The Times classification includes 16 carefully calibrated performance indicators, and the performance indicators are then grouped into five areas:
Teaching (learning environment): 33%
Search (volume, income, reputation): 33%
Citations (research impact): 20%
Community (knowledge transfer and impact): 6%
International outlook (staff, students, research): 8%
This classification came to culminate the efforts of Mansoura University employees over the past years to raise the educational and research level to lead its scientific standing among many of the prestigious universities in the region. The university continues its continuous development based on modern standards for the development of scientific and educational construction through international partnerships with counterparts in higher education and business sector.