Mekelle University ranked 2nd in Africa for 'Citations per Paper' in the QS World University Rankings: Sub-Saharan Africa 2026! 
MU recognized as a top-performing institution by being included for the first time in the globally respected QS world universities ranking agency.
We also achieved strong across key indicators:
 3rd in Faculty/Student Ratio
 28th in International Research Network
30th in Sustainability
These achievements highlight our rising research visibility, strong global collaborations, and commitment to excellence. 
 Our thanks goes to our incredible MU community—students, staff, academics, alumni, and partners around the world—who made MU to rise once again! 

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