RUDN University
#367
QS World University Rankings 2026
40.5
QS 2026 overall score
Ranking data
QS World University Rankings source#367
QS World University Rankings 2026
#316
QS World University Rankings 2025
40.5
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
- 28.4
- QS 2026 rank
- #443
Employer reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 61.2
- QS 2026 rank
- #189
Faculty-student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 94
- QS 2026 rank
- #84
Citations per faculty
- QS 2026 score
- 3.9
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International faculty ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 10.9
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 95.3
- QS 2026 rank
- #123
International student diversity
- QS 2026 score
- 95.6
- QS 2026 rank
- #105
International research network
- QS 2026 score
- 88.3
- QS 2026 rank
- #199
Employment outcomes
- QS 2026 score
- 14.3
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
Sustainability
- QS 2026 score
- 58.9
- QS 2026 rank
- #521
About RUDN University
RUDN University maps a multi-field setting through schools, departments, and research routes
RUDN University presents a broad academic setting that brings sciences, engineering, medicine, social sciences, economics, humanities, and agrarian study into one public map. Its site places schools and departments alongside educational programmes, research and innovation, campus life, and international cooperation. That structure matters because a research topic can share a word with several disciplines while requiring very different evidence. A question about urban soil, for example, may overlap ecology, agrarian study, chemistry, public health, or policy. A question about a digital system may involve mathematics, engineering, computing, business, or social use. The useful starting point is not the broad label. It is a clear statement of the phenomenon that needs to be examined.
The research navigation then divides the map into priority areas, scientists, institutes, laboratories and centres, projects, student research, conferences, library material, and patents. These are not interchangeable pages. A school page can establish disciplinary context, while an institute or laboratory page may identify a closer setting. A project description can name an active research object. A conference listing can show a topic in public discussion without proving that it defines a whole unit. Reading the routes separately makes the university's public structure more useful and reduces the risk of treating one central menu as evidence of a precise research fit.
Institutes, laboratories, projects, and events reveal different layers of RUDN research
RUDN's research and innovation page places research institutes beside laboratories, centres, project activity, conferences, doctoral study, and research management. This arrangement shows a difference between the organisation of research and the subject of a particular investigation. An institutional page may explain how research is coordinated. A laboratory page may reveal a technical or disciplinary environment. A project or publication record can give the strongest public clue about a defined question. None of these layers alone can establish a person's current work, a particular method, or access to a resource. A focused comparison works best when the closest local source is kept distinct from the university-wide overview.
Recent public event entries illustrate that breadth. They include work on urban park soils, agricultural innovation, and linguistic and cultural diversity. The examples point to different objects of inquiry, different forms of material, and different academic homes. Soil work may call for environmental samples, biological analysis, spatial observation, or ecological data. An agricultural process may bring together field conditions, technology, production, or community practice. A language question may rely on texts, archives, interviews, or social observation. The event titles are useful search terms, not a substitute for a page that explains the unit, project, or research practice behind the subject.
At RUDN, an institute or laboratory record can sharpen a research question
For RUDN University, write a short research note before choosing a school or institute. Name the object in concrete language, such as a soil process, a clinical mechanism, a communication system, a material, a social institution, or a linguistic practice. Then identify the evidence that could address it: samples, measurements, records, images, code, surveys, interviews, documents, or field observations. This small discipline changes the search. Instead of looking for a familiar subject name, a reader can ask which RUDN page visibly connects the object with a relevant form of work.
The final step is a local check. A central route can help locate an institute, laboratory, project, or research event, but it cannot establish a future collaboration or an individual's availability. When a close page names both the subject and the research context, record that connection plainly. When it only offers a wide theme, retain it as a lead and keep the unanswered point visible. This approach respects the range that RUDN makes public while keeping the profile close to information that can actually be checked.
Institution record
- Country
- Russian Federation
- Region
- Europe
- Status
- Public
- QS size code
- XL
- Profile record updated
- July 24, 2026
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