About
The University of Turku is a multidisciplinary public university with eight faculties located in the city of Turku in southwestern Finland. The university also has campuses in Rauma and Pori and research stations in Kevo and Själö.
Ranked Top 301 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 83 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
366
108
40.6
2026
THE
301–350
—
51.6
2026
ARWU
401-500
—
2025
US News
=345
10
57.2
2026
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Key Facts
13,966
Students
15.4 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio
7%
Int'l Students
64 : 36
Female : Male
3,265
Staff
Historical Trend
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
23
Dentistry & Oral Sciences
=30
Nursing
51-75
Library & Information Science
51-150
Dentistry
74
Education & Training
76-100
Nursing
101-150
Biomedical Engineering
101-150
Medical Technology
101-150
Business Administration
151–175
Psychology
151-200
Geography
151-200
Food Science & Technology
151-200
Human Biological Sciences
151-200
Education
151-200
Communication
Subject Rankings
ARWU
30 subjectsQS
24 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | =30 | 81.8 | 2026 |
| Dentistry | 51-150 | - | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 74 | 71.6 | 2026 |
| Archaeology | 201-260 | - | 2026 |
| History | 201-230 | - | 2023 |
| Psychology | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Geography | 201-250 | - | 2025 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | =239 | 66.4 | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Linguistics | 301-320 | - | 2023 |
| English Language & Literature | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | =396 | 61.6 | 2026 |
| Materials Sciences | 401-550 | - | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 501-550 | - | 2024 |
| Business & Management Studies | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 551-700 | - | 2026 |
THE
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 151–175 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 251–300 | 44.1 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 251–300 | 47.1 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 251–300 | 42.1 | 2026 |
| Education | 251–300 | 40.6 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 251–300 | 35.4 | 2026 |
| Law | 251–300 | 34.7 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 301–400 | 39.5 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 401–500 | 40.1 | 2026 |
US News
19 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =172 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | 177 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Surgery | =179 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | 185 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging | =189 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Space Science | 201 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | 207 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | 207 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Cell Biology | =212 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Economics and Business | 220 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =227 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =237 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | 242 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =252 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Oncology | 324 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =406 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =600 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =615 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =1,142 | 57.2 | 2026 |