Western Sydney University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Western Sydney University is ranked #380 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 76.93. 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
#380
GURI Score
76.93
Country
Australia
National position
#22 of 39
Ranking Achievement
78.57
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
80.58
Institutional Legacy
24.67
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 400
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 301–350
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 301-400
Common questions
- What is Western Sydney University ranked in the world?
- #380 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 76.93.
- Is Western Sydney University 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 Western Sydney University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #380 (score 76.93) · GURI 2025: #352 (score 77.32) · GURI 2024: #337 (score 76.49)
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