24 Best universities for Virology in South Africa

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Below is a list of best universities in South Africa ranked based on their research performance in Virology. A graph of 1.25M citations received by 43.8K academic papers made by 24 universities in South Africa was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

3. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Virology

#3 in Africa
#140 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

4. University of Pretoria

For Virology

#4 in Africa
#174 in the World
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

6. University of the Western Cape

For Virology

#20 in Africa
#611 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

7. University of the Free State

For Virology

#23 in Africa
#644 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

8. University of Limpopo

For Virology

#27 in Africa
#700 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1959

9. University of South Africa

For Virology

#40 in Africa
#869 in the World
Enrollment
420,000
Founded
1873

10. North-West University

For Virology

#42 in Africa
#878 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2004

13. University of Fort Hare

For Virology

#71 in Africa
#1237 in the World
Enrollment
11,074
Founded
1916

14. Rhodes University

For Virology

#74 in Africa
#1280 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

15. University of Venda

For Virology

#87 in Africa
#1448 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1982

20. Cape Peninsula University of Technology

For Virology

#141 in Africa
#2184 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Enrollment
35,047
Founded
2005

21. University of Zululand

For Virology

#153 in Africa
#2398 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1960

The best cities to study Virology in South Africa based on the number of universities and their ranks are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, and Pretoria.