The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 15th in South Africa, 2299th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 84 research topics. The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,633 academic publications and 106,408 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 17th for Environmental Science in South Africa and 1765th in the World with 4,321 publications made and 68,032 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 2300th in the World with 4,094 publications made and 43,691 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 2152nd in the World with 3,911 publications made and 70,183 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 2071st in the World with 3,860 publications made and 61,037 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 2117th in the World with 3,265 publications made and 64,021 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 2191st in the World with 3,143 publications made and 48,040 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 18th for Medicine in South Africa and 2320th in the World with 2,621 publications made and 39,958 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Health Science, Psychiatry, Nursing.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 15th for Computer Science in South Africa and 2471st in the World with 2,611 publications made and 30,583 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 15th for Business in South Africa and 1629th in the World with 2,096 publications made and 21,529 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 16th for Psychology in South Africa and 2195th in the World with 1,763 publications made and 19,275 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 1456th in the World with 1,733 publications made and 18,280 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Environmental Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 16th for Mathematics in South Africa and 2202nd in the World with 1,631 publications made and 21,786 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology ranked 15th for Art & Design in South Africa and 1904th in the World with 798 publications made and 8,010 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Multimedia.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
