Zayed University rapidly propelled to highest ever position

  • Date: 18-Oct-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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Zayed University rapidly propelled to highest ever position

- University currently undertaking pioneering transformation strategy which is equipping students for the jobs of the future.

- Zayed University ranked in 501-600 band globally.

- University has risen more than 300 places since 2021.

Dubai: Zayed University has achieved its highest ever ranking in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. The University is now ranked in the 501-600 band globally, having risen more than 300 places since 2021.

Commenting on the latest rankings, Dr Michael Allen, Acting Provost and Chief Academic Officer, said: “The THE rankings are the gold standard in higher education classifications and Zayed University’s continued rise up the rankings is deserved recognition of the truly exceptional work the University has undertaken in recent years. Our expanded focus on research has been a major contributor to the rise in rankings and we have ambitious plans to expand these capabilities even further in the future, with a renewed focus on interdisciplinary and applied research. We continue to adopt an innovative approach to transforming our higher education offering. The transformation of our undergraduate degrees has already delivered a 28% increase in learning outcomes for students on the new programs, and will produce a new cohort of supercharged graduates ready to