Academic Index Last updated: June 09, 2026

12 Best Universities in Qatar

Discover the top 12 universities in Qatar with our comprehensive academic index. We analyzed 41.9K scientific publications and 957.3K citations to accurately measure the research output of these institutions.

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1

Doha

Qatar University

#213 in Asia #998 in the World

37% Acceptance

23,000 Enrollment

1973 Founded

2

Doha

Doha Institute for Graduate Studies

#2357 in Asia #6267 in the World

47% Acceptance

23,000 Enrollment

2014 Founded

3

Doha

Texas A&M University at Qatar

#2883 in Asia #7425 in the World

59% Acceptance

500 Enrollment

2003 Founded

4

Doha

Hamad Bin Khalifa University

#2895 in Asia #7447 in the World

23% Acceptance

2010 Founded

5

Doha

Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar

#3354 in Asia #8700 in the World

31% Acceptance

300 Enrollment

2001 Founded

6

Doha

Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar

#4175 in Asia #10430 in the World

39% Acceptance

300 Enrollment

1998 Founded

7

Doha

College of the North Atlantic – Qatar

#4694 in Asia #11475 in the World

34% Acceptance

2002 Founded

8

Doha

University of Calgary in Qatar

#4811 in Asia #11729 in the World

8% Acceptance

2007 Founded

9

Doha

HEC Paris in Qatar

#5095 in Asia #12377 in the World

38% Acceptance

10

Doha

Georgetown University in Qatar

#5158 in Asia #12530 in the World

52% Acceptance

400 Enrollment

2005 Founded

11

Doha

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

#5395 in Asia #13128 in the World

50% Acceptance

2004 Founded

12

Doha

Northwestern University in Qatar

#5595 in Asia #13615 in the World

54% Acceptance

300 Enrollment

2008 Founded