14 Best universities for Computational Linguistics in South Africa

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Below is a list of best universities in South Africa ranked based on their research performance in Computational Linguistics. A graph of 42.4K citations received by 4.36K academic papers made by 14 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.

2. University of Pretoria

For Computational Linguistics

#5 in Africa
#534 in the World
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

4. University of the Witwatersrand

For Computational Linguistics

#9 in Africa
#734 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1922

5. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Computational Linguistics

#11 in Africa
#783 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

6. North-West University

For Computational Linguistics

#13 in Africa
#856 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Enrollment
26,439
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
2004

7. University of South Africa

For Computational Linguistics

#16 in Africa
#908 in the World
Enrollment
420,000
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1873

8. University of Johannesburg

For Computational Linguistics

#24 in Africa
#1172 in the World
Enrollment
49,910
Founded
2005

9. University of the Free State

For Computational Linguistics

#34 in Africa
#1412 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

10. Rhodes University

For Computational Linguistics

#45 in Africa
#1684 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

11. University of the Western Cape

For Computational Linguistics

#54 in Africa
#1911 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

12. Tshwane University of Technology

For Computational Linguistics

#56 in Africa
#2022 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2003

13. Durban University of Technology

For Computational Linguistics

#69 in Africa
#2270 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
10,213
Founded
2002

14. Nelson Mandela University

For Computational Linguistics

#72 in Africa
#2327 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
2005

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