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University of Colombo

Sri LankaAsia

#1001

QS World University Rankings 2026

Not listed

QS 2026 overall score

QS World University Rankings data

Ranking data

QS World University Rankings source

#1001

QS World University Rankings 2026

#951

QS World University Rankings 2025

Not listed

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
15.1
QS 2026 rank
#701

Employer reputation

QS 2026 score
20.9
QS 2026 rank
#626

Faculty-student ratio

QS 2026 score
3.3
QS 2026 rank
#801

Citations per faculty

QS 2026 score
6.1
QS 2026 rank
#801

International faculty ratio

QS 2026 score
1.2
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student ratio

QS 2026 score
1.5
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student diversity

QS 2026 score
5.9
QS 2026 rank
#801

International research network

QS 2026 score
20.7
QS 2026 rank
#801

Employment outcomes

QS 2026 score
76
QS 2026 rank
#176

Sustainability

QS 2026 score
61.1
QS 2026 rank
#477
University profile

About University of Colombo

University of Colombo: academic setting and public data

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Reading the research landscape at University of Colombo

University of Colombo offers a measurable public context. For University of Colombo, QS position 1001 is only one part of that context. University of Colombo has a recorded L size band. At University of Colombo, that band does not replace a current institutional map. University of Colombo has a concentrated academic portfolio. For University of Colombo, the focus label does not list every field or research group. University of Colombo has high research intensity in the dataset. At University of Colombo, current project pages provide the local detail.

University of Colombo has QS position 1001. For University of Colombo, that position is a table value, not a personal outcome. University of Colombo records Public status. At University of Colombo, this field describes the dataset label only. University of Colombo carries size band L. For University of Colombo, size is a broad category, not a count of every unit. University of Colombo is listed in Sri Lanka. In University of Colombo, the country field supplies geographic context for readers.

Building a useful research question for University of Colombo

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What to verify on current University of Colombo pages

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Institution record

Country
Sri Lanka
Region
Asia
Status
Public
QS size code
L
Profile record updated
October 31, 2025

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