University of Gothenburg
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Global #98
Sweden #3
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1954
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 37,000 students
- Website
- https://www.gu.se
About
University of Gothenburg is a higher education institution in Sweden, founded in 1954. Recognized as one of the world's top 100 universities, it is one of the top 3 universities in Sweden. The university has approximately 37K students, a member of Global A-Tier (World 21-100) and Top 50 Universities in Europe.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #202 · Ranked | 55.50 |
| THE | 2026 | THE #212 · Ranked | 57.98 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #98 · Top 100 | 92.06 |
| ARWU | 2025 | ARWU #151 · Top 200 | — |
Research Output via OpenAlex
887
h-index
11,927,711
Citations
138,176
Publications
158,013
i10-index
2.88
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Motto
"Tradita innovare innovata tradere"
Frequently Asked Questions
University of Gothenburg is ranked #98 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Sweden, it holds the #3 position.
University of Gothenburg was founded in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Sweden.
University of Gothenburg has a student body of approximately 37,000 students.
University of Gothenburg has produced 138,176 research publications with 11,927,711 total citations and an h-index of 887, according to OpenAlex data.