Istanbul Technical University

, TR

#850

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Istanbul Technical University ranks #850 globally — #279 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #550 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #801-900 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025. Averaged across the major global rankings, Istanbul Technical University places #850 worldwide.

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

QS World University Rankings 2027

#279

▲ 19 vs 2026 (#298)

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

THE World University Rankings 2026

#550

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

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#801-900

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

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

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Marine/Ocean Engineering

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#30

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Petroleum Engineering

#39

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Mining & Mineral Engineering

#43

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Architecture

#51-100

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Civil Engineering

#51-100

—

#51-75

—

Engineering & Technology

#91

#301-400

—

Artificial Intelligence

#101-200

—

Chemical Engineering

#101-150

—

#201-300

—

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

#119

—

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

#120

—

Art & Design

#151-200

—

Earth & Geosciences

#151-200

—

#151-200

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Environmental Science

#151-200

—

Materials Science

#151-200

—

Food Science & Technology

—

#151-200

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Computer Science

#152

#251-300

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Mathematics

#201-250

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Statistics

#201-250

—

Natural / Physical Sciences

#251

#601-800

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Chemistry

#251-300

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Physics & Astronomy

#251-300

—

Business & Management

#251-300

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Economics & Econometrics

#251-300

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Arts & Humanities

#284

#501-600

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Telecommunication Engineering

—

#301-400

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Social Sciences & Management

#353

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Business & Economics

—

#401-500

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Biological Sciences

#551-600

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Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Istanbul Technical University ranked in the world in 2026?

Istanbul Technical University ranks #279 in QS 2027, #550 in THE 2026, #801-900 in ARWU 2025. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #850 globally.

Why does Istanbul Technical University rank #279 in QS but #550 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

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). Istanbul Technical University — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/istanbul-technical-university-tr/

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