Ranked Top 50 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 151 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
34
30
87.2
2026
THE
29
—
82.5
2026
ARWU
37
3
35.7
2025
US News
39
1
78.2
2026
Historical Trend
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
6
English Language & Literature
QS 6
=6
Veterinary Science
QS =6
9
Arts & Humanities
QS 9
9
Education & Training
QS 9
10
Social Policy & Administration
QS 10
11
Arts & Humanities
THE 11
11
Linguistics
QS 11
12
Modern Languages
QS 12
12
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health
US News 12
15
Public Administration
ARWU 15
15
Law & Legal Studies
QS 15
=16
Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies
QS =16
17
Law
THE 17
=17
Anthropology
QS =17
18
Veterinary Sciences
ARWU 18
Subject Rankings
QS
52 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 6 | 89.0 | 2026 |
| Veterinary Science | =6 | 89.4 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 9 | 90.4 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 9 | 85.5 | 2026 |
| Social Policy & Administration | 10 | 88.2 | 2026 |
| Linguistics | 11 | 82.4 | 2026 |
| Modern Languages | 12 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 15 | 83.8 | 2026 |
| Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies | =16 | 79.9 | 2026 |
| Anthropology | =17 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 19 | 82.1 | 2026 |
| Geography | 19 | 84.3 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 20 | 84.7 | 2026 |
| Sports-Related Subjects | 20 | 81.0 | 2026 |
| Anatomy & Physiology | =21 | 87.7 | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | =22 | 78.5 | 2026 |
| History | 22 | 82.8 | 2026 |
| Medicine | 22 | 80.7 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 23 | 80.9 | 2026 |
| Philosophy | 24 | 78.1 | 2026 |
| Classics & Ancient History | 26 | 78.5 | 2026 |
| Art History | 26-75 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | =27 | 84.0 | 2026 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 27 | 80.9 | 2026 |
| Geology | =27 | 80.9 | 2026 |
| Politics | 27 | 77.0 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =29 | 78.3 | 2026 |
| Data Science & Artificial Intelligence | 30 | 80.7 | 2026 |
| Geophysics | 30 | 79.9 | 2026 |
| Development Studies | 30 | 72.4 | 2026 |
| Statistics & Operational Research | =33 | 80.0 | 2026 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 36 | 79.9 | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 39 | 76.8 | 2026 |
| Archaeology | 40 | 76.4 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | =41 | 79.4 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 42 | 78.9 | 2026 |
| Accounting & Finance | 42 | 76.3 | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | =43 | 81.0 | 2026 |
| Nursing | 44 | 80.5 | 2026 |
| Architecture & Built Environment | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Civil & Structural Engineering | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =58 | 75.4 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | =60 | 78.4 | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | =61 | 74.7 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | =65 | 74.7 | 2026 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 69 | 65.6 | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | =80 | 73.1 | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | =87 | 72.4 | 2026 |
| Art & Design | =89 | 61.2 | 2026 |
| Performing Arts | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | =109 | 68.9 | 2026 |
| Materials Sciences | =148 | 69.8 | 2026 |
THE
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | 11 | 84.3 | 2026 |
| Law | 17 | 77.0 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | =20 | 82.9 | 2026 |
| Education | 21 | 74.1 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 23 | 75.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 30 | 73.5 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 32 | 82.2 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 35 | 83.5 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | =41 | 76.3 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 60 | 61.9 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 83 | 63.5 | 2026 |
US News
38 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | 12 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | 23 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | 27 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 30 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging | 36 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | 36 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | 37 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =40 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | 43 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Space Science | 44 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Physics | 46 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | =46 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences | 46 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 47 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 48 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Cell Biology | 48 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | 48 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Surgery | =49 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 56 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | 56 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 57 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =60 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =67 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =67 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Oncology | 68 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Immunology | 69 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Artificial Intelligence | =97 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Energy and Fuels | 115 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 123 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Economics and Business | 140 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 140 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Engineering | 162 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Optics | 171 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =196 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =211 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Civil Engineering | 230 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | =285 | 78.2 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =348 | 78.2 | 2026 |
ARWU
50 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 15 | 157.5 | 2025 |
| Veterinary Sciences | 18 | 186.5 | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 19 | 152.7 | 2025 |
| Physics | 25 | 275.6 | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 25 | 169.9 | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 26 | 186.8 | 2025 |
| Sociology | 29 | 145.9 | 2025 |
| Public Health | 30 | 179.6 | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 36 | 195.7 | 2025 |
| Geography | 41 | 169.9 | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 43 | 190.3 | 2025 |
| Atmospheric Science | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Marine/Ocean Engineering | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Robotic Science & Engineering | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Law | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Political Sciences | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Psychology | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Earth Sciences | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Ecology | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Civil Engineering | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Statistics | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Education | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Finance | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Oceanography | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Remote Sensing | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Economics | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Management | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 101-150 | - | 2024 |
| Telecommunication Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Transportation Science & Technology | 151-200 | - | 2021 |
| Business Administration | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Water Resources | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Nursing | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Communication | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2025 |