THE World Rankings Overview

University of Galway partakes annually in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Ranking along with over 1,500 other universities.  The Times Higher Education (THE) investigates five key areas known as the performance indicators, using rigorous standards and global benchmarks across all University's key missions.

Five key areas; 

 - Teaching (the learning environment) (29.5%); 

 - Research (volume, income and reputation) (29%); 

 - Citations (Citation Impact, Excellence, Influence and Strength) (30%);  

 - International outlook (staff, students and research) (7.5%); and 

 - Industry (Patents and Industry Income) (4%).

University of Galway was ranked in the 301-350 band in the results published September 2023, in THE World University Rankings for the year 2023.