World's Best Universities
Modern Languages

Modern language students earn degrees in languages such as French, German, Italian, and Spanish. Graduates can pursue careers in translating and interpreting, as well as in international sales, tourism, and many other fields. These are the world's top universities for modern languages. See the methodology.

Rank School Overall Score Academic Reputation Score Employer Reputation Score Citations per Paper Score
#12
Yonsei University

South Korea

86.7 88.8 81.7 N/A
#4
Yale University

United States

92.6 95.2 86.4 N/A
#35 78.4 77.4 80.6 N/A
#7 89.9 93.0 82.7 N/A
#47 76.5 78.4 72.2 N/A
#27 80.2 80.3 80.1 N/A
#28 80.1 80.7 78.8 N/A
#2
University of Oxford

United Kingdom

95.7 95.8 95.4 N/A
#16
University of Michigan

United States

84.0 87.6 75.6 N/A
#25 81.2 80.2 83.4 N/A
#39 77.6 80.9 70.0 N/A
#15 84.4 84.6 84.0 N/A
#26
University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom

80.3 81.9 76.4 N/A
#9
University of Chicago

United States

88.3 89.9 84.6 N/A
#3
University of Cambridge

United Kingdom

94.8 95.3 93.7 N/A
#14 84.6 86.9 79.3 N/A
#8 89.1 92.6 80.8 N/A
#22 82.2 85.9 73.6 N/A
#24 81.3 86.0 70.2 N/A
#32 78.9 79.9 76.4 N/A
#48 76.1 79.9 67.2 N/A
#50 75.9 75.1 77.6 N/A
#46 76.6 73.4 84.2 N/A
#45 76.9 73.4 85.1 N/A
#38 77.7 70.6 94.3 N/A
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