Charles University

, CZ

#405

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Charles University ranks #405 globally — #273 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #450 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #301-400 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025. Averaged across the major global rankings, Charles University places #405 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#273

▼ 8 vs 2026 (#265)

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

THE World University Rankings 2026

#450

Source: Times Higher Education, Oct 2025 · timeshighereducation.com

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#301-400

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

Charles University by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Anatomy & Physiology

#51-100

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Library & Information Science

#51-100

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Archaeology

#101-150

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English Language & Literature

#101-150

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History

#101-150

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Linguistics

#101-150

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Anthropology

#101-200

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Geography

#151-200

—

#101-150

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Arts & Humanities

#114

#151-175

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Medicine / Clinical

#146

—

#151-200

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Modern Languages

#151-200

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Philosophy

#151-200

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Mathematics

#151-200

—

#301-400

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Political Science & IR

#151-200

—

#201-300

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Sociology

#151-200

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Physics & Astronomy

#201-250

—

#151-200

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Environmental Science

#451-500

—

#151-200

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Metallurgical Engineering

—

#151-200

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Economics & Econometrics

#177

—

#201-300

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Life Sciences & Medicine

#192

#301-400

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Biological Sciences

#201-250

—

#201-300

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Pharmacy & Pharmacology

#201-250

—

#301-400

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Chemistry

#201-250

—

#301-400

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Earth & Geosciences

#201-275

—

#201-300

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Communication & Media

#201-250

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Law

#201-250

#301-400

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Veterinary Science

—

#201-300

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Public Health

—

#201-300

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Business & Economics

—

#201-250

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Natural / Physical Sciences

#220

#401-500

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Computer Science

#251-300

#501-600

#301-400

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Materials Science

#251-300

—

#401-500

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Social Sciences & Management

#299

#401-500

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Psychology

#301-350

#401-500

#301-400

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Accounting & Finance

#301-375

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Education

#301-350

#401-500

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Clinical & Health

—

#301-400

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Engineering & Technology

#395

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Agriculture & Forestry

—

#401-500

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Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Charles University ranked in the world in 2026?

Charles University ranks #273 in QS 2027, #450 in THE 2026, #301-400 in ARWU 2025. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #405 globally.

Why does Charles University rank #273 in QS but #450 in THE?

QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · published 2025-10-09 · official release

ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy · published 2025-08-15 · official release

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EduRank (2026). Charles University — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/charles-university-cz/

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