Country profile · 2027
3 of UAE's universities are ranked in the global Research Collaboration Index, led by University of Sharjah. Together they anchor the nation's place in the world research network.
Provisional order shown; global ranks reveal at the 1 September 2026 launch.
| University | Partners | Countries |
|---|---|---|
| University of Sharjah | 193 | 49 |
| United Arab Emirates University | 196 | 52 |
| Khalifa University of Science and Technology | 152 | 39 |
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