In a major academic milestone, the scientific journals published by the Faculty of Mass Communication at Cairo University achieved top positions in the "Media and Communication" category under the Arab Citation & Impact Factor (Arcif) 2026 report.

Four of the faculty`s leading journals secured top-tier Q1 rankings out of 38 successfully accredited regional journals in the discipline:

Egyptian Journal of Media Research: Ranked 2nd regionally in Media & Communication (13th overall) with an Impact Factor of 2.4159.
Scientific Journal of Journalism Research: Ranked 4th regionally (25th overall) with an Impact Factor of 1.7607.
Scientific Journal of Public Relations & Advertising Research: Ranked 5th regionally (26th overall) with an Impact Factor of 1.6869.
Egyptian Journal of Public Opinion Research: Ranked 6th regionally (30th overall) with an Impact Factor of 1.6492.
Additionally, the Journal of the Association of Arab Universities for Media and Communication Technology Research ranked 7th (Q3, Impact Factor: 1.5412), while the Scientific Journal of Radio and Television Research ranked 49th overall (Q2, Impact Factor: 1.3448).

Faculty Dean Prof. Dr. Wesam Nasr commended the achievement, stating it reflects the faculty’s strategic vision to elevate academic publishing standards and solidify its research leadership across the Arab region. She extended her deep gratitude to the editorial boards, reviewers, and researchers whose dedication drove this institutional success.