Miscellaneous announcements
The 2022 ranking of universities worldwide by Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings has just been revealed.
The THE ranking is based on a multidimensional analysis of higher education institutions through the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals measured by Thomson Reuters and Elsevier. It should be noted that recently created universities such as the Euromed University of Fez or the International University of Rabat are better ranked than other large national universities.
It is a global ranking, by subject and by reputation and it also gives regional and national rankings. Along with the Shanghai and QS rankings, THE rankings are one of the most influential university rankings around the world.
The 2022 ranking concerned universities from 106 countries. Eight Moroccan universities are ranked this year among the top 1000 universities in this global ranking. Nationally, the ranking of universities is as follows
1st : Ibn Tofail University of Kenitra
2nd : International University of Rabat
3rd : Mohammed V University of Rabat
4th : Euromed University of Fez
5th : Hassan II University of Casablanca
6th : Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University
7th : Abdelmalek Essaâdi University of Tetouan- Tangier
8th : Hassan First University of Settat
At the African level, Egypt has 36 universities in this ranking, followed by Nigeria with nine universities, Morocco and South Africa with eight universities each, Ghana with six universities, Tunisia and Algeria with five universities each. . Sudan, Tanzania and Zambia have one university each in this THE 2022 ranking.