Andy Nicol

Andy Nicol joined QS as Managing Director of the Enrolment Solutions division in 2017, which helps universities with student attraction, enrolment, and retention services. Prior to joining QS, Andy was Managing Director for Asia and Middle East for Hobsons, leading on strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and k12 and higher education sales and services.  He has spent the last nine years mostly living in Malaysia, including a two-year stint in New Delhi, India. Previously, Andy spent 12 years working for a range of UK universities in a variety of senior international development roles, such as International Director at Coventry University. He holds a Bachelor's degree in History and Politics, and a Master’s degrees in both Russian Studies and International Marketing. He also completed a Mergers and Acquisitions executive programme at NTU Singapore. Andy has held several board and chair positions over the years with international education organisations, including EAIE and NAFSA.