Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Hamad Bin Khalifa University ranks #1,566 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 73.3 out of 100. It ranks #2 nationally.

| Global Rank 1566 | Overall Score 73.3 |
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Top Country #2

Top Asia #544

Top Arab World #40

Top World #1,566

Hamad Bin Khalifa University National Ranking Excellence Award

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Awards & Recognitions Earned by Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Hamad Bin Khalifa University has earned 7 verified UNIRANKS Awards & Recognitions in the 2027 edition.

These awards recognize the university’s outstanding performance across academic excellence, research, employability, student experience, digital transformation, internationalization, and institutional performance.

Recognition Summary

7 Total Awards Earned
0 Elite Awards
0 Outstanding Awards
1 Excellent Awards
6 Recognized Awards

Showing 1–7 of 7 Awards

National Excellence

National Ranking Excellence Award | Excellent

This award recognizes leading universities within each country that have not already received a higher Global or Regional Ranking Award. Each country may have a maximum of three ranking award recipients in total, including its existing Global and Regional winners. Any remaining places are awarded to the next highest-ranked national universities, which receive the Excellent National Ranking Award with three stars.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that provide high-quality physical spaces supporting teaching, learning, research, collaboration, and student development. The assessment considers classrooms, laboratories, libraries, study areas, technology-enabled spaces, accessibility, maintenance, and the suitability of facilities for the university population. A university earns the award when its finalized Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities score reaches at least 75, with higher scores receiving progressively higher star levels.

International Students & Faculty

International Students & Faculty | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that attract and support a diverse international academic community. The assessment considers the proportion and diversity of international students and faculty, recruitment reach, representation across countries, academic participation, and integration within university life. A university earns the award when its finalized International Students & Faculty score reaches at least 75. Broader international representation and stronger verified participation qualify the institution for higher star levels.

Campus Safety & Security Measures

Campus Safety & Security Measures | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that maintain secure campuses and implement effective measures to protect students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The assessment considers security personnel, emergency procedures, access control, lighting, surveillance, incident reporting, health and safety policies, preparedness, and communication systems. A university earns the award when its finalized Campus Safety & Security Measures score reaches at least 75. Stronger prevention, response, and verified safety practices result in higher award levels.

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that provide safe, comfortable, accessible, and supportive living conditions for students. The assessment considers student accommodation, room quality, dining services, food options, hygiene, affordability, residential support, accessibility, and the overall quality of campus living. A university earns the award when its finalized Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions score reaches at least 75. Stronger living services and verified student support qualify for higher recognition levels.

Internationalization & Diversity

Internationalization & Diversity | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that build internationally connected, culturally inclusive, and diverse academic communities. The assessment considers international students and faculty, global partnerships, academic mobility, multicultural campus life, international student support, and worldwide reputation. A university earns the award when its finalized Internationalization & Diversity score reaches at least 75. Stronger international participation, inclusion, collaboration, and global engagement result in higher award levels and star ratings.

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance | Recognized

This award recognizes universities supported by qualified, experienced, and effective academic faculty. The assessment considers academic qualifications, professional experience, teaching performance, subject expertise, faculty development, student feedback, research involvement, and evidence of instructional quality. A university earns the award when its finalized Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance score reaches at least 75. Stronger faculty qualifications and consistently effective teaching result in higher award levels.

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