Damascus University
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Global #2576
Syria #86
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Institution Info
- Founded
- 1923
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 210,929 students
About
Damascus University is a higher education institution in Syria, founded in 1923. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 211K students. It contributes to Syria's academic community alongside 46 other institutions in the country.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #1201 · Ranked | — |
| THE | 2026 | THE #2156 · Ranked | 13,88 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #2576 · Ranked | 62,52 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
113
h-index
123,394
Citations
7,609
Publications
2,950
i10-index
1,22
Mean Citedness
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Damascus University's global ranking?
Damascus University is ranked #2,576 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Syria, it holds the #86 position.
When was Damascus University founded?
Damascus University was founded in 1923, making it 103 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Syria.
How many students attend Damascus University?
Damascus University has a student body of approximately 210,929 students.
What is Damascus University's research output?
Damascus University has produced 7,609 research publications with 123,394 total citations and an h-index of 113, according to OpenAlex data.