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Department’s Achivements
QU Ranked 132 Among USNews Best Global Univeristies for Computer Science
In Novemeber 2018, QU was ranked 132
nd
among the “Best Global Universities for Computer Science” by U.S.News. The
worldwide universities are ranked based on their reputation and research in the field. U.S.News rankings are esteemed for their
comprehensive rankings and use of various bibliometric measures as criteria. “This classification is an international recognition
that means our research groups are in line with the global standards in their progressive achievements, and is a reference for
students, academics, university leaders, governments and the industry.” Department of Computer Science and Engineering head
Dr. Somaya al-Maadeed noted; “This classification comes as one of the most important achievements of the department, through
concentrated efforts with partners to ensure that students receive the best international education standards of regional and
international importance.”