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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #39 |
Northwestern University
United States |
73.2 | 68.3 | 77.0 | 82.2 |
| #13 |
New York University (NYU)
United States |
81.0 | 82.5 | 76.7 | 91.1 |
| #16 |
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
United States |
80.0 | 84.3 | 76.7 | 71.5 |
| #30 |
McGill University
Canada |
74.4 | 75.3 | 76.6 | 61.3 |
| #13 |
Georgetown University
United States |
81.0 | 86.1 | 75.8 | 76.6 |
| #45 |
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland |
71.4 | 67.3 | 75.7 | 74.3 |
| #22 | 76.4 | 80.0 | 75.7 | 61.2 | |
| #24 |
University of Manchester
United Kingdom |
76.0 | 75.9 | 75.7 | 77.5 |
| #49 |
Universität Mannheim
Germany |
71.0 | 67.2 | 75.4 | 72.1 |
| #35 |
University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom |
73.6 | 70.7 | 75.1 | 82.3 |
| #32 |
UCL (University College London)
United Kingdom |
74.0 | 72.8 | 74.6 | 77.8 |
| #50 |
Uppsala University
Sweden |
70.5 | 65.2 | 74.3 | 81.9 |
| #20 |
University of Auckland
New Zealand |
77.9 | 83.5 | 73.4 | 68.0 |
| #46 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Hong Kong |
71.3 | 69.0 | 72.6 | 77.1 |
| #37 |
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)
United States |
73.4 | 71.9 | 72.0 | 86.2 |
| #29 |
Cornell University
United States |
74.6 | 77.0 | 71.4 | 75.0 |
| #30 |
Duke University
United States |
74.4 | 75.3 | 70.7 | 84.4 |
| #16 |
University of Michigan
United States |
80.0 | 84.4 | 70.6 | 95.8 |
| #23 |
University of Toronto
Canada |
76.2 | 81.9 | 70.2 | 71.8 |
| #36 |
University of Oslo
Norway |
73.5 | 72.4 | 70.0 | 92.8 |
| #44 |
University of Copenhagen
Denmark |
71.8 | 71.4 | 69.9 | 81.8 |
| #50 |
Brown University
United States |
70.5 | 71.4 | 69.1 | 71.7 |
| #27 |
Johns Hopkins University
United States |
75.5 | 83.8 | 66.9 | 68.8 |
| #43 |
University of Warwick
United Kingdom |
72.5 | 76.5 | 65.8 | 78.8 |
| #21 |
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
United States |
77.3 | 85.8 | 64.9 | 84.3 |
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