top 20 universities in south africa 2024-2025

top 20 universities in south africa 2024-2025

Applicants from South Africa can submit their applications to universities online. To avoid rejection, familiarize yourself with the policies and procedures of each institution before submitting an application.

Online applications for 20 Best South African universities are listed below.

South Africa

ranking	World Rank	University	Det.	Impact Rank*	Openness Rank*	Excellence Rank*
1	245	University of Cape Town		283	244	292
2	393	University of the Witwatersrand		642	388	407
3	437	Stellenbosch University		695	341	470
4	447	University of Pretoria		618	488	510
5	596	University of Kwazulu Natal		1290	551	513
6	663	University of Johannesburg		1765	724	449
7	805	University of South Africa		1213	1041	885
8	921	University of the Western Cape		1165	936	1154
9	1114	University of the Free State		2610	1113	974
10	1133	Rhodes University		1484	1169	1430
11	1757	Nelson Mandela University		3746	1859	1683
12	1760	North West University		2349	7521	733
13	1771	Tshwane University of Technology		5608	1711	1281
14	1911	Durban University of Technology		3734	1825	1996
15	2295	Cape Peninsula University of Technology		4117	1664	2721
16	2358	University of Fort Hare		5339	1797	2404
17	2719	University of Limpopo		6126	2236	2740
18	2968	University of Venda		7089	2365	2877
19	3160	Vaal University of Technology		5631	3593	3377
20	3290	University of Zululand		7893	3085	3089

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