05/11/2026
According to the results of the Global Employability University Ranking and Survey (GEURS) 2027, Sabancı University has secured the second position among universities from Türkiye included in the list. By climbing to the 211th spot in a ranking based on assessments by employers worldwide, Sabancı University has once again demonstrated the success of its graduates in terms of employability.
Building on its international success, Sabancı University has advanced to 211th place in the GEURS ranking, improving upon its 212th-place position from the previous year.
Commenting on the GEURS 2027 results, Sabancı University President Prof. Dr. Yusuf Leblebici stated: "Thanks to Sabancı University’s unique, interdisciplinary educational system, we are delighted to be able to prepare our graduates for their professional lives in the best possible way. It fills us with pride to see our highly qualified, self-confident graduates, who meet the expectations of the business world, succeeding in every sector and in every corner of the globe. We continue to update and renew our academic programs to ensure they remain aligned with the rapidly evolving conditions of the modern workplace. The GEURS 2027 results serve as a strong indicator that our efforts in this area are yielding success."
A 93.6% Success Rate in Employer Satisfaction
Sabancı University’s achievement in global employability is further supported by data highlighting the standing of its graduates within the professional world. The satisfaction rate among employers regarding Sabancı University graduates has reached 93.6%. Furthermore, 32% of Sabancı University graduates are either working or pursuing further education abroad.
With many alumni employed at world-leading technology companies, such as Amazon, Google, Meta, Apple, and Microsoft, Sabancı University plays a pioneering role in preparing its students for the global business landscape through its interdisciplinary educational philosophy, research-oriented approach, and international collaborations.
Over 15,000 Participants from 40 Countries
The Global University Employability Ranking 2027 was compiled based on the assessments of 15,665 participants from 40 countries. Conducted in 11 languages, the study invited participants to evaluate up to 15 higher education institutions whose graduates they deemed to have strong employability.
The research also took into account the participants' experiences with approximately 354,000 graduates whom they had hired or worked with over the past two years. Consequently, the ranking provides an international perspective on how well universities prepare their graduates for the professional world.
