AAU Ranks Second Nationally Among Jordanian Universities in the Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025

AAU continues to strengthen its academic and research standing, achieving a distinguished milestone by leading the list of private universities in Jordan and ranking second nationally among all Jordanian universities—public and private—in the Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025. This ranking solidifies the university’s status as a pioneering institution in research and education. The Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings assess the quality of interdisciplinary research globally, emphasizing the impact and relevance of published studies in addressing local and global scientific and societal challenges. Key Ranking Criteria: 1. Inputs: Funding for interdisciplinary research and industry-supported initiatives. 2. Processes: Availability of advanced research facilities, administrative support, and academic promotion mechanisms. 3. Outputs: Quantity and quality of published research, its impact, and application across various fields. Remarks from Leadership: University President, Professor Sari Hamdan, expressed pride in this achievement, stating that it reflects the university’s dedication to fostering innovative research and interdisciplinary collaboration. He highlighted the institution’s commitment to providing researchers with cutting-edge infrastructure in line with global standards, aiming to sustain and expand these successes. Professor Hamdan added, "This accomplishment is a testament to the unwavering efforts of the university community to elevate its global standing, and we will continue to strive for excellence and leadership." Broader Impacts: This recognition underscores Al-Ahliyya Amman University's pivotal role in advancing Jordan’s research landscape. By promoting a knowledge-based economy and sustainable development, the university aligns with royal visions and national growth strategies. With this achievement, our AAU reaffirms its leadership in delivering high-quality education and research, contributing significantly to the national economy and enhancing Jordan’s global prominence in higher education.