Ranked 22nd in the world
Full ranking profile 54 placements
Every placement the Index records for Uppsala University. The headline figure is the strongest of these.
| Ranking table | Publisher | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| QS Europe 2026 Headline | Quacquarelli Symonds | =22 |
| QS Europe 2025 | Quacquarelli Symonds | =25 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Political Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =37 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Energy Science & Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =44 |
| THE ISR 2025 interdisciplinary science | Times Higher Education | =44 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Geography | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Mining & Mineral Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Life Sciences | Times Higher Education | =54 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Life Sciences | Times Higher Education | =56 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Arts and Humanities | Times Higher Education | =75 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Mathematics | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =76 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Oceanography | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =76 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Physics | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =76 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Public Health | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =76 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Social Sciences | Times Higher Education | =81 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Social Sciences | Times Higher Education | =83 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Arts and Humanities | Times Higher Education | =84 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Medical Technology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Nursing | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Sociology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Clinical and Health | Times Higher Education | =101 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Clinical and Health | Times Higher Education | =101 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Law | Times Higher Education | =126 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Physical Sciences | Times Higher Education | =126 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Physical Sciences | Times Higher Education | =126 |
| THE 2027 | Times Higher Education | =133 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Environmental Science & Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Food Science & Technology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Materials Science & Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Metallurgical Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Water Resources | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| Leiden Open 2024 | CWTS, Leiden University | =175 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Education | Times Higher Education | =176 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Law | Times Higher Education | =176 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Psychology | Times Higher Education | =176 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Psychology | Times Higher Education | =176 |
| Leiden Open 2025 | CWTS, Leiden University | =177 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Human Biological Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =201 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Psychology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =201 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Statistics | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =201 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Veterinary Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Business and Economics | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Business and Economics | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Education | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Engineering | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Engineering | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Computer Science | Times Higher Education | =251 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Computer Science | Times Higher Education | =251 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Management | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =301 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Telecommunication Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =301 |
| Leiden Open 2024 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =498 |
| Leiden Open 2025 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =526 |
Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.