Professor Dr. Ashraf Heniegal, President of Suez University, announced that the university continues to make tangible progress in international rankings for the year 2025, affirming that it is confidently moving toward global recognition by enhancing the quality of education and increasing its contribution to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Suez University has appeared for the first time in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025, ranked in the 1001–1500 global category. This is one of the most prestigious global rankings that measures universities’ contributions to achieving the United Nations’ SDGs.
The university’s participation in the ranking included four main goals, with the following results:
Goal 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation): Score between 51.4 – 56.0
Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy): Score between 56.8 – 60.7
Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production): Score between 47.5 – 60.7
Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals): Score between 44.8 – 58.0
This first appearance reflects the university’s growing role in the fields of sustainability, energy, environment, and development partnerships, marking a strategic step toward enhancing its societal and environmental impact both locally and globally.
The university president confirmed that this advancement reflects institutional efforts in the following areas:
Developing the scientific research system and international publication
Enhancing the quality of education and postgraduate programs
Expanding the scope of international academic cooperation
Aligning the university's outputs with local, regional, and global community needs
He also noted that these achievements are part of the university’s implementation of an ambitious strategic plan aligned with Egypt’s Vision 2030 and the National Strategy for Higher Education and Scientific Research, with a strong focus on innovation, internationalization, and sustainability.
On this occasion, Dr. Heniegal expressed his appreciation to the university’s faculty members and researchers for their outstanding academic efforts that contributed to this achievement.
He also extended his thanks to the International Ranking Unit at Suez University, led by Professor Dr. Adel Mohamed Amer, and the entire team for their key role in elevating the university's position through research data analysis, monitoring performance indicators, supporting international publishing, and fostering global research collaborations—all of which significantly contributed to this qualitative progress.
The university president urged all members of Suez University—faculty, researchers, students, and staff—to continue working as a team and to exert even greater efforts and dedication to strengthen the university’s position in global rankings and achieve leadership at the national, regional, and international levels. He stressed that the path to global excellence requires continuous commitment and strong collective will.
It is worth mentioning that Dr. Ashraf Heniegal had previously announced yesterday that Suez University advanced 405 places in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2025 rankings, leaping from 1427th in 2024 to 1022nd globally, marking one of the largest ranking jumps among Egyptian universities.
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