20 Best universities for Structural Engineering in South Africa

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Below is a list of best universities in South Africa ranked based on their research performance in Structural Engineering. A graph of 231K citations received by 13.1K academic papers made by 20 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.

3. University of the Witwatersrand

For Structural Engineering

#5 in Africa
#538 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1922

4. University of Pretoria

For Structural Engineering

#8 in Africa
#629 in the World
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

5. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Structural Engineering

#12 in Africa
#849 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

6. University of Johannesburg

For Structural Engineering

#14 in Africa
#932 in the World
Enrollment
49,910
Founded
2005

7. North-West University

For Structural Engineering

#36 in Africa
#1584 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2004

8. Tshwane University of Technology

For Structural Engineering

#41 in Africa
#1634 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2003

9. University of South Africa

For Structural Engineering

#56 in Africa
#1865 in the World
Enrollment
420,000
Founded
1873

10. University of the Free State

For Structural Engineering

#59 in Africa
#1876 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

11. Nelson Mandela University

For Structural Engineering

#60 in Africa
#1929 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
2005

12. Durban University of Technology

For Structural Engineering

#69 in Africa
#2100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2002

13. University of the Western Cape

For Structural Engineering

#75 in Africa
#2274 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

14. Rhodes University

For Structural Engineering

#76 in Africa
#2280 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

15. Cape Peninsula University of Technology

For Structural Engineering

#83 in Africa
#2404 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Enrollment
35,047
Founded
2005

16. University of Limpopo

For Structural Engineering

#108 in Africa
#2786 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1959

17. Vaal University of Technology

For Structural Engineering

#127 in Africa
#3124 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1966

19. University of Fort Hare

For Structural Engineering

#145 in Africa
#3507 in the World
Enrollment
11,074
Founded
1916

20. University of Zululand

For Structural Engineering

#150 in Africa
#3567 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1960

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