Ranked Top 10 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 151 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
81
263
72.7
2026
THE
25
—
83.7
2026
ARWU
17
1
46.2
2025
US News
8
1
86.1
2026
Historical Trend
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
1
Atmospheric Science
ARWU 1
2
Library & Information Management
QS 2
3
Oceanography
ARWU 3
6
Clinical Medicine
US News 6
6
Molecular Biology and Genetics
US News 6
=6
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health
US News =6
7
Public Health
ARWU 7
7
Dentistry & Oral Sciences
ARWU 7
7
Microbiology
US News 7
8
Library & Information Science
ARWU 8
=8
Geology
QS =8
8
Biology and Biochemistry
US News 8
9
Biological Sciences
ARWU 9
9
Geophysics
QS 9
9
Social Sciences and Public Health
US News 9
Subject Rankings
ARWU
52 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric Science | 1 | 315.0 | 2025 |
| Oceanography | 3 | 259.6 | 2025 |
| Public Health | 7 | 232.2 | 2025 |
| Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 7 | 257.6 | 2025 |
| Library & Information Science | 8 | 166.3 | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 9 | 278.8 | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 10 | 236.5 | 2025 |
| Statistics | 12 | 208.8 | 2025 |
| Sociology | 12 | 183.6 | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 13 | 262.7 | 2025 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 18 | 148.6 | 2025 |
| Nursing | 18 | 210.5 | 2025 |
| Education | 19 | 143.5 | 2025 |
| Ecology | 22 | 239.9 | 2025 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 23 | 211.4 | 2025 |
| Physics | 24 | 276.6 | 2025 |
| Law | 24 | 111.1 | 2025 |
| Marine/Ocean Engineering | 26 | 179.2 | 2017 |
| Biotechnology | 29 | 146.6 | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 33 | 178.9 | 2025 |
| Psychology | 33 | 177.8 | 2025 |
| Management | 34 | 163.2 | 2025 |
| Earth Sciences | 35 | 195.0 | 2025 |
| Geography | 38 | 173.2 | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 39 | 225.6 | 2025 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 39 | 114.9 | 2025 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 40 | 175.0 | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 46 | 174.0 | 2025 |
| Communication | 50 | 123.8 | 2025 |
| Transportation Science & Technology | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Robotic Science & Engineering | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Economics | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Finance | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Public Administration | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Automation & Control | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Water Resources | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Political Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Business Administration | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Remote Sensing | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Veterinary Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Telecommunication Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Civil Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
QS
49 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Library & Information Management | 2 | 88.1 | 2026 |
| Geology | =8 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Geophysics | 9 | 85.6 | 2026 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 10 | 86.2 | 2026 |
| Nursing | 12 | 86.3 | 2026 |
| Data Science & Artificial Intelligence | 19 | 83.6 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 21 | 84.6 | 2026 |
| Dentistry | 21 | 80.8 | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | =22 | 78.5 | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | =25 | 80.5 | 2026 |
| Medicine | 25 | 79.3 | 2026 |
| Statistics & Operational Research | =27 | 80.8 | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | =30 | 82.2 | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | =47 | 81.2 | 2026 |
| Geography | 47 | 78.8 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =50 | 77.9 | 2026 |
| History | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Civil & Structural Engineering | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Mineral & Mining Engineering | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Anatomy & Physiology | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Anthropology | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Education & Training | =51 | 74.3 | 2026 |
| Social Policy & Administration | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies | 51-100 | - | 2024 |
| Linguistics | 55 | 72.4 | 2026 |
| Psychology | =55 | 73.5 | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 56 | 74.3 | 2026 |
| Accounting & Finance | 73 | 70.9 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 78 | 71.3 | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | =83 | 72.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 88 | 75.9 | 2026 |
| Architecture & Built Environment | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| English Language & Literature | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Modern Languages | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Performing Arts | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Politics | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 101-150 | - | 2023 |
| Business & Management Studies | 108 | 69.0 | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | =115 | 69.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | =118 | 71.7 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =133 | 69.9 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | =134 | 71.9 | 2026 |
| Materials Sciences | =141 | 70.1 | 2026 |
| Archaeology | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Art & Design | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | =161 | 68.3 | 2026 |
US News
39 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Medicine | 6 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | 6 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =6 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | 7 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | 8 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | 9 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | 9 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | 11 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 12 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Physics | 15 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Surgery | 16 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Cell Biology | 16 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Immunology | 16 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 17 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | 20 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Oncology | 21 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | 23 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences | 23 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =25 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | 32 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 33 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Space Science | 37 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | 44 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 50 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 59 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Optics | =68 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging | =68 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 72 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | 75 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Energy and Fuels | 87 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | =90 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Water Resources | 93 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | =101 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Economics and Business | 102 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =120 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Civil Engineering | 151 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =155 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 197 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =330 | 86.1 | 2026 |
THE
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 20 | 89.1 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | =20 | 82.9 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 22 | 87.1 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 25 | 81.7 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 25 | 77.2 | 2026 |
| Education | 32 | 69.3 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 43 | 68.4 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 44 | 67.4 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 56 | 71.9 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 76 | 56.1 | 2026 |
| Law | 101–125 | 47.3 | 2026 |