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Saudi University Scores Historic Top Spot In The Region For 2024!
In a groundbreaking achievement for Saudi Arabia, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) has secured the top spot in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Located in the Eastern Province, this prestigious institution has made significant strides, rising from 507th place in 2020 to an impressive 176th globally. This leap of over 330 spots in just four years highlights KFUPM’s commitment to excellence in higher education.
The university’s transformation began in 2020, focusing on innovative research and enhancing academic programs
This strategic shift has not only elevated its global standing but has also contributed to the growth of the local economy and job market. KFUPM’s dedication is evident in its specialized fields, particularly in petroleum engineering, where it ranks second worldwide.
KFUPM’s success is a testament to Saudi Arabia’s emphasis on advancing its education sector, with other universities closely following
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Etihad Is Taking Off To 10 New DestinationsOther universities are also making their mark, with Prince Sultan University placing in the 401-500 range and Qassim University within the 801-1,000 range. These achievements reflect the nation’s vision for a robust educational landscape, fostering a new generation of skilled professionals ready to take on global challenges.
As the university continues to innovate and grow, it paves the way for future advancements in research and education in the region, marking a new era for higher education in Saudi Arabia.
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