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TOP-100 best universities in Chemistry 2026 QS Rankings

Top 100 best universities in the world in 2026 QS: Chemistry

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Top 100 best universities in the world in 2026 QS: Chemistry

Rank	University	Overall Score
1	Harvard University	95,6
2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	95,1
3	University of Cambridge	94,7
4	Stanford University	93,6
5	University of Oxford	93,3
6	University of California, Berkeley (UCB)	91,5
7	National University of Singapore (NUS)	89,9
8	ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology	89,7
9	EPFL	89,4
10	Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU)	89,3
11	Imperial College London	88,8
12	California Institute of Technology (Caltech)	87,5
13	Tsinghua University	86,7
14	Peking University	86,2
15	The University of Tokyo	85,6
16	Northwestern University	85,4
17	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	84,9
18	University of Toronto	84,6
19	The University of Manchester	82,9
20	Technical University of Munich	82,6
21	UCL	82,2
22	Yale University	81,9
23	RUDN University	81,3
=24	Université de Strasbourg	81,2
=24	University of Texas at Austin	81,2
26	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	81,0
27	Kyoto University	80,9
28	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)	80,8
29	University of California, San Diego (UCSD)	80,6
30	Cornell University	80,3
31	Seoul National University	80,2
=32	Fudan University	79,9
=32	Princeton University	79,9
34	Zhejiang University	79,8
35	KAIST - Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology	79,4
=36	Delft University of Technology	79,3
=36	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	79,3
=38	University of British Columbia	79,1
=38	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	79,1
40	Monash University	78,9
41	McGill University	78,8
=42	King Abdulaziz University (KAU)	78,7
=42	Sorbonne University	78,7
=42	The University of Melbourne	78,7
45	Georgia Institute of Technology	78,4
46	The University of Queensland	78,2
47	KIT, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	78,1
=48	Columbia University	78,0
=48	Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Münche	78,0
=48	Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech)	78,0
=51	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	77,9
=51	University of Chicago	77,9
=53	Nanjing University	77,8
=53	University of Science and Technology of China	77,8
55	University of Pennsylvania	77,6
56	The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)	77,2
57	Purdue University	77,0
58	Osaka University	76,8
59	University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)	76,6
=60	National Taiwan University	76,4
=60	The University of Edinburgh	76,4
=60	University of Wisconsin-Madison	76,4
63	Johns Hopkins University	76,0
=64	The University of Hong Kong	75,9
=64	The University of Sydney	75,9
66	RWTH Aachen University	75,8
67	Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin)	75,7
=68	Lomonosov Moscow State University	75,6
=68	Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg	75,6
70	Universidade de São Paulo	75,4
=71	King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)	75,3
=71	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	75,3
=71	Uppsala University	75,3
74	Freie Universität Berlin	75,2
=75	Université Paris-Saclay	75,1
=75	University of Groningen	75,1
=75	Yonsei University	75,1
=78	Technical University of Denmark	74,9
=78	Texas A&M University	74,9
=78	University of Bristol	74,9
81	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	74,6
=82	Pennsylvania State University	74,5
=82	University of Glasgow	74,5
=84	Eindhoven University of Technology	74,4
=84	University of Minnesota Twin Cities	74,4
86	Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin	74,3
=87	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	74,1
=87	Tianjin University	74,1
=89	King's College London	74,0
=89	Pohang University of Science and Technology	74,0
91	The Australian National University	73,6
92	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)	73,5
=93	University of Nottingham	73,4
=93	University of Washington	73,4
=95	Hokkaido University	73,3
=95	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)	73,3
=97	Korea University	73,1
=97	Lund University	73,1
=99	Ghent University	72,8
=99	Université PSL	72,8
=101	Duke University	72,6

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