Dammam, July 31, 2021, SPA -- Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU) has scored a new academic achievement by obtaining fourth place among Arab universities eligible to be classified by Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings of Arab Universities 2021 Classification, whose methodology is based on the same international classification framework by adding important indicators in addition to new measures to reflect the advantages of universities in the Arab region. This new achievement is attributed to the university’s success in making several achievements over the past two years, such as being listed among the top 1000 universities in the world for two consecutive years according to the QS World Ranking, and among the top 50 universities in the Arab region according to the same classification, and obtaining accreditations of its various academic programs from many international institutions. PMU has also registered several patents in the US Patent Office, in addition to organizing various academic and scientific conferences and transferring knowledge to the local and global community. Moreover, the university is currently seeking international academic accreditation for the AACSB Accredited Business Schools. --SPA 23:38 LOCAL TIME 20:38 GMT 0030 www.spa.gov.sa/w1594894