World University Rankings 2024 by subject: clinical and health

The clinical and health subject ranking uses the same trusted and rigorous performance indicators as the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024, but the methodology has been recalibrated to suit the individual fields.

It highlights the universities that are leading across medicine, dentistry and other health subjects.

This year’s table includes 1,059 universities, up from 1,001 last year.

View the World University Rankings 2024 by subject: clinical and health methodology

The UK’s University of Oxford leads the table for the 13th consecutive year. But the US is the most-represented nation in the top 10, with five institutions.

These are: Harvard University in second place; Stanford University in fifth; Johns Hopkins University in sixth, after being 11th previously; Yale University in eighth; and the University of Pennsylvania in 10th, up from 15th.

Tsinghua University in China, which ranked fifth last year, slides down nine ranks in this year’s table. King’s College London in the UK, which was 10th last year, drops to 13th this time.

The Italian institution Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome is the best-performing of the new entrants, placing in the 301-400 band.

Read our analysis of the subject rankings 2024 results

View the full results of the overall World University Rankings 2024

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