Best Universities for Systems Engineering in Africa

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Systems Engineering. A graph of 336K citations received by 29.7K academic papers made by 131 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 Systems Engineering

#372 in the World
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

4. University of the Witwatersrand

For Systems Engineering

#561 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1922

5. University of Johannesburg

For Systems Engineering

#605 in the World
Enrollment
49,910
Founded
2005

6. Cairo University

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Egypt
#615 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
257,200
Founded
1908

7. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Systems Engineering

#675 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

8. University of Sfax

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Tunisia
#793 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%

9. North-West University

For Systems Engineering

#799 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Enrollment
26,439
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
2004

10. Alexandria University

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Egypt
#875 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
197,278
Founded
1942

11. Mohammed V University

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Morocco
#906 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
67,415

12. Tanta University

For Systems Engineering

#3 in Egypt
#917 in the World
Founded
1972

13. Mansoura University

For Systems Engineering

#4 in Egypt
#995 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1972

14. Ain Shams University

For Systems Engineering

#5 in Egypt
#1057 in the World
Enrollment
220,000
Founded
1950

15. University of South Africa

For Systems Engineering

#1064 in the World
Enrollment
420,000
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1873

16. Tshwane University of Technology

For Systems Engineering

#1084 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2003

17. Zagazig University

For Systems Engineering

#6 in Egypt
#1085 in the World
Enrollment
117,299
Founded
1974

19. Benha University

For Systems Engineering

#7 in Egypt
#1148 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
88,016
Founded
1976

20. Minia University

For Systems Engineering

#8 in Egypt
#1180 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1976

21. American University in Cairo

For Systems Engineering

#9 in Egypt
#1193 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
6,857
Founded
1919

23. Assiut University

For Systems Engineering

#10 in Egypt
#1246 in the World
Founded
1957

24. Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Morocco
#1277 in the World
Enrollment
98,720
Male:Female
54:46

27. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Nigeria
#1329 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Founded
1962

28. Helwan University

For Systems Engineering

#11 in Egypt
#1342 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1975

29. Covenant University

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Nigeria
#1435 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2002

30. Suez University

For Systems Engineering

#12 in Egypt
#1460 in the World
Founded
2012

31. Nelson Mandela University

For Systems Engineering

#1473 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
2005

32. University of Nigeria

For Systems Engineering

#3 in Nigeria
#1474 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

34. Suez Canal University

For Systems Engineering

#14 in Egypt
#1506 in the World
Enrollment
40,317
Founded
1976

37. Abdelmalek Essaadi University

For Systems Engineering

#4 in Morocco
#1538 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
36,000

39. University of Carthage

For Systems Engineering

#6 in Tunisia
#1579 in the World
Enrollment
50,314

40. University of Ibadan

For Systems Engineering

#4 in Nigeria
#1604 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1948

41. Menoufia University

For Systems Engineering

#15 in Egypt
#1607 in the World
Enrollment
80,000
Founded
1976

42. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

For Systems Engineering

#5 in Nigeria
#1617 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1990

43. Cadi Ayyad University

For Systems Engineering

#5 in Morocco
#1652 in the World
Enrollment
29,703

45. University of the Free State

For Systems Engineering

#1689 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

47. Al-Azhar University

For Systems Engineering

#17 in Egypt
#1721 in the World
Founded
1961

51. University of the Western Cape

For Systems Engineering

#1806 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

53. Kafrelsheikh University

For Systems Engineering

#18 in Egypt
#1832 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2006

54. Manouba University

For Systems Engineering

#8 in Tunisia
#1855 in the World
Enrollment
16,315

55. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Ghana
#1871 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
85,000
Founded
1951

56. University of Annaba

For Systems Engineering

#5 in Algeria
#1899 in the World
Enrollment
8,443

57. Federal University of Technology, Akure

For Systems Engineering

#6 in Nigeria
#1907 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Enrollment
17,672
Founded
1981

58. University of Ilorin

For Systems Engineering

#7 in Nigeria
#1921 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1975

59. University of Lagos

For Systems Engineering

#8 in Nigeria
#1947 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1962

60. University of Port Harcourt

For Systems Engineering

#9 in Nigeria
#1973 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

61. Nile University

For Systems Engineering

#19 in Egypt
#1979 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
500
Founded
2006

62. British University in Egypt

For Systems Engineering

#20 in Egypt
#2025 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
9,228
Founded
2005

63. Makerere University

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Uganda
#2027 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1922

64. Rhodes University

For Systems Engineering

#2038 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

65. Durban University of Technology

For Systems Engineering

#2044 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
10,213
Founded
2002

68. University of Mauritius

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Mauritius
#2193 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1965

69. University of Ghana

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Ghana
#2207 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
67,914
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1948

71. Beni-Suef University

For Systems Engineering

#21 in Egypt
#2222 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
2005

72. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

For Systems Engineering

#10 in Nigeria
#2257 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1992

73. Ibn Tofail University

For Systems Engineering

#6 in Morocco
#2260 in the World
Enrollment
22,270
Male:Female
52:48

74. Aswan University

For Systems Engineering

#22 in Egypt
#2262 in the World
Enrollment
1,898
Founded
2012

75. University of Bejaia

For Systems Engineering

#7 in Algeria
#2307 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%

76. Federal University of Technology, Minna

For Systems Engineering

#11 in Nigeria
#2337 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1982

77. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

For Systems Engineering

#12 in Nigeria
#2381 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1980

78. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

For Systems Engineering

#13 in Nigeria
#2389 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Founded
1988

80. University of Oran 1

For Systems Engineering

#9 in Algeria
#2406 in the World
Enrollment
60,000

81. Ahmadu Bello University

For Systems Engineering

#14 in Nigeria
#2423 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
49,436
Founded
1962

82. Ferhat Abbas Setif University 1

For Systems Engineering

#10 in Algeria
#2427 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%

83. University of Blida 1

For Systems Engineering

#11 in Algeria
#2472 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%

85. Port Said University

For Systems Engineering

#23 in Egypt
#2483 in the World
Founded
2010

86. German University in Cairo

For Systems Engineering

#24 in Egypt
#2499 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
2003

87. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Systems Engineering

#15 in Nigeria
#2501 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1991

88. Fayoum University

For Systems Engineering

#25 in Egypt
#2529 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Founded
2005

90. University of Benin

For Systems Engineering

#16 in Nigeria
#2539 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

91. Sohag university

For Systems Engineering

#26 in Egypt
#2547 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2006

93. University of Dar es Salaam

For Systems Engineering

#1 in Tanzania
#2595 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1970

94. University of Uyo

For Systems Engineering

#17 in Nigeria
#2601 in the World
Founded
1991

95. University of Khartoum

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Sudan
#2603 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
41,030
Founded
1956

99. Bahir Dar University

For Systems Engineering

#2 in Ethiopia
#2695 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
57,852
Founded
2001