Al Ain University Ranking 2027

GURI 2027 summary

Al Ain University is ranked #575 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 68.76. GURI evaluates the university's performance across major global ranking systems including QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking, alongside ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.

GURI Global Rank
#575
GURI Score
68.76
Country
United Arab Emirates
National position
#7 of 13
Ranking Achievement
72.19
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
72.04
Institutional Legacy
14.67
Institutional Momentum
80.00
Arab Region rank
#22 of 212
Asia rank
#166 of 1040

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 559
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 401–450
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.

Common questions

What is Al Ain University ranked in the world?
#575 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 68.76.
Is Al Ain University ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
It appears in 2 of the three ranking systems used in the GURI 2027 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2027), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027).
How has Al Ain University's GURI position changed?
GURI 2027: #575 (score 68.76) · GURI 2026: #550 (score 68.79) · GURI 2025: #542 (score 68.96) · GURI 2024: #1031 (score 47.60)

Edition GURI 2027 · Methodology GURI 3.1 · Published 2026-11-10 · Published by GURI Global LLC. GURI is independent and is not affiliated with, operated by or endorsed by QS, Times Higher Education or ShanghaiRanking. How GURI works · Universities in United Arab Emirates · Global Composite Ranking