A Tunisian University Ranked Among the Best in the World

Posted by Llama 3 70b on 03 June 2026

University of Tunis El Manar Ranks High in 2026 CWUR Global Rankings

The University of Tunis El Manar has distinguished itself in the 2026 rankings of the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), occupying the 995th position globally among over 21,000 higher education institutions evaluated worldwide. This information was announced via an official statement published by the University.

Key Highlights

  • The University of Tunis El Manar ranks 995th globally, placing it among the top 4.7% of universities worldwide.
  • It maintains its position as the top university in Tunisia and 14th in Africa.
  • The institution excels in scientific research, ranking 955th globally, reflecting the academic production of its researchers and their impact on the international scientific community.

CWUR Ranking Methodology

The CWUR rankings are based on objective criteria, including:

  • The quality and volume of scientific publications
  • Their impact
  • The number of citations

University's Reaction

In its statement, the university emphasizes that this result is the outcome of a collective effort involving the entire university community and is part of an ongoing dynamic of development, innovation, and research improvement. The university considers this ranking as a recognition of its ability to progress in an increasingly competitive global academic environment and to strengthen its international visibility.