Imperial College London vs Adelaide University

GURI 2026 comparison

Imperial College London has the higher GURI 2026 Global Composite Score (95.65). Imperial College London ranks #14 globally with a GURI Score of 95.65, while Adelaide University ranks #42 with a GURI Score of 94.12.

IndicatorImperial College LondonAdelaide University
GURI Global Rank#14#42
GURI Score95.6594.12
CountryUnited KingdomAustralia
National rank#4#3
QS World University Rankings (QS 2026)282
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026)8133
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025)26151-200
Ranking Achievement99.7994.00
Coverage Score100100
IRCI96.9484.71
Institutional Legacy79.33100.00
Institutional Momentum40.0080.00
Regional rank#7 (Europe)#3 (Oceania and Pacific)

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