The Council of Universities Affairs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reported that the QS World University Rankings for 2027 included 22 Saudi universities in its list, reflecting the continued presence of Saudi higher education on the international stage.
The Saudi university results were led by King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, achieving the 63rd rank globally among the top 100 universities in the world, a feat that reflects its academic and research development.
King Saud University came in 107th globally, followed by King Abdulaziz University in 200th place.
In the following ranks, Prince Mohammed bin Fahd University ranked 421st globally, while Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University ranked 474th globally.
This progress reflects the diversity of the presence of Saudi universities in global rankings with varying levels of performance and academic achievement among them.
22 Saudi universities in the QS World Rankings for 2027, with King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals advancing to the 63rd rank among the top 100 global universities in this ranking. #Council_of_University_Affairs pic.twitter.com/WVgzDNs5r6
The QS Ranking (or QS - Quacquarelli Symonds) is an annual British ranking considered one of the top three global university rankings. It assesses university performance globally and locally based on academic reputation, graduate outcomes, sustainability, and research.
The evaluation of universities relies on several key indicators, including:
In a related context: A new national achievement.. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals is ranked first in the Arab world in the QS World Ranking.
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