University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

#81

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, University of Glasgow ranks #81 globally — #80 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #84 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #101-150 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #62 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, University of Glasgow places #81 worldwide.

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

QS World University Rankings 2027

#80

▼ 1 vs 2026 (#79)

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

THE World University Rankings 2026

#84

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

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#101-150

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#62

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

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

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

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Medicine / Clinical

#41

—

#47

Geography

#51-100

—

#13

—

Anatomy & Physiology

#16

—

History of Art

#26-50

—

English Language & Literature

#30

—

Veterinary Science

#31

—

#76-100

—

Public Health

—

#46

#39

Archaeology

#41

—

Life Sciences & Medicine

#41

#71

—

Psychology

#91

#41

#151-200

#103

Library & Information Science

#44

—

Water Resources

—

#44

—

Clinical & Health

—

#48

—

Biological Sciences

#54

—

#76-100

#49

History

#51-100

—

Performing Arts

#51-100

—

Philosophy

#51-100

—

Mining & Mineral Engineering

#51-100

—

Dentistry

#51-150

—

#151-200

—

Nursing

#51-100

—

#201-300

—

Communication & Media

#51-100

—

#101-150

—

Education

#51

#77

#101-150

#97

Public Administration

#51-100

—

#76-100

—

Sports Science

#51-100

—

Sociology

#64

—

#51-75

—

Political Science & IR

#87

—

#51-75

—

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

#120

—

#51-75

—

Arts & Humanities

#323

#60

—

#92

Law

#63

#101-150

—

Physics & Astronomy

#119

—

#101-150

#63

Accounting & Finance

#66

—

#101-150

—

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

#74

—

#201-300

#163

Social Sciences & Management

#85

#75

—

Automation & Control

—

#76-100

—

Biotechnology

—

#76-100

—

Business & Economics

—

#76

—

Chemistry

#81

—

#401-500

#374

Modern Languages

#98

—

Theology & Religious Studies

#101-150

—

Artificial Intelligence

#101-200

—

#201-300

—

Civil Engineering

#101-150

—

#201-300

—

Development Studies

#101-150

—

Economics & Econometrics

#109

—

#101-150

#200

Materials Science

#141

—

#101-150

#358

Mathematics

#151-200

—

#101-150

#407

Business & Management

#151-200

—

#101-150

—

Telecommunication Engineering

—

#101-150

—

Biomedical Engineering

—

#101-150

—

Environmental Science

#125

—

#151-200

#169

Computer Science

#130

#126-150

#201-300

#190

Natural / Physical Sciences

#149

#126-150

—

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

#127

—

#151-200

#158

Engineering & Technology

#140

#151-175

—

#169

Architecture

#151-200

—

Art & Design

#151-200

—

Linguistics

#151-200

—

Earth & Geosciences

#151-200

—

#201-300

#202

Statistics

#151-200

—

#201-300

—

Energy Science & Engineering

—

#151-200

#209

Transportation Science

—

#151-200

—

Agriculture & Forestry

—

#180

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

—

#301-400

#239

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

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

University of Glasgow ranks #80 in QS 2027, #84 in THE 2026, #101-150 in ARWU 2025 and #62 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #81 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 Glasgow — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/glasgow/

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