Starting from calendar year 2023, we have been publishing the QS World University Rankings: Europe. This allows a deeper look into European institutions, using a methodology familiar to our other regional rankings.
The regional remit for this ranking is those countries which are members of the Council of Europe.
The inclusion criteria is the same for our general rankings suite.
With our EECA ranking now discontinued, this ranking incorporates the majority of those countries that featured in EECA, as well as including countries from Northern, Southern and Western Europe that were previously only eligible for publication in our QS World University Ranking.
| Academic Reputation | 30% |
| Employer Reputation | 15% |
| Citations per Paper | 10% |
| Papers per Faculty | 5% |
| International Research Network | 10% |
| Employment Outcomes | 5% |
| Faculty Student Ratio | 5% |
| International Student Diversity | 5% |
| International Faculty Ratio | 5% |
| Inbound Exchange Student Ratio | 2.5% |
| Outbound Exchange Student Ratio | 2.5% |
| Sustainability Score | 5% |
Paper threshold
100 or more papers must be documented in our Scopus extract over our 5 year window. See Papers for more details.
