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Cognitive Neuroscience research in Saudi Arabia

King Saud University ranks first in Saudi Arabia for Cognitive Neuroscience research in 2022–2025 (#139 worldwide), followed by King Abdulaziz University.

Saudi Arabia's world rank
#17
of 57 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
762
Top-10% rate
23.3%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Cognitive Neuroscience in Saudi Arabia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1King Saud UniversityRiyadh #13921.324.8%115
2King Abdulaziz UniversityJeddah #3048.924.2%70

Institutions in Saudi Arabia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Cognitive Neuroscience, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Cognitive Neuroscience researchers in Saudi Arabia?

Hernando Ombao and Shahid Bashir rank highest among researchers based in Saudi Arabia.

  1. 1Hernando Ombao#469,675 worldwide overall217 citations · 27 works
  2. 2Shahid Bashir#1,058,269 worldwide overall70 citations · 13 works

How Saudi Arabia compares with other countries in Cognitive Neuroscience