QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018: Law

The University of Cambridge has climbed above UK rivals the University of Oxford into second place this year, but there’s no change at the very top as Harvard University are the top-ranked university for law for a sixth straight year.

There’s one new entrant into this year’s top 10: the University of Melbourne is up three places to eighth. Melbourne is one of 20 universities from Australia to be included in this year’s ranking, with seven others included in the top 50.

The QS World University Rankings by Subject are based upon academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact (click here to read the full methodology).

Use the interactive table below to filter the rankings by location, and click on individual universities for more information. Registered users will also be able to use the site’s Compare function to see facts and statistics about multiple universities side-by-side.

Interested in other courses besides law? The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018 cover 48 different subjects. Click here to see the full list.