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All countries🇦🇺 Australia 4🇺🇸 United States 4🇨🇦 Canada 1🇰🇷 South Korea 1🇬🇧 United Kingdom 1

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All subjectsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 52Medicine 51Engineering 50Physics and Astronomy 50Computer Science 49Environmental Science 47Materials Science 45Neuroscience 44Immunology and Microbiology 43Social Sciences 40Psychology 37Chemistry 36Earth and Planetary Sciences 36Economics, Econometrics and Finance 36Agricultural and Biological Sciences 31Business, Management and Accounting 26Energy 24Health Professions 24Mathematics 24Decision Sciences 15Dentistry 11Nursing 11Arts and Humanities 7Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 7Chemical Engineering 6Veterinary 4
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11 universities · Top 50 · Nursing

QS #2 (2026)

Imperial College London

London, United Kingdom

Public · Founded 1907 · 17,565 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Engineering
  • +8 more

51 professors 2 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 #15 (2026)

Princeton University

Princeton, United States

Private · Founded 1746 · 8,799 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Neuroscience
  • +8 more

60 professors 3 open positions

QS #19 (2026)

UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

Public · Founded 1949 · 63,864 students

  • Medicine
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Psychology
  • Environmental Science
  • +8 more

58 professors 0 open positions

QS #24 (2026)

Johns Hopkins University (JHU)

Baltimore, United States

Private · Founded 1876 · 25,151 students

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

42 professors 8 open positions

QS #25 (2026)

The University of Sydney (USYD)

Sydney, Australia

Public · Founded 1850 · 63,602 students

  • Medicine
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Engineering
  • +8 more

49 professors 0 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

QS #30 (2026)

Australian National University (ANU)

Canberra, Australia

Public · Founded 1947 · 17,380 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Environmental Science
  • +8 more

60 professors 0 open positions

QS #31 (2026)

Seoul National University (SNU)

Seoul, South Korea

Public · Founded 1946

  • Engineering
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Materials Science
  • +8 more

43 professors 0 open positions

QS #32 (2026)

McGill University

Montreal, Canada

Public · Founded 1821 · 40,036 students

  • Neuroscience
  • Medicine
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • +8 more

50 professors 0 open positions

QS #42 (2026)

The University of Queensland (UQ)

Brisbane, Australia

Public · Founded 1909 · 48,771 students

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

59 professors 0 open positions

World ranks are the latest QS, Times Higher Education and Shanghai (ARWU) positions as recorded on Wikidata; subjects and research figures come from OpenAlex. Always check a university's own admissions pages for entry requirements, fees and deadlines.