwana Franklin-Davis tells QS about her authentic journey to tech success.

The Road

QS Higher Ed Summit: India Stakeholders in India's higher education system are looking to boost the country's research output. Leaders give their perspectives at the 2023 QS India Summit.

The View

Ranking for collaboration Increasingly seen as a mode of competition, rankings should instead be seen as a call for collaboration

Gift of tongues Could learning a new language be the new brain super food?

The Essays

Breaking boundaries Why globalisation needs higher ed.

The shift towards a new paradigm Education needs to shift with the world.

Strategic planning transformation How to begin realising your institution's strategy.

Micro-credential courses for sustainable digital education Online qualifications offer new ways to consider the SDGs.