Quacquarelli Symonds, commonly known as QS, has announced the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016. Of the 42 fields, the University of Tokyo ranked 7th in "Modern Languages" in Japan, and ranked in the top 5 in the 10 most popular fields.
The QS World University Rankings represent the world's universities by field / major, with a total of 49 universities in 945 countries around the world, with 76,798 million researches based on the expertise of 44,426 scholars and 2,850 employers. It is aggregated based on the analysis of and more than 1 million citations.In the QS World University Ranking 1,300 by field, in addition to the fields up to 2016, "natural anthropology, cultural anthropology, etc." "archeology" "mining science, mining engineering" "nursing" "stage art" "social policy" 2015 fields have been newly added to the ranking.Cambridge University and Oxford University in the United Kingdom, Stanford University in the United States, Harvard University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are ranked in the top 6 in each field, and National University of Singapore (NUS) is in the top 10 in 13 fields in Asia. I entered.
日本国内の大学で見ると、東京大学は「現代言語」7位、「物理学・天文学」8位、「化学」8位、「鉱物・鉱業」10位、「土木構造」10位の5分野でトップ10入り。京都大学は「化学工学」9位のみトップ10入りで、東京医科歯科大学は「歯科医学」で6位にランクインしました。
Reference: [Quacquarelli Symonds] QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016? Out Now!