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2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities results
Overview
The 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), also known as the Shanghai Ranking, has highlighted performance shifts for institutions in the United States and Egypt.
In the United States, Stony Brook University returned to the top 200 globally, ranking No. 188 and No. 59 within the country. This follows a significant increase in faculty awards, specifically regarding Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals.
In Egypt, six universities placed within the top 1,000 globally. Cairo University holds the highest position for the nation in the 401-500 range. Mansoura University secured a joint second place among Egyptian institutions, ranking in the 601–700 global category. University President Dr. Sherif Khater noted that this performance reflects advancements in scientific research and international partnerships, aligning with national strategies for innovation.
Entities
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research · John Pardon · Sherif Khater · Cairo University · Academic Ranking of World Universities
Timeline
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9 days ago
[CULTURE] 2 sourcesMansoura University ranks second among Egyptian universities in Shanghai RankingMansoura University ranked second among Egyptian universities in the 2026 Shanghai Ranking, placing in the 601–700 global category.
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9 days ago
[CULTURE] 3 sourcesAcademic Ranking of World Universities 2026 highlights Stony Brook and Egyptian institutionsThe 2026 Shanghai Ranking shows Stony Brook University rising to No. 188 globally, while six Egyptian universities, led by Cairo University, secured spots in the world's top 1,000.
Sources
egyptindependent.com · elbalad.news · eldyar.net · international.huji.ac.il · news.stonybrook.edu