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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024

Discover which universities around the world are the best for your chosen subject with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024.

The 2024 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject features 55 individual subjects across five broad subject areas. 1,559 institutions have been ranked across these subjects this year, wi ...

The 2024 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject features 55 individual subjects across five broad subject areas. 1,559 institutions have been ranked across these subjects this year, with 64 universities debuting (i.e. having not been included in the 2023 edition).

14 of these are completely new entrants making their first appearance in any QS ranking, including Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), Osaka Metropolitan University, and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Music is the one new subject to be added to this year's rankings, while the data science & artificial intelligence ranking has been expanded and has 51 new institutions included this year.

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The 2024 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject features 55 individual subjects across five broad subject areas. 1,559 institutions have been ranked across these subjects this year, wi ...

The 2024 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject features 55 individual subjects across five broad subject areas. 1,559 institutions have been ranked across these subjects this year, with 64 universities debuting (i.e. having not been included in the 2023 edition).

14 of these are completely new entrants making their first appearance in any QS ranking, including Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), Osaka Metropolitan University, and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Music is the one new subject to be added to this year's rankings, while the data science & artificial intelligence ranking has been expanded and has 51 new institutions included this year.

Read more

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024

Discover which universities around the world are the best for your chosen subject with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024.

The 2024 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject features 55 individual subjects across five broad subject areas. 1,559 institutions have been ra ...

The 2024 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject features 55 individual subjects across five broad subject areas. 1,559 institutions have been ranked across these subjects this year, with 64 universities debuting (i.e. having not been included in the 2023 edition).

14 of these are completely new entrants making their first appearance in any QS ranking, including Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), Osaka Metropolitan University, and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Music is the one new subject to be added to this year's rankings, while the data science & artificial intelligence ranking has been expanded and has 51 new institutions included this year.

Read more

The 2024 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject features 55 individual subjects across five broad subject areas. 1,559 institutions have been ra ...

The 2024 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject features 55 individual subjects across five broad subject areas. 1,559 institutions have been ranked across these subjects this year, with 64 universities debuting (i.e. having not been included in the 2023 edition).

14 of these are completely new entrants making their first appearance in any QS ranking, including Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), Osaka Metropolitan University, and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Music is the one new subject to be added to this year's rankings, while the data science & artificial intelligence ranking has been expanded and has 51 new institutions included this year.

Read more

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The 2024 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject features 55 individual subjects across five broad subject areas. 1,559 institutions have been ranked across these subjects this year, with 64 universities debuting (i.e. having not been included in the 2023 edition).

14 of these are completely new entrants making their first appearance in any QS ranking, including Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), Osaka Metropolitan University, and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Music is the one new subject to be added to this year's rankings, while the data science & artificial intelligence ranking has been expanded and has 51 new institutions included this year.

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Arts & Humanities

  1. Harvard University
  2. University of Cambridge
  3. University of Oxford

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Subjects:
Subjects:
  • Linguistics(2024)
  • Music(2024)
  • Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies(2024)
  • Archaeology(2024)
  • Architecture and Built Environment(2024)
  • Art and Design(2024)
  • Classics and Ancient History(2024)
  • English Language and Literature(2024)
  • History(2024)
  • Art History(2024)
  • Modern Languages(2024)
  • Performing Arts(2024)
  • Philosophy(2024)

Engineering and Technology

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  2. Stanford University
  3. University of Oxford

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Subjects:
Subjects:
  • Engineering - Chemical(2024)
  • Engineering - Civil and Structural(2024)
  • Computer Science and Information Systems(2024)
  • Data Science and Artificial Intelligence(2024)
  • Engineering - Electrical and Electronic(2024)
  • Engineering - Petroleum(2024)
  • Engineering - Mechanical(2024)
  • Engineering - Mineral and Mining(2024)

Life Sciences & Medicine

  1. Harvard University
  2. University of Oxford
  3. Johns Hopkins University

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Subjects:
Subjects:
  • Agriculture and Forestry(2024)
  • Anatomy and Physiology(2024)
  • Biological Sciences(2024)
  • Dentistry(2024)
  • Medicine(2024)
  • Nursing(2024)
  • Pharmacy and Pharmacology(2024)
  • Psychology(2024)
  • Veterinary Science(2024)

Natural Sciences

  1. Harvard University
  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  3. University of Oxford

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Subjects:
Subjects:
  • Chemistry(2024)
  • Earth and Marine Sciences(2024)
  • Environmental Sciences(2024)
  • Geography(2024)
  • Geology(2024)
  • Geophysics(2024)
  • Materials Sciences(2024)
  • Mathematics(2024)
  • Physics and Astronomy(2024)

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Social Sciences & Management

  1. Harvard University
  2. University of Oxford
  3. Stanford University

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Subjects:
Subjects:
  • Accounting and Finance(2024)
  • Anthropology(2024)
  • Business and Management Studies(2024)
  • Communication and Media Studies(2024)
  • Development Studies(2024)
  • Economics and Econometrics(2024)
  • Education and Training(2024)
  • Hospitality and Leisure Management(2024)
  • Law and Legal Studies(2024)
  • Library and Information Management(2024)
  • Marketing(2024)
  • Politics(2024)
  • Social Policy and Administration(2024)
  • Sociology(2024)
  • Sports-Related Subjects(2024)
  • Statistics and Operational Research(2024)

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