16 Best universities for Pharmacy in South Africa

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Below is a list of best universities in South Africa ranked based on their research performance in Pharmacy. A graph of 78.7K citations received by 5.76K academic papers made by 16 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 KwaZulu-Natal

For Pharmacy

#4 in Africa
#299 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

4. University of the Free State

For Pharmacy

#12 in Africa
#639 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

5. Rhodes University

For Pharmacy

#14 in Africa
#727 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

8. University of Pretoria

For Pharmacy

#26 in Africa
#945 in the World
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

9. North-West University

For Pharmacy

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

11. University of the Western Cape

For Pharmacy

#40 in Africa
#1258 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

12. University of South Africa

For Pharmacy

#47 in Africa
#1506 in the World
Enrollment
420,000
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1873

14. Durban University of Technology

For Pharmacy

#64 in Africa
#1902 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
10,213
Founded
2002

16. University of Limpopo

For Pharmacy

#76 in Africa
#2059 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1959

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