University of Tunis El Manar Ranked Among the World's Best Universities
The University of Tunis El Manar has been ranked among the world's best universities, positioning itself in the 201-250 range and first at the national level, according to the Times Higher Education (THE) global ranking for multidisciplinary sciences for the year 2026. The announcement was made by the university on its official page.
Global Ranking Details
The ranking, published on November 20, lists 911 universities from 94 countries, distinguished for the excellence of their research and academic performance in the field of multidisciplinary sciences. The THE ranking is based on several key indicators, including the volume of scientific publications, the quality of research, and the impact of work carried out in fields that integrate several disciplines.
University's Reaction
In a statement, the University of Tunis El Manar highlighted that this result reflects a clear and visionary strategy, based on innovative training and research programs, as well as infrastructure and collaborative spaces that promote interdisciplinary work between the different faculties and institutes. This ranking also attests to the institution's solid reputation among its national and international partners. The University thus asserts its position as a center of scientific excellence and a major player in innovation and development in Tunisia, committed to responding to future challenges.
National and International Rankings
At the national level, the University of Tunis El Manar ranks first, followed by the University of Sfax (501-600), and then the universities of Tunis, Carthage, La Manouba, and Monastir (601-800). The universities of Gabès, Kairouan, and Sousse are listed in the 801+ category. On the international level, American universities occupy the top four places, followed by a university from Singapore in fifth place. A Saudi university also stands out, obtaining the first Arab rank and 20th place worldwide.
