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[stephen at melbpc.org.au]

"Six Melbourne subjects named world leaders in QS rankings"

http://newsroom.melbourne.edu/news/six-melbourne-subjects-named-world-
leaders-qs-rankings


Education at the University of Melbourne has been ranked third in the 
world, while five other subjects have ranked in the top ten in the QS World 
University Rankings.

The 2013 rankings, released this week, placed the University’s Law course 
as fifth in the world, while Linguistics is sixth, both Psychology and 
Accounting & Finance are seventh, and Medicine is ninth.

Melbourne also led Australia in the rankings, coming first nationally in 15 
different subjects, and ranked either first or second in 23 of the 30 
subject areas assessed ..

The QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University Rankings is an annual league 
table of the top 700 universities in the world. They have published the 
annual subject rankings since 2004. For the 2013 Rankings by Subject, QS 
evaluated 2,858 universities and ranked 678 institutions. It analysed 68 
million citations and verified the provision of 8,391 programs.

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