Qassim:Four scientific journals published by Qassim University have been included in the 2026 Arab Citation and Impact Factor (Arcif) ranking. These journals have shown improved performance indicators compared to the previous year, highlighting the enhanced quality of the university's scholarly output and its position within the Arab research community.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the Journal of Educational and Psychological Sciences made a significant leap from the fourth quartile in 2025 to the second quartile (Q2) in 2026. The Journal of Sharia Sciences also attained a Q2 ranking. Meanwhile, the Journal of Arabic Sciences and Humanities and the Journal of Administrative and Economic Sciences were placed in the third quartile. These journals also witnessed increases in their impact factors from the previous year.
This recognition underscores Qassim University's efforts to bolster scientific research, improve journal quality, and enhance research content. The university's initiatives aim to expand citation reach and contribute to the enrichment of knowledge, benefiting researchers across various disciplines.
This achievement is part of Qassim University's ongoing commitment to academic excellence, supporting knowledge production, and enhancing its competitiveness in both local and international arenas. The institution strives to maintain strong performance in relevant rankings, aligning with its goals for institutional and research excellence.
