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University of Moratuwa

University of Moratuwa

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 4-Year University
Global #5989 Sri Lanka #11

Institution Info

Founded
1972
Type
4-Year University

About

University of Moratuwa is a higher education institution in Sri Lanka, founded in 1972. Recognized as an established higher education institution, it is one of the leading universities in Sri Lanka. It contributes to Sri Lanka's academic community alongside 68 other institutions in the country.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
QS 2026 QS #1401 · Ranked
THE 2026 THE #1740 · Ranked 23.48
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #5989 · Ranked 43.36

Research Output via OpenAlex

122
h-index
173,362
Citations
8,563
Publications
4,022
i10-index
1.75
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

University of Moratuwa is ranked #5,989 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Sri Lanka, it holds the #11 position.
University of Moratuwa was founded in 1972, making it 54 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Sri Lanka.
University of Moratuwa has produced 8,563 research publications with 173,362 total citations and an h-index of 122, according to OpenAlex data.