The Global Rank
# 450
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Northumbria University Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Northumbria University’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 43
in United Kingdom
Regional Position
# 196
in Europe
Impact Rank
# 631
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 921
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 472
Top performance in academic excellence
Northumbria University Historical Ranking
Review Northumbria University's Webometrics ranking performance across recent editions. The historical overview below highlights changes in global visibility, research impact, openness, and academic excellence over time.
| Year | Edition | World Rank | Continent Rank | Country Rank | Impact Rank | Openness Rank | Excellence Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | july | 450 | 196 | 43 | 631 | 921 | 472 |
| 2026 | jan | 447 | 183 | 39 | 670 | 474 | 563 |
| 2025 | july | 459 | 182 | 41 | 670 | 474 | 563 |
| 2025 | jan | 459 | 182 | 41 | 631 | 477 | 524 |
| 2024 | jan | 461 | 136 | 40 | 650 | 479 | 521 |
| 2023 | jan | 484 | 166 | 39 | 723 | 500 | 541 |
| 2022 | jan | 517 | 182 | 43 | 724 | 519 | 571 |
| 2021 | jan | 549 | 197 | 45 | 687 | 546 | 638 |
| 2020 | jan | 583 | 193 | 46 | 660 | 624 | 696 |
| 2019 | jan | 605 | 204 | 45 | 718 | 626 | 699 |
| 2018 | jan | 838 | 278 | 64 | 1326 | 560 | 912 |
| 2017 | jan | 715 | 249 | 58 | 921 | 555 | 906 |
| 2016 | jan | 838 | 278 | 64 | 1326 | 560 | 912 |
| 2015 | jan | 1014 | 306 | 64 | 1750 | 1641 | 1026 |
Universities Ranked Close to Northumbria University in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 440 | Royal Holloway University of London | |
| 441 | University of Texas Arlington | |
| 442 | Universität Regensburg | |
| 443 | Hanyang University / 한양대학교 | |
| 444 | Swinburne University of Technology | |
| 445 | University of New Hampshire | |
| 446 | James Cook University | |
| 447 | Harbin Institute of Technology / 哈尔滨工业大学 | |
| 448 | Mahidol University | |
| 449 | Ben Gurion University of the Negev |
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 451 | Kobe University / 神戸大学 | |
| 452 | University of Texas San Antonio | |
| 453 | Universiti Putra Malaysia | |
| 454 | University of Delhi | |
| 455 | Syracuse University | |
| 456 | Swansea University | |
| 457 | Manchester Metropolitan University | |
| 458 | Universidade de Aveiro | |
| 459 | Massey University | |
| 460 | University of Canterbury |