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Damascus University

Damascus University

🇸🇾 Syria 4-Year University
Global #2576 Syria #86
Campus of Damascus University

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Damascus University is ranked #2,576 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Syria, it holds the #86 position.
Damascus University was founded in 1923, making it 103 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Syria.
Damascus University has a student body of approximately 210,929 students.
Damascus University has produced 7,609 research publications with 123,394 total citations and an h-index of 113, according to OpenAlex data.