IUST Ranks Among Top 500 Universities in QS World Rankings 2026
| Post date: 2025/07/13 |
Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) has maintained its position among the world’s top 500 universities, securing the 496th spot in the QS World University Rankings 2026.
The rankings, published by UK-based higher education analytics firm Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), evaluated over 1,500 leading institutions globally this year. The continued presence of IUST in this list highlights its growing academic influence and international reputation.
The number of Iranian universities featured in the 2026 edition has risen to 11, up from 9 the previous year, reflecting broader progress in the country’s higher education sector.
IUST’s consistent performance in international rankings is attributed to its strong research output, international partnerships, and close engagement with industry and society.
The rankings, published by UK-based higher education analytics firm Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), evaluated over 1,500 leading institutions globally this year. The continued presence of IUST in this list highlights its growing academic influence and international reputation.
The number of Iranian universities featured in the 2026 edition has risen to 11, up from 9 the previous year, reflecting broader progress in the country’s higher education sector.
IUST’s consistent performance in international rankings is attributed to its strong research output, international partnerships, and close engagement with industry and society.