Eindhoven University of Technology
#140
QS World University Rankings 2026
63.2
QS 2026 overall score
Ranking data
QS World University Rankings source#140
QS World University Rankings 2026
#136
QS World University Rankings 2025
63.2
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
- 40.5
- QS 2026 rank
- #296
Employer reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 77.3
- QS 2026 rank
- #115
Faculty-student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 43.6
- QS 2026 rank
- #455
Citations per faculty
- QS 2026 score
- 81.9
- QS 2026 rank
- #146
International faculty ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 100
- QS 2026 rank
- #87
International student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 95.7
- QS 2026 rank
- #119
International student diversity
- QS 2026 score
- 95.9
- QS 2026 rank
- #101
International research network
- QS 2026 score
- 74.3
- QS 2026 rank
- #459
Employment outcomes
- QS 2026 score
- 33.1
- QS 2026 rank
- #512
Sustainability
- QS 2026 score
- 74.1
- QS 2026 rank
- #255
About Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven University of Technology connects science and technology with society
Eindhoven University of Technology describes its work as education and research in science and technology for the benefit of humanity. Its public material emphasises collaboration among industry, local government, academia, and wider public and private partners. That setting can be meaningful for a question with a clear technical and practical context. It does not establish how an individual research group works or which partners are involved in a particular project. Begin with the technical problem you want to study, then look for the department, institute, or research team that explains the system, method, or material under investigation.
The university also identifies four values: curious, open, respectful, and responsible. These values describe an institutional culture rather than a research topic. They are useful background when reading the university's approach to collaboration and responsibility, but they cannot show a precise research connection. A strong profile should move from that wide context to the work itself. Locate a recent research page that sets out the question and its academic setting. That local material has more value than a general statement about the university's mission.
Named institutes provide routes into technical research questions
TU/e presents research around societal challenges in health, energy, and smart mobility. It also names the Eindhoven Artificial Intelligence Systems Institute, Eindhoven Institute for Renewable Energy Systems, Institute for Complex Molecular Systems, and the Casimir Institute. These institutes can be useful entry points when a research question involves computation, renewable energy, molecular systems, or another technical area. Their names do not reveal every current project. Follow the institute toward its research programmes, groups, researchers, or current work before deciding whether the connection is more than a shared subject word.
The research pages describe a three-pillar strategy involving talent, a multidisciplinary approach, and a stimulating research environment. They also connect research with the Brainport region and with industry needs and government strategy. This contextual material can help explain why collaboration is prominent in the university's presentation of research. It does not establish the external shape of any particular project. Look for the local description of the work. If it identifies the research problem, technical approach, and relevant setting, it gives a much firmer basis for comparison.
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For Eindhoven University of Technology, state the technical problem before searching the institutional map. It may concern an energy system, a mobility issue, an artificial-intelligence method, a molecular process, a sensing problem, or a health-related technology. Use the named challenge or institute to discover likely routes, then locate the academic unit that gives the problem detail. Explain whether the connection rests on a shared method, material, system, or practical setting. This makes a comparison readable and avoids treating health, energy, or mobility as if each were one uniform research field.
Keep any conclusion proportionate to the evidence. The official pages establish a technology-focused university with named institutes, multidisciplinary research language, and collaboration around societal questions. They do not establish the scope of every research team. Record what the local page actually shows and what you still need to verify. This creates a more useful research note than a broad claim based on institutional mission language, and it can be revised easily when new project information appears.
Institution record
- Country
- Netherlands
- Region
- Europe
- Status
- Public
- QS size code
- M
- Profile record updated
- July 24, 2026
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