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AGU has established a distinguished record of excellence through internationally recognized rankings, prestigious accreditations, and impactful research achievements.<\/p>\n

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A Distinguished Record of Excellence and Achievement<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Arabian Gulf University has built an impressive record of achievements, reflected in the numerous international awards and accreditations it has earned, demonstrating its unwavering commitment to the highest standards of academic and research excellence. This distinguished accomplishment is the result of an ambitious strategic vision aimed at positioning the University among the world's leading educational institutions and as a driving force for sustainable development in the region.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Awarded the prestigious ASPIRE Award for Excellence in Simulation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Leading Medical University Award \u2013 32rd World Education Summit 2025, Dubai, UAE<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Excellence in Medical Education \u2013 29th World Education Summit 2024, New Delhi, India<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Winner of Technological or Digital Innovation of the Year in the Middle East and North Africa <\/span>\u2013 Times Higher Education (THE) Arab World Awards 2023.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Al Hussein Award for Cancer Research \u2013 Lifetime Achievement (2024)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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First Place in the Arab World for Educational Research \u2013 Sheikh Khalifa Educational Award (2021)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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First Place \u2013 Cyber Shield 2025 (Education Sector)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research Achieves Q2 in the 2024 SJR Rankings<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Recognized as a WHO Health Promoting University<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Arabian Gulf University continues to strengthen its position among leading higher education institutions through its commitment to academic excellence, impactful research, and innovation. Its achievements are reflected in prestigious international and regional rankings that recognize the University's contributions to education, scientific research, and community development.<\/p>\n

These rankings demonstrate AGU\u2019s growing global reputation, with recognition from internationally respected ranking bodies such as Times Higher Education (THE) and the AD Scientific Index, highlighting the University's excellence across a wide range of academic and research disciplines.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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in Bahrain for Medical and Health Sciences<\/strong>, ranking the university's research output in AD Scientific Index<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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401<\/span><\/span>-500<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Ranked Among the Top 20% of Universities Worldwide in 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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201<\/span><\/span>- <\/span><\/span>250<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Ranked 201-250 Among Universities in the Asia in THE<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Ranked 19th Among Universities in the Arab World in THE<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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ACCREDITATIONS & CERTIFICATES<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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The Laboratories of Princess Al-Jawhara Center for Molecular Medicine and Inherited Disorders have been reaccredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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CIWM Accreditation for the Professional Diploma in Waste Management<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Accreditation of the Simulation and Medical Skills Center Laboratories by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Accreditation of the Simulation and Medical Skills Center in Teaching and Education by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Accreditation of the Simulation and Medical Skills Center in Teaching and Education by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Quality Management System<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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ISO 21001:2018 Certification for Educational Organizations Management Systems<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Other Recent Achievements<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Research Excellence Spotlight: Prof. Randah Hamadeh<\/h1>\n

Professor Randah Ribhi Hamadeh stands among Arabian Gulf University\u2019s most influential researchers, with an exceptional record of scientific achievements and international research impact. Her ResearchGate profile highlights more than 382 publications, over 372,000 reads, and nearly 160,000 citations, demonstrating the significant contribution of her work to advancing knowledge and improving public health outcomes at both regional and global levels.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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