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UCL Laws ranked 13th in QS World Rankings 2022 for Law & Legal Studies

6 April 2022

UCL Laws has moved up two places from last year in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022: Law & Legal Studies.

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In the QS World University Rankings 2022 for Law & Legal Studies, UCL Laws is ranked 13th in the world out of 342 institutions - moving up two places from 2021. 

UCL currently has nine subject areas ranked in the global top 10 in the latest QS World University Rankings 2022. Within the UK, all but three of UCL's subjects ranked inside the top 10.

To compile the subject rankings, QS used four key metrics (including academic standing, research performance based on citations and impact, and graduate employability) – the precise weighting of which varies by subject to reflect differing publication cultures across disciplines.

A total of 1,542 universities in 161 locations across the world were ranked across 51 academic disciplines.

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