Ruhr-Universität Bochum Ranking 2026

GURI 2026 summary

Ruhr-Universität Bochum is ranked #330 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 79.41. 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
#330
GURI Score
79.41
Country
Germany
National position
#24 of 56
Ranking Achievement
80.65
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
84.14
Institutional Legacy
42.67
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Europe rank
#145 of 694

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 395
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 251–300
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 201-300

Common questions

What is Ruhr-Universität Bochum ranked in the world?
#330 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 79.41.
Is Ruhr-Universität Bochum 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 Ruhr-Universität Bochum's GURI position changed?
GURI 2026: #330 (score 79.41) · GURI 2025: #326 (score 78.78) · GURI 2024: #305 (score 78.07)

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