The World University Index

Konstanz, Germany

University of Konstanz

Ranked in the world

15

University of Konstanz is ranked 15th in the world for Political Sciences.

Source: ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Political Sciences, 2025

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University of Konstanz's placement across the international ranking systems recorded by the Index. The headline figure above is the strongest of these.

RankingPublisherWorld rank
ARWU GRAS 2025Headlinein the world for Political SciencesShanghaiRanking Consultancy15
THE Impact 2023in the world for peace, justice and strong institutions (SDG 16)Times Higher Education27

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In their own words

University of Konstanz on the subject of its own standing, quoted from its published material.

  • the University of Konstanz again ranks first nationally in the traditional edition of the CWTS Leiden Ranking 2025

    source · retrieved 2026-09-06