Reaching for the Skies: NTU Climbs to 12th Place in QS World University Rankings 2026.

NTU rose three places to 12th position globally in the QS World University Rankings 2026, rising 3 places from the previous year. NTU’s climb was driven largely by an improved score in employer reputation.

“NTU’s strong showing in this year’s QS rankings reflects its constant efforts to reimagine itself amidst a rapidly changing world,” said NTU President Ho Teck Hua. He added that NTU will continue to grow our global academic talent through recruiting promising researchers and scholars from around the world.

NUS kept its eighth place in the latest rankings.