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Umm Al-Qura University

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Al Aziziah, Makkah Saudi Arabia

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Ranking

# =559QS World University Rankings

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143Undergrad. & Postgrad. Programmes

International

12 % International students

About Umm Al-Qura University

Umm Al-Qura University (UQU) is a prominent institution of higher education located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Established in 1949, the university has grown to become a leading educational and research institution, playing a vital role in the academic landscape...
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About Umm Al-Qura University

Umm Al-Qura University (UQU) is a prominent institution of higher education located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Established in 1949, the university has grown to become a leading educational and research institution, playing a vital role in the academic landscape...
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Available programmes

Bachelor's Program in Clothing & Textiles

Bachelor's Program in Clothing & Textiles

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Bachelor's Program in English

Bachelor's Program in English

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Bachelor's Program in Fashion and Textile Design

Bachelor's Program in Fashion and Textile Design

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Bachelor's Program in Geography

Bachelor's Program in Geography

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Bachelor's Program in Graphic Design

Bachelor's Program in Graphic Design

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Bachelor's Program in Interior Design

Bachelor's Program in Interior Design

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Bachelor's Program in Islamic Architecture (Architecture Specialization)

Bachelor's Program in Islamic Architecture (Architecture Specialization)

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Bachelor's Program in Language, Grammar and Morphology

Bachelor's Program in Language, Grammar and Morphology

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Bachelor's Program in Literature

Bachelor's Program in Literature

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Bachelor's Program in Teaching Arabic to Non-native Speakers

Bachelor's Program in Teaching Arabic to Non-native Speakers

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Bachelor's Program in Visual Arts

Bachelor's Program in Visual Arts

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Bachelor's Program in Accounting

Bachelor's Program in Accounting

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Bachelor's Program in Business Administration

Bachelor's Program in Business Administration

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Bachelor's Program in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's Program in Civil Engineering

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Bachelor's Program in Computer Science

Bachelor's Program in Computer Science

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Bachelor's Program in Electrical Engineering (Electrical Forces)

Bachelor's Program in Electrical Engineering (Electrical Forces)

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Bachelor's Program in Electrical Engineering (Electronics and Communications)

Bachelor's Program in Electrical Engineering (Electronics and Communications)

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Bachelor's Program in Information Systems

Bachelor's Program in Information Systems

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Bachelor's Program in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's Program in Mechanical Engineering

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Bachelor's Program in Anesthesia Technology

Bachelor's Program in Anesthesia Technology

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Bachelor's Program in Biology (Zoology Tracks)

Bachelor's Program in Biology (Zoology Tracks)

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Bachelor's Program in Biology (Zoology and Botany Tracks)

Bachelor's Program in Biology (Zoology and Botany Tracks)

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Bachelor's Program in Emergency Medical Services

Bachelor's Program in Emergency Medical Services

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Bachelor's Program in Environmental Health

Bachelor's Program in Environmental Health

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Bachelor's Program in Environmental Science

Bachelor's Program in Environmental Science

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Bachelor's Program in Epidemiology

Bachelor's Program in Epidemiology

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Bachelor's Program in Health Awareness and Promotion

Bachelor's Program in Health Awareness and Promotion

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Bachelor's Program in Laboratory Medicine

Bachelor's Program in Laboratory Medicine

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Bachelor's Program in Medicine and Surgery

Bachelor's Program in Medicine and Surgery

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Bachelor's Program in Microbiology

Bachelor's Program in Microbiology

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Bachelor's Program in Oral and Dental Medicine and Surgery

Bachelor's Program in Oral and Dental Medicine and Surgery

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Bachelor's Program in Physical Therapy

Bachelor's Program in Physical Therapy

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Bachelor's Program in Respiratory Care

Bachelor's Program in Respiratory Care

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Doctor of Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy

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Bachelor's Program in Chemistry

Bachelor's Program in Chemistry

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Bachelor's Program in Clinical Nutrition

Bachelor's Program in Clinical Nutrition

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Bachelor's Program in Industrial Chemistry

Bachelor's Program in Industrial Chemistry

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Bachelor's Program in Medical Physics

Bachelor's Program in Medical Physics

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Bachelor's Program in Physics

Bachelor's Program in Physics

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Bachelor’s Program in Mathematical Sciences

Bachelor’s Program in Mathematical Sciences

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Master's Program in Applied Linguistics

Master's Program in Applied Linguistics

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Master's Program in Art Education

Master's Program in Art Education

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Master's Program in Fashion and Textile Design

Master's Program in Fashion and Textile Design

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Master's Program in Geography

Master's Program in Geography

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Master's Program in Housing and Home Management

Master's Program in Housing and Home Management

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Master's Program in Linguistics

Master's Program in Linguistics

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Master's Program in Literature, Criticism, and Rhetoric (Literature)

Master's Program in Literature, Criticism, and Rhetoric (Literature)

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Master's Program in Literature, Criticism, and Rhetoric (Rhetoric and Criticism)

Master's Program in Literature, Criticism, and Rhetoric (Rhetoric and Criticism)

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Master’s Program in Architecture

Master’s Program in Architecture

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Master’s Program in Architecture (Islamic Architecture)

Master’s Program in Architecture (Islamic Architecture)

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Master’s Program in Islamic Architecture

Master’s Program in Islamic Architecture

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Master's Program in Clinical Pharmacy

Master's Program in Clinical Pharmacy

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Master's Program in Human Physiology

Master's Program in Human Physiology

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Master's Program in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Drug Analysis

Master's Program in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Drug Analysis

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Master's Program in Pharmaceutics

Master's Program in Pharmaceutics

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Master's Program in Physical Therapy

Master's Program in Physical Therapy

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Master’s Program in Animal Science (Animal Physiology)

Master’s Program in Animal Science (Animal Physiology)

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Master’s Program in Animal Science (Experimental Zoology)

Master’s Program in Animal Science (Experimental Zoology)

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Master’s Program in Botany

Master’s Program in Botany

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Master’s Program in Clinical Biochemistry

Master’s Program in Clinical Biochemistry

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Master’s Program in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Cellular and Molecular pathology)

Master’s Program in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Cellular and Molecular pathology)

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Master’s Program in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Clinical Biochemistry)

Master’s Program in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Clinical Biochemistry)

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Master’s Program in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Clinical Microbiology)

Master’s Program in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Clinical Microbiology)

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Master’s Program in Clinical Toxicology

Master’s Program in Clinical Toxicology

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Master’s Program in Food Health and Safety

Master’s Program in Food Health and Safety

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Master’s Program in Medical Genetics

Master’s Program in Medical Genetics

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Master’s Program in Medical Microbiology

Master’s Program in Medical Microbiology

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Master’s Program in Microbiology

Master’s Program in Microbiology

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Master’s Program in Plant Sciences (Algae)

Master’s Program in Plant Sciences (Algae)

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Master’s Program in Zoology

Master’s Program in Zoology

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Master's Program in Applied Mathematics

Master's Program in Applied Mathematics

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Master's Program in Chemistry

Master's Program in Chemistry

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Master's Program in Clinical Nutrition

Master's Program in Clinical Nutrition

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Master's Program in Pure Mathematics

Master's Program in Pure Mathematics

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Master's Program in Commercial System

Master's Program in Commercial System

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Master's Program in Criminal System

Master's Program in Criminal System

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Master's Program in Da’wah and Islamic Culture

Master's Program in Da’wah and Islamic Culture

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Master's Program in Da’wah and Islamic Culture (Islamic Da’wah)

Master's Program in Da’wah and Islamic Culture (Islamic Da’wah)

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Master's Program in Doctrine

Master's Program in Doctrine

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Master's Program in Islamic Call and Culture (Islamic Culture)

Master's Program in Islamic Call and Culture (Islamic Culture)

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Master's Program in Journalism

Master's Program in Journalism

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Master's Program in Judicial Studies

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Master's Program in Judicial Studies (Administrative Judiciary)

Master's Program in Judicial Studies (Administrative Judiciary)

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Master's Program in Judicial Studies (Commercial Justice)

Master's Program in Judicial Studies (Commercial Justice)

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Master's Program in Judicial Studies (Criminal Justice)

Master's Program in Judicial Studies (Criminal Justice)

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Master's Program in Physical Education

Master's Program in Physical Education

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Master's Program in Psychology

Master's Program in Psychology

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Master's Program in Public Relations

Master's Program in Public Relations

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Master's Program in Radio and Television

Master's Program in Radio and Television

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Master's Program in Social Service (Organization and Management in Social Service)

Master's Program in Social Service (Organization and Management in Social Service)

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Master's Program in Social Work (Clinical Social Work)

Master's Program in Social Work (Clinical Social Work)

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Master's Program in Sports Management

Master's Program in Sports Management

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Master's Program in Systems

Master's Program in Systems

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Master’s Program in Educational Administration

Master’s Program in Educational Administration

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Master’s Program in Educational Administration and Planning

Master’s Program in Educational Administration and Planning

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Master’s Program in Educational Policies

Master’s Program in Educational Policies

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Master’s Program in Fundamentals of Education

Master’s Program in Fundamentals of Education

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Master’s Program in Fundamentals of Education (Comparative Education)

Master’s Program in Fundamentals of Education (Comparative Education)

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Master’s Program in Fundamentals of Education (Islamic Fundamentals of Education)

Master’s Program in Fundamentals of Education (Islamic Fundamentals of Education)

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Master’s Program in Fundamentals of Jurisprudence

Master’s Program in Fundamentals of Jurisprudence

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Master’s Program in Islamic Studies

Master’s Program in Islamic Studies

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Master’s Program in Islamic and Comparative Education

Master’s Program in Islamic and Comparative Education

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Master’s Program in Jurisprudence

Master’s Program in Jurisprudence

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PhD Program in Art Education

PhD Program in Art Education

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PhD Program in Fashion and Textile Design

PhD Program in Fashion and Textile Design

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PhD Program in Geography

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PhD Program in Housing and Home Management

PhD Program in Housing and Home Management

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PhD Program in Linguistics

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PhD Program in Literature, Criticism, and Rhetoric (Literature)

PhD Program in Literature, Criticism, and Rhetoric (Literature)

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PhD Program in Literature, Criticism, and Rhetoric (Rhetoric and Criticism)

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PhD in Botany (Plant Ecology)

PhD in Botany (Plant Ecology)

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PhD in Plant Sciences (Algae)

PhD in Plant Sciences (Algae)

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PhD in Plant Sciences (Plant Ecology)

PhD in Plant Sciences (Plant Ecology)

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PhD Program in Applied Mathematics

PhD Program in Applied Mathematics

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PhD Program in Chemistry

PhD Program in Chemistry

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PhD Program in Pure Mathematics

PhD Program in Pure Mathematics

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PhD Program in Da’wah and Islamic Culture

PhD Program in Da’wah and Islamic Culture

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PhD Program in Da’wah and Islamic Culture (Islamic Da’wah)

PhD Program in Da’wah and Islamic Culture (Islamic Da’wah)

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PhD Program in Doctrine

PhD Program in Doctrine

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PhD Program in Educational Administration and Planning

PhD Program in Educational Administration and Planning

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PhD Program in Fundamentals of Education (Islamic Fundamentals of Education)

PhD Program in Fundamentals of Education (Islamic Fundamentals of Education)

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PhD Program in Islamic Call and Culture (Islamic Culture)

PhD Program in Islamic Call and Culture (Islamic Culture)

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PhD Program in Islamic Principles of Education

PhD Program in Islamic Principles of Education

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PhD Program in Jurisprudence

PhD Program in Jurisprudence

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PhD Program in Psychology

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PhD Program in Systems

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University information

Undergraduate Programs: High School Diploma: Applicants typically need to have successfully completed their secondary education and obtained a high school diploma or an equivalent qualification.
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Umm Al-Qura University boasts modern facilities, including state-of-the-art classrooms, research centers, libraries, and recreational areas. The infrastructure is designed to support a conducive learning and research environment. UQU has a dedicated student services centre to assist students with administrative matters, academic guidance, and other support services. UQU provides computer labs and...
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Student life

The university provides a vibrant and dynamic student life experience. Various student organizations, clubs, and extracurricular activities contribute to the holistic development of students, fostering leadership skills and a sense of community. UQU encourages student involvement through various clubs and organizations. These groups cover a wide range of interests, including academic,...
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Rankings & Ratings

Umm Al-Qura University is one of the top public universities in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. It is ranked #=559 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

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  • 2012
    #501- 550
  • 2014
    #551-600
  • 2015
    #551-600
  • 2016
    #551-600
  • 2017
    #501-550
  • 2018
    #551-600
  • 2019
    #541-550
  • 2020
    #501-510
  • 2021
    #474
  • 2022
    #=447
  • 2023
    #=449
  • 2024
    #601-610
  • 2025
    #=559

Ranking criteria

Overall
22.3
Academic Reputation
20.7
Citations per Faculty
2.2
Employment Outcomes
6.7
Employer Reputation
12.8
Faculty Student Ratio
54.7
International Faculty Ratio
100
International Research Network
59.7
International Student Ratio
16
Sustainability
3.1
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QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #501- 550
  • 2014
    #551-600
  • 2015
    #551-600
  • 2016
    #551-600
  • 2017
    #501-550
  • 2018
    #551-600
  • 2019
    #541-550
  • 2020
    #501-510
  • 2021
    #474
  • 2022
    #=447
  • 2023
    #=449
  • 2024
    #601-610
  • 2025
    #=559
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Campus locations

Al Aziziah Campus (Main Campus)
Al Aziziah Campus (Main Campus)
Al Abidiah Campus
University College in Al Jamoum Campus

Main Campus

Al Aziziah Campus

7549 الجامعة، مكة المكرمة 24243

Makkah

SA

24243

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