Pompeu Fabra University - International Rankings

International Rankings

• The only Spanish university in the Top 200, position 186 worldwide and 77 in Europe (Times Higher Education, THE, 2011)
• In the top 400 universities in the world and in the top seven Spanish universities (Academic Ranking of World Universities, Shanghai University, ARWU, 2011)
• First Spanish University in teaching quality and ability to attract students and in the Top 5 in quality research (CyD Report, 2010)
• 10 of the 15 undergraduate courses evaluated in the Top 5 (Ranking El Mundo, 2011)
• First Spanish university for international collaboration and field normalised citation score, second in the excellence rate and third in high quality publications (Scimago Institutions Rankings, SIR World Report, 2011)
• First Spanish university in research productivity, being the most productive in three indicators: journals articles indexed in the JCR, research + development projects (2010) and doctoral dissertations (2004 and 2009) (Ranking 2010 in research production and productivity in the spanish university public system)
• First university in Spain and Latin America for international collaboration and average in scientific quality; and for social sciences, health sciences and life sciences in terms of the percentage of publications in journals listed in the first quartile of the most influential journals in the world (SIR, Ibero-American Ranking, 2010)
• First Spanish university, 7th in Europe and 35th worldwide for research in economics (Research ranking by the University of Tilburg, 2009)
• UPF is part of the Excellence Group in the fields of Economics and Business and in Political and Social Sciences, according to the CHE-Excellence Ranking (CHE 2010)