Africa's best Blockchain and Cryptography universities [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Blockchain and Cryptography. A graph of 283K citations received by 26.2K academic papers made by 103 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. Menoufia University

Egypt | Shibin El Kom

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Egypt

#378 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 1976

2. University of Sfax

Tunisia | Sfax

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Tunisia

#422 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 33,193

3. Cairo University

Egypt | Giza

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in Egypt

#516 in the World

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

4. Mohammed V University

Morocco | Rabat

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Morocco

#519 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%

5. Mansoura University

Egypt | Mansoura

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#3 in Egypt

#617 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

6. University of Pretoria

South Africa | Pretoria

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in South Africa

#657 in the World

Enrollment: 48,174
Founded: 1908

7. Ain Shams University

Egypt | Cairo

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#4 in Egypt

#661 in the World

Enrollment: 220,000
Founded: 1950

8. Manouba University

Tunisia | Manouba

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in Tunisia

#675 in the World

Enrollment: 17,040

9. University of Tunis El Manar

Tunisia | Tunis

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#3 in Tunisia

#694 in the World

10. University of Monastir

Tunisia | Monastir

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#4 in Tunisia

#710 in the World

11. University of Carthage

Tunisia | Tunis

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#5 in Tunisia

#730 in the World

Enrollment: 50,314

12. University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene

Algeria | Algiers

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Algeria

#752 in the World

Enrollment: 54,549

13. Tunis University

Tunisia | Tunis

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#6 in Tunisia

#768 in the World

14. Alexandria University

Egypt | Alexandria

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#5 in Egypt

#779 in the World

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

15. Hassan II University of Casablanca

Morocco | Casablanca

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in Morocco

#835 in the World

16. University of Cape Town

South Africa | Cape Town

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in South Africa

#877 in the World

Founded: 1874

17. Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University

Morocco | Fez

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#3 in Morocco

#899 in the World

18. University of Bejaia

Algeria | Bejaia

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in Algeria

#1008 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%

19. German University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#6 in Egypt

#1025 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

20. Zagazig University

Egypt | Zagazig

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#7 in Egypt

#1044 in the World

Enrollment: 117,299
Founded: 1974

21. University of Sousse

Tunisia | Sousse

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#7 in Tunisia

#1045 in the World

Enrollment: 19,311

22. University of Stellenbosch

South Africa | Stellenbosch

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#3 in South Africa

#1076 in the World

Founded: 1918

23. Helwan University

Egypt | Cairo

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#8 in Egypt

#1089 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1975

24. Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport

Egypt | Alexandria

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#9 in Egypt

#1121 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1972

25. Nile University

Egypt | Sheikh Zayed City

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#10 in Egypt

#1124 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 500
Founded: 2006

26. University of Oran 1

Algeria | Oran

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#3 in Algeria

#1151 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000

27. Benha University

Egypt | Benha

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#11 in Egypt

#1183 in the World

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

28. American University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#12 in Egypt

#1188 in the World

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

29. University of Constantine 1

Algeria | Constantine

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#4 in Algeria

#1199 in the World

30. Ferhat Abbas Setif University 1

Algeria | Setif

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#5 in Algeria

#1206 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%

31. University of Batna 1

Algeria | Batna

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#6 in Algeria

#1223 in the World

32. University of KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa | Durban

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#4 in South Africa

#1258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 2004

33. Gabes University

Tunisia | Gabes

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#8 in Tunisia

#1262 in the World

Enrollment: 15,263

34. University of Tlemcen

Algeria | Tlemcen

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#7 in Algeria

#1289 in the World

35. Tanta University

Egypt | Tanta

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#13 in Egypt

#1340 in the World

Founded: 1972

36. University of Biskra

Algeria | Biskra

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#8 in Algeria

#1353 in the World

Enrollment: 31,588

37. Assiut University

Egypt | Asyut

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#14 in Egypt

#1354 in the World

Founded: 1957

38. Abdelmalek Essaadi University

Morocco | Tetouan

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#4 in Morocco

#1365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%

39. Ibn Tofail University

Morocco | Kenitra

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#5 in Morocco

#1376 in the World

40. University of Algiers 1

Algeria | Algiers

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#9 in Algeria

#1389 in the World

41. University of Johannesburg

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#5 in South Africa

#1405 in the World

Enrollment: 49,910
Founded: 2005

42. National Polytechnic School, Algeria

Algeria | Algiers

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#10 in Algeria

#1408 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 1,400

43. Minia University

Egypt | Minya

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#15 in Egypt

#1435 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1976

44. Cadi Ayyad University

Morocco | Marrakesh

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#6 in Morocco

#1483 in the World

45. Al-Azhar University

Egypt | Cairo

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#16 in Egypt

#1515 in the World

Founded: 1961

46. Cheikh Anta Diop University

Senegal | Dakar

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Senegal

#1519 in the World

Enrollment: 89,589
Founded: 1918

47. University of the Witwatersrand

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#6 in South Africa

#1523 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1922

48. University of South Africa

South Africa | Pretoria

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#7 in South Africa

#1533 in the World

Enrollment: 420,000
Founded: 1873

49. University of Science and Technology of Oran

Algeria | Oran

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#11 in Algeria

#1559 in the World

Enrollment: 18,484

50. Port Said University

Egypt | Port Said

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#17 in Egypt

#1595 in the World

Founded: 2010

51. University of Ibadan

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Nigeria

#1601 in the World

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

52. University of Mauritius

Mauritius | Reduit

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Mauritius

#1633 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

53. University of Annaba

Algeria | Annaba

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#12 in Algeria

#1635 in the World

Enrollment: 39,916

54. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Ghana | Kumasi

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Ghana

#1668 in the World

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

55. University of Laghouat

Algeria | Laghouat

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#13 in Algeria

#1674 in the World

56. University of Dschang

Cameroon | Dschang

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Cameroon

#1713 in the World

Founded: 1993

57. Tshwane University of Technology

South Africa | Pretoria

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#8 in South Africa

#1725 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Founded: 2003

58. University of Boumerdes

Algeria | Boumerdes

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#14 in Algeria

#1754 in the World

59. Ahmadu Bello University

Nigeria | Zaria

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in Nigeria

#1792 in the World

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

60. Federal University of Technology, Minna

Nigeria | Minna

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#3 in Nigeria

#1815 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 26,181
Founded: 1982

61. Covenant University

Nigeria | Ota

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#4 in Nigeria

#1818 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Founded: 2002

62. National University of Science and Technology

Zimbabwe | Bulawayo

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Zimbabwe

#1825 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1991

63. Suez Canal University

Egypt | Ismailia

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#18 in Egypt

#1848 in the World

Enrollment: 40,317
Founded: 1976

64. Kafrelsheikh University

Egypt | Kafr El Sheikh

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#19 in Egypt

#1902 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2006

65. University of Calabar

Nigeria | Calabar

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#5 in Nigeria

#1904 in the World

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

66. Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

Egypt | New Borg El Arab

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#20 in Egypt

#1962 in the World

Enrollment: 3,741
Male:Female: 59:41
Founded: 2010

67. University of the Western Cape

South Africa | Bellville

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#9 in South Africa

#1975 in the World

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

68. University of Ilorin

Nigeria | Ilorin

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#6 in Nigeria

#2008 in the World

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

69. Rhodes University

South Africa | Makhanda

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#10 in South Africa

#2023 in the World

Enrollment: 8,200
Founded: 1904

70. 20 August 1955 University of Skikda

Algeria | Skikda

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#15 in Algeria

#2025 in the World

Enrollment: 27,462

71. University of Blida 1

Algeria | Blida

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#16 in Algeria

#2026 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%

72. Federal University of Technology, Akure

Nigeria | Akure

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#7 in Nigeria

#2056 in the World

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

73. Sudan University of Science and Technology

Sudan | Khartoum

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Sudan

#2079 in the World

Founded: 1990

74. University of Khartoum

Sudan | Khartoum

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in Sudan

#2097 in the World

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

75. South Valley University - Qena

Egypt | Qena

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#21 in Egypt

#2099 in the World

Founded: 1995

76. Aswan University

Egypt | Aswan

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#22 in Egypt

#2119 in the World

Enrollment: 1,898
Founded: 2012

77. Al Akhawayn University

Morocco | Ifrane

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#7 in Morocco

#2139 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%

78. North-West University

South Africa | Potchefstroom

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#11 in South Africa

#2143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2004

79. Cape Peninsula University of Technology

South Africa | Cape Town

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#12 in South Africa

#2246 in the World

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

80. University of Jijel

Algeria | Jijel

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#17 in Algeria

#2252 in the World

81. Fayoum University

Egypt | Faiyum

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#23 in Egypt

#2256 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 2005

82. University of Lagos

Nigeria | Lagos

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#8 in Nigeria

#2262 in the World

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

83. University of Ngaoundere

Cameroon | Ngaoundere

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in Cameroon

#2281 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1982

84. Addis Ababa University

Ethiopia | Addis Ababa

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Ethiopia

#2290 in the World

Founded: 1950

85. British University in Egypt

Egypt | El Shorouk

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#24 in Egypt

#2299 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 12,178
Founded: 2005

86. University of Nigeria

Nigeria | Nsukka

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#9 in Nigeria

#2309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1960

87. Sohag university

Egypt | Nasser City

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#25 in Egypt

#2321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2006

88. Ghana Technology University College

Ghana | Accra

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in Ghana

#2326 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2006

89. University of Dar es Salaam

Tanzania | Dar es Salaam

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Tanzania

#2331 in the World

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

90. Durban University of Technology

South Africa | Durban

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#13 in South Africa

#2360 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2002

91. Makerere University

Uganda | Kampala

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Uganda

#2395 in the World

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

92. Obafemi Awolowo University

Nigeria | Ife

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#10 in Nigeria

#2410 in the World

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

93. University of Tripoli - Libya

Libya | Tripoli

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Libya

#2426 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1957

94. University Gaston Berger

Senegal | Saint-Louis

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in Senegal

#2433 in the World

Founded: 1990

95. University of Ouargla

Algeria | Ouargla

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#18 in Algeria

#2447 in the World

96. University of Zululand

South Africa | Kwadlangezwa

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#14 in South Africa

#2456 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1960

97. Delta University for Science and Technology

Egypt | Mansoura

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#26 in Egypt

#2461 in the World

Founded: 2007

98. Adama Science and Technology University

Ethiopia | Adama

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in Ethiopia

#2475 in the World

Founded: 1993

99. University of Maroua

Cameroon | Maroua

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#3 in Cameroon

#2477 in the World

Founded: 2008

100. Future University in Egypt

Egypt | New Cairo

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#27 in Egypt

#2482 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

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