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4/3/25, 4:36 PM Ajman University ranks in the top 100 universities worldwide and #1 in the UAE for data science & AI
In broad subject rankings, AU made impressive gains across several subjects moving up as many as
200 places in some subject areas. AU ranked #284 worldwide for Social Sciences and Management this
year, up from #451-500 last year. The university now holds the #3 position in the UAE for this subject.

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“Ajman University’s impressive performance in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 is a
story of unparalleled growth. We have grown impressively in the rankings over the past few years,
featuring in the top 100 institutions worldwide for Data Science & Artificial Intelligence. This reflects our
steadfast commitment to academic excellence at par with the best in the world, our expanding research

network, and our rising employer reputation that enables our graduates to target highly sought-after
careers at renowned organizations worldwide,” said Dr. Karim Seghir, Chancellor of Ajman University.

QS World University Rankings by Subject is among the most prestigious and rigorous academic subject
rankings worldwide. It evaluates higher education institutions globally based on five key indicators of

excellence; Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, International Research Network, Citations per
Paper, and H-Index.

To produce the rankings for this year, QS analyzed the reputation and research output of over 5,200
institutions. From this group, 1,747 were ranked across 55 narrow subjects and 5 broad subject areas.

About Ajman University

Founded in 1988 as the first private university in the UAE, Ajman University (AU) has a proud legacy of

academic excellence, innovation, and community impact. Today, AU stands as a globally recognized
institution, ranked #477 worldwide and #5 in the UAE by QS World University Rankings, and is the first
private, non-profit university in the Arab region to earn full accreditation from the WASC Senior College

and University Commission (WSCUC). With nine specialized colleges offering a broad range of

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