Nadim Mahassen

Nadim Mahassen

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Nadim Mahassen is the president of the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), an organization that assesses the performance of universities globally. He has highlighted the challenges faced by Spanish universities in maintaining their rankings due to a decline in research performance and insufficient funding from the government. Mahassen emphasizes the importance of strategic planning and increased financial support to ensure that Spain does not fall further behind in the rapidly evolving landscape of higher education.

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Nadim Mahassen commented on the performance of Brazilian universities, attributing their decline to structural funding issues.

Apenas cinco universidades brasileiras melhoram posição em ranking global de 2026; confira quais
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-06-02
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Dr Nadim Mahassen, president of the Centre for World University Rankings, said successive Australian government funding failures had devalued universities and education.

UNSW, University of Melbourne dip amid funding failures
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-01
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Nadim Mahassen is the president of the Center for World University Rankings.

UFRJ sobe em ranking global de universidades e alcança 2º lugar do Brasil
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-06-03
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Nadim Mahassen is the president of the Center for World University Rankings.

UFRJ sobe em ranking global de universidades e alcança 2º lugar do Brasil
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-06-03
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Nadim Mahassen is the president of the CWUR.

Las universidades argentinas caen en un ranking global y dicen que es por el poco respaldo financiero
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-06-02
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