Exploring the final two rankings of 2025

We’ve released the last two rankings of the year, each focusing on a different region with different higher education landscapes. 

 

The first was the Arab University Rankings last week. These rankings shine a spotlight on the top universities in the Middle East and North Africa. This year, the ranking contains 268 universities from 18 countries and territories.

 

The second ranking, out today, was the Latin America University Rankings. These rankings contain universities from South America, Central America and the Caribbean. Brazilian universities dominate this year’s ranking, with Colombia and Chile being the second and third most represented countries. 

 

– Seeta Bhardwa, editor, THE Student
seeta.bhardwa@timeshighereducation.com


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South America: Take a look at the best universities in South America, including Brazil, Chile and Colombia


Study in Mexico: Mexico is a vibrant study abroad destination with a range of public and private universities to choose from