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The University of Jordan is ranked first locally and among the top ten Arab universities in the QS Arab Region 2027 rankings

The University of Jordan is ranked first locally and among the top ten Arab universities in the QS Arab Region 2027 rankings

The University of Jordan has maintained its local lead and its position among the top ten Arab universities in the QS Arab Region 2027 university rankings, issued by the global QS institution.

The university ranked sixth in the Arab world in the criteria of Academic Reputation and Employer Reputation, and second in the Arab world in the Web Impact criterion, while it ranked twentieth in the International Research Network criterion.

The President of the University, Dr. Nathir Obeidat, affirmed that the university's maintenance of its local lead and its position among the top ten Arab universities reflects its continuous commitment to academic and research excellence, and its keenness to consolidate its position as a leading academic institution at both the regional and international levels.

He added that these results reflect the efforts of the university family in improving the quality of education and scientific research, confirming the continuation of work to develop academic programs, enhance international partnerships, support innovation, and raise the level of scientific research, in a way that enhances the university's status and academic leadership, and consecrates its scientific and educational legacy.

The QS Arab Region university ranking is one of the regional rankings issued annually by the global "Quacquarelli Symonds" (QS) institution, with the aim of evaluating the performance of higher education institutions in the region according to ten key indicators that measure aspects of academic and research performance, in addition to other indicators that reflect the nature of the educational environment in the region. The 2027 edition witnessed the participation of 300 universities from 20 Arab countries.

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