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West University of Timisoara (UVT) in the international rankings
West University of Timișoara (UVT) is an institution with a strong international visibility, being present in most rankings (rankings) globally relevant in the field of higher education and scientific research and occupying the first places in the rankings of Romanian universities.
Each international ranking is built according to its own, various indicators, most of which have as a majority the criteria related to scientific research (visibility of research conducted by university teachers, number of citations of publications of university researchers, etc.).
The international rankings in which UVT is present are of a general or specific nature:
- general classifications: QS Europe, Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE WUR), Round University Ranking (RUR), RUR Reputation & RUR Academic World University Rankings, Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), Best Global Universities Rankings, Moscow International University Ranking " The Three University Missions” – MosIUR, University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP), Scimago Institutions Rankings (SIR), Essential Science Indicators (ESI);
- domain classifications: Times Higher Education Subject Rankings, Best Global Universities Subject Rankings, Round University Subject Rankings;
- thematic classifications: GreenMetric University Ranking, Web of Universities Ranking (Webometrics), uniRank University Ranking (uniRank), Nature Index.
We present synthetically the positioning of UVT in general international classifications in which it was included in the year 2023:
 | QS Europe | 487th place out of 688 universities in European countries in 2023 |
 | Times Higher Education World University Rankings | Top 1201-1500 of 1906 universities in the world in 2023 |
 | Round University Rankings (RUR) | Rank 929 of 1217 universities in the world at 2023 |
| Round University Reputation Rankings | Rank 917 of 1223 universities in the world at 2023 |
| Round University Academic Rankings | Rank 881 of 1224 universities in the world at 2023 |
 | Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) | Rank 1282 of 2000 universities in the world at 2023 |
 | Best Global Universities Rankings | Rank 889 of 2165 universities in the world at 2023 |
 | Moscow International University Ranking "The Three University Missions" - MosIUR | Top 1751-2000 of 2000 universities in the world in 2023 |
 | University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) | 2446 out of 3000 universities in the world in 2023-2024 |
 | Scimago Institutions Rankings (SIR) | Rank 2588 of 4533 universities in the world at 2023 |
 | Essential Science Indicators (ESI) | 2893 out of 9055 institutions in the world, as of January 2024 |
UVT positioning in international classifications by domain is presented as follows:
| Times Higher Education Subject Rankings | Economy: position 601-800 of 910Social Sciences: Position 601-800 of 998Physics: Position 801-1000 of 1371 |
| Best Global Universities Subject Rankings | Rank 279 (Physics) of 750 universities in the world |
| Round University Subject Rankings | Natural Sciences: position 361 of 816Technical Sciences: position 781 of 897Humanities: position 548 of 847Life Sciences: Position 676 of 740Medical Sciences: position 615 of 665Social Sciences: position 638 out of 888 |
UVT positioning in thematic international classifications:
 | GreenMetric University Ranking | Rank 965 of 1182 universities in the world |
 | Web Ranking of Universities | 865th (European level) out of 5979 and 2542nd (worldwide) out of 11997 universities in the world |
 | uniRank | Ranked 1864 out of approximately 13900 universities in the world in 2023 |
 | Kind Index | 1821st place out of 17530 universities in the world |
The West University of Timișoara remains in the top University Metaranking 2023 edition managing to rank on sixth position nationally with a score of 11 points obtained from the evaluation process.