China Subject Ratings 2024: Law

The Times Higher Education China Subject Ratings are the only performance tables that judge Chinese institutions against their global peers based on the Chinese Ministry of Education’s classification of subjects.

The ratings for law reveal performance across two subjects: political science and sociology.

In total, 911 universities worldwide receive a rating for at least one subject in the law pillar, with 114 achieving an A+ grade in one or both law subjects.

View the China Subject Ratings 2024 methodology

Peking University and Tsinghua University are the only two institutions in mainland China to achieve an A+ in the two areas. Fudan University achieves an A+ in political science and Zhejiang University achieves an A+ in sociology.

Read our analysis of the China Subject Ratings 2024

If you would like to discuss the results of the ratings, contact Sophia Li, THE’s regional director of Greater China, at Sophia.Li@timeshighereducation.com.