Université Bourgogne Europe (UBE) has once again been recognized in the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) international rankings.

It is now ranked among the top 4% of universities worldwide, placing 651st out of 21,000 higher education institutions globally and 28th out of 71 French universities.

This is undoubtedly excellent news for the university, its entire community—including faculty members, researchers, administrative and technical staff, students—and its partners, whose collective commitment continues to enhance UBE’s reputation. This ranking highlights the university’s sustained commitment and confirms its leading role in the advancement of higher education.

UBE stands out in particular for:

  • Quality of education: 189th worldwide
  • Research performance: 633rd worldwide

Since 2014, Université Bourgogne Europe has been featured in several leading international rankings that recognize the quality of its education and research.

Each year, the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) publishes the only global ranking of higher education institutions that does not rely on data submitted by the institutions themselves. Instead, its methodology is based on the following indicators: quality of education, alumni employability, faculty quality, and research performance.

To view the full 2026 CWUR rankings, visit: https://cwur.org/2026.php