Best Product / Industrial Design universities in South Africa [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in South Africa ranked based on their research performance in Product and Industrial Design. A graph of 3.5K citations received by 331 academic papers made by 5 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 Pretoria

South Africa | Pretoria

For Product and Industrial Design

#3 in Africa

#582 in the World

Enrollment: 48,174
Founded: 1908

2. University of Johannesburg

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Product and Industrial Design

#4 in Africa

#689 in the World

Enrollment: 49,910
Founded: 2005

3. University of the Witwatersrand

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Product and Industrial Design

#5 in Africa

#707 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1922

4. University of Stellenbosch

South Africa | Stellenbosch

For Product and Industrial Design

#6 in Africa

#718 in the World

Founded: 1918

5. University of Cape Town

South Africa | Cape Town

For Product and Industrial Design

#7 in Africa

#752 in the World

Founded: 1874

The best cities to study Product and Industrial Design in South Africa based on the number of universities and their ranks are Pretoria, Johannesburg, Stellenbosch, and Cape Town.