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Achievements of Modern Specialized University 2025-2026

Modern Specialized University (MSU) in Sana’a, Yemen, achieved a series of academic, research, and student achievements during the 2025-2026 academic year, as follows:

Research Achievements and Rankings

• The university ranked third among Yemeni private universities according to the Webometrics Ranking 2026 (Webometrics Ranking Yemen 2026 ). Click for details.
• The university ranked third among Yemeni private universities according to the Ad Scientific Index 2026 Yemen ranking. Click for details.
• The university ranked first among Yemeni private universities at the first forum for scientific innovations, January 2026. Click for details.
• The university ranked first among Yemeni public and private universities in projects contributing to the First Forum for Scientific Innovations with the project “Production Line for Liquid Packaging.” Click for details.
• The university ranked second in artificial intelligence among Yemeni public and private universities in the first scientific competition between public and private universities and community colleges. Click for details.
• The university ranked first for the film “Roger” in the second short film festival among public and private universities and community colleges. Click for details.

Academic and Student Achievements

• Academic Excellence: The university honored a group of top students from the first semester of the 2025/2026 academic year in recognition of their efforts and academic excellence in various disciplines. Click for details.
• First Innovation Forum: The university participated with a group of projects in the exhibition accompanying the first Innovation Forum. The university won first place among private universities and first place among the projects contributing to the forum with its “Liquid Packaging Production Line” project.
• National Competitions: The university won top places in the first scientific competition for Yemeni universities and community colleges, with the Artificial Intelligence Department winning second place in January 2026, the Nursing Department winning second place in January 2026, and the Pharmacy Department winning third place in January 2026. Click for details.
• Sports activities: The university ranked third in the university swimming championship and third in the equestrian championship, in addition to distinguished participation in the football and billiards championships as part of the student activities for the year 2025/2026. Click for details.
  Reception and orientation: The university implemented an extensive program to welcome high school students, introduce them to the university’s infrastructure, facilities, and laboratories, and familiarize them with the university’s programs and majors. The university also held a free curriculum competition for high school seniors over the course of a month. Click for details.
• Field training: The university conducted more than 20 field trips and training sessions for a number of departments. Click for details.
• Scientific workshops: The university held more than 15 scientific workshops in various fields. Click for details.
• Scientific exhibitions: The university held more than 10 exhibitions in various specializations. Click for details.