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Discover which universities around the world are the best for your chosen subject with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021.

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The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021 cover a total of 51 disciplines, grouped into five broad subject areas.

The QS World University Rankings by Subject are compiled annually to help prospective students identify the leading universities in a particular subject. Research citations, along with the results of major global surveys of employers and academics are used to rank universities. More information about this year’s methodology is available.

All 51 tables included in this year’s QS World University Rankings by Subject can be accessed by clicking the links below. Let us know what you think of the results on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram.

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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021

Discover which universities around the world are the best for your chosen subject with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021.

Out Now: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023

The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021 cover a total of 51 disciplines, grouped into five broad subject areas.

The QS World University Rankings by Subject are compiled annually to help prospective students identify the leading universities in a particular subject. Research citations, along with the results of major global surveys of employers and academics are used to rank universities. More information about this year’s methodology is available.

All 51 tables included in this year’s QS World University Rankings by Subject can be accessed by clicking the links below. Let us know what you think of the results on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram.

Arts & Humanities

  1. 1 University of Oxford
  2. 2 Harvard University
  3. 3 University of Cambridge
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Engineering and Technology

  1. 1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  2. 2 Stanford University
  3. 3 University of Cambridge
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Life Sciences & Medicine

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

  1. 1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  2. 2 Stanford University
  3. 3 Harvard University
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Social Sciences & Management

  1. 1 Harvard University
  2. 2 The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
  3. =3 Stanford University
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