Royal Holloway University of London Ranking 2026

GURI 2026 summary

Royal Holloway University of London is ranked #540 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 69.14. 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.

Performance across ranking sources

• QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 461
• Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 401–500
• ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 801-900

Common questions

What is Royal Holloway University of London ranked in the world?

#540 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 69.14.

Is Royal Holloway University of London 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 Royal Holloway University of London's GURI position changed?

GURI 2026: #540 (score 69.14) · GURI 2025: #548 (score 68.83) · GURI 2024: #429 (score 71.89)

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