In order to qualify for inclusion in the QS World University Rankings® -Pharmacy 2016, universities must offer a course or the option to specialize in these disciplines, and meet the discipline specific threshold for papers published.

 

2016	2015	Institution	Country	Academic	Employer	Citations	H	Score
1	1	Harvard University	United States	98.7	100.0	91.5	95.0	96.1
2	4	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	93.8	95.6	95.3	92.0	93.9
3	3	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	93.4	98.7	95.3	91.0	93.8
4=	12	King's College London (KCL)	United Kingdom	88.9	87.2	94.2	94.5	91.5
4=	21	Monash University	Australia	100.0	73.7	88.2	88.2	91.5
6	8	The University of Nottingham	United Kingdom	93.8	65.9	99.1	89.9	91.4
7	6	Karolinska Institute	Sweden	84.3	88.4	95.7	96.0	90.5
8	5	UCL (University College London)	United Kingdom	88.6	84.7	91.5	94.0	90.3
9	16	National University of Singapore (NUS)	Singapore	88.0	74.5	98.1	91.5	90.1
10	15	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	United States	84.6	74.1	94.7	100.0	89.9
11	13	Yale University	United States	86.2	89.8	93.8	91.5	89.8
12	28	Imperial College London	United Kingdom	84.2	77.7	100.0	91.5	89.3
13	20	University of California, San Diego (UCSD)	United States	83.7	75.8	96.5	95.5	89.1
14	17=	The University of Manchester	United Kingdom	89.2	70.7	95.2	89.9	89.0
15	2	University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)	United States	87.7	61.6	94.2	96.4	88.9
16	10	The University of Tokyo	Japan	89.7	88.3	88.4	82.8	87.5
17	14	Johns Hopkins University	United States	86.2	68.7	90.2	94.0	87.4
18	25=	Uppsala University	Sweden	84.2	87.6	93.7	84.7	87.0
19	7	University of Michigan	United States	79.1	69.4	94.1	96.9	86.3
20	25=	ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)	Switzerland	81.1	91.3	92.3	84.1	85.7
21=	9	Leiden University	Netherlands	79.4	70.6	96.1	89.4	85.2
21=	11	Purdue University	United States	77.4	68.5	96.9	92.5	85.2
21=	17=	Seoul National University (SNU)	South Korea	81.6	82.3	87.8	89.4	85.2
24	30	University of Toronto	Canada	75.9	89.3	88.6	94.0	84.9
25	24	University of Copenhagen	Denmark	75.8	70.0	93.3	95.0	84.4
26	33	Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München	Germany	76.6	82.8	91.1	90.4	84.3
27	23	Kyoto University	Japan	81.8	81.8	87.9	85.3	84.2
28	39	The University of Sydney	Australia	79.8	74.6	89.7	88.8	84.0
29	38	University of Washington	United States	69.7	68.8	96.6	99.6	83.8
30	43=	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Belgium	79.7	80.7	89.5	85.3	83.7
31	29	University of British Columbia	Canada	79.2	84.1	89.4	84.1	83.5
32	31	University of Alberta	Canada	74.5	80.9	91.5	90.4	83.4
33	27	Duke University	United States	71.0	80.1	92.9	91.0	82.4
34	43=	University of Geneva	Switzerland	75.3	78.9	92.3	83.4	81.9
35=	51-100	Université de Montréal	Canada	74.9	79.1	90.1	84.7	81.6
35=	19	University of Minnesota	United States	73.2	65.5	91.4	91.5	81.6
37=	51-100	McGill University	Canada	78.0	79.6	88.5	80.8	81.5
37=	46=	The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)	Hong Kong	72.7	82.0	92.7	84.1	81.5
39=	51-100	The University of Queensland (UQ)	Australia	70.9	70.3	91.6	91.0	81.0
39=	36=	University of Pennsylvania	United States	67.1	88.4	90.9	90.4	81.0
41		Utrecht University	Netherlands	64.9	51.2	98.8	100.0	80.8
42	22	Peking University	China	81.8	74.4	78.7	83.4	80.7
43	40=	University of Wisconsin-Madison	United States	73.7	59.3	92.2	87.7	80.4
44	51-100	Columbia University	United States	70.8	85.2	91.0	82.8	80.3
45	34=	Freie Universität Berlin	Germany	70.7	84.5	90.4	83.4	80.2
46=	34=	University of Hong Kong (HKU)	Hong Kong	79.5	69.9	87.2	78.0	80.1
46=	32	University of Southern California	United States	72.8	70.6	93.4	82.2	80.1
48	51-100	The University of Melbourne	Australia	73.0	74.0	89.3	83.4	79.8
49	51-100	University of Glasgow	United Kingdom	77.0	48.7	94.5	80.1	79.3
50	40=	National Taiwan University (NTU)	Taiwan	77.7	56.7	88.3	80.1	78.9