14 Best universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy in the United Arab Emirates

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Below is a list of best universities in the United Arab Emirates ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 103K citations received by 6.16K academic papers made by 14 universities in the United Arab Emirates was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

2. Khalifa University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#379 in Asia
#1250 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2007

3. New York University Abu Dhabi

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#475 in Asia
#1443 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,300
Founded
2010

4. University of Sharjah

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#503 in Asia
#1491 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1997

5. American University of Sharjah

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#615 in Asia
#1751 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1997

6. Zayed University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1363 in Asia
#3284 in the World
Founded
1998

8. Abu Dhabi University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1513 in Asia
#3597 in the World
Founded
2003

9. Ajman University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1559 in Asia
#3704 in the World
Founded
1988

10. Al Ain University of Science and Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1683 in Asia
#3983 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Founded
2004

12. University of Dubai

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1925 in Asia
#4531 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1997

The best cities to study Astrophysics and Astronomy in the United Arab Emirates based on the number of universities and their ranks are Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Dubai.