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Botho University ranked 3rd in Botswana, 6996th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 34 research topics. Botho University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 468 academic publications and 12,748 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6996 of 14,131 In the World
#302 of 1,104 In Africa
#3 of 13 In Botswana
#2 of 11 In Gaborone
#3886 of 5,470 For Machine Learning
#4123 of 4,607 For Cyber Security
#4151 of 5,925 For Artificial Intelligence (AI)
#9315 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Botho University ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Botswana and 5878th in the World with 319 publications made and 2,935 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#3 of 4 In Botswana
#300 of 369 In Africa
#5878 of 7,081 In the World

Botho University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 0 1
2002 4 2
2003 2 7
2004 1 9
2005 1 8
2006 3 14
2007 1 26
2008 1 34
2009 1 44
2010 5 38
2011 4 54
2012 5 60
2013 4 112
2014 9 155
2015 30 223
2016 13 280
2017 28 343
2018 17 403
2019 23 510
2020 38 772
2021 32 988
2022 38 1031
2023 31 1128
2024 25 1060

The following table provides academic rankings for Botho University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Botswana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Education Majors 2 198 4219
Law 3 273 5263
Linguistics 3 262 5401
Political Science 3 286 5479
Archaeology 4 292 5512
Sociology 3 303 5623
History 4 298 5716
Philosophy 3 287 5958

Computer Science rankings

Botho University ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Botswana and 4922nd in the World with 275 publications made and 10,005 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 4 In Botswana
#229 of 360 In Africa
#4922 of 6,845 In the World

Botho University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 1
2002 2 0
2003 1 2
2004 1 3
2005 0 3
2006 0 9
2007 1 19
2008 1 16
2009 0 18
2010 3 27
2011 4 35
2012 5 33
2013 3 60
2014 4 95
2015 20 118
2016 14 152
2017 21 172
2018 14 269
2019 16 367
2020 31 473
2021 24 625
2022 35 671
2023 36 805
2024 35 718

The following table provides academic rankings for Botho University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Botswana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Machine Learning 3 202 3886
Cyber Security 3 199 4123
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 3 165 4151

Environmental Science rankings

Botho University ranked 5th for Environmental Science in Botswana and 6006th in the World with 206 publications made and 1,729 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#5 of 5 In Botswana
#332 of 368 In Africa
#6006 of 6,876 In the World

Botho University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 2
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 1
2002 3 0
2003 0 7
2004 0 6
2005 0 6
2006 0 10
2007 1 17
2008 1 19
2009 0 19
2010 0 23
2011 4 38
2012 1 40
2013 3 103
2014 2 188
2015 15 289
2016 9 366
2017 12 475
2018 9 534
2019 15 667
2020 27 906
2021 25 1157
2022 31 1159
2023 24 1287
2024 21 1323

The following table provides academic rankings for Botho University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Botswana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Ecology 4 329 5784
Geography and Cartography 4 315 5806
Geology 4 335 6183

Engineering rankings

Botho University ranked 4th for Engineering in Botswana and 5764th in the World with 191 publications made and 1,580 citations received. Main research topic: Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#4 of 4 In Botswana
#300 of 355 In Africa
#5764 of 6,782 In the World

Botho University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 0 2
2002 3 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 3
2005 0 3
2006 1 6
2007 2 14
2008 1 13
2009 0 11
2010 1 21
2011 2 24
2012 3 24
2013 3 61
2014 3 104
2015 8 146
2016 10 187
2017 13 217
2018 13 276
2019 15 363
2020 23 456
2021 22 695
2022 20 677
2023 25 794
2024 21 809

The following table provides academic rankings for Botho University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Botswana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Electrical Engineering 3 243 4559

Business rankings

Botho University ranked 3rd for Business in Botswana and 5329th in the World with 170 publications made and 1,265 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#3 of 4 In Botswana
#283 of 353 In Africa
#5329 of 6,339 In the World

Botho University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 0
2003 2 2
2004 0 3
2005 0 2
2006 3 3
2007 0 0
2008 0 9
2009 0 6
2010 0 7
2011 1 12
2012 1 9
2013 3 18
2014 4 33
2015 17 44
2016 6 47
2017 17 51
2018 7 89
2019 13 116
2020 27 177
2021 18 283
2022 21 295
2023 18 372
2024 11 342

The following table provides academic rankings for Botho University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Botswana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Finance 3 287 4901
Management 3 279 5232

Medicine rankings

Botho University ranked 4th for Medicine in Botswana and 5591st in the World with 159 publications made and 2,659 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#4 of 5 In Botswana
#306 of 364 In Africa
#5591 of 6,775 In the World

Botho University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 3 2
2001 0 1
2002 4 2
2003 2 14
2004 1 17
2005 3 24
2006 3 42
2007 1 46
2008 1 65
2009 2 68
2010 5 86
2011 1 112
2012 2 114
2013 3 152
2014 2 148
2015 9 222
2016 6 263
2017 10 291
2018 6 323
2019 12 423
2020 21 625
2021 21 818
2022 9 822
2023 20 809
2024 9 660

The following table provides academic rankings for Botho University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Botswana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Public Health 3 308 4920
Pathology 3 287 5027

Psychology rankings

Botho University ranked 2nd for Psychology in Botswana and 5615th in the World with 156 publications made and 1,564 citations received. Main research topic: Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#2 of 3 In Botswana
#277 of 354 In Africa
#5615 of 6,645 In the World

Botho University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 2
2002 0 0
2003 0 2
2004 0 2
2005 2 1
2006 2 6
2007 0 15
2008 0 15
2009 0 26
2010 2 29
2011 2 27
2012 3 45
2013 3 52
2014 5 48
2015 17 59
2016 10 71
2017 17 69
2018 6 141
2019 9 158
2020 15 255
2021 15 329
2022 13 328
2023 20 436
2024 11 356

The following table provides academic rankings for Botho University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Botswana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Education Majors 2 198 4219

Mathematics rankings

Botho University ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Botswana and 4386th in the World with 154 publications made and 9,286 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#3 of 4 In Botswana
#225 of 357 In Africa
#4386 of 6,418 In the World

Botho University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 1 0
2003 1 4
2004 0 3
2005 0 3
2006 0 2
2007 0 4
2008 0 7
2009 1 20
2010 2 17
2011 2 15
2012 4 19
2013 2 49
2014 4 65
2015 11 108
2016 14 126
2017 16 157
2018 9 208
2019 8 265
2020 20 346
2021 16 488
2022 13 487
2023 23 515
2024 6 409

The following table provides academic rankings for Botho University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Botswana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 3 219 4250

Economics rankings

Botho University ranked 3rd for Economics in Botswana and 4392nd in the World with 148 publications made and 9,621 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#3 of 4 In Botswana
#247 of 351 In Africa
#4392 of 6,167 In the World

Botho University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 1 2
2003 1 2
2004 0 1
2005 0 2
2006 0 6
2007 0 6
2008 0 6
2009 1 12
2010 0 12
2011 1 9
2012 3 17
2013 1 25
2014 6 39
2015 20 50
2016 6 63
2017 12 60
2018 7 100
2019 12 145
2020 27 218
2021 14 297
2022 14 309
2023 14 357
2024 7 316

The following table provides academic rankings for Botho University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Botswana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Development Studies 3 263 4474
Finance 3 287 4901

Physics rankings

Botho University ranked 3rd for Physics in Botswana and 5979th in the World with 139 publications made and 1,139 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.

Physics ranking Location
#3 of 4 In Botswana
#304 of 352 In Africa
#5979 of 6,713 In the World

Botho University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 0
2003 1 3
2004 1 3
2005 1 3
2006 1 4
2007 0 4
2008 0 14
2009 0 5
2010 4 11
2011 2 13
2012 2 17
2013 3 42
2014 4 70
2015 8 105
2016 8 144
2017 8 157
2018 5 185
2019 9 243
2020 13 335
2021 15 496
2022 15 488
2023 19 592
2024 18 601

The following table provides academic rankings for Botho University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Botswana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 3 287 5711

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Botho University

Speciality Botswana Africa World Rank
Biology 5 328 6000
Chemistry 4 318 6068