QS World University Rankings by Subject 2014

The annual QS World University Rankings by Subject is a comprehensive guide to the world’s top universities in a range of popular subject areas. Using data on reputation and research citations, the rankings highlight the 200 top universities in the world for 30 individual subjects. Explore each subject area below and discover the specialist strengths of universities worldwide.

Arts & Humanities

• Philosophy
• Modern Languages
• Geography
• History
• Linguistics
• English Language & Literature

Life Sciences & Medicine

• Medicine
• Biological Sciences
• Psychology
• Pharmacy & Pharmacology
• Agriculture & Forestry

Social Sciences

• Statistics & Operational Research
• Sociology
• Politics & International Studies
• Law
• Economics & Econometrics
• Accounting & Finance
• Communication & Media Studies
• Education

Engineering & Technology

• Computer Science & Information Systems
• Chemical Engineering
• CiviI & Structural Engineering
• Electrical & Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering

Natural Sciences

• Physics & Astronomy
• Mathematics
• Environmental Sciences
• Earth & Marine Sciences
• Chemistry
• Materials Sciences

Additional Resources

Methodology

• Current Rankings by Subject Methodology

Downloads

• Subject Rankings by Country Reports
• Subject Rankings 2014 Supplement
• Institution Reports

Other Years

• 2013 Rankings by Subject
• 2012 Rankings by Subject
• 2011 Rankings by Subject