Skip to content
- Harvard University, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is widely regarded as the top university in the world for health and medicine. Here’s a detailed look:
🩺 Harvard Medical School (HMS)
📌 Overview
Founded: 1782 (one of the oldest medical schools in the U.S.)
Ranking: #1 globally in medical and health sciences (QS, THE, U.S. News)
Affiliations: Works with world-class hospitals like:
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH)
Boston Children’s Hospital
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
🧪 Strengths
Biomedical research (genetics, cancer, immunology, neuroscience)
Public health (partnered with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
Global health leadership