Western Sydney University Ranking 2027
GURI 2027 summary
Western Sydney University is ranked #318 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 80.35. 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
#318
GURI Score
80.35
Country
Australia
National position
#20 of 38
Ranking Achievement
80.93
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
78.43
Institutional Legacy
24.67
Institutional Momentum
60.00
Oceania and Pacific rank
#24 of 47
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 370
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 301–325
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): ranked 301-400
Common questions
- What is Western Sydney University ranked in the world?
- #318 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 80.35.
- Is Western Sydney University 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 Western Sydney University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2027: #318 (score 80.35) · GURI 2026: #380 (score 76.93) · GURI 2025: #352 (score 77.32) · GURI 2024: #337 (score 76.49)
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 Australia · Global Composite Ranking