Kobe University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Kobe University is ranked #529 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
#529
GURI Score
69.71
Country
Japan
National position
#14 of 82
Ranking Achievement
66.46
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
71.38
Institutional Legacy
51.33
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Asia rank
#149 of 1013
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 482
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 601–800
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 501-600
Common questions
- What is Kobe University ranked in the world?
- #529 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 69.71.
- Is Kobe 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 Kobe University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #529 (score 69.71) · GURI 2025: #494 (score 71.04) · GURI 2024: #503 (score 68.83)
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