Top 10 Cities for Students in the World

The international university rating website, QS has released the list of best cities for students in 2019-20. The list was compiled by the experts after a survey from the students around the globe on the basis of the student’s interests as where they prefer to go and get education in an anywhere in the world. In the survey 120 countries of the world were included and as a result London achieved top position once again. Tokyo, Melbourne, Munich, and Berlin come respectively come next in the list.
Germany and Australia are the only countries that stand at the top 10 with two cities.
Islamabad and Lahore stand on 111th and 11th place respectively among 120 countries from around the world.
The ratings were given based on a number of factors including:
Student mix
Desirability
Employer activity
Affordability
Student view
QS World University Rankings
The International Students Survey was conducted by QS in which the students were included from across the globe. In the survey the QS found the following results:
• 81% of the students desired a welcoming and safe environment
• 62% looked at the cost of living
• 61% preferred quality of teaching
• 59% wanted working permits while studying
Here are the top 10 cities for students according to QS Best Student Cities 2019:
Rank City Country/Region
1 London United Kingdom
2 Tokyo Japan
3 Melbourne Australia
4 Munich Germany
5 Berlin Germany
6 Montreal Canada
7 Paris France
8 Zurich Switzerland
9 Sydney Australia
10 Hong Kong Hong Kong SAR
Here are the bottom 10 cities as per the survey:
Rank City Country/Region
111 Islamabad Pakistan
112 Almaty Kazakhstan
113 Delhi India
114 Dallas The United States of America
115 Chennai India
115 Lahore Pakistan
115 Quebec Canada
118 Kiev Ukraine
118 Leicester United Kingdom
120 Minsk Belarus