University of Copenhagen

KU · Copenhagen, Denmark

#58

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, University of Copenhagen ranks #58 globally — #90 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #90 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #35 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #41 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, University of Copenhagen places #58 worldwide.

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

QS World University Rankings 2027

#90

▲ 11 vs 2026 (#101)

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

THE World University Rankings 2026

#90

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

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#35

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#41

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Location

Copenhagen, Denmark

Subject rankings

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

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Medicine / Clinical

#52

—

#51-75

Anatomy & Physiology

—

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

#21

—

#10

#28

Biological Sciences

#33

—

#26

#10

Agriculture & Forestry

#24

—

#51-75

#15

Environmental Science

#59

—

#30

#15

Sports Science

#19

—

Veterinary Science

#33

—

#21

—

Library & Information Science

#25

—

Statistics

#101-150

—

#25

—

Food Science & Technology

—

#25

#65

Public Health

—

#27

#32

Biotechnology

—

#51-75

#29

Archaeology

#31

—

Petroleum Engineering

#31

—

Life Sciences & Medicine

#31

—

Earth & Geosciences

#51-100

—

#48

#33

Anthropology

#35

—

Psychology

#101-150

#101-125

#151-200

#39

Public Administration

#42

—

#48

—

Dentistry

#51-150

—

#44

—

Arts & Humanities

#83

#63

—

#44

Sociology

#45

—

#51-75

—

Physics & Astronomy

#90

—

#47

#78

Political Science & IR

#48

—

#50

—

Geography

#49

—

#76-100

—

Philosophy

#50

—

Law

#100

#50

#101-150

—

History

#51-150

—

Communication & Media

#51-100

—

#76-100

—

Development Studies

#51-100

—

Chemistry

#98

—

#51-75

#243

Social Sciences & Management

#105

#51

—

Computer Science

#651-700

#98

#51-75

#198

Education

#101-150

—

#201-300

#55

Clinical & Health

—

#60

—

Economics & Econometrics

#90

—

#76-100

#185

Artificial Intelligence

#101-200

—

#76-100

—

Mathematics

#151-200

—

#76-100

#161

Natural / Physical Sciences

#87

#96

—

English Language & Literature

#94

—

Theology & Religious Studies

#101-150

—

Nursing

—

#101-150

—

Modern Languages

#151-200

—

Biomedical Engineering

—

#151-200

—

Water Resources

—

#151-200

—

Architecture

#201-260

—

Linguistics

#201-250

—

Engineering & Technology

#276

—

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

—

#394

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

—

#401-500

—

Business & Management

—

#401-500

—

Materials Science

—

#436

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is University of Copenhagen ranked in the world in 2026?

University of Copenhagen ranks #90 in QS 2027, #90 in THE 2026, #35 in ARWU 2025 and #41 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #58 globally.

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

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). University of Copenhagen — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/copenhagen/

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