Dr. Nadwa Hilal Jouda from the College of Administration and Economics at the University of Basrah participated in the 5th Arab Conference on Higher Education and Sustainable Development, focusing on ((the role of universities in achieving sustainable development objectives. The conference took place in Cairo from September 10-11, 2023.
The objective of the conference was to highlight the role of universities in achieving sustainable development goals and reach the 17 goals Dr. Jouda presented a research paper titled "Academic Distinguish and the Path to International Rankings: A Case Study at the University of Basrah."
The objectives of the research are to clarify the mechanism of academic excellence and the process of entering international rankings. The University of Basrah was chosen as a model due to its advanced rankings in sustainability indicators and other top rankings.
The conference called for working towards sustainable development goals and emphasized the role of universities, especially the University of Basrah, in striving to be included in various international rankings. The achievements of the University of Basrah in the Times Higher Education ranking serve as evidence of its academic excellence journey.