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Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" (UNESP)

BrazilAmericas

#450

QS World University Rankings 2026

34.3

QS 2026 overall score

QS World University Rankings data

Ranking data

QS World University Rankings source

#450

QS World University Rankings 2026

#489

QS World University Rankings 2025

34.3

QS 2026 overall score

QS 2026 indicators

Indicator-level data

Each card keeps the QS 2026 score and rank separate. A missing value is not estimated.

Academic reputation

QS 2026 score
53.3
QS 2026 rank
#207

Employer reputation

QS 2026 score
36.8
QS 2026 rank
#387

Faculty-student ratio

QS 2026 score
20.1
QS 2026 rank
#801

Citations per faculty

QS 2026 score
22.2
QS 2026 rank
#683

International faculty ratio

QS 2026 score
7.4
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student ratio

QS 2026 score
5.3
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student diversity

QS 2026 score
10.1
QS 2026 rank
#801

International research network

QS 2026 score
73.6
QS 2026 rank
#480

Employment outcomes

QS 2026 score
1.6
QS 2026 rank
#801

Sustainability

QS 2026 score
58.5
QS 2026 rank
#534
University profile

About Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" (UNESP)

UNESP's unit directory makes a distributed university visible

Universidade Estadual Paulista 'Júlio de Mesquita Filho', known as UNESP, makes its distributed structure visible through a large directory of academic and institutional units. The public portal lists faculties and institutes connected with veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmaceutical sciences, sciences and letters, architecture, arts, communication and design, engineering, agricultural sciences, medicine, biosciences, geosciences and exact sciences, public policy and international relations, and many other areas. This is a useful map because a broad subject can appear in more than one local setting. It is not a finished research description for any one topic.

A question about health, for example, might lead toward medicine, veterinary science, dentistry, pharmaceutical sciences, biosciences, public health, or social policy. An environmental question could involve agriculture, geosciences, biological systems, engineering, public policy, or design. The right route depends on the object and evidence needed. A faculty or institute name can identify a possible location, but a specific research page, project, output, laboratory, or researcher record is needed before treating that location as a documented match for a defined question.

An institutional repository gives UNESP research a different public trail

UNESP's institutional repository provides another public route, distinct from the university portal. It includes search, recent submissions, self-archiving guidance, open-access information, and material about links with ORCID. A repository is useful because its public search, recent-submission, and self-archiving routes make a research trail easier to follow. It does not by itself describe the current work of a unit or show whether a related project is still active. A repository record should therefore be used as an evidence trail that can lead back to a faculty, institute, laboratory, group, or researcher page.

The difference between the two routes matters. The unit directory answers where academic activity is organised. The repository can help identify a specific research object or output. They can be combined carefully, but they do not establish the same thing. A reader can use a faculty page to understand the local setting, then use a publication or repository record to see whether a closer question is publicly visible. This is more reliable than concluding from a large list of units that a particular method or topic is available everywhere in the university.

At UNESP, move from a broad subject to a unit and an evidence record

A practical UNESP search starts with a defined object: a crop condition, a veterinary issue, a pharmaceutical compound, a material, a water process, a health service, a public-policy question, a media practice, or an educational setting. Then identify the evidence needed to study it, such as samples, clinical or field observations, measurements, images, documents, interviews, survey data, maps, code, or research outputs. This simple note helps a reader use the broad unit directory without getting lost in a long institutional list. It asks which unit and public evidence record address the same object.

The final conclusion should retain that boundary. UNESP's public portal establishes a broad, distributed academic structure, and its repository establishes a route to discover research outputs. Neither source can confirm a researcher's availability, a current project, or access to a particular facility. If a close page links the object to a unit and a research context, state that connection directly. If the visible evidence stays broad, describe it as a starting point and look for closer evidence. This keeps the UNESP profile practical, readable, and faithful to the public information available.

Institution record

Country
Brazil
Region
Americas
Status
Public
QS size code
XL
Profile record updated
July 24, 2026

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