Mansoura University is the 4th in Egypt and in the golden square among the top 25% of universities in the world in the SCImago World Ranking in the first category Q1

Prof. Cherif Khater congratulates all Mansoura University staff and praises the efforts made by the Graduate Studies and Research Sector.

President of Mansoura University: “university achieved advanced positions in 19 academic specializations at the level of Egyptian universities, and ranked 1st in Egypt in the specializations of business administration, management, accounting and atmospheric sciences.

 Prof. Cherif Khater, President of Mansoura University, announced that the university achieved the 4th place among Egyptian universities in the SCImago World Ranking of Universities and Academic Specializations for the year 2025, as well as its presence in the golden square (Q1) for the top 25% of universities and research institutions worldwide, out of 9756 global educational and research institutions. He added that Mansoura University's success in advancing among the world's universities in various prestigious international rankings is the result of the university's keenness to implement the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to improve the quality of university education and raise its competitiveness, and achieve the goals of sustainable development in line with Egypt's Vision 2030, and the National Strategy for Higher Education and Scientific Research under the leadership of Prof. Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, which aims to enhance international publishing and develop scientific research policies.

The university president said that this achievement reflects the university's commitment to implementing a set of measures in various fields and sectors, including supporting research activities, paying attention to the quantity and quality of scientific production, increasing the rate of spending on applied scientific research and social and human sciences, and providing the necessary capabilities for researchers to increase the number of researches and improve their quality, in addition to developing laboratories and establishing research teams supported financially and morally, training in international publishing, increasing the number of researches published globally, directing research towards the needs of the state and national projects and serving the community, and linking scientific research to industry. He pointed out that Mansoura University achieved advanced positions in 19 academic specializations at the level of Egyptian universities, as it ranked 1st in the specializations of Business Administration, Management, Accounting, and atmospheric sciences, and ranked 2nd in the specializations of Arts and Humanities, Mathematics, Oceanography, Gastroenterology, Oncology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Surgery, and Education. While it ranked 3rd in the specializations of Computer Science, Dentistry, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Economics, Economic Measurement and Finance, Social Sciences, Space Sciences, Civil and Construction Engineering, and Kidney Diseases. The university also ranked 4th in Medical Sciences and Psychology.

Prof. Cherif Youssef Khater congratulated the Mansoura University all university staff on this achievement, which is the culmination of the continuous efforts to develop the scientific research system and enhance the quality of research and publish it internationally, which enhances the university's position as a pioneer in the field of education and scientific research at the local, regional, and global levels. He also praised the great efforts made by the University's Graduate Studies and Research Sector, headed by Prof. Tarek Ghalwash, Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research. He added that the university will do its its best to improve the ranking indicators, by enhancing the quality of education and scientific research, investing in training and developing faculty members, encouraging scientific research with international impact, and ensuring the publication of distinguished research production in prestigious international journals.

Prof. Tarek Ghalwash said that achieving this international achievement is a result of the continuous development witnessed by the university, as it focuses primarily on scientific research and places it at the top of its priorities. He added that this progress is added to the record of achievements of Mansoura University, and reflects its competitive ability to enhance Egypt's position as an educational destination in the region, in order to achieve the goals of Egypt's Vision 2030, wishing the university further progress and advancement in all fields. It is worth noting that the SCImago World Ranking is one of the most important global rankings. This ranking is based on three main criteria: research performance (50%), innovation outputs (30%), and societal impact (20%), with 17 sub-indicators under these criteria to evaluate performance. This year’s ranking included 9,756 international institutions, including universities, government, research and health institutions, companies and non-profit organizations.