The University of Sydney vs LMU Munich

GURI 2026 comparison

The University of Sydney has the higher GURI 2026 Global Composite Score (94.21). The University of Sydney ranks #39 globally with a GURI Score of 94.21, while LMU Munich ranks #44 with a GURI Score of 94.02.

IndicatorThe University of SydneyLMU Munich

GURI Global Rank#39#44

GURI Score94.2194.02

CountryAustraliaGermany

National rank#2#3

QS World University Rankings (QS 2026)2558

Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026)5334

ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025)7242

Ranking Achievement97.9097.27

Coverage Score100100

IRCI93.3396.93

Institutional Legacy100.00100.00

Institutional Momentum20.0020.00

Regional rank—#15 (Europe)

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