The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2014-2015 list the best universities on the African continent and are the only international university performance tables to judge world class universities across all of their core missions - teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook. The top African universities rankings employ 13 carefully calibrated performance indicators to provide the most comprehensive and balanced comparisons available, which are trusted by students, academics, university leaders, industry and governments.
You can view the full World University Rankings 2014-2015 top 400 and explore the criteria used to assess the world’s greatest universities
Top Universities in Africa
Local # Global # University Country 1 124 University of Cape Town South Africa 2 366 University of Witwatersrand South Africa 3 438 Stellenbosch University South Africa 4 366 University of Pretoria South Africa 5 638 University of KwaZulu Natal South Africa 6 608 University of Johannesburg South Africa 7 285 Cairo University Egypt 8 655 Ain Shams University Egypt 9 731 Makerere University Uganda 10 664 University of Ghana Ghana
The 13 performance indicators are grouped into five areas:- Teaching: the learning environment (worth 30% of the overall ranking score)
- Research: volume, income and reputation (worth 30%)
- Citations: research influence (worth 30%)
- Industry income: innovation (worth 2.5 %)
- International outlook: staff, students and research (worth 7.5 %)
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Graphs courtesy of T.H.E. University World Rankings
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