PUA among Top 10 Private Universities in QS Arab Ranking
The President of Pharos University in Alexandria (PUA) announced the institution’s continued inclusion in the QS World University Rankings: Arab Region for the year 2027. Selected among 325 Arab universities, including 44 Egyptian institutions, PUA features in the ranking for the sixth consecutive year, securing its placement in the (201–250) regional band.
PUA ranked among the top 10 accredited private universities in Egypt listed in the index. The university placed among the top 5 private universities in web impact and the proportion of faculty holding PhDs, while securing a spot among the top 6 private universities in research papers per faculty member. Regionally, PUA advanced from 67th to 62nd place among North African universities, registering score increases across five key performance indicators. This sustained presence demonstrates the success of the university’s strategic plan to expand its regional and international research footprint.
Furthermore, the Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research highlighted this achievement as a testament to the university’s commitment to academic excellence and educational quality. He noted that score improvements across key indicators reflect effective institutional management. PUA remains dedicated to strengthening its position among Egyptian and Arab universities by upgrading research infrastructure, supporting scholars, boosting research output, and building international academic partnerships.
