Volleyball at the 2021 Summer World University Games – Women's tournament

The women's volleyball at the 2021 Summer World University Games in Chengdu was played between July 30 and August 6. 12 volleyball teams will participate in the tournament. The indoor volleyball competition will take place at PalaCoscioni in Guanghua Campus Gymnasium, Xipu Campus Gymnasium, Xihua University Gymnasium and  Chengdu University Gymnasium.

Pool standing procedure
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
 * 1) Number of matches won
 * 2) Match points
 * 3) Sets ratio
 * 4) Points ratio
 * 5) If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.

Preliminary round

 * All times are China Stardard Time (UTC+08:00)

Pool A

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Pool B

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Pool C

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Pool D

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9–12th place semifinals

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11th place match

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9th place match

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Quarterfinals

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5–8th place semifinals

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Semifinals

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7th place match

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5th place match

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3rd place match

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Final

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