The Best University in the Middle East, As Per Times Higher Education Young Universities Rankings 2024
Today, Khalifa University of Science and Technology (KU), the best university in the Middle East, announced a remarkable achievement in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young Universities Rankings 2024.
KU secured 27th place globally and maintained its top position in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
This exceptional ranking represents a significant leap of 22 places from the university’s 49th position in the previous year’s edition.
An Emirati University grants the 27th position among 673 global institutions.
The 2024 edition of the rankings witnessed a substantial increase in the number of participating universities.
They reached 673 institutions in comparison to 605 in the previous year.
Additionally, 499 institutions submitted data but did not meet the eligibility criteria for inclusion in the rankings.
KU has consistently demonstrated its commitment to excellence in teaching, research, knowledge transfer, and international outlook, propelling it to the forefront of global education.
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Top position among UAE universities
KU’s outstanding performance in the THE Young Universities Rankings 2024 is further complemented by its top position among UAE universities.
As well as its remarkable 40th place in the THE Asia University Rankings 2024.
These achievements underscore KU’s unwavering dedication to its core mission of providing world-class education, fostering groundbreaking research, and promoting knowledge exchange.
KU’s dedication to fostering a vibrant research environment has led to significant achievements in engineering, science, and technology.
The university’s faculty members are actively engaged in cutting-edge research projects that address global challenges.
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The Best University in the Middle East Owns Strong International Relationships
KU’s commitment to internationalization is evident in its strong partnerships with the world’s leading universities.
The university actively promotes student and faculty exchange programs, fostering cross-cultural understanding and collaboration.
Khalifa University will continue its trajectory of growth and innovation.
This is by establishing itself as a beacon of knowledge and a driving force for positive change in the region and beyond.