University of Leeds Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
University of Leeds is ranked #109 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 90.33. 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
#109
GURI Score
90.33
Country
United Kingdom
National position
#14 of 102
Ranking Achievement
94.24
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
84.39
Institutional Legacy
81.33
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Europe rank
#41 of 694
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 86
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 118
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 151-200
Common questions
- What is University of Leeds ranked in the world?
- #109 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 90.33.
- Is University of Leeds 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 University of Leeds's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #109 (score 90.33) · GURI 2025: #105 (score 90.33) · GURI 2024: #94 (score 89.38)
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