Universitas Gadjah Mada
#224
QS World University Rankings 2026
53.5
QS 2026 overall score
Ranking data
QS World University Rankings source#224
QS World University Rankings 2026
#239
QS World University Rankings 2025
53.5
QS 2026 overall score
Indicator-level data
Each card keeps the QS 2026 score and rank separate. A missing value is not estimated.
Academic reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 70.2
- QS 2026 rank
- #134
Employer reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 84.7
- QS 2026 rank
- #93
Faculty-student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 65.4
- QS 2026 rank
- #265
Citations per faculty
- QS 2026 score
- 3
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International faculty ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 63
- QS 2026 rank
- #370
International student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 8.9
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International student diversity
- QS 2026 score
- 14.6
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International research network
- QS 2026 score
- 46.3
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
Employment outcomes
- QS 2026 score
- 75.9
- QS 2026 rank
- #177
Sustainability
- QS 2026 score
- 66
- QS 2026 rank
- #381
About Universitas Gadjah Mada
A national university with a broad academic map
Universitas Gadjah Mada was formally established in 1949 and describes an academic structure of 18 faculties, a postgraduate school, and a vocational school. Its public history also links the university to the Indonesian higher-education principles of education and teaching, research, and community service. For an applicant, those facts provide context but not a research match. The practical work begins with a faculty, department, school, or research centre that has a visible connection to the question you want to investigate. A broad institution can host many related subjects, so the key is locating the unit where the current research language and methods are specific.
UGM's pages bring faculties and schools together with postgraduate study, academic resources, public services, and a Yogyakarta campus map. Use this structure to make your first search more organised. If your interest is in health, environment, computing, engineering, public policy, culture, or another field, identify the unit that appears responsible for the academic work. Then check whether the unit has current projects, facilities, publications, or researchers that make the connection concrete. This is more useful than treating a university-wide overview as a description of every local research environment.
Research practice is visible through multiple support layers
The UGM research pages refer to research centres, facilities, learning centres, research management, ethics and integrity, research administration, open data, an integrated laboratory management system, and scientific publication. These resources show several parts of the environment around scholarly work. They can help a prospective researcher ask how a field handles data, laboratory activity, ethics, publication, or collaboration. They cannot by themselves show what a particular research group does. Pair central information with the faculty or centre pages that describe the work closest to your subject.
The public research material also refers to community activity and appropriate technology, alongside formal research structures. This is relevant when your question involves a social, environmental, health, or regional setting. Keep the connection factual and local: identify the project, unit, or research direction that demonstrates the relevance. Avoid assuming that a university-wide commitment automatically applies to every programme. Strong research notes distinguish what is visible in a specific unit from broader institutional context.
Build a UGM research note from current local evidence
A useful Universitas Gadjah Mada shortlist entry names the academic home before discussing the university as a whole. Record the faculty, department, or postgraduate setting, then add a current research group, facility, or publication source that explains why the option is relevant. Describe prior work and its relation in clear, focused language. It might involve an experiment, a computational approach, community work, a research design, a data source, or a policy question. This makes it easier to see whether you have a genuine research fit.
Check the unit's latest information before relying on the record. Organisation, research activity, and public material can change, and the closest official source normally provides the most useful detail. The final comparison should remain anchored in the question you want to pursue, the local setting where it appears active, and the preparation you can bring to that work. UGM's research pages make it possible to test this record against named facilities, research management information, and the local academic setting rather than against a general impression of the university.
Institution record
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- Asia
- Status
- Public
- QS size code
- XL
- Profile record updated
- July 24, 2026
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