Results of the 2025 ranking at a glance
University of Bologna:
- 133rd worldwide
- 3rd in Italy
Methodology
Indicators and number of universities analysed
QS World University Rankings (QSWUR) is an international ranking of universities drawn up by Quacquarelli Symonds. This year, 1503 universities were ranked.
Area |
Indicator |
Weighting |
Research and Discovery |
Academic Reputation: result of the 'Academic Survey', carried out by QS: 1,900,000 nominations |
30% |
Citations per Faculty: number of citations per teacher |
20% |
|
Employability and Outcomes |
Employer Reputation: result of the 'Employer Survey', carried out by QS: 660,000 nominations |
15% |
Employment Outcomes: graduate employment rate and alumni impact |
5% |
|
Learning Experience |
Faculty-Student Ratio: ratio of teachers to students |
10% |
Global Engagement
|
International Faculty Ratio: percentage of international teachers |
5% |
International Research Network: co-authors of international research articles |
5% |
|
International Students: percentage of international students |
5% |
|
Sustainability |
Sustainability: social governance and environmental impact of the university |
5% |
See also
- QS World University Rankings Published