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Assiut University Excels Globally in 15 Scientific fields in the US News Subject ranking 2024

Dr. Ahmed El-Menshawy, the university president, announced that Assiut University has been shortlisted  in 15 scientific speciality in the US News 2024 Subjects ranking. The university ranked 75th globally in Polymer Science, 124th in Pharmacology and Toxicology, 205th in Energy and Fuels, 267th in Plant and Animal Science, 255th in Agricultural Sciences, 256th in Physical Chemistry, 259th in Engineering Sciences, 326th in Chemistry, 438th in Biology and Biochemistry, 342nd in Materials Science, 414th in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 417th in Physics, 569th in Environmental Sciences, 690th in Medical Sciences, and 737th in Computer Science. This ranking includes 2,500 universities around the globe 

Dr. Gamal Badr, the Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research, added that the US News ranking is based on several criteria focusing mainly on the academic success of universities, including local and global reputation, published research and its impact, international cooperation, and awarding of Ph.D. degrees.

Dr. Amr Abu Fadan, the Deputy Director of the International Academic Ranking Office, pointed out that due to the university administration's focus on scientific research and encouraging researchers in various scientific fields, the university has appeared in the US News scientific subject ranking in 15 scientific fields compared to 8  fields in the previous record. These specialties of excellency  are Biology and Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering Sciences, Materials Science, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Physical Chemistry, Physics, and Plant and Animal Science.

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Assiut University ranks among the top universities in the Times English ranking for Sustainable Development 2024, The third in Egypt 401 globally

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, President of Assiut University, announced the university's achievement in the Times English ranking for THE Impact 2024, which assesses universities based on their contribution to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs). The university secured the third position in Egypt and 401 globally out of 2152 universities from 125 countries.0

Dr. Gamal Badr, Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research, explained that this ranking relies on several key indicators such as scientific research published in international journals over the last five years, community engagement activities, and awareness efforts towards achieving each Sustainable Development Goal.

Dr. Omar Mamdouh Shaaban, Director of the International Ranking Office, highlighted Assiut University's significant progress in the following areas related to Sustainable Development Goals:

Ranked 28th globally and first among Egyptian government universities in energy efficiency and clean energy.
Ranked 75th globally and first among Egyptian government universities in clean water.
Ranked 81st globally and second among Egyptian government universities in poverty alleviation.
Ranked 101-200 globally and second among Egyptian government universities in hunger eradication.
Ranked 201-300 globally and first among Egyptian government universities in educational quality.
This advancement reflects Assiut University's strategic vision and the collaborative efforts of all its faculties and research centers under the motto "We deserve the best", aimed at enhancing the university's international ranking and integrating efforts across its academic landscape

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Assiut University ranked the first in educational process efficiency among Egyptian governmental universities according to the British ranking "THE IMPACT 2024".

His Excellency Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, President of Assiut University, extends congratulations to all university faculty members for their Outstanding performance in operating, managing, and developing the educational process at the university.
He emphasized that Assiut University secured the first place among Egyptian governmental universities and ranked 201-300 globally out of more than 1680 universities worldwide and 38 Egyptian universities categorized this year in the field of educational quality.
Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mawla, University Vice President for Education and Student Affairs, added that the British ranking "THE impact" classifies educational institutions based on their impact on various sustainable development goals. He noted that educational quality is the fourth SDG and is measured by several key indicators, including:
•    University research published internationally on basic and continuing education.
•    Percentage of graduates qualified to work in the teaching field.
•    University's interest in forming local and international partnerships in education, as well as providing educational facilities to the local community.
Dr. Amr Abu Fadan, Deputy Director of the International Academic Ranking Office, clarified that the university continues to advance in the field of educational quality, moving up 200 places globally compared to the previous year. He attributed this progress to the collaboration of the university's various faculties and institutes in creating beneficial educational programs for the surrounding community and generating job opportunities.
Dr. Omina Abdel Kader, responsible for the education file at the ranking office, affirmed that this advancement is the result of the university administration's dedication to all matters related to education within the campus and the surrounding community.

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