Subfield · Ocean Engineering · Saudi Arabia
Ocean Engineering research in Saudi Arabia
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranks first in Saudi Arabia for Ocean Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#27 worldwide), followed by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia).
- Saudi Arabia's world rank
- #13 of 56 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 16.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 4
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Ocean Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Fahd University of Petroleum and MineralsDhahran | #27 | 41.7 | 20.0% | 357 |
| 2 | King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyJeddah | #71 | 24.6 | 22.6% | 142 |
| 3 | Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia)Dhahran | #111 | 16.7 | 6.3% | 355 |
| 4 | King Saud UniversityRiyadh | #202 | 6.2 | 23.0% | 60 |
Institutions in Saudi Arabia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Ocean Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Ocean Engineering researchers in Saudi Arabia?
Muhammad Shahzad Kamal, Mohamed‐Slim Alouini and Mohamed Mahmoud rank highest among researchers based in Saudi Arabia.
- 1Muhammad Shahzad Kamal#52,404 worldwide overall530 citations · 26 works
- 2Mohamed‐Slim Alouini#53,672 worldwide overall5.9k citations · 17 works
- 3Mohamed Mahmoud#80,005 worldwide overall710 citations · 40 works
- 4Tawfik A. Saleh#82,856 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 7 works
- 5Shirish Patil#87,867 worldwide overall351 citations · 20 works
- 6Burton H. Jones#124,046 worldwide overall181 citations · 7 works
- 7Abdulazeez Abdulraheem#140,842 worldwide overall268 citations · 33 works
- 8Hussein Hoteit#144,133 worldwide overall278 citations · 9 works
- 9Dhafer Al Shehri#144,947 worldwide overall141 citations · 8 works
- 10Shuyu Sun#156,162 worldwide overall579 citations · 17 works
- 11Muhammad Ali#163,950 worldwide overall267 citations · 7 works
- 12Abdullah S. Sultan#183,441 worldwide overall227 citations · 14 works
- 13Ahmed Al‐Yaseri#203,584 worldwide overall252 citations · 12 works
- 14Tadeusz W. Patzek#211,912 worldwide overall268 citations · 17 works
- 15Gerard T. Schuster#228,673 worldwide overall256 citations · 13 works
How Saudi Arabia compares with other countries in Ocean Engineering