The University of Genoa features in the leading national and international university rankings, which assess and compare the performance of universities in areas such as teaching, research, internationalisation, sustainability and the quality of services.

This page brings together the University’s results in the leading reference rankings, including Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE), QS World University Rankings, Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU – Shanghai Ranking) and the CENSIS Ranking of Italian universities.

In the 2026 ranking analysis, compiled by the Comparative Analysis and Rankings Unit – Quality Assurance, Research and Statistics Service, the methodology, indicators used and the University of Genoa’s position are outlined for each ranking.

The analysis document is available in Italian and in English.