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 62.2K citations received by 4.18K 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
#680 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

#4 in Africa
#729 in the World
Enrollment
49,910
Founded
2005

5. University of the Witwatersrand

For Human-Computer Interaction

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

7. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Human-Computer Interaction

#11 in Africa
#1040 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

8. Nelson Mandela University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#16 in Africa
#1260 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
2005

9. North-West University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#17 in Africa
#1272 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2004

10. Tshwane University of Technology

For Human-Computer Interaction

#19 in Africa
#1415 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2003

11. University of the Free State

For Human-Computer Interaction

#22 in Africa
#1515 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

12. University of the Western Cape

For Human-Computer Interaction

#37 in Africa
#1800 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

13. Cape Peninsula University of Technology

For Human-Computer Interaction

#44 in Africa
#1985 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Enrollment
35,047
Founded
2005

14. Rhodes University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#46 in Africa
#2023 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

15. Durban University of Technology

For Human-Computer Interaction

#68 in Africa
#2495 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2002

16. University of Zululand

For Human-Computer Interaction

#69 in Africa
#2592 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.