Ranked Top 10 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 150 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
3
10
98.9
2026
THE
=5
1
97.1
2026
ARWU
2
—
76.8
2025
US News
3
—
94.5
2026
Historical Trend
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
1
Education
THE 1
1
Law
THE 1
1
Chemistry
ARWU 1
1
Medical Technology
ARWU 1
1
Education
ARWU 1
1
Statistics & Operational Research
QS 1
1
Mathematics
US News 1
=2
Physical Sciences
THE =2
2
Business & Economics
THE 2
2
Arts & Humanities
THE 2
2
Psychology
THE 2
2
Robotic Science & Engineering
ARWU 2
2
Biological Sciences
ARWU 2
2
Statistics
ARWU 2
2
Political Sciences
ARWU 2
Subject Rankings
THE
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 1 | 96.0 | 2026 |
| Law | 1 | 84.7 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | =2 | 96.3 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 2 | 91.6 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 2 | 91.5 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 2 | 93.3 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | =3 | 95.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 3 | 93.1 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 4 | 96.6 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | =5 | 89.7 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 6 | 95.9 | 2026 |
ARWU
51 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 1 | 395.9 | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 1 | 323.2 | 2025 |
| Education | 1 | 187.6 | 2025 |
| Robotic Science & Engineering | 2 | 255.9 | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 2 | 350.1 | 2025 |
| Statistics | 2 | 294.5 | 2025 |
| Political Sciences | 2 | 387.4 | 2025 |
| Psychology | 2 | 314.0 | 2025 |
| Physics | 3 | 406.2 | 2025 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 3 | 295.2 | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 4 | 210.3 | 2025 |
| Economics | 4 | 376.4 | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 6 | 241.7 | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 7 | 290.2 | 2025 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 7 | 300.5 | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 9 | 181.5 | 2025 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 10 | 228.9 | 2025 |
| Law | 10 | 131.5 | 2025 |
| Finance | 10 | 173.4 | 2025 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 12 | 157.1 | 2025 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 12 | 237.9 | 2025 |
| Public Health | 14 | 205.4 | 2025 |
| Sociology | 15 | 177.0 | 2025 |
| Telecommunication Engineering | 16 | 193.2 | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 16 | 197.0 | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 22 | 226.4 | 2025 |
| Atmospheric Science | 24 | 202.6 | 2025 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 25 | 128.0 | 2025 |
| Automation & Control | 27 | 184.2 | 2025 |
| Earth Sciences | 30 | 200.1 | 2025 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 31 | 160.5 | 2025 |
| Ecology | 36 | 225.0 | 2025 |
| Oceanography | 38 | 131.8 | 2025 |
| Management | 40 | 156.6 | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 45 | 169.9 | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Water Resources | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Communication | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Public Administration | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Library & Information Science | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Remote Sensing | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Geography | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Transportation Science & Technology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Nursing | 151-200 | - | 2024 |
| Civil Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2021 |
| Business Administration | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
QS
48 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics & Operational Research | 1 | 97.7 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 2 | 93.5 | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 2 | 92.9 | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 2 | 91.0 | 2026 |
| Data Science & Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 96.4 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 2 | 93.0 | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 2 | 93.6 | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 2 | 92.3 | 2026 |
| Accounting & Finance | 2 | 93.6 | 2026 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 2 | 94.0 | 2023 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 3 | 93.3 | 2026 |
| Anatomy & Physiology | 3 | 94.1 | 2026 |
| Medicine | 3 | 89.7 | 2026 |
| Psychology | =3 | 92.9 | 2026 |
| Materials Sciences | =3 | 90.8 | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 3 | 96.6 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | =3 | 90.3 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 4 | 93.1 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 4 | 92.8 | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 4 | 93.1 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 4 | 93.0 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 4 | 94.7 | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 5 | 94.0 | 2026 |
| History | 5 | 89.8 | 2026 |
| Modern Languages | 5 | 90.7 | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | 5 | 91.3 | 2026 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 5 | 88.1 | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 5 | 92.8 | 2026 |
| Marketing | 5 | 87.4 | 2026 |
| Social Policy & Administration | 5 | 91.9 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =6 | 91.0 | 2026 |
| Politics | 6 | 89.1 | 2026 |
| English Language & Literature | 7 | 88.9 | 2026 |
| Linguistics | 8 | 86.3 | 2026 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 8 | 87.9 | 2026 |
| Geography | 8 | 91.2 | 2024 |
| Archaeology | 9 | 84.4 | 2026 |
| Civil & Structural Engineering | =9 | 89.6 | 2026 |
| Geophysics | 10 | 85.3 | 2026 |
| Geology | =11 | 85.2 | 2026 |
| Anthropology | 11 | 88.3 | 2026 |
| Development Studies | 16 | 77.8 | 2026 |
| Philosophy | 17 | 81.1 | 2026 |
| Architecture & Built Environment | =28 | 74.3 | 2026 |
| Art & Design | 31 | 70.9 | 2026 |
| Performing Arts | 33 | 72.1 | 2026 |
| Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Classics & Ancient History | 51-150 | - | 2026 |
US News
40 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 1 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Optics | 2 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging | 2 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =3 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | 3 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Economics and Business | 3 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Physics | 3 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Cell Biology | 3 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Immunology | 3 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | 3 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | 3 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | 3 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | 4 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Surgery | =5 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =5 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | 6 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 7 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | 7 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 8 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | 9 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | 11 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Oncology | 14 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Space Science | 17 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | 19 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering | 20 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Energy and Fuels | 21 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 21 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 24 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | 25 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 26 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | 31 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | 33 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences | 34 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | 46 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 47 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =83 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Water Resources | 92 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | =112 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Mechanical Engineering | =135 | 94.5 | 2026 |
| Civil Engineering | 166 | 94.5 | 2026 |