The World University Index

Brisbane, Australia

Queensland University of Technology

Ranked in the world

11

Queensland University of Technology is ranked 11th in the world for Sport Science.

Source: ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments, 2025

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Queensland University of Technology's placement across the international ranking systems recorded by the Index. The headline figure above is the strongest of these.

RankingPublisherWorld rank
ARWU GRSSSD 2025Headlinein the world for Sport ScienceShanghaiRanking Consultancy11
ARWU GRAS 2024in the world for Biomedical EngineeringShanghaiRanking Consultancy16
THE Young 2024in the world for universities under 50 years oldTimes Higher Education17
QS by Subject 2026in the world for Communication & Media StudiesQuacquarelli Symonds19
ARWU GRAS 2025in the world for NursingShanghaiRanking Consultancy20
URAP 2024-2025in the world for NursingURAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University31
QS by Subject 2025in the world for Communication & Media StudiesQuacquarelli Symonds33
QS by Subject 2025in the world for NursingQuacquarelli Symonds42
QS by Subject 2026in the world for Mineral & Mining EngineeringQuacquarelli Symonds42
URAP 2024-2025in the world for Human Movement & Sports SciencesURAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University76
SCImago 2026in the world for Business, Management and AccountingSCImago Research Group77
Leiden 2025in the world for mathematics and computer science (top 10% most-cited papers)Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University78
URAP 2024-2025in the world for Public, Environmental & Occupational HealthURAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University84
RUR 2026in the world for international diversityRUR Rankings Agency87
SCImago 2025in the world for Social SciencesSCImago Research Group96
THE Impact 2025in the world for advancing the Sustainable Development GoalsTimes Higher Education101
NTU 2025in the world for Social SciencesNational Taiwan University108
URAP 2024-2025in the world for Studies in Human SocietyURAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University112
SCImago 2025in the world for Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSCImago Research Group143
RUR 2026in the world for researchRUR Rankings Agency144
US News 2026-2027U.S. News & World Report172
Leiden 2025in the world for physical sciences and engineering (top 10% most-cited papers)Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University176
SCImago 2026in the world for Physics and AstronomySCImago Research Group190
THE 2026Times Higher Education201
THE Impact 2026in the world for advancing the Sustainable Development GoalsTimes Higher Education201
THE-Rep 2025in the world for reputationTimes Higher Education201
NTU 2025in the world for EngineeringNational Taiwan University203
SCImago 2025in the world for EngineeringSCImago Research Group204
ARTU 2025UNSW Sydney208
SCImago 2026in the world for Arts and HumanitiesSCImago Research Group208
QS 2025Quacquarelli Symonds213
SCImago 2025in the world for PsychologySCImago Research Group219
Webomet 2025.2 (July 2025)Cybermetrics Lab, CSIC224
QS 2026Quacquarelli Symonds226
SCImago 2025in the world for Computer ScienceSCImago Research Group232
QS 2027Quacquarelli Symonds240
SCImago 2026in the world for ChemistrySCImago Research Group243
NTU 2025National Taiwan University256
NTU 2025in the world for AgricultureNational Taiwan University261
URAP 2025-2026URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University263
SCImago 2026in the world for Environmental ScienceSCImago Research Group274
SCImago 2025in the world for MathematicsSCImago Research Group287
NTU 2025in the world for Clinical MedicineNational Taiwan University298
SCImago 2026SCImago Research Group299
ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy301
Leiden 2025in the world for scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers)Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University316
NTU 2025in the world for Natural SciencesNational Taiwan University333
Time 2026Time / Statista338
CWUR 2025Center for World University Rankings355
NTU 2025in the world for Life SciencesNational Taiwan University362
Leiden 2025Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University365
RUR 2026RUR Rankings Agency367
Nature 2025in the world for biological sciencesNature / Springer Nature375
SCImago 2025in the world for MedicineSCImago Research Group397
MosIUR 2025Association of Rating Makers (MosIUR)401
RUR 2026in the world for financial sustainabilityRUR Rankings Agency423
Nature 2025Nature / Springer Nature429
Leiden 2025in the world for life and earth sciences (top 10% most-cited papers)CWTS, Leiden University435
Leiden 2025in the world for social sciences and humanities (top 10% most-cited papers)CWTS, Leiden University441
SCImago 2025in the world for Agricultural and Biological SciencesSCImago Research Group452
SCImago 2026in the world for Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologySCImago Research Group453
SCImago 2025in the world for Earth and Planetary SciencesSCImago Research Group482
Leiden 2025in the world for biomedical and health sciences (top 10% most-cited papers)CWTS, Leiden University503
RUR 2026in the world for teachingRUR Rankings Agency871

Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.