Kyushu University Ranking 2027

GURI 2027 summary

Kyushu University is ranked #198 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 85.81. 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
#198
GURI Score
85.81
Country
Japan
National position
#8 of 79
Ranking Achievement
87.55
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
69.95
Institutional Legacy
76.67
Institutional Momentum
40.00
Asia rank
#46 of 1040

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 171
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 301–325
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): ranked 301-400

Common questions

What is Kyushu University ranked in the world?
#198 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 85.81.
Is Kyushu University ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2027 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2027), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026).
How has Kyushu University's GURI position changed?
GURI 2027: #198 (score 85.81) · GURI 2026: #210 (score 84.86) · GURI 2025: #207 (score 84.92) · GURI 2024: #205 (score 83.17)

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