Best Universities for Psychiatry in Africa

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Psychiatry. A graph of 2.73M citations received by 217K academic papers made by 278 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.

4. Cairo University

For Psychiatry

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

5. Ain Shams University

For Psychiatry

#2 in Egypt
#462 in the World
Enrollment
220,000
Founded
1950

8. Alexandria University

For Psychiatry

#3 in Egypt
#604 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
197,278
Founded
1942

9. Mansoura University

For Psychiatry

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

11. University of Ibadan

For Psychiatry

#1 in Nigeria
#746 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1948

12. Zagazig University

For Psychiatry

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

13. Makerere University

For Psychiatry

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

14. North-West University

For Psychiatry

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

18. University of Ghana

For Psychiatry

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

19. Menoufia University

For Psychiatry

#9 in Egypt
#1019 in the World
Enrollment
80,000
Founded
1976

20. University of Nairobi

For Psychiatry

#1 in Kenya
#1067 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1970

21. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Psychiatry

#2 in Nigeria
#1074 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Founded
1962

22. University of the Western Cape

For Psychiatry

#1075 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

23. University of the Free State

For Psychiatry

#1127 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

24. Suez Canal University

For Psychiatry

#10 in Egypt
#1129 in the World
Enrollment
40,317
Founded
1976

25. University of Nigeria

For Psychiatry

#3 in Nigeria
#1130 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

26. University of Lagos

For Psychiatry

#4 in Nigeria
#1134 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1962

28. Mohammed V University

For Psychiatry

#1 in Morocco
#1159 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
67,415

29. University of Gondar

For Psychiatry

#2 in Ethiopia
#1176 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Enrollment
49,103
Male:Female
58:42
Founded
1954

30. Benha University

For Psychiatry

#11 in Egypt
#1180 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
88,016
Founded
1976

31. University of Zimbabwe

For Psychiatry

#1 in Zimbabwe
#1181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
18,040
Founded
1955

32. Minia University

For Psychiatry

#12 in Egypt
#1199 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1976

34. University of South Africa

For Psychiatry

#1230 in the World
Enrollment
420,000
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1873

36. University of Limpopo

For Psychiatry

#1340 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1959

37. Jimma University

For Psychiatry

#3 in Ethiopia
#1348 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1983

38. Beni-Suef University

For Psychiatry

#13 in Egypt
#1359 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
2005

42. University of Khartoum

For Psychiatry

#1 in Sudan
#1439 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
41,030
Founded
1956

43. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

For Psychiatry

#2 in Ghana
#1459 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
85,000
Founded
1951

44. University of Zambia

For Psychiatry

#1 in Zambia
#1525 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1965

45. University of Ilorin

For Psychiatry

#5 in Nigeria
#1569 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1975

47. Sohag university

For Psychiatry

#14 in Egypt
#1597 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2006

48. Ahmadu Bello University

For Psychiatry

#6 in Nigeria
#1621 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
49,436
Founded
1962

49. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Psychiatry

#7 in Nigeria
#1623 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1991

50. University of Calabar

For Psychiatry

#8 in Nigeria
#1654 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1975

52. Helwan University

For Psychiatry

#15 in Egypt
#1764 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1975

53. Rhodes University

For Psychiatry

#1771 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

55. University of Benin

For Psychiatry

#9 in Nigeria
#1831 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

59. University of Cape Coast

For Psychiatry

#3 in Ghana
#1910 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1962

60. Fayoum University

For Psychiatry

#16 in Egypt
#1948 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Founded
2005

62. Moi University

For Psychiatry

#2 in Kenya
#1997 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Founded
1984

63. University of Port Harcourt

For Psychiatry

#11 in Nigeria
#2036 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

68. Bahir Dar University

For Psychiatry

#4 in Ethiopia
#2087 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
57,852
Founded
2001

69. Lagos State University

For Psychiatry

#12 in Nigeria
#2106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1983

73. Haramaya University

For Psychiatry

#5 in Ethiopia
#2177 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1954

74. Mekelle University

For Psychiatry

#6 in Ethiopia
#2194 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Founded
1991

78. Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University

For Psychiatry

#4 in Morocco
#2337 in the World
Enrollment
98,720
Male:Female
54:46

79. Hawassa University

For Psychiatry

#7 in Ethiopia
#2363 in the World
Enrollment
30,414
Male:Female
75:25
Founded
1976

80. Olabisi Onabanjo University

For Psychiatry

#15 in Nigeria
#2409 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1982

82. University of Jos

For Psychiatry

#16 in Nigeria
#2446 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
24,169
Male:Female
54:46
Founded
1975

83. Kenyatta University

For Psychiatry

#3 in Kenya
#2461 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1985

85. University of Dar es Salaam

For Psychiatry

#2 in Tanzania
#2621 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1970

87. University of Tripoli - Libya

For Psychiatry

#2 in Libya
#2652 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Founded
1957

88. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

For Psychiatry

#17 in Nigeria
#2657 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1982

89. Kafrelsheikh University

For Psychiatry

#18 in Egypt
#2659 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2006

92. Federal University of Technology, Akure

For Psychiatry

#19 in Nigeria
#2675 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Enrollment
17,672
Founded
1981

94. Ibn Tofail University

For Psychiatry

#5 in Morocco
#2785 in the World
Enrollment
22,270
Male:Female
52:48

95. Eduardo Mondlane University

For Psychiatry

#2794 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1962

96. Durban University of Technology

For Psychiatry

#2836 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
10,213
Founded
2002

97. American University in Cairo

For Psychiatry

#19 in Egypt
#2837 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
6,857
Founded
1919

98. Aswan University

For Psychiatry

#20 in Egypt
#2863 in the World
Enrollment
1,898
Founded
2012

100. German University in Cairo

For Psychiatry

#22 in Egypt
#2889 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
2003