Ajman:Ajman University (AU) has been ranked 12th in the QS Arab Region University Rankings for 2027, maintaining this position for the second consecutive year. The university has shown progress across all three research indicators.
According to Emirates News Agency, AU advanced 10 places in Papers per Faculty, indicating increased research productivity. It also moved up eight places in International Research Network, highlighting the expansion of its international research partnerships, and 28 places in Citations per Paper, reflecting improvements in the citation impact of its research publications.
These achievements mark a significant rise from its 45th position in the 2020 edition to 12th in 2027. Dr. Karim Seghir, Chancellor of Ajman University, attributed this success to the collective efforts of the university community and ongoing investment in academic and research development. He emphasized the university's commitment to enhancing research productivity, international collaboration, and citation impact, aiming to enrich student learning and address community challenges.
Ajman University also scored 100 in both International Student Ratio and International Faculty Ratio, ranking fifth and ninth regionally in these areas, respectively. Additionally, AU placed 14th in both Academic Reputation and Employer Reputation, which reinforces its standing among academic peers and employers.
The QS Arab Region University Rankings assess institutions based on 10 indicators, including reputation, research, learning environment, and international engagement.
