Mangosuthu University of Technology: Rankings

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The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th in South Africa, 5812th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 71 research topics. The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,052 academic publications and 6,979 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5812 of 14,131 In the World
#207 of 1,104 In Africa
#24 of 26 In South Africa
#3 of 3 In Durban
#1726 of 2,152 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#2092 of 2,119 For Theoretical Physics
#2522 of 2,765 For Environmental Engineering
#7404 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#8027 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Environmental Science rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Environmental Science in South Africa and 4469th in the World with 602 publications made and 4,498 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#226 of 361 In Africa
#4469 of 6,798 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2004 3 9
2005 1 9
2006 4 19
2007 3 19
2008 4 29
2009 1 26
2010 6 30
2011 13 64
2012 5 71
2013 12 97
2014 15 117
2015 10 126
2016 20 145
2017 29 170
2018 57 227
2019 46 355
2020 57 480
2021 74 655
2022 117 877
2023 106 968

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

Environmental Science subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 21 161 2522
Environmental Management 22 163 2775
Environmental Chemistry 21 152 2974
Agricultural Science 22 203 3221
Oceanography 23 171 3528
Ecology 24 205 3842
Geology 24 219 4379
Paleontology 24 235 4697
Geography and Cartography 24 242 4808

Biology rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Biology in South Africa and 4764th in the World with 588 publications made and 4,510 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#240 of 361 In Africa
#4764 of 6,770 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2004 3 11
2005 1 9
2006 3 18
2007 4 18
2008 6 27
2009 2 27
2010 2 28
2011 11 64
2012 11 73
2013 16 104
2014 15 123
2015 13 140
2016 21 162
2017 34 171
2018 41 224
2019 29 367
2020 49 440
2021 76 655
2022 116 897
2023 112 1056

The following table provides academic rankings for The Mangosuthu University of Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Biotechnology 20 143 2732
Agricultural Science 22 203 3221
Horticulture 23 215 3260
Nutrition and Food Science 24 204 3360
Immunology 24 253 4032
Botany 24 228 4111
Biochemistry 24 214 4454
Genetics 24 226 4644
Paleontology 24 235 4697
Neuroscience 24 228 5056

Engineering rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Engineering in South Africa and 4599th in the World with 554 publications made and 4,049 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#212 of 348 In Africa
#4599 of 6,684 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2004 1 5
2005 3 4
2006 3 6
2007 3 10
2008 2 15
2009 0 15
2010 7 14
2011 12 47
2012 11 52
2013 10 82
2014 13 112
2015 16 112
2016 14 140
2017 28 153
2018 53 214
2019 46 373
2020 57 467
2021 74 607
2022 92 825
2023 94 925

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

Engineering subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Renewable Energy Engineering 16 104 1726
Environmental Engineering 21 161 2522
Biotechnology 20 143 2732
Electrical Engineering 21 163 3717
Aerospace Engineering 22 156 3794
Chemical Engineering 24 216 4153
Computer Networking 24 206 4321
Telecommunications 24 206 4347
Metallurgical Engineering 24 220 4396
Mechanical Engineering 23 198 4559
Materials Science 24 225 4747
Optical Engineering 24 221 4753

Chemistry rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Chemistry in South Africa and 4475th in the World with 507 publications made and 4,873 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#213 of 342 In Africa
#4475 of 6,447 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2004 3 9
2005 1 9
2006 4 19
2007 3 16
2008 2 24
2009 0 29
2010 2 27
2011 8 49
2012 11 61
2013 12 93
2014 11 122
2015 11 126
2016 18 150
2017 34 164
2018 43 234
2019 33 385
2020 43 470
2021 62 640
2022 101 877
2023 84 1000

The following table provides academic rankings for The Mangosuthu University of Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 21 152 2974
Nutrition and Food Science 24 204 3360
Physical chemistry 22 175 3705
Organic Chemistry 23 195 4070
Chemical Engineering 24 216 4153
Biochemistry 24 214 4454
Materials Science 24 225 4747

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Africa and 5413th in the World with 491 publications made and 2,434 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#257 of 367 In Africa
#5413 of 7,020 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2004 0 1
2005 0 2
2006 2 5
2007 2 7
2008 2 9
2009 2 7
2010 1 9
2011 4 24
2012 4 24
2013 16 35
2014 13 44
2015 9 57
2016 12 67
2017 22 70
2018 38 109
2019 34 153
2020 56 216
2021 62 364
2022 98 466
2023 104 581

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 23 132 2767
Education Majors 24 161 3907
Anthropology 24 207 3951
Demography 24 264 4492
Law 24 219 4766
Linguistics 24 205 4846
Political Science 24 230 4990
Sociology 24 255 5069
Archaeology 24 258 5118
History 24 263 5323
Philosophy 24 239 5498

Physics rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Physics in South Africa and 4617th in the World with 485 publications made and 3,412 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Theoretical Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#210 of 341 In Africa
#4617 of 6,603 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2004 0 5
2005 2 5
2006 3 10
2007 3 11
2008 2 13
2009 0 16
2010 8 14
2011 12 28
2012 12 44
2013 11 66
2014 13 85
2015 8 93
2016 13 92
2017 28 143
2018 37 177
2019 37 308
2020 49 376
2021 62 482
2022 84 666
2023 91 776

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

Physics subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 15 80 2092
Astrophysics and Astronomy 22 162 3880
Quantum and Particle physics 24 198 4528
Materials Science 24 225 4747
Optical Engineering 24 221 4753

Medicine rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Medicine in South Africa and 5122nd in the World with 392 publications made and 2,342 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Nursing, Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#263 of 360 In Africa
#5122 of 6,680 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2004 0 3
2005 1 1
2006 0 3
2007 2 2
2008 4 3
2009 2 14
2010 0 8
2011 6 24
2012 7 26
2013 10 37
2014 10 30
2015 11 48
2016 9 56
2017 21 79
2018 24 93
2019 17 147
2020 32 209
2021 47 386
2022 91 500
2023 89 619

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

Medicine subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Health Science 24 183 3516
Nursing 24 217 3846
Immunology 24 253 4032
Public Health 24 245 4245
Pathology 24 249 4644
Psychiatry 24 242 5050

Computer Science rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Computer Science in South Africa and 4987th in the World with 376 publications made and 1,834 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#220 of 352 In Africa
#4987 of 6,752 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2004 0 2
2005 1 1
2006 1 1
2007 0 5
2008 1 7
2009 0 6
2010 5 6
2011 8 9
2012 11 12
2013 10 26
2014 5 28
2015 13 44
2016 12 44
2017 17 85
2018 33 95
2019 19 140
2020 45 184
2021 40 315
2022 78 412
2023 70 496

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

Computer Science subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Cyber Security 24 213 4285
Computer Networking 24 206 4321
Telecommunications 24 206 4347
Machine Learning 24 245 4748
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 24 198 4808
Neuroscience 24 228 5056

Business rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Business in South Africa and 4759th in the World with 257 publications made and 830 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#233 of 342 In Africa
#4759 of 6,187 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 0 0
2008 1 0
2009 0 1
2010 1 3
2011 7 8
2012 2 5
2013 7 11
2014 4 9
2015 4 14
2016 8 23
2017 4 30
2018 24 39
2019 20 57
2020 36 79
2021 26 175
2022 58 187
2023 50 222

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

Business subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Marketing 24 213 4337
Finance 23 223 4379
Management 24 235 4821

Economics rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Economics in South Africa and 4280th in the World with 250 publications made and 1,039 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#223 of 338 In Africa
#4280 of 5,995 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 2 1
2008 1 0
2009 2 2
2010 0 2
2011 2 7
2012 0 9
2013 7 13
2014 9 23
2015 6 20
2016 6 19
2017 12 36
2018 26 42
2019 18 86
2020 34 99
2021 21 178
2022 49 224
2023 49 262

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

Economics subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Development Studies 24 227 4077
Finance 23 223 4379

Mathematics rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Mathematics in South Africa and 5059th in the World with 240 publications made and 1,214 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#255 of 348 In Africa
#5059 of 6,305 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2007 2 6
2008 1 1
2009 1 4
2010 2 7
2011 1 11
2012 4 13
2013 10 16
2014 10 20
2015 7 24
2016 11 32
2017 8 59
2018 21 76
2019 17 99
2020 20 122
2021 35 214
2022 46 278
2023 40 298

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

Mathematics subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Math Teachers 23 128 3324
Statistics 24 263 5128

Psychology rankings

The Mangosuthu University of Technology ranked 24th for Psychology in South Africa and 5552nd in the World with 219 publications made and 687 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#24 of 24 In South Africa
#261 of 344 In Africa
#5552 of 6,528 In the World

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2007 0 3
2008 1 1
2009 1 2
2010 0 3
2011 2 5
2012 3 3
2013 9 11
2014 4 9
2015 5 16
2016 6 16
2017 7 30
2018 16 25
2019 11 43
2020 31 67
2021 29 155
2022 46 185
2023 43 239

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

Psychology subfield South Africa ranking Africa ranking World rank
Education Majors 24 161 3907
Psychiatry 24 242 5050
Neuroscience 24 228 5056
Social Psychology 24 247 5235

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Mangosuthu University of Technology

Speciality South Africa Africa World Rank
Art & Design 24 221 5202