Best Universities for Sports Medicine in Africa

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Sports Medicine. A graph of 145K citations received by 14K academic papers made by 60 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.

2. Cairo University

For Sports Medicine

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

5. Assiut University

For Sports Medicine

#2 in Egypt
#721 in the World
Founded
1957

6. Alexandria University

For Sports Medicine

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

7. University of Pretoria

For Sports Medicine

#782 in the World
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

8. Ain Shams University

For Sports Medicine

#4 in Egypt
#820 in the World
Enrollment
220,000
Founded
1950

9. North-West University

For Sports Medicine

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

10. University of Sfax

For Sports Medicine

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

11. Manouba University

For Sports Medicine

#2 in Tunisia
#990 in the World
Enrollment
16,315

12. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Sports Medicine

#1006 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

13. University of Ibadan

For Sports Medicine

#1 in Nigeria
#1031 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1948

14. Mansoura University

For Sports Medicine

#5 in Egypt
#1111 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1972

17. Tanta University

For Sports Medicine

#6 in Egypt
#1279 in the World
Founded
1972

19. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Sports Medicine

#2 in Nigeria
#1349 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Founded
1962

22. Zagazig University

For Sports Medicine

#7 in Egypt
#1423 in the World
Enrollment
117,299
Founded
1974

23. University of the Western Cape

For Sports Medicine

#1468 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

24. Rhodes University

For Sports Medicine

#1473 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

26. University of Lagos

For Sports Medicine

#3 in Nigeria
#1569 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1962

28. Helwan University

For Sports Medicine

#9 in Egypt
#1585 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1975

29. University of the Free State

For Sports Medicine

#1588 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

30. University of Limpopo

For Sports Medicine

#1635 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1959

31. Benha University

For Sports Medicine

#10 in Egypt
#1642 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
88,016
Founded
1976

32. University of Ghana

For Sports Medicine

#2 in Ghana
#1683 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
67,914
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1948

34. Minia University

For Sports Medicine

#11 in Egypt
#1781 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1976

35. Makerere University

For Sports Medicine

#1 in Uganda
#1785 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1922

36. Menoufia University

For Sports Medicine

#12 in Egypt
#1794 in the World
Enrollment
80,000
Founded
1976

37. Mohammed V University

For Sports Medicine

#1 in Morocco
#1832 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
67,415

38. University of Nigeria

For Sports Medicine

#6 in Nigeria
#1843 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

40. Durban University of Technology

For Sports Medicine

#1898 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
10,213
Founded
2002

41. Tshwane University of Technology

For Sports Medicine

#1922 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2003

42. Sohag university

For Sports Medicine

#13 in Egypt
#1924 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2006

43. Suez Canal University

For Sports Medicine

#14 in Egypt
#1946 in the World
Enrollment
40,317
Founded
1976

44. Kenyatta University

For Sports Medicine

#1 in Kenya
#1976 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1985

45. Beni-Suef University

For Sports Medicine

#15 in Egypt
#1981 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
2005

46. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

For Sports Medicine

#3 in Ghana
#2000 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
85,000
Founded
1951

47. Kafrelsheikh University

For Sports Medicine

#16 in Egypt
#2033 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2006

48. University of Zimbabwe

For Sports Medicine

#1 in Zimbabwe
#2038 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
18,040
Founded
1955

49. University of Zululand

For Sports Medicine

#2039 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1960

50. Addis Ababa University

For Sports Medicine

#1 in Ethiopia
#2088 in the World
Founded
1950

52. University of Khartoum

For Sports Medicine

#1 in Sudan
#2108 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
41,030
Founded
1956

53. Pedagogical University

For Sports Medicine

#1 in Mozambique
#2157 in the World
Founded
1985

54. University of South Africa

For Sports Medicine

#2167 in the World
Enrollment
420,000
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1873

55. University of Carthage

For Sports Medicine

#8 in Tunisia
#2174 in the World
Enrollment
50,314

56. University of Ilorin

For Sports Medicine

#7 in Nigeria
#2289 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1975

58. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Sports Medicine

#8 in Nigeria
#2344 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1991