Birmingham City University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Birmingham City University is ranked #1248 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 43.59. 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
#1248
GURI Score
43.59
Country
United Kingdom
National position
#88 of 102
Ranking Achievement
40.83
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
57.47
Institutional Legacy
22.67
Institutional Momentum
0.00
Europe rank
#443 of 694
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 1001-1200
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 801–1000
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
Common questions
- What is Birmingham City University ranked in the world?
- #1248 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 43.59.
- Is Birmingham City 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 Birmingham City University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #1248 (score 43.59) · GURI 2025: #1233 (score 43.59) · GURI 2024: #1093 (score 45.99)
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