Al-Zahraa University for Women Achieves Academic Presence in Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2027

Al-Zahraa (peace be upon her) University for Women, affiliated with the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, recorded its presence within the results of the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2027, securing the thirteenth rank among private Iraqi universities in an achievement that reflects the development of its academic and research performance.

The President of the University, Dr. Zainab Al-Mulla Al-Sultani, stated in an interview with the official website that "this academic presence reflects the continuous efforts made by the teaching, research, and administrative staff, as well as the ongoing work to develop the quality of education and scientific research, and to elevate the level of institutional and academic performance."

She added that "the university attaches great importance to enhancing its educational and research environment and continuing to develop its academic capabilities, in a manner that contributes to consolidating its scientific status and strengthening its presence in international academic rankings."

She explained that "the Times Higher Education ranking relies on five main pillars in evaluating universities, which include teaching quality, research environment, research quality, international outlook, and industry, according to accredited scientific criteria for evaluating the performance of higher education institutions."

This achievement comes as an extension of the journey of Al-Zahraa (peace be upon her) University for Women in developing its educational and research ecosystem and reinforcing its position among higher education institutions, in line with its goals to elevate the standards of university education and scientific research.