17 Best universities for Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) in South Africa

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Below is a list of best universities in South Africa ranked based on their research performance in Human-Computer Interaction. A graph of 54.9K citations received by 3.99K academic papers made by 17 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 Human-Computer Interaction

#2 in Africa
#677 in the World
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

3. University of South Africa

For Human-Computer Interaction

#3 in Africa
#696 in the World
Enrollment
420,000
Founded
1873

4. University of Johannesburg

For Human-Computer Interaction

#5 in Africa
#772 in the World
Enrollment
49,910
Founded
2005

5. University of the Witwatersrand

For Human-Computer Interaction

#8 in Africa
#977 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1922

7. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Human-Computer Interaction

#11 in Africa
#1026 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

8. Nelson Mandela University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#15 in Africa
#1216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
2005

9. North-West University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#17 in Africa
#1300 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2004

10. Tshwane University of Technology

For Human-Computer Interaction

#19 in Africa
#1400 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2003

11. University of the Free State

For Human-Computer Interaction

#22 in Africa
#1508 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

12. University of the Western Cape

For Human-Computer Interaction

#36 in Africa
#1793 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

13. Cape Peninsula University of Technology

For Human-Computer Interaction

#42 in Africa
#1987 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Enrollment
35,047
Founded
2005

14. Rhodes University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#49 in Africa
#2050 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

15. Durban University of Technology

For Human-Computer Interaction

#68 in Africa
#2514 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2002

16. University of Zululand

For Human-Computer Interaction

#69 in Africa
#2527 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1960

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