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The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide continues to stand in the top tier of the world’s best universities, demonstrated by outstanding results in the 2022 QS World ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Subject Rankings.

The latest figures position the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ in the top 100 in 14 subjects, which correlates more broadly with its consistent ranking among the top 1 per cent of the world’s universities and international recognition as one of the best-performing research institutions in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.

“The results in the latest QS rankings reinforce the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s continuing academic excellence as one of the top universities in the world," Professor Peter Høj, Vice-Chancellor and President of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide, says.

“Our students, the nation’s future leaders who will shape the face of our society in the years ahead, will benefit from the outstanding education delivered here in Adelaide.

" . . . (the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥'s) education and research will continue to play a key role in the jobs and industries that are looking firmly to the future.â€�Professor Peter Høj, Vice-Chancellor and President of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide.

“As the world considers the broader impacts of the pandemic, the work of universities will play a crucial role in rebuilding the economic fabric and social wellbeing of this nation.

“As one of ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s most highly regarded universities and one of the best in the world, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s education and research will continue to play a key role in the jobs and industries that are looking firmly to the future.â€�

Universities around the world were ranked in 51 subjects across five broad subject areas. Professor Høj said he was pleased to see the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ score very highly in the two broad subject areas of Life Sciences and Medicine and Engineering and Technology, consistent with our continuing strong growth in research income from a wide variety of sources.

The latest QS World ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Rankings by Subject see the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide ranked in the top 100 for:

• Petroleum Engineering;
• Engineering – Mineral and Mining;
• Dentistry;
• Veterinary Science;
• Engineering – Civil and Structural;
• Anatomy and Physiology;
• Nursing;
• Earth and Marine Sciences;
• Geology;
• Development Studies;
• Agriculture and Forestry;
• Pharmacy and Pharmacology;
• Computer Science and Information Systems, and
• Philosophy.

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Anton Middelberg, adds: “Universities everywhere have experienced tough times since the start of the pandemic. These latest rankings are a testament to the excellence and dedication of our researchers, and underline the value associated with having a top-ranked university in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.

“Our strengths in key areas of learning and research at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide help to form the pillars that hold up key sectors of industry and the community and which shape the strategies of government.

“These offer new and ongoing opportunities for the state and the nation as we seek to enhance national and state sovereignty and look to the future with renewed confidence.�