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Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences ranks #1,898 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 71.09 out of 100. It ranks #10 nationally.

| Global Rank 1898 | Overall Score 71.09 |
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University rankings in Norway University rankings in Europe

Top Country #10

Top Europe #498

Top World #1,898

Campus Safety & Security Measures

About Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

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Western Norway University of Applied Sciences is known for its focus on applied education and research. The university's commitment to practical training and community engagement enhances the learning experience, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world contexts. The supportive academic environment fosters collaboration and innovation among students, making it a vibrant place for learning. The university's role in regional development is significant, contributing to the local economy and society. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 1 August 2026 | Updated 1 August 2026

Overall Score
71.09
Global Rank
#1,898
Regional Rank
#498
Country Rank
#10
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Western Norway University of Applied Sciences’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

80 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

85 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

78 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

65 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

68 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

75 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

70 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

58 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

57 / 100

Institutional Awards

60 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

62 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

55 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

65 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

69 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

72 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

68 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

66 / 100

Quality of Employment

70 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

60 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

62 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

61 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

63 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

65 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

60 / 100

International Student Support

64 / 100

International Students & Faculty

67 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

62 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

66 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

64 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

60 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

62 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

66 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

65 / 100

Research Output & Scale

68 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

61 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

64 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

70 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

65 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

69 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

74 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

72 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

70 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

63 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

68 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

67 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

71 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

68 / 100

Student Support Services

66 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

54 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

55 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

57 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

60 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

57 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

58 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

56 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

57 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

60 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

59 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

58 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

62 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

67 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

68 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

63 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

65 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

66 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

64 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

69 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

66 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

67 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

68 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

70 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

74 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

72 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

70 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

75 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

73 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

71 / 100

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences Historical Rankings

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Historical ranking data for Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
2019NA#1612
2020NA#1607
2021NA#1440
2022NA#1687
202365#2124
202465.03#2124
202566.72#2031
202666.72#2031
202771.09#1898

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