QS World University Rankings for Sociology 2018 | Top Universities

Sociology

Discover where to study with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018: Sociology.

With Harvard University retaining its status as the best university in the world for sociology, and the University of Manchester the only new entrant in the top 20, this year’s ranking is a relatively stable one.

Ireland is the only one of the 42 countries featured where a different university is now the best in the country for sociology when compared to last year. Trinity College Dublin (TCD) has risen from 251-300 to 51-100, overtaking the two other Irish universities in this year’s ranking.

The QS World University Rankings by Subject are based upon academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact (click here to read the full methodology).

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Sociology

Discover where to study with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018: Sociology.

With Harvard University retaining its status as the best university in the world for sociology, and the University of Manchester the only new entrant in the top 20, this year’s ranking is a relatively stable one.

Ireland is the only one of the 42 countries featured where a different university is now the best in the country for sociology when compared to last year. Trinity College Dublin (TCD) has risen from 251-300 to 51-100, overtaking the two other Irish universities in this year’s ranking.

The QS World University Rankings by Subject are based upon academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact (click here to read the full methodology).

Use the interactive table below to filter the rankings by location, and click on individual universities for more information. Registered users will also be able to use the site’s Compare function to see facts and statistics about multiple universities side-by-side.

Interested in other courses besides sociology? The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018 cover 48 different subjects. Click here to see the full list.

Read more

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