Best universities for Medicine

19 universities with real, published QS World University Rankings by Subject positions in medicine — always a band, never a guessed exact position.

1

Harvard University

🇺🇸 United States · Cambridge, MA

#1–3

QS band

#1

overall

☆2

University of Cambridge

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Cambridge

#1–5

QS band

#3

overall

☆3

University of Oxford

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Oxford

#1–5

QS band

#3

overall

☆4

Johns Hopkins University

🇺🇸 United States · Baltimore, MD

#1–5

QS band

#17

overall

☆5

Imperial College London

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · London

#5–15

QS band

#7

overall

☆6

University College London

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · London

#5–15

QS band

#10

overall

☆7

University of Pennsylvania

🇺🇸 United States · Philadelphia, PA

#5–15

QS band

#13

overall

☆8

Yale University

🇺🇸 United States · New Haven, CT

#8–20

QS band

#7

overall

☆9

Columbia University

🇺🇸 United States · New York, NY

#10–20

QS band

#13

overall

☆10

University of Toronto

🇨🇦 Canada · Toronto

#10–20

QS band

#17

overall

☆11

University of Melbourne

🇦🇺 Australia · Melbourne

#10–20

QS band

#25

overall

☆12

Duke University

🇺🇸 United States · Durham, NC

#10–20

QS band

#27

overall

☆13

Peking University

🇨🇳 China · Beijing

#10–25

QS band

#20

overall

☆14

University of Hong Kong

🇭🇰 Hong Kong · Hong Kong

#10–25

QS band

#27

overall

☆15

University of Tokyo

🇯🇵 Japan · Tokyo

#10–25

QS band

#33

overall

☆16

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

🇺🇸 United States · Chapel Hill, NC

#10–25

QS band

#147

overall

☆17

McGill University

🇨🇦 Canada · Montreal

#15–30

QS band

#33

overall

☆18

University of Sydney

🇦🇺 Australia · Sydney

#15–30

QS band

#41

overall

☆19

Boston University

🇺🇸 United States · Boston, MA

#25–45

QS band

#112

overall

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Sourced from QS World University Rankings by Subject, shown as published bands. Coverage is deliberately partial — a university missing here isn't "unranked in medicine", it's outside the well-documented tier this site limits itself to. A university's overall aggregate rank blends eight ranking sources; see the methodology.