

Fudan University Rankings 2026
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- Fudan University Ranking
- Fudan University Course Ranking
- Fudan University US News & World Report Ranking 2025
- Fudan University FT (Financial Times) Ranking 2025
- Fudan University QS Ranking 2026
- Fudan University THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
- Fudan University ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
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Fudan University is a prominent name among international students interested in pursuing their studies from China. The university also is popular for being ranked by the top bodies for it national as well as global performance. According to latest rankings rolled out by Shiksha Popularity Ranking for the year 2025, Fudan University secures a rank #2, among all colleges and universities in China, while also attaining a global rank #47.
QS, another popular global ranking body, ranks the university at #30, in its 2026 rankings. The overall ranking of the institute has improved from 2025 rank of #39. Further, as per rankings given by THE (Times Higher Education) for the University Ranking category 36, its standing improved to #36 from #44 in 2024.
Shiksha Popularity World Ranking is a newly launched ranking algorithm, which collates and aggregates university and course rankings available publicly from prominent ranking publishers and converts them into a form that is easy to consume. This allows Indian students to better evaluate institutions and their courses.
The table below highlights the three-year ranking trends of Fudan University:
Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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QS | Not Ranked | 50 | 39 | 30 |
THE | 51 | 44 | 36 | Not Ranked |
US News | 116 | 85 | 70 | Not Ranked |
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World rank by different ranking providers
Shiksha
#46QS Ranking
#30THE Ranking
#36ARWU Ranking
#41US News Ranking
#70Fudan UniversityFudan University Course Ranking
Fudan University offers an extensive selection of courses at both UG and graduate levels in a variety of specialisations. From this variety of courses, some are even ranked by multiple ranking bodies. Want to know which ones?
In 2025, its Engineering courses were ranked by Shiksha Popularity World Ranking at #53, showing improved trend from its 2024 rank of #58.
On the other hand, the Fudan University courses for Business & Management Studies were ranked at #91 globally by Shiksha Popularity World Ranking in 2025. This rank reflects a improved trend from its 2024 position of #95.
The below table highlights how some popular Fudan University courses perform as part of the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025:
Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Engineering | #56 | #58 | #53 |
Business & Management Studies | #113 | #95 | #91 |
Law | #175 | #370 | #273 |
Medicine & Health Sciences | #41 | #43 | #40 |
Science | #40 | #37 | #33 |

Fudan UniversityUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Global Universities | 116 | 85 | 70 |

Fudan UniversityFT (Financial Times) Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
MBA | 48 | 27 | 30 |

Fudan UniversityQS Ranking 2026
Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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World University | 50 | 39 | 30 |
Accounting and Finance | 51 | 37 | – / – |
Architecture and Built Environment | 101 | 51 | – / – |
Art and Design | 201 | 151 | – / – |
Biological Sciences | 63 | 46 | – / – |
Communication and Media Studies | 101 | 51 | – / – |
Engineering and Technology | 111 | 88 | – / – |
Global MBA | 65 | 67 | 82 |
Law and Legal Studies | 101 | 70 | – / – |
Mathematics | 43 | 34 | – / – |
Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | 89 | 62 | – / – |
Medicine | 64 | 59 | – / – |
Nursing | 51 | 51 | – / – |
Performing Arts | – / – | 101 | – / – |
Pharmacy and Pharmacology | 53 | 41 | – / – |
Physics and Astronomy | 57 | 38 | – / – |
Politics | 47 | 20 | – / – |
Sociology | 101 | 45 | – / – |

Fudan UniversityTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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University | 51 | 44 | 36 |
Arts and Humanities | 101 | 151 | 126 |
Clinical and Health | 45 | 38 | 40 |
Engineering | 51 | 56 | 43 |
Life Sciences | 42 | 42 | 39 |
PG Business and Economics | 59 | 42 | 27 |
PG Computer Science | 81 | 73 | 58 |

Fudan UniversityARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Universities | 56 | 50 | 41 |
Mathematics | 36 | 40 | – / – |
Nursing | 101 | 101 | – / – |
Physics | 51 | 51 | – / – |
Political Sciences | 301 | 201 | – / – |
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