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Top 100 rank for 20 Lund University subjects in new QS Subject Ranking

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In the QS World University Rankings by Subjects 2017 released today, Lund University once again reinforces its position as a top 100 University.

Four Lund University subjects are ranked in the top 50 in the new QS 2017 subject ranking:

  • geography (26th)
  • environmental sciences (38th)
  • development studies (32nd)
  • nursing (49th)

An additional 16 subjects are ranked in the top 100 and seven are ranked in the top 150. All 32 subjects that Lund University was ranked in are placed among the world’s top 200.

Learn more about Lund University subjects in world rankings

In this edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subjects 2017, 4,438 universities were evaluated and 1,117 institutions were ranked in total. 

In the overall QS World University Ranking for 2016/17, released in September 2016, Lund University was ranked as the 73rd best university in the world.

The full subject ranking 2017 is available on the QS website