The University of Canterbury has the following subjects ranked in THE World Subject Rankings for 2026:
Topic
Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking
03 July 2026
In 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) ranked the University of Canterbury in the top 601-800 universities in the world.
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For the 2026 Impact Ratings, Times Higher Education (THE) gave the University of Canterbury an overall placement in the 101–200 band for Global Impact worldwide.
Sustainable Development Goal | UC 2026 |
| 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities | 24 |
| 12: Responsible Consumption and Production | 38 |
| 13: Climate Action | 29 |
| 14: Life Below Water | 67 |
| 15. Life on Land | 61 |
| 16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions | 77 |
Subject Area | UC 2026 |
Arts and Humanities | 401-500 |
Business and Economics | 201-250 |
Medical and Health (formerly Clinical and Health) | 601-800 |
Computer Science | 601-800 |
Education Studies (formerly Education) | 301-400 |
Engineering | 601-800 |
Law | 201-250 |
Life Sciences | 501-600 |
Physical Sciences | 601-800 |
Psychology | 301-400 |
Social Sciences | 201-250 |
