Top Universities in Bhutan
2026 University Ranking New
What are the top universities in Bhutan? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Bhutanese University Ranking, which lists 2 Bhutanese higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Bhutan.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top Bhutanese Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.
2026 Bhutanese University Ranking
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| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal University of Bhutan | Thimphu |
| 2 | Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan | Thimphu |
| Legend: Un Unranked | + Add University | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many universities are there in Bhutan?
- There are 2 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Bhutanese higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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What is the top-ranked university in Bhutan?
- Royal University of Bhutan, located in Thimphu, is the #1 university in Bhutan in the 2026 uniRank Bhutanese University Ranking.
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How is the uniRank Bhutanese University Ranking calculated?
- The uniRank Bhutanese University Ranking is based on valid and unbiased web metrics collected from independent web intelligence sources. It does not use data submitted directly by universities or other higher-education institutions.
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