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Computer Science research in United Arab Emirates

University of Sharjah ranks first in United Arab Emirates for Computer Science research in 2022–2025 (#177 worldwide), followed by Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence and Khalifa University of Science and Technology.

United Arab Emirates's world rank
#25
of 131 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
6k
Top-10% rate
28.8%
Ranked institutions
19

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Computer Science in United Arab Emirates?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of SharjahSharjah #17738.728.8%671
2Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial IntelligenceAbu Dhabi #22935.736.4%478
3Khalifa University of Science and TechnologyAbu Dhabi #25134.633.9%504
4United Arab Emirates UniversityAl Ain #40429.032.8%428
5Technology Innovation InstituteAbu Dhabi #50826.234.9%255
6Ajman UniversityAjman #54225.537.1%201
7Abu Dhabi UniversityAbu Dhabi #60224.227.8%261
8Zayed UniversityAbu Dhabi #74121.834.2%347
9New York University Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi #80320.830.5%187
10Al Ain UniversityAl Ain #94418.927.8%278
11Amity UniversityDubai #1,09417.212.9%551
12Skyline University CollegeSharjah city #1,26115.544.3%103
13American University of SharjahSharjah #1,42314.125.7%178
14Higher Colleges of TechnologyAbu Dhabi #1,43713.923.7%269
15British University in DubaiDubai #1,56912.940.7%117
16University of DubaiDubai #1,58112.827.8%161
17Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani - Dubai CampusDubai #2,4567.625.8%123
18University of Wollongong in DubaiDubai #2,5227.329.4%62
19Canadian University of DubaiDubai #3,1614.625.2%69

Institutions in United Arab Emirates above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computer Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Computer Science researchers in United Arab Emirates?

Ling Shao, Fahad Shahbaz Khan and Khaled Shaalan rank highest among researchers based in United Arab Emirates.

  1. 1Ling Shao#8,527 worldwide overall4.1k citations · 274 works
  2. 2Fahad Shahbaz Khan#12,015 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 129 works
  3. 3Khaled Shaalan#56,322 worldwide overall799 citations · 108 works
  4. 4Khaled Salah#97,015 worldwide overall770 citations · 122 works
  5. 5Hadi Otrok#135,653 worldwide overall521 citations · 78 works
  6. 6Naoufel Werghi#491,348 worldwide overall336 citations · 74 works
  7. 7Zakaria Maamar#526,453 worldwide overall314 citations · 153 works

How United Arab Emirates compares with other countries in Computer Science