Ranked 6th in the world for Nursing
Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject: Nursing, 2026
Full ranking profile 59 placements
Every placement the Index records for Chinese University of Hong Kong. The headline figure is the strongest of these.
| Ranking table | Publisher | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| QS by Subject 2026 Headline Nursing | Quacquarelli Symonds | =6 |
| ARWU GRAS 2025 Communication | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =10 |
| ARWU GRAS 2025 Nursing | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =10 |
| NTU 2025 Biomedical Engineering | National Taiwan University | =11 |
| NTU 2025 Electrical Engineering | National Taiwan University | =16 |
| THE Impact 2023 peace, justice and strong institutions (SDG 16) | Times Higher Education | =23 |
| Time 2026 | Time / Statista | =24 |
| SCImago 2025 Computer Science | SCImago Research Group | =24 |
| Leiden 2025 physical sciences and engineering (top 10% most-cited papers) | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | =28 |
| QS 2026 | Quacquarelli Symonds | =32 |
| THE Impact 2025 decent work and economic growth (SDG 8) | Times Higher Education | =33 |
| Leiden 2025 biomedical and health sciences (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =34 |
| THE Impact 2024 quality education (SDG 4) | Times Higher Education | =34 |
| MosIUR 2025 | Association of Rating Makers (MosIUR) | =35 |
| THE Impact 2026 peace, justice and strong institutions (SDG 16) | Times Higher Education | =40 |
| THE 2026 | Times Higher Education | =41 |
| SCImago 2025 Mathematics | SCImago Research Group | =44 |
| Leiden 2025 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | =47 |
| RUR 2026 financial sustainability | RUR Rankings Agency | =50 |
| ARTU 2025 | UNSW Sydney | =58 |
| NTU 2025 Social Sciences | National Taiwan University | =62 |
| SCImago 2025 Engineering | SCImago Research Group | =63 |
| SCImago 2025 Social Sciences | SCImago Research Group | =63 |
| SCImago 2026 | SCImago Research Group | =69 |
| THE-Rep 2025 reputation | Times Higher Education | =69 |
| SCImago 2025 Economics, Econometrics and Finance | SCImago Research Group | =69 |
| NTU 2025 | National Taiwan University | =70 |
| NTU 2025 Natural Sciences | National Taiwan University | =74 |
| RUR 2026 international diversity | RUR Rankings Agency | =78 |
| Webomet 2025.2 (July 2025) | Cybermetrics Lab, CSIC | =78 |
| SCImago 2026 Physics and Astronomy | SCImago Research Group | =78 |
| Nature 2025 health sciences | Nature / Springer Nature | =81 |
| NTU 2025 Engineering | National Taiwan University | =82 |
| RUR 2026 research | RUR Rankings Agency | =87 |
| NTU 2025 Clinical Medicine | National Taiwan University | =88 |
| SCImago 2025 Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics | SCImago Research Group | =91 |
| Leiden 2025 mathematics and computer science (top 10% most-cited papers) | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | =92 |
| SCImago 2026 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | SCImago Research Group | =94 |
| Nature 2025 | Nature / Springer Nature | =96 |
| Leiden 2025 social sciences and humanities (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =97 |
| SCImago 2025 Medicine | SCImago Research Group | =99 |
| SCImago 2025 Psychology | SCImago Research Group | =99 |
| RUR 2026 | RUR Rankings Agency | =103 |
| SCImago 2026 Chemistry | SCImago Research Group | =109 |
| Nature 2025 biological sciences | Nature / Springer Nature | =112 |
| Leiden 2025 life and earth sciences (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =115 |
| SCImago 2025 Earth and Planetary Sciences | SCImago Research Group | =117 |
| SCImago 2026 Business, Management and Accounting | SCImago Research Group | =128 |
| NTU 2025 Life Sciences | National Taiwan University | =133 |
| Leiden 2025 | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | =140 |
| SCImago 2026 Veterinary | SCImago Research Group | =171 |
| Nature 2025 Earth & environmental sciences | Nature / Springer Nature | =184 |
| NTU 2025 Agriculture | National Taiwan University | =214 |
| SCImago 2026 Environmental Science | SCImago Research Group | =223 |
| SCImago 2026 Arts and Humanities | SCImago Research Group | =225 |
| Nature 2025 physical sciences | Nature / Springer Nature | =274 |
| RUR 2026 teaching | RUR Rankings Agency | =283 |
| SCImago 2025 Agricultural and Biological Sciences | SCImago Research Group | =326 |
| SCImago 2026 Dentistry | SCImago Research Group | =379 |
Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.