The QS World University Rankings by Subject are based upon academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact (click here to read the full methodology). Please note that the 2020 edition of the Engineering-Petroleum ranking is a pilot version.

Use the interactive table below to filter the rankings by location, and click on individual universities for more information. Registered users will also be able to use the site’s Compare function to see facts and statistics about multiple universities side-by-side. 

You can also use our Course Matching Tool to identify the right degree for you. Simply answer a few simple questions about your academic record and what matters most to you when choosing a university and we’ll recommend the specific degree programs which suit you best.

Interested in other courses besides petroleum engineering? The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020 cover 51 different subjects. Click here to see the full list.