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Istanbul University Rankings 2026
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Last updated on 16 Jul '25
- Istanbul University Ranking
- Istanbul University Course Ranking
- Istanbul University US News & World Report Ranking 2025
- Istanbul University QS Ranking 2026
- Istanbul University THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2026
- Istanbul University ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
Istanbul UniversityIstanbul University Ranking
Istanbul University is one of the top-rated universities in Turkey. Known for its wide range of courses and its teaching pedagogy, the university has a reputation that is reflected in its rankings from various world-known ranking bodies.
If you look at the Istanbul University ranking for 2025, it stands at #452 globally and #2 nationally, by Shiksha Popularity Ranking. These rankings stood at #605 and #3, respectively, in 2024. QS has also ranked the university at #628, in 2026.
Check out the table below showing 3-year trend of Istanbul University ranking globally:
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | 628 |
| THE | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | 1201 | Not Ranked |
| US News | Not Ranked | 769 | 822 | Not Ranked |
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Istanbul UniversityIstanbul University Course Ranking
In Istanbul University subject ranking 2025, many of the university courses are ranked among the top in the world. These courses, available in streams such as Engineering, Business & Management Studies, Medicine & Health Sciences, Science and Humanities & Social Sciences, are also highly popular among international students. The Shiksha Popularity World Ranking has ranked Istanbul University Engineering courses at #616 in 2025.
Courses in the Business & Management Studies stream are also ranked by Shiksha Popularity Ranking for the 2025 at #573, recording a declined trend from 2024. The 2024 rank was recorded as #173. Additionally, THE also ranked its Business & Management Studies courses at #601 in 2025.
Here are some of the top Istanbul University courses as per Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | #616 |
| Business & Management Studies | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | #573 |
| Medicine & Health Sciences | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | #236 |
| Science | Not Ranked | #431 | #393 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | #421 |
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Istanbul UniversityUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 769 | 822 |
Istanbul UniversityQS Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| World University | – / – | 628 |
| Biological Sciences | 501 | – / – |
| Engineering and Technology | 451 | – / – |
| Global MBA | – / – | 301 |
| Masters in Supply Chain Management | – / – | 91 |
| Medicine | 301 | – / – |
| Pharmacy and Pharmacology | 301 | – / – |
| Politics | 301 | – / – |
Istanbul UniversityTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| University | 1201 | 1201 |
| Arts and Humanities | 601 | – / – |
| Clinical and Health | 601 | – / – |
| Life Sciences | 601 | – / – |
| PG Business and Economics | 601 | – / – |
| Psychology | 601 | – / – |
Istanbul UniversityARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Universities | 401 | 501 |
| Physics | 401 | 301 |
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