Dr. Ahmed Adel Abdel Hakim, Acting President of Alexandria University, confirmed that the university’s inclusion in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026—which covered over 1,900 higher education institutions worldwide, including 21 Egyptian universities—reflects continuous development in the quality of education and scientific research. It also underscores the success of the university’s strategy in promoting academic excellence and enhancing its international competitiveness.

He noted that this progress comes as part of the university’s commitment to developing its academic programs in line with international standards, supporting scientific research and innovation, and investing in human resources and infrastructure. These efforts contribute to improving educational outcomes and aligning them with labor market needs. Dr. Abdel Hakim added that the university’s diverse presence across fields such as Engineering and Technology, Medical and Life Sciences, Basic Sciences, and Agricultural Sciences reflects the strength and integration of its disciplines. He emphasized the ongoing efforts to achieve further progress in international rankings and to strengthen academic and research partnerships with leading global universities.

The ranking results highlighted Alexandria University’s inclusion across a wide range of academic subjects as follows:

1. Engineering and Technology:

The university ranked 285 globally in Engineering and Technology. Specific subject rankings include:

Petroleum Engineering: 51–100

Civil Engineering: 201–275

Chemical Engineering: 251–300

Electrical & Electronic Engineering: 301–350

Mechanical Engineering: 301–350

Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering: 301–350

2. Medical and Life Sciences:

The university achieved strong results, including:

Medicine: 251–300

Pharmacy: 101–150

Dentistry: 51–150

Veterinary Medicine: 51–100

Nursing: 151–225

Life Sciences overall: 269

Anatomy & Physiology: 101–200

3. Basic and Applied Sciences:

The university was recognized in several fields:

Chemistry: 251–300

Environmental Sciences: 301–350

Biological Sciences: 351–400

Materials Science: 401–550

Mathematics & Natural Sciences: 451–500

Physics & Astronomy: 551–600

4. Agricultural Sciences:

Agriculture & Forestry: 151–200

5. Other Multi-disciplinary Fields:

Computer Science & Information Technology: 451–500

Architecture & Built Environment: 201–260

Social Sciences & Management: 501–550