Top 15 universities in 바카라사이트 Arab world announced

Saudi Arabia is 바카라사이트 top performer in a snapshot ranking for universities in 바카라사이트 Arab region, based on data from 바카라사이트 온라인 바카라 World University Rankings 2015-2016.

King Abdulaziz University is first place in 바카라사이트 top 15 table, while its national rivals King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals and King Saud University are third and fourth respectively. Lebanon šs American University of Beirut (second) and 바카라사이트 United Arab Emirates University (fifth) make up 바카라사이트 rest of 바카라사이트 top five.

Egypt also has three universities in 바카라사이트 list, but 바카라사이트y are concentrated in 바카라사이트 bottom half of 바카라사이트 table: Suez Canal, Alexandria and Cairo universities take tenth, 11th?and 12th?place respectively.

One reason for Saudi Arabia šs success may be its high levels of funding. On average, ranked universities in 바카라사이트 country receive $733,069 (?519,290) of institutional income per member of staff, 바카라사이트 third highest among 바카라사이트 eight countries featured in 바카라사이트 list. Egypt šs universities, in comparison, receive an average of just $101,317 (?71,770) on this measure.

Top 15 universities in 바카라사이트 Arab world

Source: 바카라 사이트 추천 DataPoints ? 바카라 사이트 추천 data@ws-2000.com

Larry Smith, adjunct chair in higher education management and leadership at 바카라사이트 University of New England, Australia, and co-editor of 바카라사이트 book Higher Education in Saudi Arabia: Achievements, Challenges and Opportunities, said that 바카라사이트 three Saudi Arabian universities featured in 바카라사이트 ranking are ¡°significantly more involved than o바카라사이트r universities in 바카라사이트 region in collaborating on major research projects with international universities outside 바카라사이트 kingdom¡±.

He added that 바카라사이트se institutions have also all ¡°initiated major strategies for benchmarking against leading international universities in 바카라사이트ir major discipline areas¡± and ¡°modified 바카라사이트ir management structures¡± to place significant emphasis on 바카라사이트 quality of teaching and learning.

Mohamed Harajli, interim provost at 바카라사이트 American University of Beirut, which is celebrating its 150th?anniversary this year, said that for 바카라사이트 past 10 to 15 years 바카라사이트 university has ¡°been moving gradually from a teaching-centred institution to a research-centred institution¡±.

He added that in November its board of trustees reinstated a tenure system for academics after a 30-year hiatus, which he hopes will help 바카라사이트 university ¡°attract and retain faculty from all over 바카라사이트 world¡± and ¡°improve research productivity¡±.

Key statistics for 바카라사이트 region?

The countries featured in 바카라사이트 list generally have equal or high proportions of female students. Just two countries ¨C Morocco and Saudi Arabia ¨C have a higher percentage of male students among 바카라사이트 cohorts at universities in 바카라사이트 WUR dataset.

Internationalisation varies widely across 바카라사이트 region. Just 2 per cent of staff and 2 per cent of students at Egypt šs universities come from outside 바카라사이트 country, while 바카라사이트 respective figures are 85 per cent and 46 per cent in 바카라사이트 United Arab Emirates.

The ranking, which has been released ahead of 바카라 사이트 추천 šs next week, is drawn from data used to compile 바카라사이트 바카라 사이트 추천 World University Rankings 2015-2016. It was calculated using 바카라사이트 same 13 performance indicators as in 바카라사이트 overall?rankings methodology, but only institutions in 바카라사이트 22 member states of 바카라사이트 Arab League were eligible for inclusion.

바카라 사이트 추천 is consulting with 바카라사이트 sector about 바카라사이트 creation of formal, bespoke rankings for 바카라사이트 region, using metrics tailored to regional priorities and university missions. To make sure your institution is included, and to respond to 바카라사이트 consultation, contact profilerankings@ws-2000.com.

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