Özyeğin University Continues Its Rise in the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026

Özyeğin University rose to 467th place in the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026, published by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a UK-based international higher education analysis and ranking organization. Our university also jumped 7 places to 18th among 107 Turkish universities included in the ranking.

The QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026 are based on a comprehensive set of indicators and weighted metrics covering areas such as research and discovery, employability and outcomes, learning experience, global engagement, and sustainability. This methodology offers a holistic reflection of universities’ academic and institutional impact within the European higher education landscape. Several key factors have contributed to Özyeğin University’s continued rise in the rankings. Sector-integrated, AI-driven platforms developed at Özyeğin University continuously facilitate students’ seamless integration into the professional world. Through sustainability-focused programs and social outreach courses, students strengthen their professional development by creating meaningful impact in areas of social responsibility. In addition, the university’s expanding international collaborations enhance student mobility and contribute to its global impact while next-generation education models support graduates’ competitiveness in the international arena.

The QS Europe 2026 results reaffirm Özyeğin University’s commitment and dedication to its long-term vision, while inspiring continued success in the years ahead.