Aston University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Aston University is ranked #426 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 74.99. 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
#426
GURI Score
74.99
Country
United Kingdom
National position
#42 of 102
Ranking Achievement
75.61
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
94.30
Institutional Legacy
87.33
Institutional Momentum
60.00
Europe rank
#178 of 694
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 395
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 401–500
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
Common questions
- What is Aston University ranked in the world?
- #426 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 74.99.
- Is Aston University ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in 2 of the three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026).
- How has Aston University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #426 (score 74.99) · GURI 2025: #381 (score 76.11) · GURI 2024: #456 (score 70.56)
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