The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 15th in South Africa, 2337th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 81 research topics. The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,274 academic publications and 95,854 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 17th for Environmental Science in South Africa and 1777th in the World with 4,152 publications made and 61,429 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 16th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Africa and 2312th in the World with 3,905 publications made and 39,220 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 17th for Biology in South Africa and 2153rd in the World with 3,764 publications made and 63,076 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Nutrition and Food Science.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 15th for Engineering in South Africa and 2085th in the World with 3,729 publications made and 54,035 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 16th for Chemistry in South Africa and 2120th in the World with 3,173 publications made and 58,234 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 15th for Physics in South Africa and 2194th in the World with 3,049 publications made and 43,226 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 15th for Computer Science in South Africa and 2479th in the World with 2,507 publications made and 27,547 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 18th for Medicine in South Africa and 2343rd in the World with 2,502 publications made and 35,871 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Health Science, Psychiatry, Nursing.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 15th for Business in South Africa and 1641st in the World with 2,020 publications made and 19,672 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 16th for Psychology in South Africa and 2186th in the World with 1,711 publications made and 17,629 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 17th for Economics in South Africa and 1477th in the World with 1,672 publications made and 17,079 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Environmental Economics.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 16th for Mathematics in South Africa and 2226th in the World with 1,570 publications made and 19,555 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 14th for Art & Design in South Africa and 1891st in the World with 784 publications made and 7,286 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Multimedia.
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