Ranked 3rd in the world for international diversity
Source: Round University Ranking: International Diversity (2026), 2026
Full ranking profile 77 placements
Every placement the Index records for University of British Columbia. The headline figure is the strongest of these.
| Ranking table | Publisher | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| RUR 2026 Headline international diversity | RUR Rankings Agency | =3 |
| Maclean's 2026 | Maclean's | =3 |
| QS by Subject 2026 Sports-related Subjects | Quacquarelli Symonds | =4 |
| URAP 2024-2025 Human Movement & Sports Sciences | URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University | =4 |
| ARWU GRAS 2025 Ecology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =5 |
| ARWU GRAS 2025 Geography | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =7 |
| ARWU GRAS 2024 Ecology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =8 |
| URAP 2024-2025 Studies in Human Society | URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University | =12 |
| THE Impact 2023 reduced inequalities (SDG 10) | Times Higher Education | =12 |
| URAP 2024-2025 Environmental Sciences | METU (URAP Lab) | =15 |
| URAP 2024-2025 Agriculture | METU (URAP Lab) | =15 |
| NTU 2025 Plant & Animal Science | National Taiwan University | =18 |
| ARWU GRSSSD 2024 Sport Science Allan Mcgavin Sports Medical Center | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =19 |
| URAP 2024-2025 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health | URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University | =20 |
| NTU 2025 Agriculture | National Taiwan University | =20 |
| NTU 2025 Social Sciences, General | National Taiwan University | =21 |
| NTU 2025 Environment/Ecology | National Taiwan University | =22 |
| SCImago 2025 Social Sciences | SCImago Research Group | =22 |
| URAP 2024-2025 Nursing | URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University | =23 |
| Webomet 2025.2 (July 2025) | Cybermetrics Lab, CSIC | =25 |
| NTU 2025 Psychiatry/Psychology | National Taiwan University | =26 |
| SCImago 2025 Psychology | SCImago Research Group | =26 |
| URAP 2024-2025 Education | METU (URAP Lab) | =26 |
| URAP 2024-2025 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences | METU (URAP Lab) | =26 |
| NTU 2025 Biology & Biochemistry | National Taiwan University | =29 |
| NTU 2025 Social Sciences | National Taiwan University | =30 |
| URAP 2024-2025 Veterinary Sciences | METU (URAP Lab) | =32 |
| NTU 2025 | National Taiwan University | =33 |
| URAP 2024-2025 Biological Sciences | METU (URAP Lab) | =33 |
| THE-Rep 2025 reputation | Times Higher Education | =34 |
| URAP 2024-2025 Medical and Health Sciences | METU (URAP Lab) | =36 |
| URAP 2025-2026 | URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University | =37 |
| QS 2026 | Quacquarelli Symonds | =40 |
| SCImago 2025 Agricultural and Biological Sciences | SCImago Research Group | =40 |
| Time 2026 | Time / Statista | =42 |
| Nature 2025 biological sciences | Nature / Springer Nature | =43 |
| ARTU 2025 | UNSW Sydney | =43 |
| NTU 2025 Environmental Science & Engineering | National Taiwan University | =43 |
| THE 2026 | Times Higher Education | =45 |
| Leiden 2025 | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | =45 |
| NTU 2025 Neuroscience & Behavior | National Taiwan University | =46 |
| SCImago 2026 Arts and Humanities | SCImago Research Group | =48 |
| NTU 2025 Clinical Medicine | National Taiwan University | =49 |
| NTU 2025 Clinical Medicine | National Taiwan University | =51 |
| SCImago 2025 Economics, Econometrics and Finance | SCImago Research Group | =53 |
| MosIUR 2025 | Association of Rating Makers (MosIUR) | =56 |
| SCImago 2025 Medicine | SCImago Research Group | =56 |
| NTU 2025 Life Sciences | National Taiwan University | =57 |
| SCImago 2026 | SCImago Research Group | =64 |
| NTU 2025 Natural Sciences | National Taiwan University | =65 |
| Nature 2025 health sciences | Nature / Springer Nature | =84 |
| SCImago 2026 Environmental Science | SCImago Research Group | =87 |
| SCImago 2026 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | SCImago Research Group | =91 |
| Nature 2025 Earth & environmental sciences | Nature / Springer Nature | =92 |
| Nature 2025 | Nature / Springer Nature | =97 |
| SCImago 2026 Dentistry | SCImago Research Group | =106 |
| SCImago 2025 Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics | SCImago Research Group | =110 |
| Leiden 2025 social sciences and humanities (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =112 |
| RUR 2026 research | RUR Rankings Agency | =114 |
| SCImago 2025 Computer Science | SCImago Research Group | =115 |
| SCImago 2025 Engineering | SCImago Research Group | =136 |
| SCImago 2025 Mathematics | SCImago Research Group | =142 |
| Leiden 2025 life and earth sciences (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =143 |
| RUR 2026 | RUR Rankings Agency | =148 |
| NTU 2025 Engineering | National Taiwan University | =152 |
| Nature 2025 physical sciences | Nature / Springer Nature | =158 |
| SCImago 2026 Chemistry | SCImago Research Group | =162 |
| RUR 2026 financial sustainability | RUR Rankings Agency | =200 |
| SCImago 2026 Physics and Astronomy | SCImago Research Group | =200 |
| SCImago 2026 Veterinary | SCImago Research Group | =201 |
| SCImago 2026 Business, Management and Accounting | SCImago Research Group | =215 |
| SCImago 2025 Earth and Planetary Sciences | SCImago Research Group | =221 |
| Leiden 2025 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | =224 |
| Leiden 2025 biomedical and health sciences (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =245 |
| Leiden 2025 physical sciences and engineering (top 10% most-cited papers) | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | =265 |
| RUR 2026 teaching | RUR Rankings Agency | =395 |
| Leiden 2025 mathematics and computer science (top 10% most-cited papers) | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | =448 |
Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.