13 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 90K citations received by 5.78K academic papers made by 13 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

#407 in Asia
#1304 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2007

3. New York University Abu Dhabi

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#494 in Asia
#1490 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,300
Founded
2010

4. University of Sharjah

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#509 in Asia
#1532 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1997

5. American University of Sharjah

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#612 in Asia
#1761 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1997

6. Zayed University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1370 in Asia
#3310 in the World
Founded
1998

8. Abu Dhabi University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1551 in Asia
#3705 in the World
Founded
2003

9. Ajman University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1603 in Asia
#3818 in the World
Founded
1988

10. Al Ain University of Science and Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1696 in Asia
#4031 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Founded
2004

12. University of Dubai

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1951 in Asia
#4585 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.