Uppsala University climbing in world rankings

Uppsala University has climbed seven places from 89 to 82 in the international Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), also known as the Shanghai Ranking. This means Uppsala University has taken second place in Sweden behind Karolinska Institutet.

Uppsala University is ranked as the second-best institution in Sweden after Karolinska Institutet at number 37, while Stockholm University is third best at number 98. The top Scandinavian university is the University of Copenhagen in 32nd place.