Universitetet i Bergen

Updated 9 مايو 2026
Country
Norway
Founded
1946
Type
Education
ROR
03zga2b32
FWUR Rank#282 globally (of 4,980)#3 in Norway
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 83.2/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.16 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 6 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 134–1,070 (936 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped RUR (#134, most generous score) and SCImago (#1,070, harshest score).

RUR
134[src]of 1,128
ARWU
201[src]of 996
THE
251[src]of 2,119
QS
287[src]of 1,462
CWUR
303[src]of 1,929
SCImago
1,070[src]of 4,699
FWUR
282of 4,980

Distance from FWUR composite

Diagnostic only

Per-agency absolute distance from the trimmed-mean composite, in score space (0–100). Display only — does not feed back into the composite or any agency-quality measure. Lower means the agency reads this institution closer to the consensus.

  • QS2.8
  • THE5
  • ARWU3.3
  • CWUR1.1
  • RUR5
  • SCImago6

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
78.6ARWU + SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
84.3QS + THE

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
86.3CWUR + RUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

Cycle alignment: agencies' latest publications mix years (2025/2026). Treat year-over-year deltas with care.

FWUR is a transparent synthesis of six published rankings — not a direct measurement of educational or research quality.

Try other agency subsets

Adjust the weights below to see how the consensus shifts. Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Pick your agencies (Mode C)

Toggle agencies to see how the composite + rank shift. The default is all six.

Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #282 · 83.2
= canonical FWUR rank (toggle agencies off to customize)

Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Re-rank with your priorities

Slide the weights below. The composite, dimension scores, and methodology label update live.

Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
78.6
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
84.3
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
86.3
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 83.2 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

CWUR2025
#303
cwur.org
RUR2025
#134
roundranking.com
SCImago2025
#1070
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago fell #682 → #938 (2009–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▼46#279QS▼74#281THE▼50#251ARWU▲100#201CWUR▼9#295RUR▼19#150SCImago▼54#938
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005#301
2006#301
2007#305
2008#303
2009#144#201#682
2010#133#201#137#631
2011#121#135#201#99#571
2012#145#191#201#105#543
2013#151#226#201#140#570
2014#155#201#201#305#81#3396
2015#155#201#201#283#101#3475
2016#181#182#201#273#135#3596
2017#177#201#201#273#106#4023
2018#164#201#201#252#94#4288
2019#171#197#301#261#102#307
2020#163#201#301#262#115#723
2021#194#201#301#276#119#770
2022#199#201#301#286#148#761
2023#207#201#301#286#131#884
2024#281#251#201#295#150#938

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Norges teknisk-naturvitenskaplige universitet234.0
2Universitetet i Oslo110.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard Universityالولايات المتحدة1.0
2Tsinghua Universityالصين17.0
3The University of Melbourneأستراليا27.0

Where these numbers come from

Licensing: Each ranking agency licenses its full data and methodology under terms specific to that agency. FWUR exposes per-cycle headline ranks under fair-use citation; for sub-indicator scores or commercial use, refer to each agency's licensing page. ADR-040 §결정 4 forbids constructing per-pillar "FWUR Teaching/Research/Reputation Score" naming until ≥4 of 6 agencies grant sub-indicator licensing.

Sources