Qatar University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Qatar University is ranked #207 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 84.96. 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
#207
GURI Score
84.96
Country
Qatar
National position
#1 of 2
Ranking Achievement
90.68
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
39.08
Institutional Legacy
35.33
Institutional Momentum
60.00
Arab Region rank
#3 of 198
Asia rank
#41 of 1013
Status
GURI National Leader
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 112
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 201–250
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 501-600
Common questions
- What is Qatar University ranked in the world?
- #207 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 84.96.
- Is Qatar 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 Qatar University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #207 (score 84.96) · GURI 2025: #186 (score 85.77) · GURI 2024: #273 (score 80.06)
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