Africa's best Hospitality / Hotel Management universities [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Hospitality and Hotel Management. A graph of 175K citations received by 11.6K academic papers made by 57 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 Johannesburg

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in South Africa

#10 in the World

Enrollment: 49,910
Founded: 2005

2. North-West University

South Africa | Potchefstroom

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in South Africa

#62 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2004

3. University of South Africa

South Africa | Pretoria

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in South Africa

#163 in the World

Enrollment: 420,000
Founded: 1873

4. University of Botswana

Botswana | Gaborone

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Botswana

#199 in the World

Founded: 1964

5. University of the Witwatersrand

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#4 in South Africa

#203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1922

6. University of Cape Town

South Africa | Cape Town

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#5 in South Africa

#239 in the World

Founded: 1874

7. University of Pretoria

South Africa | Pretoria

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#6 in South Africa

#248 in the World

Enrollment: 48,174
Founded: 1908

8. University of KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa | Durban

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#7 in South Africa

#263 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 2004

9. University of Mauritius

Mauritius | Reduit

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Mauritius

#269 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

10. University of Stellenbosch

South Africa | Stellenbosch

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#8 in South Africa

#282 in the World

Founded: 1918

11. Helwan University

Egypt | Cairo

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Egypt

#289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1975

12. Fayoum University

Egypt | Faiyum

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Egypt

#350 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 2005

13. University of Cape Coast

Ghana | Cape Coast

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Ghana

#356 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

14. Alexandria University

Egypt | Alexandria

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Egypt

#363 in the World

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

15. Moi University

Kenya | Eldoret

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Kenya

#475 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Founded: 1984

16. Cairo University

Egypt | Giza

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#4 in Egypt

#477 in the World

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

17. Suez Canal University

Egypt | Ismailia

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#5 in Egypt

#497 in the World

Enrollment: 40,317
Founded: 1976

18. University of the Free State

South Africa | Bloemfontein

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#9 in South Africa

#588 in the World

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

19. University of Technology, Mauritius

Mauritius | Port Louis

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Mauritius

#589 in the World

Founded: 2000

20. Durban University of Technology

South Africa | Durban

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#10 in South Africa

#594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2002

21. Vaal University of Technology

South Africa | Vanderbijlpark

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#11 in South Africa

#630 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1966

22. University of Dar es Salaam

Tanzania | Dar es Salaam

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Tanzania

#652 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1970

23. Cape Peninsula University of Technology

South Africa | Cape Town

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#12 in South Africa

#655 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Enrollment: 35,047
Founded: 2005

24. University of Sadat City

Egypt | Sadat

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#6 in Egypt

#697 in the World

Enrollment: 29,702
Founded: 2013

25. Tshwane University of Technology

South Africa | Pretoria

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#13 in South Africa

#723 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Founded: 2003

26. Nelson Mandela University

South Africa | Port Elizabeth

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#14 in South Africa

#740 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 2005

27. Kenyatta University

Kenya | Nairobi

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Kenya

#813 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1985

28. University of Ghana

Ghana | Legon

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Ghana

#828 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 67,914
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1948

29. Mohammed V University

Morocco | Rabat

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Morocco

#840 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%

30. University of Calabar

Nigeria | Calabar

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Nigeria

#853 in the World

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

31. Minia University

Egypt | Minya

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#7 in Egypt

#878 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1976

32. University of Nigeria

Nigeria | Nsukka

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Nigeria

#909 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1960

33. University of Zululand

South Africa | Kwadlangezwa

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#15 in South Africa

#968 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1960

34. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Ghana | Kumasi

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Ghana

#971 in the World

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

35. University of the Western Cape

South Africa | Bellville

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#16 in South Africa

#1025 in the World

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

36. Walter Sisulu University

South Africa | Mthatha

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#17 in South Africa

#1032 in the World

Founded: 2005

37. Makerere University

Uganda | Kampala

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Uganda

#1041 in the World

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

38. Midlands State University

Zimbabwe | Gweru

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Zimbabwe

#1044 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 2000

39. Chinhoyi University of Technology

Zimbabwe | Chinhoyi

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Zimbabwe

#1045 in the World

Founded: 2001

40. Mansoura University

Egypt | Mansoura

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#8 in Egypt

#1056 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

41. Rhodes University

South Africa | Makhanda

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#18 in South Africa

#1078 in the World

Enrollment: 8,200
Founded: 1904

42. University of Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe | Harare

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Zimbabwe

#1084 in the World

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

43. University of Ibadan

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Nigeria

#1126 in the World

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

44. Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University

Morocco | Fez

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Morocco

#1180 in the World

Enrollment: 98,720
Male:Female: 54:46

45. University of Limpopo

South Africa | Mankweng

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#19 in South Africa

#1188 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1959

46. Pedagogical University

Mozambique | Maputo

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Mozambique

#1220 in the World

Founded: 1985

47. Federal University of Technology, Akure

Nigeria | Akure

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#4 in Nigeria

#1236 in the World

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

48. Cadi Ayyad University

Morocco | Marrakesh

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Morocco

#1250 in the World

49. University of Nairobi

Kenya | Nairobi

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Kenya

#1263 in the World

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

50. Obafemi Awolowo University

Nigeria | Ife

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#5 in Nigeria

#1264 in the World

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

51. University for Development Studies

Ghana | Tamale

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#4 in Ghana

#1289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1992

52. University of Professional Studies, Accra

Ghana | Accra

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#5 in Ghana

#1335 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

53. University of Gondar

Ethiopia | Gondar

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Ethiopia

#1352 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 49,103
Male:Female: 58:42
Founded: 1954

54. Ain Shams University

Egypt | Cairo

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#9 in Egypt

#1354 in the World

Enrollment: 220,000
Founded: 1950

55. University of Lagos

Nigeria | Lagos

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#6 in Nigeria

#1374 in the World

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

56. Ho Technical University

Ghana | Ho

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#6 in Ghana

#1399 in the World

Founded: 1968

57. University of Port Harcourt

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#7 in Nigeria

#1426 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

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