fold faq What does QS stand for?
Q stands for Quacquarelli and S stands for Symonds. QS was founded in 1990 by Wharton MBA, Nunzio Quacquarelli with offices in London and the US. Fellow director Matt Symonds and the Paris team joined in 1994. Today, QS operates globally from offices in: London, Paris, Singapore, Beijing, Tokyo, Sydney and Washington DC. The company is an independent organization in the education industry that seeks to provide research and related services to institutions and individuals who may benefit from them. The company undertakes primary research, publishes career guides, operates a number of websites, stages education and careers fairs, seminars and forums. Today, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has become established as the world’s leading network for top careers and education. It links graduate, MBA and executive communities around the world with recruiters and education providers, both physical and virtual. The mission is to enable motivated people around the world to fulfil their potential by fos