Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) entered the prestigious world Top 500 in the “Times Higher Education World University Rankings” 2025″.
This international recognition places UM6P, inaugurated in 2017, among the most successful university institutions in the world, while ranking it first in Morocco and North Africa.
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The ranking evaluates universities across a range of performance indicators, including teaching, research, international outlook and industrial innovation. The UM6P stands out for its research impact, its international environment and its commitment to industrial innovation. This ranking highlights the university’s mission, focused on promoting knowledge, innovation and global impact.
Ranking criteria and strengths of the UM6P
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings is based on several criteria, including teaching quality, learning environment, staff-student ratio, and commitment to research and innovation. In these areas, the UM6P stands out thanks to scientific productivity supported by competitive funding and internationally recognized publications. The university also benefits from a strong international outlook, illustrated by the diversity of its staff and students, as well as its collaborations with institutions around the world.
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UM6P’s involvement in industrial innovation, particularly through the patents resulting from its research, contributed to its ranking. These efforts are in line with the university’s vision, which aspires to address global challenges in key areas such as sustainable development and technological innovation, particularly in Africa.
Ranking methodology and data
The data used for the ranking comes from several sources, including institutional data submitted by UM6P, publication and collaboration data provided by Elsevier, and surveys measuring reputation in teaching and research.
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