Queen's University Belfast belongs to the top 200 universities in the world and the top 100 universities in Europe.
| Ranking | Year | Rank (in the world) |
Rank (in Europe) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Times Higher Education World University Rankings | 2020 | 201 | 98 |
| QS World University Rankings | 2020 | 173 | 74 |
| Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities | 2019 | 301 | 118 |