Arab University Rankings 2024
Explore the top ranked universities in the Arab region
Discover the top universities in the Arab region with the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2024. This year we’ve ranked 238 institutions from 16 countries or territories. The methodology is based on the same framework as our World University Rankings, but some adjustments have been made and some new metrics have been included to reflect the features and missions of universities in the Middle East and North Africa.
Arab University Rankings 2024: key insights
- KAUST in Saudi Arabia is number one in the Arab region, thanks to strong performances in the research environment, society and research quality pillars
- Saudi Arabian universities take five of the top 10 spots, including all of the top three
- Jordan has a university in the top 10 for the first time. The University of Jordan has risen to ninth place with particularly strong performances in the research environment and society pillars
- Ahlia University in Bahrain is the highest-ranking new entrant at joint 17th thanks to high scores in the research quality and society pillars.
Explore the table below to discover the full ranking and how universities in the Arab region are performing this year.
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The Arab University Rankings 2024 are derived from the latest?WUR 3.0 methodology, which is recognised as the world’s most comprehensive evaluation of university performance. It includes 20 carefully calibrated performance indicators to assess institutions across five key areas: teaching; research environment; research quality; society; and international outlook. Together they provide the most comprehensive and balanced comparisons available.
Our detailed methodology is based on:
- 157 million citations
- 18 million research publications
- Survey responses from more than 36,000 scholars in the Arab region.
Our analysis reveals how the Gulf region has lost its grip at the top of the table. ?
To unlock the data behind THE’s rankings and access a range of analytical and benchmarking tools, visit our data and insights page.
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