Africa's best Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation universities [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation. A graph of 1.5M citations received by 82.7K academic papers made by 210 universities in 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.

1. University of Cape Town

South Africa | Cape Town

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in South Africa

#122 in the World

Founded: 1874

2. Rhodes University

South Africa | Makhanda

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in South Africa

#253 in the World

Enrollment: 8,200
Founded: 1904

3. University of Pretoria

South Africa | Pretoria

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#3 in South Africa

#274 in the World

Enrollment: 48,174
Founded: 1908

4. University of KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa | Durban

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#4 in South Africa

#307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 2004

5. Cairo University

Egypt | Giza

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Egypt

#324 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 207,853
Founded: 1908

6. University of Stellenbosch

South Africa | Stellenbosch

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#5 in South Africa

#348 in the World

Founded: 1918

7. Alexandria University

Egypt | Alexandria

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in Egypt

#385 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 197,278
Founded: 1942

8. Zagazig University

Egypt | Zagazig

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#3 in Egypt

#487 in the World

Enrollment: 117,299
Founded: 1974

9. University of the Witwatersrand

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#6 in South Africa

#515 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1922

10. Ain Shams University

Egypt | Cairo

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#4 in Egypt

#536 in the World

Enrollment: 220,000
Founded: 1950

11. University of Ibadan

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Nigeria

#553 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 41,269
Founded: 1948

12. Assiut University

Egypt | Asyut

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#5 in Egypt

#578 in the World

Founded: 1957

13. Mansoura University

Egypt | Mansoura

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#6 in Egypt

#603 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

14. Nelson Mandela University

South Africa | Port Elizabeth

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#7 in South Africa

#612 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 2005

15. Kafrelsheikh University

Egypt | Kafr El Sheikh

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#7 in Egypt

#614 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2006

16. Suez Canal University

Egypt | Ismailia

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#8 in Egypt

#618 in the World

Enrollment: 40,317
Founded: 1976

17. Al-Azhar University

Egypt | Cairo

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#9 in Egypt

#644 in the World

Founded: 1961

18. University of Dar es Salaam

Tanzania | Dar es Salaam

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Tanzania

#726 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 45,155
Founded: 1970

19. North-West University

South Africa | Potchefstroom

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#8 in South Africa

#740 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2004

20. University of Johannesburg

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#9 in South Africa

#798 in the World

Enrollment: 49,910
Founded: 2005

21. Benha University

Egypt | Benha

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#10 in Egypt

#802 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 88,016
Founded: 1976

22. Makerere University

Uganda | Kampala

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Uganda

#834 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1922

23. University of Sfax

Tunisia | Sfax

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Tunisia

#844 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 33,193

24. Addis Ababa University

Ethiopia | Addis Ababa

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Ethiopia

#860 in the World

Founded: 1950

25. Federal University of Technology, Akure

Nigeria | Akure

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in Nigeria

#861 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Enrollment: 23,100
Founded: 1981

26. University of Nairobi

Kenya | Nairobi

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Kenya

#884 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1970

27. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Nigeria | Abeokuta

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#3 in Nigeria

#900 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1988

28. University of Ghana

Ghana | Legon

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Ghana

#940 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1948

29. University of Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe | Harare

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Zimbabwe

#956 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 20,399
Founded: 1955

30. University of Nigeria

Nigeria | Nsukka

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#4 in Nigeria

#978 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1960

31. University of the Western Cape

South Africa | Bellville

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#10 in South Africa

#988 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 24,754
Founded: 1959

32. University of the Free State

South Africa | Bloemfontein

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#11 in South Africa

#990 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1904

33. University of Ilorin

Nigeria | Ilorin

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#5 in Nigeria

#1012 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 76,000
Founded: 1975

34. University of Lagos

Nigeria | Lagos

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#6 in Nigeria

#1026 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 48,680
Founded: 1962

35. University of Port Harcourt

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#7 in Nigeria

#1051 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

36. Tanta University

Egypt | Tanta

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#11 in Egypt

#1065 in the World

Founded: 1972

37. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Ghana | Kumasi

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in Ghana

#1084 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Enrollment: 85,000
Founded: 1951

38. University of Tunis El Manar

Tunisia | Tunis

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in Tunisia

#1094 in the World

39. Tunis University

Tunisia | Tunis

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#3 in Tunisia

#1114 in the World

40. Ahmadu Bello University

Nigeria | Zaria

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#8 in Nigeria

#1133 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 49,436
Founded: 1962

41. Sokoine University of Agriculture

Tanzania | Morogoro

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in Tanzania

#1135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1984

42. University of Benin

Nigeria | Benin

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#9 in Nigeria

#1150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1970

43. South Valley University - Qena

Egypt | Qena

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#12 in Egypt

#1182 in the World

Founded: 1995

44. Obafemi Awolowo University

Nigeria | Ife

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#10 in Nigeria

#1188 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Enrollment: 32,480
Founded: 1962

45. Rivers State University

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#11 in Nigeria

#1218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1980

46. University of Carthage

Tunisia | Tunis

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#4 in Tunisia

#1223 in the World

Enrollment: 50,314

47. University of Calabar

Nigeria | Calabar

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#12 in Nigeria

#1227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 40,645
Founded: 1975

48. Beni-Suef University

Egypt | Beni Suef

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#13 in Egypt

#1230 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 2005

49. University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene

Algeria | Algiers

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Algeria

#1254 in the World

Enrollment: 54,549

50. University of Limpopo

South Africa | Mankweng

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#12 in South Africa

#1270 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1959

51. Cheikh Anta Diop University

Senegal | Dakar

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Senegal

#1284 in the World

Enrollment: 89,589
Founded: 1918

52. Mohammed V University

Morocco | Rabat

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Morocco

#1300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%

53. Menoufia University

Egypt | Shibin El Kom

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#14 in Egypt

#1325 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 1976

54. University of Cape Coast

Ghana | Cape Coast

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#3 in Ghana

#1347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

55. University of Uyo

Nigeria | Uyo

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#13 in Nigeria

#1408 in the World

Founded: 1991

56. University of Antananarivo

Madagascar | Antananarivo

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Madagascar

#1423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1961

57. Moi University

Kenya | Eldoret

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in Kenya

#1425 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Founded: 1984

58. University of Agriculture, Makurdi

Nigeria | Makurdi

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#14 in Nigeria

#1432 in the World

Founded: 1988

59. University of Mauritius

Mauritius | Reduit

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Mauritius

#1442 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

60. University of Zululand

South Africa | Kwadlangezwa

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#13 in South Africa

#1446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1960

61. Damietta University

Egypt | Damietta

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#15 in Egypt

#1478 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2012

62. University of Fort Hare

South Africa | Alice

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#14 in South Africa

#1481 in the World

Enrollment: 11,074
Founded: 1916

63. Cadi Ayyad University

Morocco | Marrakesh

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in Morocco

#1482 in the World

64. Bayero University Kano

Nigeria | Kano

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#15 in Nigeria

#1495 in the World

Enrollment: 45,810
Founded: 1975

65. University of Monastir

Tunisia | Monastir

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#5 in Tunisia

#1511 in the World

66. University of Annaba

Algeria | Annaba

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in Algeria

#1524 in the World

Enrollment: 39,916

67. University of South Africa

South Africa | Pretoria

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#15 in South Africa

#1562 in the World

Enrollment: 420,000
Founded: 1873

68. Minia University

Egypt | Minya

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#16 in Egypt

#1563 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1976

69. Egerton University

Kenya | Njoro

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#3 in Kenya

#1566 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1987

70. Sohag university

Egypt | Nasser City

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#17 in Egypt

#1576 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2006

71. Felix Houphouet-Boigny University

Ivory Coast | Abidjan

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Ivory Coast

#1578 in the World

Enrollment: 60,189
Founded: 1964

72. University of Khartoum

Sudan | Khartoum

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Sudan

#1589 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 41,030
Founded: 1956

73. Bahir Dar University

Ethiopia | Bahir Dar

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in Ethiopia

#1595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 2001

74. Hassan II University of Casablanca

Morocco | Casablanca

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#3 in Morocco

#1602 in the World

75. University of Botswana

Botswana | Gaborone

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Botswana

#1605 in the World

Founded: 1964

76. Delta State University, Abraka

Nigeria | Abraka

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#16 in Nigeria

#1607 in the World

Founded: 1992

77. Eduardo Mondlane University

Mozambique | Maputo

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Mozambique

#1611 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1962

78. Nangui Abrogoua University

Ivory Coast | Abidjan

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in Ivory Coast

#1623 in the World

Enrollment: 8,200
Founded: 1995

79. University of Jos

Nigeria | Jos

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#17 in Nigeria

#1652 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 52,000
Founded: 1975

80. University of Dschang

Cameroon | Dschang

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Cameroon

#1657 in the World

Founded: 1993

81. Suez University

Egypt | Suez

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#18 in Egypt

#1658 in the World

Founded: 2012

82. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

Nigeria | Umuahia

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#18 in Nigeria

#1673 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

83. University of Douala

Cameroon | Douala

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in Cameroon

#1686 in the World

Founded: 1977

84. Fayoum University

Egypt | Faiyum

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#19 in Egypt

#1702 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 2005

85. Hawassa University

Ethiopia | Awasa

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#3 in Ethiopia

#1738 in the World

Enrollment: 30,414
Male:Female: 75:25
Founded: 1976

86. University for Development Studies

Ghana | Tamale

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#4 in Ghana

#1744 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Enrollment: 13,132
Founded: 1992

87. University of Namibia

Namibia | Windhoek

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Namibia

#1748 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1992

88. Kenyatta University

Kenya | Nairobi

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#4 in Kenya

#1751 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1985

89. Lagos State University

Nigeria | Ojo

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#19 in Nigeria

#1754 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1983

90. Abdelmalek Essaadi University

Morocco | Tetouan

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#4 in Morocco

#1756 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%

91. Aswan University

Egypt | Aswan

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#20 in Egypt

#1761 in the World

Enrollment: 1,898
Founded: 2012

92. American University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#21 in Egypt

#1767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 6,857
Founded: 1919

93. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Nigeria | Awka

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#20 in Nigeria

#1768 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1991

94. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

Nigeria | Ado Ekiti

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#21 in Nigeria

#1771 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1982

95. Tshwane University of Technology

South Africa | Pretoria

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#16 in South Africa

#1776 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Founded: 2003

96. Ibn Tofail University

Morocco | Kenitra

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#5 in Morocco

#1782 in the World

97. University of Venda

South Africa | Thohoyandou

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#17 in South Africa

#1815 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1982

98. University of Zambia

Zambia | Lusaka

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in Zambia

#1821 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

99. University of Eldoret

Kenya | Eldoret

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#5 in Kenya

#1837 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 2010

100. Damanhour University

Egypt | Damanhur

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#22 in Egypt

#1850 in the World

Founded: 2010

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