Subject Rankings

Explore World University Rankings by Subject: each broad discipline shows a snapshot of the top three institutions and quick links to every specialized subject list.

Engineering and Technology

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Engineering - Petroleum(2025) Engineering - Electrical and Electronic(2025) Engineering - Civil and Structural(2025) Engineering - Mechanical(2025) Computer Science and Information Systems(2025) Engineering - Chemical(2025) Data Science and Artificial Intelligence(2025) Engineering - Mineral and Mining(2025)

Arts & Humanities

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Architecture and Built Environment(2025) Art and Design(2025) Archaeology(2025) Classics and Ancient History(2025) Philosophy(2025) Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies(2025) English Language and Literature(2025) History(2025) Modern Languages(2025) Linguistics(2025) Performing Arts(2025) Music(2025) Art History(2025)

Life Sciences & Medicine

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Medicine(2025) Psychology(2025) Biological Sciences(2025) Agriculture and Forestry(2025) Nursing(2025) Veterinary Science(2025) Dentistry(2025) Anatomy and Physiology(2025) Pharmacy and Pharmacology(2025)

Social Sciences & Management

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Development Studies(2025) Sociology(2025) Education and Training(2025) Business and Management Studies(2025) Economics and Econometrics(2025) Marketing(2025) Communication and Media Studies(2025) Accounting and Finance(2025) Anthropology(2025) Social Policy and Administration(2025) Politics(2025) Library and Information Management(2025) Statistics and Operational Research(2025) Law and Legal Studies(2025) Hospitality and Leisure Management(2025) Sports-Related Subjects(2025)

Natural Sciences

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Environmental Sciences(2025) Mathematics(2025) Materials Sciences(2025) Physics and Astronomy(2025) Chemistry(2025) Earth and Marine Sciences(2025) Geography(2025) Geophysics(2025) Geology(2025)