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Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026: best universities for sustainability

Discover the top universities for sustainability with the Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026, which ranks 1,646 universities from 116 countries and territories based on their progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.


World University Rankings by Subject 2026

Explore the best universities in 11 academic disciplines

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Asia University Rankings 2026

Explore the best universities in Asia with the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2026, providing the most comprehensive assessment of Asia’s research universities.


Latin America University Rankings 2026

Latin America University Rankings 2026

Discover the top universities in Latin America with the Times Higher Education Latin America University Rankings 2026, which ranks 223 institutions from 16 countries.


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A young tightrope walker balances on a rope with a pole and a pot on her head, in Old Delhi, India. To illustrate a rebalancing of the ratings as lower-income nations are narrowing the gap on wealthier competitors

Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026: results announced