World's Best Universities
Politics and International Studies
While earning a degree in politics and international studies, students learn about how governments are structured in various countries and how those governments interact with each other. These are the world's top universities for politics and international studies. See the methodology.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #48 |
University of Queensland (UQ)
Australia |
71.2 | 63.4 | 81.6 | 68.1 |
| #46 |
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Australia |
71.3 | 64.0 | 82.5 | 63.2 |
| #50 |
Uppsala University
Sweden |
70.5 | 65.2 | 74.3 | 81.9 |
| #49 |
Universität Mannheim
Germany |
71.0 | 67.2 | 75.4 | 72.1 |
| #45 |
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland |
71.4 | 67.3 | 75.7 | 74.3 |
| #39 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
United States |
73.2 | 67.4 | 79.6 | 76.3 |
| #42 |
Korea University
South Korea |
72.7 | 67.5 | 81.1 | 65.1 |
| #33 |
Tsinghua University
China |
73.9 | 67.7 | 88.5 | 46.4 |
| #39 |
Northwestern University
United States |
73.2 | 68.3 | 77.0 | 82.2 |
| #46 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Hong Kong |
71.3 | 69.0 | 72.6 | 77.1 |
| #35 |
University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom |
73.6 | 70.7 | 75.1 | 82.3 |
| #34 |
Kyoto University
Japan |
73.8 | 71.2 | 84.5 | 43.9 |
| #50 |
Brown University
United States |
70.5 | 71.4 | 69.1 | 71.7 |
| #44 |
University of Copenhagen
Denmark |
71.8 | 71.4 | 69.9 | 81.8 |
| #37 |
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)
United States |
73.4 | 71.9 | 72.0 | 86.2 |
| #36 |
University of Oslo
Norway |
73.5 | 72.4 | 70.0 | 92.8 |
| #28 |
University of Melbourne
Australia |
75.1 | 72.7 | 80.3 | 65.8 |
| #32 |
UCL (University College London)
United Kingdom |
74.0 | 72.8 | 74.6 | 77.8 |
| #41 |
University of Sydney
Australia |
73.1 | 72.9 | 78.8 | 51.5 |
| #25 |
Fudan University
China |
75.9 | 73.5 | 88.5 | 37.1 |
| #19 |
University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Hong Kong |
79.9 | 74.8 | 85.3 | 84.0 |
| #30 |
Duke University
United States |
74.4 | 75.3 | 70.7 | 84.4 |
| #30 |
McGill University
Canada |
74.4 | 75.3 | 76.6 | 61.3 |
| #26 |
King's College London (University of London)
United Kingdom |
75.6 | 75.6 | 77.8 | 66.5 |
| #24 |
University of Manchester
United Kingdom |
76.0 | 75.9 | 75.7 | 77.5 |
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