With 26 000 internationally recognised universities in the world, this ranking reinforces Lund University’s place in the global top tier of higher education, among 0.4% of the world’s universities.
The QS World University Rankings 2020 rank the world’s top 1 000 universities. Rankings are based on the indicators Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Faculty/Student Ratio, Citations per faculty, International Faculty Ratio and International Student Ratio.
Within Sweden, Lund University is ranked number one among the Swedish universities. Lund University also top-ranked within the main ranking criterion of academic reputation.