Our World Rankings

At Kadir Has University, we continue to achieve significant success in both global and national rankings. By advancing our academic excellence, research capacity, and societal impact each year, we are consistently evaluated by globally recognized institutions.

Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025

Kadir Has University is among the 12 Turkish universities ranked within the top 1000 in THE 2025 World University Rankings. Out of 93 Turkish universities included in the rankings, we secured a position in the 801-1000 (834th) band, ranking 8th in Turkey. In our strongest indicator, “Research”, we ranked 5th in Turkey and 440th globally. Additionally, in the “International Outlook” indicator, we ranked 13th in Turkey and 780th globally.

THE World University Rankings by Subjects 2025

In the Business & Economics category, where universities from 85 countries were evaluated, we ranked in the 501-600 band worldwide. Among foundation universities in Turkey, we secured 4th place, and 7th place in the overall national ranking, marking an important success on both national and international levels. Additionally, we are honored to be one of the nine Turkish universities newly included in this year’s ranking.

In the Social Sciences category, which includes fields such as political science, sociology, and international studies, and where universities from 100 countries were assessed, we ranked in the 601-800 band globally. Among foundation universities in Turkey, we achieved 6th place, and 12th place in the overall national ranking, further solidifying our growing international recognition in the field of social sciences.

THE Interdisciplinary Science Rankings

We achieved the 401st position in THE Interdisciplinary Science Rankings, reaffirming our strength in interdisciplinary research.

THE Impact Rankings 2024 Achievements

We ranked in the 301-400 band worldwide among 1,963 institutions in the Impact Rankings. Looking at our achievements based on the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals:

  • Gender Equality: 42nd worldwide, 2nd among Turkish foundation universities.
  • Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions: 77th worldwide, 3rd among Turkish foundation universities.
  • Decent Work and Economic Growth: 1st among Turkish foundation universities, 201-300 globally.
  • Sustainable Cities and Communities: 2nd among Turkish foundation universities, 201-300 globally.
  • Reduced Inequalities: 3rd among Turkish foundation universities, 201-300 globally.
  • Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure: 3rd among Turkish foundation universities, 401-600 globally.
  • Quality Education: 201-300 globally.
  • Partnerships for the Goals: 301-400 globally.

QS 2024 European University Rankings

2025 European University Ranking: Kadir Has University was ranked in the 551-600 band among universities from 46 countries in the QS 2025 European University Ranking. Additionally, we were positioned 51st in the Western Asia region.

URAP Türkiye Universities Ranking for 2024-2025:

  • 5th among 51 universities with fewer than 6000 students.
  • 12th among 66 Turkish foundation universities.
  • 16th among 84 universities without a medical faculty.
  • 4th among 35 Turkish foundation universities without a medical faculty.

These achievements reflect not only our academic excellence but also our dedication to research, innovation, and societal impact. As Kadir Has University, we remain committed to our vision of leading in science and education.