7 Best universities for Physics in Nairobi

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Below is a list of best universities in Nairobi ranked based on their research performance in Physics. A graph of 88.4K citations received by 7.86K academic papers made by 7 universities in Nairobi 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 Nairobi

For Physics

#1 in Kenya
#62 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1970

3. Kenyatta University

For Physics

#3 in Kenya
#137 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1985

4. Technical University of Kenya

For Physics

#8 in Kenya
#246 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

5. Strathmore University

For Physics

#12 in Kenya
#281 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
5,047
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
2002

6. Catholic University of Eastern Africa

For Physics

#17 in Kenya
#301 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
92%
Founded
1984

Universities for Physics near Nairobi

Distance, km
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km
University
Country rank
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City
506 Makerere University 1
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Kampala
666 University of Dar es Salaam 1
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Dar es Salaam
998 Jimma University 3
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Jimma
1169 Addis Ababa University 1
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Addis Ababa
1434 Bahir Dar University 2
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Bahir Dar
1547 University of Gondar 4
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Gondar
1576 University of Malawi 1
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Zomba
1668 Mekelle University 5
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Mekelle
1937 University of Khartoum 1
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Khartoum
1940 University of Zimbabwe 1
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Harare

Physics subfields in Nairobi