The School of Law at the University of Jordan held a meeting led by the Vice President for Global Rankings and International Accreditation to review the QS Subject 2024 Report. The gathering included the school’s dean, department heads, faculty members, administrative staff, and the Global Rankings Committee. Key Topics Discussed: 1. The Role of Global Rankings and Accreditation - The Vice President highlighted the significance of global rankings like QS, Shanghai, and Times Higher Education (THE) in enhancing the university’s reputation and ensuring educational quality. - Rankings were noted to influence the standing of students, faculty, and alumni locally and internationally. 2. Research Development and Performance - The meeting reviewed the school’s research progress over the years, focusing on publishing in high-impact journals and increasing citations to elevate academic visibility. - Special attention was given to aligning research efforts with local legal needs and issues to improve both regional impact and global reach. 3. Assessment of QS Subject 2024 Metrics - The QS criteria :academic reputation, employer reputation, research citations, and impact factor,were thoroughly analyzed. - A comparative review of the school’s ranking over recent years was presented, identifying areas of strength and those needing development to achieve higher rankings. 4. Strategic Planning and Future Actions - Participants discussed strategies to boost the school’s position in global rankings and accreditation efforts. This included promoting interdisciplinary legal research and forming collaborations with the legal profession and industry to enhance student outcomes and employability. Next Steps: Additional meetings will be held across other schools to develop customized strategies for improving performance in future rankings. Responsibilities will be allocated among committees to align efforts with international standards and ensure sustained growth.