Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
ARWU uses four objective indicators to rank the academic and research performance of more than 1,800 universities around the world, publishing the rank of the best 1,000. These indicators include:
- quality of education
- quality of faculty
- research output
- per capita performance.
Arts, social sciences and communications
Top 100 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 100 for geography.
ShanghaiRanking, 2025, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025: Geography
Education and teaching
Top 150 globally
We're ranked in the world's top 150 for education.
ShanghaiRanking, 2025, ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025: Education
Health
Top 30 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 30 for nursing.
ShanghaiRanking, 2025, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025: Nursing
Top 75 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 75 for public health.
ShanghaiRanking, 2025, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025: Public Health
Top 300 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 300 for clinical medicine.
ShanghaiRanking, 2025, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025: Clinical Medicine
Top 8 worldwide
We’re ranked 8th in the world for sport science.
ShanghaiRanking, 2024, ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments 2024
IT and engineering
Top 200 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 200 for computer science and engineering.
ShanghaiRanking, 2025, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025: Computer Science & Engineering
Science
Top 300 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 300 for agricultural sciences.
ShanghaiRanking, 2025, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025: Agricultural Sciences
Top 300 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 300 for biological sciences.
ShanghaiRanking, 2025, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025: Biological Sciences
Top 300 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 300 for veterinary sciences.
ShanghaiRanking, 2025, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025: Veterinary Sciences