Cairo University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Cairo University is ranked #528 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 69.71. 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
#528
GURI Score
69.71
Country
Egypt
National position
#2 of 33
Ranking Achievement
65.96
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
70.78
Institutional Legacy
78.67
Institutional Momentum
0.00
Africa rank
#8 of 137
Arab Region rank
#19 of 198
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 347
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 801–1000
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 401-500
Common questions
- What is Cairo University ranked in the world?
- #528 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 69.71.
- Is Cairo University ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025).
- How has Cairo University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #528 (score 69.71) · GURI 2025: #373 (score 76.37) · GURI 2024: #406 (score 73.02)
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