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Browse universities worldwide by country, subject and world ranking — with their professors, research areas, funding and open PhD and Masters positions.

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All countries🇺🇸 United States 6🇨🇳 China 5🇦🇺 Australia 2🇰🇷 South Korea 2🇨🇭 Switzerland 2🇬🇧 United Kingdom 2🇨🇦 Canada 1🇫🇷 France 1🇯🇵 Japan 1🇸🇬 Singapore 1🇳🇱 The Netherlands 1

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All subjectsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 19Medicine 19Neuroscience 19Physics and Astronomy 19Computer Science 18Immunology and Microbiology 18Engineering 17Economics, Econometrics and Finance 16Materials Science 16Psychology 16Environmental Science 15Chemistry 14Social Sciences 14Agricultural and Biological Sciences 12Mathematics 12Earth and Planetary Sciences 11Business, Management and Accounting 10Health Professions 9Decision Sciences 7Energy 6Arts and Humanities 4Nursing 4Chemical Engineering 3Dentistry 3Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 3
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6 universities · Top 50 · Energy · in United States

QS #1 (2026)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, United States

Private · Founded 1861 · 11,836 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Engineering
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • +8 more

60 professors 10 open positions

QS #3 (2026)

Stanford University (SU)

Stanford, United States

Private · Founded 1885 · 17,246 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology
  • Engineering
  • +8 more

60 professors 8 open positions

QS #10 (2026)

California Institute of Technology (CIT)

Pasadena, United States

Private · Founded 1891 · 2,397 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Engineering
  • +8 more

53 professors 5 open positions

QS #12 (2026)

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, United States

Private · Founded 1740 · 26,552 students

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Immunology and Microbiology
  • Neuroscience
  • +8 more

37 professors 17 open positions

QS #13 (2026)

Cornell University (CU)

Ithaca, United States

Private · Founded 1865 · 24,900 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • +8 more

49 professors 15 open positions

QS #28 (2026)

University of California, Berkeley (UCB)

Berkeley, United States

Public · Founded 1868 · 45,057 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • +8 more

60 professors 2 open positions

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