Perth, Australia
Curtin University
Ranked in the world
4
Curtin University is ranked 4th in the world for Mineral & Mining Engineering.
Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject: Mineral & Mining Engineering, 2026
Full ranking profile
Curtin University's placement across the international ranking systems recorded by the Index. The headline figure above is the strongest of these.
| Ranking | Publisher | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| QS by Subject 2026Headlinein the world for Mineral & Mining Engineering | Quacquarelli Symonds | 4 |
| QS by Subject 2025in the world for Mineral & Mining Engineering | Quacquarelli Symonds | 5 |
| ARWU GRAS 2025in the world for Mining & Mineral Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | 8 |
| ARWU GRSSSD 2025in the world for Sport Science | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | 13 |
| RUR 2026in the world for international diversity | RUR Rankings Agency | 13 |
| ARWU GRAS 2024in the world for Business Administration | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | 18 |
| ARWU GRAS 2024in the world for Mining & Mineral Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | 20 |
| QS by Subject 2026in the world for Petroleum Engineering | Quacquarelli Symonds | 32 |
| THE Young 2024in the world for universities under 50 years old | Times Higher Education | 33 |
| NTU 2025in the world for Civil Engineering | National Taiwan University | 43 |
| URAP 2024-2025in the world for Nursing | URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University | 54 |
| URAP 2024-2025in the world for Public, Environmental & Occupational Health | URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University | 81 |
| SCImago 2026in the world for Business, Management and Accounting | SCImago Research Group | 87 |
| Nature 2025in the world for Earth & environmental sciences | Nature / Springer Nature | 105 |
| NTU 2025in the world for Social Sciences | National Taiwan University | 108 |
| SCImago 2025in the world for Psychology | SCImago Research Group | 110 |
| Leiden 2025in the world for physical sciences and engineering (top 10% most-cited papers) | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | 111 |
| SCImago 2025in the world for Social Sciences | SCImago Research Group | 151 |
| US News 2026-2027 | U.S. News & World Report | 152 |
| QS 2025 | Quacquarelli Symonds | 174 |
| URAP 2024-2025in the world for Studies in Human Society | URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University | 179 |
| Leiden 2025in the world for social sciences and humanities (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | 179 |
| QS 2026 | Quacquarelli Symonds | 183 |
| NTU 2025in the world for Natural Sciences | National Taiwan University | 183 |
| QS 2027 | Quacquarelli Symonds | 189 |
| RUR 2026in the world for research | RUR Rankings Agency | 190 |
| SCImago 2025in the world for Earth and Planetary Sciences | SCImago Research Group | 192 |
| ARTU 2025 | UNSW Sydney | 199 |
| ARWU 2025 | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | 201 |
| SCImago 2025in the world for Economics, Econometrics and Finance | SCImago Research Group | 201 |
| NTU 2025in the world for Engineering | National Taiwan University | 203 |
| NTU 2025 | National Taiwan University | 206 |
| Leiden 2025in the world for life and earth sciences (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | 219 |
| NTU 2025in the world for Agriculture | National Taiwan University | 234 |
| Time 2026 | Time / Statista | 235 |
| Leiden 2025in the world for scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | 241 |
| URAP 2025-2026 | URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University | 241 |
| Webomet 2025.2 (July 2025) | Cybermetrics Lab, CSIC | 243 |
| THE 2026 | Times Higher Education | 251 |
| NTU 2025in the world for Clinical Medicine | National Taiwan University | 274 |
| SCImago 2026in the world for Arts and Humanities | SCImago Research Group | 287 |
| SCImago 2025in the world for Engineering | SCImago Research Group | 309 |
| CWUR 2025 | Center for World University Rankings | 329 |
| RUR 2026 | RUR Rankings Agency | 334 |
| SCImago 2026in the world for Veterinary | SCImago Research Group | 359 |
| SCImago 2026in the world for Environmental Science | SCImago Research Group | 378 |
| SCImago 2026 | SCImago Research Group | 384 |
| Leiden 2025 | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | 393 |
| Leiden 2025in the world for mathematics and computer science (top 10% most-cited papers) | Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University | 404 |
| SCImago 2025in the world for Agricultural and Biological Sciences | SCImago Research Group | 469 |
| SCImago 2025in the world for Mathematics | SCImago Research Group | 497 |
| NTU 2025in the world for Life Sciences | National Taiwan University | 501 |
| MosIUR 2025 | Association of Rating Makers (MosIUR) | 501 |
| RUR 2026in the world for financial sustainability | RUR Rankings Agency | 507 |
| Leiden 2025in the world for biomedical and health sciences (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | 719 |
| RUR 2026in the world for teaching | RUR Rankings Agency | 738 |
Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.