
QS Quacquarelli Symonds has released the QS World University Rankings by Subjects. The rankings survey the performance of 13,138 individual university programs at 1,368 universities across the world and organize the results into five broad Faculty areas. In the Canadian context, the University of Toronto, the University of British Columbia, and McGill University charted top 50 in all five categories: Arts and Humanities, Engineering and Technology, Life Sciences and Medicine, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences and Management. Also notable is that while the University of Waterloo received a top 50 ranking in Engineering and Technology category and a top 100 ranking in the Natural Science category, McMaster University, the Université de Montréal, and the University of Alberta ranked in the top 100 of the Life Sciences and Medicine category.