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University of Granada

SpainEurope

#401

QS World University Rankings 2026

37.4

QS 2026 overall score

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Ranking data

QS World University Rankings source

#401

QS World University Rankings 2026

#431

QS World University Rankings 2025

37.4

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
59.3
QS 2026 rank
#178

Employer reputation

QS 2026 score
24.3
QS 2026 rank
#554

Faculty-student ratio

QS 2026 score
11.2
QS 2026 rank
#801

Citations per faculty

QS 2026 score
26.3
QS 2026 rank
#622

International faculty ratio

QS 2026 score
9.9
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student ratio

QS 2026 score
31.7
QS 2026 rank
#572

International student diversity

QS 2026 score
37.6
QS 2026 rank
#522

International research network

QS 2026 score
96.4
QS 2026 rank
#51

Employment outcomes

QS 2026 score
13.1
QS 2026 rank
#801

Sustainability

QS 2026 score
58.4
QS 2026 rank
#536
University profile

About University of Granada

Granada research news spans archives, water systems, health, social health, and road safety

The University of Granada's public research news shows a range of distinct questions: the discovery of a previously unpublished Tolkien document in Oxford, methane emissions linked to falling water levels in Mediterranean reservoirs, substances in plastics and cosmetics associated with an increased risk of precocious puberty, violence against women in relation to menopausal symptoms and timing, and traffic accident rates in relation to depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. Each story frames a different class of research problem. An archival discovery may require provenance, documents, language, history, and textual interpretation. A reservoir question can depend on water levels, methane measurements, environmental conditions, time, and site data. A health question may need exposure information, biological measures, clinical data, population context, or statistical analysis.

The research stories are useful because they name concrete objects and contexts. They do not, however, provide every detail of the underlying study. A question about reservoirs should identify a water system, changing level, methane process, measurement method, and environmental setting. A question about plastic-related exposure should specify a substance, pathway, health outcome, population, and evidence type. A road-safety question may involve mental-health condition, driving context, accident data, policy, and interpretation. The next official source should explain the particular research design, publication, team, or project before a reader makes a narrow statement about the active work.

Archive research, environmental measurement, health studies, and social evidence need separate Granada research trails

The public University of Granada examples demonstrate why a topic must be translated into the material that would make it answerable. An unpublished document can call for archive records, handwriting or textual analysis, historical setting, preservation evidence, and comparison with related sources. A methane-emissions question can require physical measurements, water-level data, reservoir characteristics, weather or seasonal information, and environmental modelling. A question about puberty or menopause may involve exposure history, health outcomes, clinical or survey data, social conditions, and careful definitions. A question about traffic incidents and mental health may use records, diagnostic context, behaviour, driving conditions, and statistical controls. The same word, such as health or environment, does not make the evidence the same.

UGR's public page also identifies a research route and an International Welcome Centre for researchers. The centre describes practical support for international doctoral candidates, researchers, postdoctoral researchers, and academic staff, while the research news provides concrete entry points into subjects. These two public routes should not be confused. Support information can identify part of the researcher environment; a news item can name a reported topic; neither automatically provides the detail of a project or publication. For a focused inquiry, continue toward the official source that states the actual research object, setting, and evidence.

Begin a Granada research search with the question's evidence, then follow the closest official record

A useful University of Granada search starts with a short evidence plan. For an archive question, name the document, collection, historical issue, and analytical material. For a water or climate question, identify the site, environmental process, measurements, model, or timescale. For a health question, state the exposure, outcome, biological or social context, data type, and population. For a road-safety or social-health question, identify the behaviour, condition, record, policy, or setting that must be examined. This makes it easier to distinguish a general university news story from a source that supports a specific research connection.

The official UGR pages provide public research news and a researcher-support route. The pages cannot show whether every related question is a current focus for a named group, whether a news summary gives the full evidence base, or whether an international support page describes a research method. A careful conclusion should be tied to an official local record that directly links the object to the activity in context. If the public material is only a related story, it remains a useful direction for later checking. This approach keeps the Granada profile practical and accurate about what the visible sources can demonstrate.

Institution record

Country
Spain
Region
Europe
Status
Public
QS size code
XL
Profile record updated
July 24, 2026

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