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TOP-100 best Social Policy universities in the world 2025 QS Rankings

TOP-100 best Social Policy universities in the world 2025 QS Rankings

If you are looking for a suitable university to study sociology abroad, we recommend starting your search with a ranking of the best sociological universities in the world. Our list includes prestigious educational institutions for foreign schoolchildren, students and foreigners, offering excellent conditions for studying social sciences.

In the presented universities you can study social policy on bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs + there are short-term courses for specialists who want to improve their skills. The best universities in the world in the field of sociology offer to adopt the experience of professionals and practicing experts in the field, to study the latest theories in the field of social policy.

In the first years of study at the faculties of sociology, students study a wide range of disciplines and receive a fundamental education. Undergraduate students have more choice in studying priority areas: you will find comprehensive preparation in the field of human rights, globalization, migration, equality, the future of states.

Top 100 best universities in the world in 2025 QS: Social Policy

Rank

University

Overall Score

1

Harvard University

99,6

2

University of Oxford

96,5

3

Stanford University

94,3

=4

LSE London School of Economics and Political Science

94,1

=4

Berkeley University of California

94,1

6

Cambridge University

92,7

7

Princeton University

89,9

8

Yale University

89,6

9

University of Chicago

89,3

10

University of Wisconsin - Madison

88,2

11

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

88,1

=12

Columbia University

87,9

=12

University of California Los Angeles

87,9

14

National University of Singapore

87,5

15

University of Amsterdam

87,4

=16

New York University (NYU)

86,4

=16

The University of Manchester

86,4

18

University of Toronto

86,2

19

The Australian National University

85,4

20

UCL

84,0

21

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)

83,8

22

University of British Columbia

82,9

23

University of Edinburgh

82,7

=24

University of Hong Kong

82,1

=24

The University of Tokyo

82,1

26

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

81,6

27

Sciences Po

81,4

28

The University of Melbourne

81,0

=29

Freie Universitaet Berlin

80,4

=29

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

80,4

=29

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

80,4

=29

Sydney University

80,4

33

Cornell University

80,3

34

Duke University

80,0

35

Peking University

79,9

36

University of Pennsylvania

79,6

37

Yonsei University

79,2

38

Stockholm University

79,1

39

University of Copenhagen

79,0

40

Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA)

78,4

41

King's College London

77,7

42

University of Sussex

77,6

43

Universidade de São Paulo

77,4

=44

The University of Queensland

77,3

=44

University of Bristol

77,3

46

Utrecht University

77,2

=47

McGill University

77,0

=47

University of Oslo

77,0

=49

National Taiwan University

76,8

=49

Northwestern University

76,8

51

Seoul National University

76,4

52

Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS)

76,3

53

Kyoto University

76,1

54

University of Texas at Austin

76,0

=55

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

75,7

=55

University of Vienna

75,7

57

Universidad de Chile

75,3

58

European University Institute

75,0

59

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC)

74,8

60

University of Southern California

74,7

=61

Lund University Sweden

74,5

=61

University of Warwick

74,5

=63

SOAS University of London

74,4

=63

Tsinghua University

74,4

65

KU Leuven

74,3

=66

Johns Hopkins University

74,2

=66

Nanyang Technological University

74,2

=66

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

74,2

=66

University of Helsinki

74,2

70

University of Leeds

74,0

71

Monash University

73,8

72

Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp)

73,6

73

Essex, University of

73,5

=74

Central European University

73,4

=74

Universidad Nacional de Colombia

73,4

=74

University of Maryland, College Park

73,4

=77

Brown University

72,7

=77

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

72,7

=79

Renmin (People's) University of China

72,6

=79

The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)

72,6

=79

University of Washington

72,6

82

University of California, Irvine

72,5

83

Lancaster University

72,3

84

Leiden University

72,1

85

University of Glasgow

72,0

86

University of Milan

71,7

=87

Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna

71,6

=87

Goldsmiths, University of London

71,6

=87

The University of Sheffield

71,6

90

Universitat de Barcelona

71,5

91

Jawaharlal Nehru University

71,4

92

Pennsylvania State University

71,3

=93

Complutense University of Madrid

71,2

=93

Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main

71,2

=95

Copenhagen Business School

71,1

=95

The University of Auckland

71,1

=95

University of Trento

71,1

=98

Université de Montréal 

71,0

=98

Uppsala University

71,0

100

University of Birmingham

70,9

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