World University Rankings by Subject 2022: Law

The law subject table uses the same trusted and rigorous performance indicators as the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022, but the methodology has been recalibrated to suit the discipline.

This year’s table includes 257 universities, up from 224 last year.

View the World University Rankings 2022 by subject: law methodology

Stanford University leads the ranking for the fourth consecutive year. There are three new entries in the top 10: Australia’s University of Melbourne is fifth (up from 11th), the National University of Singapore is eighth (up from 12th) and KU Leuven is 10th (up from joint 25th).

Read our analysis of the law subject rankings 2022 results

View the full results of the overall World University Rankings 2022