The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 14th in South Africa, 2301st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 106 research topics. The Tshwane University of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,875 academic publications and 187,112 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 10th for Engineering in South Africa and 1383rd in the World with 7,155 publications made and 126,842 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 13th for Environmental Science in South Africa and 1357th in the World with 6,448 publications made and 109,535 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 11th for Physics in South Africa and 1443rd in the World with 6,340 publications made and 112,594 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 13th for Biology in South Africa and 1668th in the World with 5,789 publications made and 123,659 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 12th for Chemistry in South Africa and 1531st in the World with 5,750 publications made and 123,141 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 15th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Africa and 1862nd in the World with 5,368 publications made and 62,064 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 12th for Computer Science in South Africa and 1747th in the World with 4,236 publications made and 48,100 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 15th for Medicine in South Africa and 1873rd in the World with 3,209 publications made and 54,893 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Nursing, Health Science.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 11th for Business in South Africa and 1344th in the World with 2,998 publications made and 27,029 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 11th for Mathematics in South Africa and 1663rd in the World with 2,562 publications made and 32,541 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 16th for Economics in South Africa and 1341st in the World with 2,137 publications made and 22,388 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Environmental Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 15th for Psychology in South Africa and 2019th in the World with 2,033 publications made and 19,539 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
The Tshwane University of Technology ranked 13th for Art & Design in South Africa and 1604th in the World with 1,067 publications made and 9,920 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.
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.
