University of Plymouth Ranking 2027

GURI 2027 summary

University of Plymouth is ranked #640 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 66.29. 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
#640
GURI Score
66.29
Country
United Kingdom
National position
#55 of 103
Ranking Achievement
64.54
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
59.41
Institutional Legacy
22.67
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Europe rank
#247 of 706

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 691
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 551–600
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): ranked 601-700

Common questions

What is University of Plymouth ranked in the world?
#640 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 66.29.
Is University of Plymouth 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 Plymouth's GURI position changed?
GURI 2027: #640 (score 66.29) · GURI 2026: #632 (score 65.32) · GURI 2025: #660 (score 64.30) · GURI 2024: #506 (score 68.58)

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 United Kingdom · Global Composite Ranking