Agricultural Engineering in South Africa: Best universities Ranked

Below is a list of best universities in South Africa ranked based on their research performance in Agricultural Engineering. A graph of 17.8K citations received by 880 academic papers made by 8 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.

1. University of Stellenbosch

South Africa | Stellenbosch

For Agricultural Engineering

#1 in Africa

#84 in the World

Founded: 1918

2. University of Pretoria

South Africa | Pretoria

For Agricultural Engineering

#2 in Africa

#146 in the World

Enrollment: 48,174
Founded: 1908

3. University of KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa | Durban

For Agricultural Engineering

#3 in Africa

#158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 2004

4. North-West University

South Africa | Potchefstroom

For Agricultural Engineering

#16 in Africa

#347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2004

5. University of Johannesburg

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Agricultural Engineering

#25 in Africa

#430 in the World

Enrollment: 49,910
Founded: 2005

6. University of the Free State

South Africa | Bloemfontein

For Agricultural Engineering

#27 in Africa

#468 in the World

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

7. University of Cape Town

South Africa | Cape Town

For Agricultural Engineering

#31 in Africa

#549 in the World

Founded: 1874

8. University of the Witwatersrand

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Agricultural Engineering

#44 in Africa

#706 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1922

The best cities to study Agricultural Engineering in South Africa based on the number of universities and their ranks are Stellenbosch, Pretoria, Durban, and Potchefstroom.