20 Best universities for Pharmacology in South Africa

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Below is a list of best universities in South Africa ranked based on their research performance in Pharmacology. A graph of 355K citations received by 15.9K 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.

4. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Pharmacology

#11 in Africa
#479 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

5. University of Pretoria

For Pharmacology

#15 in Africa
#662 in the World
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

6. North-West University

For Pharmacology

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

7. Rhodes University

For Pharmacology

#31 in Africa
#1088 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

8. University of the Free State

For Pharmacology

#32 in Africa
#1099 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

9. University of the Western Cape

For Pharmacology

#34 in Africa
#1136 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

10. University of Johannesburg

For Pharmacology

#47 in Africa
#1391 in the World
Enrollment
49,910
Founded
2005

11. Tshwane University of Technology

For Pharmacology

#49 in Africa
#1399 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2003

13. Nelson Mandela University

For Pharmacology

#84 in Africa
#2011 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
2005

15. University of Limpopo

For Pharmacology

#90 in Africa
#2100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1959

16. University of Zululand

For Pharmacology

#96 in Africa
#2137 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1960

17. University of South Africa

For Pharmacology

#101 in Africa
#2183 in the World
Enrollment
420,000
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1873

19. Durban University of Technology

For Pharmacology

#111 in Africa
#2263 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
10,213
Founded
2002

20. Walter Sisulu University

For Pharmacology

#138 in Africa
#2774 in the World
Enrollment
27,039
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
2005

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