Best Student Cities 2022

Where are the best cities in the world for studying abroad? Find out with the QS Best Student Cities 2022.

Explore the QS Best Student Cities 2023.

Considering a range of factors, such as affordability, desirability and the opinions of current students, the QS Best Student Cities ranking provides an overview of the best places to live and study around the world.

This year’s ranking is once again topped by London. Home to several leading universities, including UCL (University College London), Imperial College London, and King's College London, the city has been a student favourite for years and has plenty of world-class academic institutions for students to choose from.

If you'd like to learn more about how this ranking has been put together, take a look at our methodology.

Best Student Cities 2022

Where are the best cities in the world for studying abroad? Find out with the QS Best Student Cities 2022.

Explore the QS Best Student Cities 2023.

Considering a range of factors, such as affordability, desirability and the opinions of current students, the QS Best Student Cities ranking provides an overview of the best places to live and study around the world.

This year’s ranking is once again topped by London. Home to several leading universities, including UCL (University College London), Imperial College London, and King's College London, the city has been a student favourite for years and has plenty of world-class academic institutions for students to choose from.

If you'd like to learn more about how this ranking has been put together, take a look at our methodology.