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The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has achieved a significant milestone by securing a place among the prestigious Top 500 Universities list in the 2025 QS World University Rankings (QSWUR), landing at the 485th position. This accomplishment propels AURAK to the 6th spot among universities in the UAE, marking a notable rise in its academic standing within the region.
AURAK's inclusion in the QS World University Rankings underscores its unwavering dedication to excellence in higher education. The QS rankings, renowned globally for their rigorous evaluation criteria, assess institutions based on various factors, including academic and employer reputation, faculty/student ratio, citations per faculty member, as well as international faculty and student ratios.
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In 2023, AURAK earned the prestigious QS 5 Stars Plus rating, distinguishing itself as the first university in the UAE to attain this esteemed recognition. This accolade highlights AURAK's outstanding performance across key assessment areas such as teaching quality, employability of graduates, academic development, campus facilities, and innovation initiatives.
Dr. David A. Schmidt, President of AURAK, expressed his enthusiasm for the university's elevated ranking, emphasizing its significance on both local and global scales. He noted that AURAK's ascent in the QS World University Rankings is indicative of its growing influence and excellence within an increasingly competitive academic landscape, particularly in a region experiencing rapid educational advancements.
Dr. Ashwin Fernandes, Executive Director – Middle East, Africa & South Asia, commended AURAK's achievement in the QS rankings, attributing it to the institution's unwavering commitment to academic excellence and continuous improvement. He praised the concerted efforts of AURAK's faculty, staff, and students in upholding rigorous academic standards and fostering an environment conducive to learning and innovation.
As a prominent higher-education institution, AURAK offers globally accredited degrees recognized by reputable accreditation bodies such as the CAA in the UAE, SACSCOC in the USA, and QAA in the UK. Additionally, AURAK boasts endorsements from prestigious organizations like ACCA, ABET, and AACSB, affirming the relevance and industry alignment of its academic programs.
The recognition garnered by AURAK in the QS World University Rankings underscores its commitment to academic excellence and positions the university as a leading educational institution regionally and globally.
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