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- Ghent University Ranking
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- Ghent University US News & World Report Ranking 2025
- Ghent University QS Ranking 2026
- Ghent University THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
- Ghent University ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
Ghent UniversityGhent University Ranking
Ghent University is ranked among the top ranked universities in world. Ghent University ranking according to Shiksha Popularity Ranking ranked university #92 in world and #2 at national level. According QS, university ranking was recorded at #162 in World University Ranking, improved trend in comparison to its 2025 ranking of #169.
The university is also ranked by THE in 2025, with a rank of #112.
Check the table mentioned below.
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | 159 | 169 | 162 |
| THE | 107 | 115 | 112 | Not Ranked |
| US News | 95 | 109 | 107 | Not Ranked |
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Ghent UniversityGhent University Course Ranking
Now, let’s take a look at Ghent University course rankings. Some of its courses in the field of Engineering, Business and Management Studies, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences and Science are ranked in 2025 by top ranking bodies such as Shiksha Popularity World Ranking and QS, exemplifying Ghent University and its strengths.
The university’s ranking for Engineering courses stands at #222 in 2025 as per Shiksha Popularity Ranking. This ranking has improved from its 2024 rank of #243. Additionally, these courses are also ranked by QS. The 2025 QS Engineering and Technology rank stood at #143 in comparison to 2024 rank of #175.
University’s Business & Management Studies courses are also ranked by Shiksha Popularity Ranking, at #370. Interestingly, these courses have also been recognized by THE from past few years. In 2025, these courses have been ranked by THE at #151, showing declined trend from its 2024 rank of #126.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, here’s how some of the courses are ranked:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Engineering | #231 | #243 | #222 |
| Business & Management Studies | #303 | #325 | #370 |
| Law | #70 | #80 | #64 |
| Medicine & Health Sciences | #86 | #93 | #103 |
| Science | #62 | #87 | #79 |
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Ghent UniversityUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 95 | 109 | 107 |
Ghent UniversityQS Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 54 | 47 | – / – |
| World University | 159 | 169 | 162 |
| Accounting and Finance | 251 | 251 | – / – |
| Architecture and Built Environment | 101 | 101 | – / – |
| Biological Sciences | 75 | 64 | – / – |
| Communication and Media Studies | 51 | 101 | – / – |
| Engineering and Technology | 175 | 143 | – / – |
| Law and Legal Studies | 101 | 101 | – / – |
| Mathematics | 151 | 151 | – / – |
| Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | 151 | 134 | – / – |
| Medicine | 106 | 109 | – / – |
| Nursing | 51 | 51 | – / – |
| Pharmacy and Pharmacology | 98 | 85 | – / – |
| Physics and Astronomy | 201 | 201 | – / – |
| Politics | 101 | 151 | – / – |
| Sociology | 151 | 201 | – / – |
Ghent UniversityTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 107 | 115 | 112 |
| Arts and Humanities | 80 | 84 | 69 |
| Clinical and Health | 100 | 97 | 96 |
| Engineering | 126 | 126 | 101 |
| Law | 69 | 72 | 49 |
| Life Sciences | 47 | 48 | 48 |
| PG Business and Economics | 101 | 126 | 151 |
| Psychology | 69 | 51 | 46 |
Ghent UniversityARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 84 | 90 | 91 |
| Law | 76 | 101 | – / – |
| Mathematics | 301 | 201 | – / – |
| Nursing | 12 | 43 | – / – |
| Physics | 151 | 151 | – / – |
| Political Sciences | 151 | 151 | – / – |
| Sociology | 151 | – / – | – / – |
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