Al Azhar University – Gaza: Rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 5 in Palestine, 4444 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 1,762 academic publications and 28,276 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 4444 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1512 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 5 of 27 | In Palestine |
| # 3745 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 3769 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| # 3863 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Biology rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 6 for Biology in Palestine and 4120 in the World with 1,031 publications made and 16,019 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology | #6 | #1407 | #3023 |
| Oncology | #5 | #1372 | #3038 |
| Nanotechnology | #3 | #1531 | #3076 |
| Microbiology | #5 | #1449 | #3129 |
| Virology | #7 | #1418 | #3392 |
| Immunology | #5 | #1569 | #3626 |
| Biochemistry | #6 | #1759 | #3843 |
| Genetics | #6 | #1792 | #4046 |
| Paleontology | #6 | #1806 | #4183 |
| Botany | #7 | #1885 | #4314 |
| Neuroscience | #8 | #2059 | #4915 |
Chemistry rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 6 for Chemistry in Palestine and 3863 in the World with 954 publications made and 17,977 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #3 | #967 | #2136 |
| Radiochemistry | #2 | #1149 | #2208 |
| Computational | #2 | #1009 | #2209 |
| Physical | #4 | #1357 | #2821 |
| Nanotechnology | #3 | #1531 | #3076 |
| Organic chemistry | #4 | #1668 | #3490 |
| Biochemistry | #6 | #1759 | #3843 |
Engineering rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 5 for Engineering in Palestine and 4028 in the World with 856 publications made and 16,671 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #5 | #1215 | #2620 |
| Nanotechnology | #3 | #1531 | #3076 |
| Metallurgy | #4 | #1584 | #3280 |
| Optics | #3 | #1542 | #3327 |
| Telecommunications | #9 | #2087 | #4583 |
Physics rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 5 for Physics in Palestine and 3745 in the World with 851 publications made and 17,170 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condensed Matter | #4 | #1229 | #2551 |
| Nanotechnology | #3 | #1531 | #3076 |
| Optics | #3 | #1542 | #3327 |
Medicine rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 7 for Medicine in Palestine and 3963 in the World with 831 publications made and 11,816 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #3 | #967 | #2136 |
| Healthcare Administration | #6 | #1016 | #2854 |
| Pharmacology | #6 | #1407 | #3023 |
| Oncology | #5 | #1372 | #3038 |
| Surgery | #6 | #1296 | #3296 |
| Virology | #7 | #1418 | #3392 |
| Psychiatry | #6 | #1401 | #3550 |
| Pathology | #7 | #1540 | #3613 |
| Immunology | #5 | #1569 | #3626 |
| Radiology | #6 | #1562 | #3663 |
| Health Science | #8 | #1326 | #3727 |
| Nursing | #8 | #1444 | #3883 |
Environmental Science rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 6 for Environmental Science in Palestine and 4529 in the World with 697 publications made and 11,783 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #5 | #1215 | #2620 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #3 | #1508 | #3470 |
| Oceanography | #4 | #1578 | #3697 |
| Environmental Management | #6 | #1806 | #4105 |
| Paleontology | #6 | #1806 | #4183 |
| Geology | #5 | #1875 | #4347 |
| Ecology | #9 | #1992 | #4604 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 7 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Palestine and 5010 in the World with 660 publications made and 8,376 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | #6 | #1469 | #3767 |
| Anthropology | #6 | #1373 | #3808 |
| Demography | #7 | #1535 | #3856 |
| Archaeology | #8 | #1983 | #4812 |
| Sociology | #8 | #1964 | #5034 |
| Linguistics | #9 | #2170 | #5149 |
| Law | #9 | #2074 | #5216 |
| Political Science | #9 | #2063 | #5311 |
| Philosophy | #7 | #2086 | #5317 |
Computer Science rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 7 for Computer Science in Palestine and 4293 in the World with 506 publications made and 8,156 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Vision | #3 | #1621 | #3491 |
| Machine Learning | #6 | #1743 | #3776 |
| Telecommunications | #9 | #2087 | #4583 |
| Neuroscience | #8 | #2059 | #4915 |
Mathematics rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 6 for Mathematics in Palestine and 3769 in the World with 420 publications made and 6,841 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #1 | #596 | #1557 |
| Statistics | #7 | #1730 | #3935 |
Psychology rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 7 for Psychology in Palestine and 4351 in the World with 394 publications made and 6,158 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #6 | #1401 | #3550 |
| Neuroscience | #8 | #2059 | #4915 |
Business rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 7 for Business in Palestine and 4630 in the World with 216 publications made and 3,291 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #7 | #1667 | #4038 |
| Marketing | #7 | #1863 | #4421 |
| Management | #8 | #2002 | #4786 |
Economics rankings
Al Azhar University – Gaza ranked 7 for Economics in Palestine and 4591 in the World with 194 publications made and 2,596 citations received.
Al Azhar University – Gaza
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #7 | #1667 | #4038 |
