University of Aberdeen Ranking 2027

GURI 2027 summary

University of Aberdeen is ranked #219 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 84.73. 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
#219
GURI Score
84.73
Country
United Kingdom
National position
#26 of 103
Ranking Achievement
85.40
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
72.82
Institutional Legacy
100.00
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Europe rank
#91 of 706

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 288
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 233
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): ranked 301-400

Common questions

What is University of Aberdeen ranked in the world?
#219 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 84.73.
Is University of Aberdeen 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 University of Aberdeen's GURI position changed?
GURI 2027: #219 (score 84.73) · GURI 2026: #193 (score 85.70) · GURI 2025: #177 (score 86.20) · GURI 2024: #162 (score 85.74)

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