The University of Alberta maintains strong international rankings, according to the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject.
Five subjects offered at the U of A ranked in the top 50 internationally with 12 more in the top 100. These include 15 individual subjects and two broad subject areas. The rankings cover 55 disciplines and rank 1,559 universities using such metrics as academic reputation, citations per paper and employer reputation to gauge placement.
"These rankings consistently show that the University of Alberta is one of the top universities in Canada and the world," says U of A president and vice-chancellor, Bill Flanagan.
"Our strong performance in this year's rankings reflects the excellence of our research and teaching in areas including health and wellness, energy and the environment, and agriculture and food, where our impact is felt globally."
