Latest ranking updates for Abu Dhabi University
- March 2024: New edition of Scimago Institutions Rankings. Abu Dhabi University ranked #2557.
- January 2024: THE World’s Most International Universities update. Abu Dhabi University achieves place 2.
- December 2023: British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK announced latest results of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability with Abu Dhabi University in position 1151.
- October 2023: Abu Dhabi University ranks 301 in the latest GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering) from ShanghaiRanking Consultancy.
University rankings
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- #201
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THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
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- #7
- #580
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
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- #1
- #179
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THE Global Employability University Ranking
[Published 23 November, 2022]
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- #1
- #101
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THE World Reputation Rankings
[Published 27 July, 2023]
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- #4
- #59
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THE Asia University Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2023]
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- #1
- #2
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THE World’s Most International Universities
[Published 25 January, 2024]
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- #8
- #23
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QS University Rankings: Arab Region
[Published 18 October, 2023]
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- #7
- #101
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QS 50 under 50
[Published 24 June, 2020]
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- #6
- #2557
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
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- #4
- #58
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THE Young University Rankings
[Published 03 July, 2023]
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- #4
- #9
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THE Arab University Ranking
[Published 05 October, 2023]
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- #8
- #58
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UniRank 4icu: Top 200 Arabic-Speaking Universities
[Published 11 August, 2022]
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- #7
- #1151
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QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
[Published 05 December, 2023]
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- #8
- #2242
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]
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- #3
- #301
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THE World University Impact Rankings - Overall
[Published 01 June, 2023]
Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings
Subject rankings
Engineering
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- #4
- #301
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- Engineering
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
Highest subject rankings for Abu Dhabi University
Engineering
THE World University Rankings by Subject
#301
Engineering
About Abu Dhabi University
Key facts
- Foundation year:
- 2003
- Telephone:
- +971 2 501 5555
- Address:
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- Khalifa city A
- 59911, Abu Dhabi
- United Arab Emirates
- Website:
- https://www.adu.ac.ae/
- Social:
Map of Abu Dhabi University
FAQ
Abu Dhabi University ranks #4 in United Arab Emirates in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 33 universities in United Arab Emirates.
Abu Dhabi University ranks #2 in Abu Dhabi in our meta ranking. See rankings of all 4 universities in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi University is listed in THE World University Rankings, QS World University Rankings, THE Global Employability University Ranking, THE World Reputation Rankings, THE Asia University Ranking, THE World’s Most International Universities and more. See all 19 rankings of Abu Dhabi University.
Abu Dhabi University achieved #2 in . This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for Abu Dhabi University.
Abu Dhabi University achieved the highest ranking for Business. It is ranked #101 in (Business and Economics). See all subject rankings for Abu Dhabi University.
A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings Abu Dhabi University ranks #2 among universities in Abu Dhabi and #4 among universities in United Arab Emirates. See all rankings of Abu Dhabi University.
In our meta ranking Abu Dhabi University ranks #4 among all universities in United Arab Emirates and Khalifa University ranks #1. See all rankings of universities in Abu Dhabi. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.
Ranking publishers
The Times and The Sunday Times
The Guardian News and Media Limited
The University League Tables
Rogers Digital Media
U-Ranking
RUY
América Economía
Perspektywy
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 27 September, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
- 30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"
- Published:
- 23 November, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
- Employability (survey) 100%
- Published:
- 19 October, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings by Subject:
- 37.4% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
37.6% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
15% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)
- Published:
- 27 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings:
- Research Reputation 66,6%
Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Published:
- 22 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Asia University Ranking:
- Research (volume, income and reputation) 30%
Citations 30%
Teaching 25%
International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5%
Industry income (knowledge transfer) 7.5%
- Published:
- 19 October, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:
- Teaching 30%
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30%
Citations 20%
International outlook (staff, students, research) 10%
Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%
- Published:
- 25 January, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World’s Most International Universities:
- Proportion of international students 25%
Proportion of international staff 25%
Proportion of journal publications with one or more international co-authors 25%
University’s international reputation 25%
- Published:
- 03 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:
- Teaching 30%
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30%
Citations 30%
International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5%
Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Published:
- 05 October, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Arab University Ranking:
- **Teaching: 33%**
Teaching reputation: 20%
Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 5%
Academic staff-to-student ratio: 4%
Doctorates-awarded-to-undergraduate-degrees-awarded ratio: 2.5%
Institutional income per academic staff: 1.5%
**Research: 33%**
Research reputation: 25%
Publications per staff: 5%
Research income per academic staff: 3%
**Citations/Influence: 20%**
**International outlook: 8%**
Proportion of international students: 2%
Proportion of international staff: 2%
International co-authorship: 2%
Collaboration within the Arab world: 2%
**Society: 6%**
Industry income per academic staff: 2%
Impact Rankings participation: 2%
Impact Rankings performance: 2%"
- Published:
- 01 June, 2023
- Published:
- 11 May, 2022
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 27 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
- Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
- Employer reputation 30%
Alumni outcomes 25%
Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25%
Employer/Student Connections 10%
Graduate employment rate 10%
- Published:
- 24 June, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking -QS 50 under 50:
- Based on the QS World University rankings methodology, the top 50 universities that are under 50 years old.
Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%
- Published:
- 18 October, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Arab Region:
- Academic reputation 30%
Employer reputation 20%
Faculty/student ratio 15%
International research network 10%
- Published:
- 05 December, 2023
RUF
Sapiens Research
Thomson Reuters
National Institutional Ranking Framework
Careers360
Us News
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
Urap
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
Forbes
Payscale
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 15 August, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
- **Quality of Education 10%**
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
**Quality of Faculty 40%**
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
**Research Output 40%**
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
**Per Capita Performance 10%**
Washington Monthly
Kiplinger
The Princeton Review
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Published:
- 22 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
- Scientific Impact
Number of Publications
Collaboration
Open Access
Gender Diversity
Scimago Institutions
- Published:
- 06 March, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
- Research 50%
Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Published:
- 25 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
- **Research Performance: 40%**
- Research Output: 10%
- High-Quality Publications: 10%
- Influence: 10%
- Citations: 10%
**Quality of Education: 25%**
**Alumni Employment: 25%**
**Quality of Faculty: 10%**
MONEY
Nature Index
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
- **Research Productivity: 25%**
- \# Articles last 11 years: 10%
- \# Articles current year: 15%
**Research Impact: 35%**
- \# Citations last 11 years: 15%
- \# Citations last 2 years: 10%
- Average \# citations last 11 years: 10%
**Research Excellence: 40%**
- H-index last 2 years: 10%
- \# Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
- \# Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
- **Teaching: 40%**
- Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- World Teaching Reputation: 8%
**Research: 40%**
- Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
- Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
- Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- World Research Reputation: 8%
**International Diversity: 10%**
- International Faculty: 2%
- International Students: 2%
- International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
- Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
- International Level: 2%
**Financial Sustainability: 10%**
- Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
- Institutional Income per Student: 2%
- Papers per Research Income: 2%
- Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
- Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:
- Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20%
Citation per papers 20%
Papers per academic and research staff 20%
International research reputation 20%
Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
- Teaching Reputation 50%
Research Reputation 50%
4icu
- Published:
- 11 August, 2022
Webometrics
- Published:
- 31 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
- Visibility 50%
Excellence 35%
Transparency 10%
Presence 5%
