Best Universities for Oncology and Cancer research in Africa
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Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Oncology and Cancer research. A graph of 949K citations received by 69.5K academic papers made by 158 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.
5. University of the Witwatersrand
- Acceptance Rate
- 34%
- Founded
- 1922
9. University of Pretoria
- Enrollment
- 48,174
- Founded
- 1908
14. University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Founded
- 2004
22. University of Johannesburg
- Enrollment
- 49,910
- Founded
- 2005
34. University of Zimbabwe
- Acceptance Rate
- 18%
- Enrollment
- 18,040
- Founded
- 1955
36. University of Limpopo
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Founded
- 1959
39. University of the Western Cape
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Enrollment
- 24,754
- Founded
- 1959
40. University of the Free State
- Acceptance Rate
- 25%
- Enrollment
- 37,000
- Founded
- 1904
49. North-West University
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Enrollment
- 26,439
- Male:Female
- 42:58
- Founded
- 2004
59. Rhodes University
- Enrollment
- 8,200
- Founded
- 1904
61. University of Mauritius
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Founded
- 1965
74. Durban University of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Enrollment
- 10,213
- Founded
- 2002
80. University of South Africa
- Enrollment
- 420,000
- Male:Female
- 36:64
- Founded
- 1873
88. Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
- Enrollment
- 5,000
- Founded
- 2014
96. University of Zululand
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Founded
- 1960
