Best Universities for Automotive Engineering in Africa

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Automotive Engineering. A graph of 394K citations received by 25.4K academic papers made by 130 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. University of Pretoria

For Automotive Engineering

#237 in the World
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

2. University of Johannesburg

For Automotive Engineering

#398 in the World
Enrollment
49,910
Founded
2005

4. University of Sfax

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Tunisia
#406 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
33,193

5. Alexandria University

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Egypt
#428 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
197,278
Founded
1942

6. North-West University

For Automotive Engineering

#431 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2004

7. Helwan University

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Egypt
#448 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1975

9. Zagazig University

For Automotive Engineering

#3 in Egypt
#481 in the World
Enrollment
117,299
Founded
1974

10. Cairo University

For Automotive Engineering

#4 in Egypt
#490 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
207,853
Founded
1908

11. Ain Shams University

For Automotive Engineering

#5 in Egypt
#563 in the World
Enrollment
220,000
Founded
1950

12. Minia University

For Automotive Engineering

#6 in Egypt
#577 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1976

13. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Automotive Engineering

#619 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

14. University of Ibadan

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Nigeria
#627 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
41,269
Founded
1948

15. Tshwane University of Technology

For Automotive Engineering

#639 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2003

16. Benha University

For Automotive Engineering

#7 in Egypt
#657 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
88,016
Founded
1976

17. Tanta University

For Automotive Engineering

#8 in Egypt
#665 in the World
Founded
1972

18. University of the Witwatersrand

For Automotive Engineering

#667 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1922

19. University of Nigeria

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Nigeria
#702 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

20. Mansoura University

For Automotive Engineering

#9 in Egypt
#775 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1972

21. Mohammed V University

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Morocco
#778 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%

22. University of Bejaia

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Algeria
#779 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%

23. Assiut University

For Automotive Engineering

#10 in Egypt
#801 in the World
Founded
1957

25. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

For Automotive Engineering

#3 in Nigeria
#902 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1980

26. Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

For Automotive Engineering

#11 in Egypt
#924 in the World
Enrollment
3,741
Male:Female
59:41
Founded
2010

27. Menoufia University

For Automotive Engineering

#12 in Egypt
#938 in the World
Enrollment
80,000
Founded
1976

31. National Polytechnic School, Algeria

For Automotive Engineering

#3 in Algeria
#992 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Enrollment
1,400

32. Aswan University

For Automotive Engineering

#13 in Egypt
#1004 in the World
Enrollment
1,898
Founded
2012

34. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Ghana
#1045 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
85,000
Founded
1951

35. Covenant University

For Automotive Engineering

#4 in Nigeria
#1061 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2002

37. University of Port Harcourt

For Automotive Engineering

#5 in Nigeria
#1181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

38. University of the Free State

For Automotive Engineering

#1207 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

39. Ahmadu Bello University

For Automotive Engineering

#6 in Nigeria
#1235 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
49,436
Founded
1962

40. University of Lagos

For Automotive Engineering

#7 in Nigeria
#1260 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
48,680
Founded
1962

41. South Valley University - Qena

For Automotive Engineering

#15 in Egypt
#1262 in the World
Founded
1995

42. Federal University of Technology, Minna

For Automotive Engineering

#8 in Nigeria
#1321 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
26,181
Founded
1982

43. University of South Africa

For Automotive Engineering

#1327 in the World
Enrollment
420,000
Founded
1873

44. Federal University of Technology, Akure

For Automotive Engineering

#9 in Nigeria
#1336 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Enrollment
23,100
Founded
1981

45. Al-Azhar University

For Automotive Engineering

#16 in Egypt
#1354 in the World
Founded
1961

46. Gabes University

For Automotive Engineering

#5 in Tunisia
#1357 in the World
Enrollment
15,263

47. Kafrelsheikh University

For Automotive Engineering

#17 in Egypt
#1395 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2006

48. Beni-Suef University

For Automotive Engineering

#18 in Egypt
#1419 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
2005

53. University of Carthage

For Automotive Engineering

#6 in Tunisia
#1491 in the World
Enrollment
50,314

54. Cape Peninsula University of Technology

For Automotive Engineering

#1492 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Enrollment
35,047
Founded
2005

55. Durban University of Technology

For Automotive Engineering

#1498 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2002

56. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

For Automotive Engineering

#10 in Nigeria
#1500 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Founded
1988

57. University of the Western Cape

For Automotive Engineering

#1508 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

60. Port Said University

For Automotive Engineering

#19 in Egypt
#1537 in the World
Founded
2010

62. University of Sousse

For Automotive Engineering

#7 in Tunisia
#1594 in the World
Enrollment
19,311

63. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Automotive Engineering

#11 in Nigeria
#1618 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Enrollment
32,480
Founded
1962

65. University of Khartoum

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Sudan
#1637 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
41,030
Founded
1956

66. Rivers State University

For Automotive Engineering

#12 in Nigeria
#1646 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1980

67. German University in Cairo

For Automotive Engineering

#20 in Egypt
#1676 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
2003

68. Fayoum University

For Automotive Engineering

#21 in Egypt
#1687 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Founded
2005

69. Abdelmalek Essaadi University

For Automotive Engineering

#5 in Morocco
#1692 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%

70. University of Ilorin

For Automotive Engineering

#13 in Nigeria
#1703 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
76,000
Founded
1975

71. University of Annaba

For Automotive Engineering

#8 in Algeria
#1706 in the World
Enrollment
39,916

72. University of Nairobi

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Kenya
#1710 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1970

73. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Automotive Engineering

#14 in Nigeria
#1725 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1991

74. University of Dschang

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Cameroon
#1730 in the World
Founded
1993

75. Suez Canal University

For Automotive Engineering

#22 in Egypt
#1736 in the World
Enrollment
40,317
Founded
1976

76. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

For Automotive Engineering

#15 in Nigeria
#1741 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1990

78. Vaal University of Technology

For Automotive Engineering

#1796 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1966

79. Afe Babalola University

For Automotive Engineering

#16 in Nigeria
#1817 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
2009

80. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

For Automotive Engineering

#17 in Nigeria
#1822 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1992

81. Ferhat Abbas Setif University 1

For Automotive Engineering

#10 in Algeria
#1831 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%

82. University of Biskra

For Automotive Engineering

#11 in Algeria
#1845 in the World
Enrollment
31,588

83. University of Ghana

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Ghana
#1867 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1948

84. University of Douala

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Cameroon
#1868 in the World
Founded
1977

85. Makerere University

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Uganda
#1879 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1922

89. Ahmed Draia University of Adrar

For Automotive Engineering

#13 in Algeria
#1929 in the World
Enrollment
16,785

90. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Kenya
#1942 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1994

91. Jimma University

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Ethiopia
#1967 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1983

92. Hawassa University

For Automotive Engineering

#3 in Ethiopia
#1988 in the World
Enrollment
30,414
Male:Female
75:25
Founded
1976

93. Sohag university

For Automotive Engineering

#23 in Egypt
#2012 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2006

94. Bahir Dar University

For Automotive Engineering

#4 in Ethiopia
#2020 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
2001

95. British University in Egypt

For Automotive Engineering

#24 in Egypt
#2046 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
12,178
Founded
2005

96. University of Benin

For Automotive Engineering

#19 in Nigeria
#2058 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

97. University of Blida 1

For Automotive Engineering

#14 in Algeria
#2061 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%

99. Haramaya University

For Automotive Engineering

#6 in Ethiopia
#2071 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1954

100. University of Fort Hare

For Automotive Engineering

#2074 in the World
Enrollment
11,074
Founded
1916