The University of Osaka Ranking 2027

GURI 2027 summary

The University of Osaka is ranked #115 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 90.51. 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
#115
GURI Score
90.51
Country
Japan
National position
#4 of 79
Ranking Achievement
93.69
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
91.79
Institutional Legacy
63.33
Institutional Momentum
40.00
Asia rank
#25 of 1040

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 95
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 147
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): ranked 101-150

Common questions

What is The University of Osaka ranked in the world?
#115 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 90.51.
Is The University of Osaka 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 The University of Osaka's GURI position changed?
GURI 2027: #115 (score 90.51) · GURI 2026: #132 (score 89.25) · GURI 2025: #129 (score 89.19) · GURI 2024: #124 (score 87.72)

Edition GURI 2027 · Methodology GURI 3.1 · Published 2026-11-10 · Published by GURI Global LLC. GURI is independent and is not affiliated with, operated by or endorsed by QS, Times Higher Education or ShanghaiRanking. How GURI works · Universities in Japan · Global Composite Ranking