Dublin City University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Dublin City University is ranked #454 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 73.40. 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
#454
GURI Score
73.40
Country
Ireland
National position
#5 of 9
Ranking Achievement
78.24
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
83.42
Institutional Legacy
34.00
Institutional Momentum
60.00
Europe rank
#188 of 694
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 410
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 301–350
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
Common questions
- What is Dublin City University ranked in the world?
- #454 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 73.40.
- Is Dublin 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 Dublin City University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #454 (score 73.40) · GURI 2025: #421 (score 74.54) · GURI 2024: #495 (score 69.16)
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