Abu Dhabi University enters the list of the best 400 universities in the world

Abu Dhabi University has recorded a new academic achievement with 110 centers in the classification of the “QS” – Kwakarili Simmonds “specializing in universities classification around the world for 2026, ahead of the world 391, and enters the list of the best 400 international universities.

This achievement confirms the university’s commitment to providing internationally competitive educational programs and focusing on scientific research and innovation, and establishes its position as a leading institution in the higher education sector.

At the local level, Abu Dhabi University ranked fifth out of 12 higher education institutions in the Emirates, ahead of their ranking compared to last year.


This achievement comes in light of updates by QS to improve data accuracy and measurement standards, in order to reliability of the classification results.
The university made remarkable progress in a number of basic indicators, including the academic reputation, the reputation of the graduates with the employees, and the number of scientific references published for faculty members, which reflects the growing impact of the university in the fields of scientific research, intellectual leadership and the ability of its graduates to compete in the labor market.

Professor Ghassan Awad, Director of Abu Dhabi University, said that the continuous progress achieved by the university in the global “QS” classification reflects the continuous excellence that the university has established its pillars over the past years through a clear strategic vision and a deliberate investment in the academic process, and we are proud of our presence among the 400 best universities in the world, which reflects the quality of our programs and its compatibility with international standards.