The following are amongst the top ranked medical schools in the world:

Harvard University (US) - According to the QS World University Rankings by Subject, Harvard University is ranked top in the world for Medicine in 2011, followed by University of Cambridge (UK) in 2nd place and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (US) in 3rd place.

University of California, San Francisco (US) - According to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) published by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University, University of California, San Francisco is ranked 2nd internationally for Clinical Medicine and Pharmacy in 2011.

Stanford University (US) - The School of Medicine moved up to 5th place among all medical schools in U.S. News & World Report in 2012. Also, it is rated second on the annual top 10 list of best medical schools for Hispanic students in rankings compiled by Hispanic Business magazine.

University of Toronto (Canada) - In 2010, Medicine at U of T was ranked 5th globally in the category of “Clinical Medicine” by the Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan and 12th in the world in “Clinical and Pre-Clinical Health” by the Times Higher Education World Rankings.

University of Cambridge (UK) - Cambridge is rated second and Oxford fourth in a global ranking of medicine courses (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2011).

Imperial College London (UK) - It has been ranked 1st in the UK for Medicine in the Guardian's annual guide to undergraduate courses.

University of Oxford (UK) - According to the Complete University Guide 2012, Oxford is ranked top for medicine, followed by University of Edinburgh (2nd), and University College London (3rd). It is ranked top in the world for medicine (Times Higher World Rankings) and its Medical Sciences Division is one of the largest biomedical research centres in Europe.

The University of Melbourne (Australia) - The Times Higher Education supplement has ranked the University's faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences (MDHS) highest in Australia and 14th in the world in its rankings of the Top 50 Clinical, Pre-Clinical and Health Universities.

* Top Medical Schools/Colleges in:
- England
- Finland
- Scotland
- Canada
- Ukraine
- Dubai
- Germany
- Poland
- Russia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Australia
- India
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
- Philippines

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