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United Arab Emirates University is the Best University in the UAE
By Craig OCallaghan
Updated January 15, 2018 Updated January 15, 2018United Arab Emirates University is the best university in the United Arab Emirates, according to the latest version of the QS World University Rankings®.
The university has risen over 20 places globally since last year’s ranking and is now the 390th best university in the world, as well as being the best in the country.
Of the six ranking indicators used to assess universities, the United Arab Emirates University scored particularly highly for its ratio of international faculty members, for which it is ranked 12th in the world.
This good ranking follows the strong performance of the university in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017, where it is ranked among the world’s best universities for medicine and mechanical, aeronautical & manufacturing engineering.
This year's World University Ranking features over 950 universities from 84 different countries. To read more about how it’s compiled, click here, or click here to see this year’s rankings in full.
This article was originally published in June 2017 . It was last updated in January 2018
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As Head of Content, Craig is responsible for all articles and guides published across TopUniversities and TopMBA. He has nearly 10 years of experience writing for a student audience and extensive knowledge of universities and study programs around the world.
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