The University of La Laguna remains among the top twenty universities in Spain in the latest edition of the prestigious Academic Ranking of World Universities(ARWU), prepared by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy. This result reaffirms its position as a leading institution in the Spanish university system, characterized by the quality of its activity researcher.
Dand the more than ninety universities Spanish, Only 36 manage to appear in this international ranking, of which 35 are public. DWithin this select group, the ULL consolidates its presence in reference positions inhigher education, reinforcing its image as a solid and competitive university in the academic and scientific field.
In general terms the University of La Laguna experiences a setback in the raranking, and This year it returns to the ranking it held in 2023, the 701-800. This decline compared to the previous edition This is because in 2024, thanks to a Highly cited researcher, the overall score improved substantially. The absence of this element concrete The small variation in 2025 explains this, without affecting the strength of the institution's overall indicators, which continue to show a high level of performance.
In particular, the University of La Laguna maintains a prominent presence in indicators of scientific excellence, such as publication in journals with the highest international impact., Nature y Science, indicator in the which ranks as the fifth Spanish university. These results reflect the research capacity of the ULL and its contribution to the advancement of knowledge in areas of strategic relevance.
The 2025 edition of the ARWU reaffirms the values of the University of La Laguna as a solid and stable institution, with a prominent position in numerous international indicators and a widely recognized research track record. Its contribution is key to the academic and scientific projection of the Canary Islands and Spain in the global context..
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