Below list contains officially recognized/accredited Africa Universities, Colleges or other higher education institutions
Important : All universities are arranged according to their web ranking, which is based on the popularity of university/college website all over the world
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| Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of South Africa
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported Founded in 1873. University of South Africa is located in pretoria, gauteng, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades. This 145 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.unisa.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 2 |
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 2004. University of KwaZulu-Natal is located in durban, kwazulu natal, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations and students past academic record and grades. This 14 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.ukzn.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 3 |
University of Pretoria
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1908. University of Pretoria is located in pretoria, gauteng, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations and students past academic record and grades. This 110 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.up.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 4 |
University of Johannesburg
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported Founded in 2005. University of Johannesburg is located in johannesburg, gauteng, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations and students past academic record and grades. This 13 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.uj.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 5 |
North-West University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 2004. North-West University is located in potchefstroom, north west, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations and students past academic record and grades. This 14 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.nwu.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 6 |
University of the Witwatersrand
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1922. University of the Witwatersrand is located in johannesburg, gauteng, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations and students past academic record and grades. This 96 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.wits.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 7 |
University of Cape Town
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported Founded in 1918. University of Cape Town is located in cape town, western cape, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations and students past academic record and grades. This 100 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.uct.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 8 |
Universiteit Stellenbosch
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1918. Universiteit Stellenbosch is located in stellenbosch , western cape, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on students past academic record and grades. This 100 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.sun.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 9 |
University of the Western Cape
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1959. University of the Western Cape is located in bellville, western cape, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations and students past academic record and grades. This 59 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.uwc.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 10 |
University of Nairobi
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1970. University of Nairobi is located in nairobi, nairobi, kenya is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on students past academic record and grades. This 48 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.uonbi.ac.ke |
Kenya |
| 11 |
Ahmadu Bello University
Control Type : Housing : Founded in 1962. Ahmadu Bello University is located in zaria, kaduna, nigeria is a higher education university. The university admission process is . This 56 years old higher education institution provides admission to and . University official website link http://www.abu.edu.ng |
Nigeria |
| 12 |
Ahmadu Bello University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1962. Ahmadu Bello University is located in zaria, kaduna, nigeria is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations and students past academic record and grades. This 56 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://abu.edu.ng |
Nigeria |
| 13 |
Universiteit van die Vrystaat
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1904. Universiteit van die Vrystaat is located in bloemfontein, free state, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on students past academic record and grades. This 114 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.ufs.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 14 |
Tshwane University of Technology
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported Founded in 2003. Tshwane University of Technology is located in pretoria, gauteng, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is Not reported. This 15 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.tut.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 15 |
University of Nigeria
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1960. University of Nigeria is located in nsukka , enugu, nigeria is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations. This 58 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.unn.edu.ng |
Nigeria |
| 16 |
University of Khartoum
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported Founded in 1956. University of Khartoum is located in khartoum, khartoum , sudan is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is Not reported. This 62 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.uofk.edu |
Sudan |
| 17 |
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 2005. Cape Peninsula University of Technology is located in cape town, western cape, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is Not reported. This 13 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.cput.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 18 |
Universidade Católica de Angola
Control Type : Private Housing : Yes Founded in 1997. Universidade Católica de Angola is located in luanda, luanda, angola is a For-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations. This 21 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.ucan.edu |
Angola |
| 19 |
Universidade Catolica de Angola
Control Type : Housing : Founded in 1997. Universidade Catolica de Angola is located in luanda, luanda, angola is a higher education university. The university admission process is . This 21 years old higher education institution provides admission to and . University official website link http://www.ucan.edu |
Angola |
| 20 |
University of Ibadan
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1948. University of Ibadan is located in ibadan, oyo, nigeria is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations and students past academic record and grades. This 70 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://ui.edu.ng |
Nigeria |
| 21 |
Obafemi Awolowo University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1962. Obafemi Awolowo University is located in ile-ife, osun, nigeria is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations. This 56 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.oauife.edu.ng |
Nigeria |
| 22 |
University of Ibadan
Control Type : Housing : Founded in 1948. University of Ibadan is located in ibadan, oyo, nigeria is a higher education university. The university admission process is . This 70 years old higher education institution provides admission to and . University official website link http://www.ui.edu.ng |
Nigeria |
| 23 |
The American University in Cairo
Control Type : Private Housing : Yes Founded in 1919. The American University in Cairo is located in new cairo, cairo, egypt is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations and students past academic record and grades. This 99 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.aucegypt.edu |
Egypt |
| 24 |
Mansoura University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1972. Mansoura University is located in mansoura, dakahlia, egypt is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations and students past academic record and grades. This 46 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.mans.edu.eg |
Egypt |
| 25 |
Namibia University of Science and Technology
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1985. Namibia University of Science and Technology is located in windhoek, namibia, namibia is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on students past academic record and grades. This 33 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.nust.na |
Namibia |
| 26 |
Durban University of Technology
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 2002. Durban University of Technology is located in durban, kwazulu natal, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on students past academic record and grades. This 16 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.dut.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 27 |
University of Fort Hare
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported Founded in 1916. University of Fort Hare is located in alice, eastern cape, south africa is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is Not reported. This 102 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.ufh.ac.za |
South Africa |
| 28 |
Université Kasdi Merbah de Ouargla
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1988. Université Kasdi Merbah de Ouargla is located in ouargla, ouargla, algeria is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on students past academic record and grades. This 30 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.univ-ouargla.dz |
Algeria |
| 29 |
University of Lagos
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1962. University of Lagos is located in lagos, lagos, nigeria is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations. This 56 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://unilag.edu.ng |
Nigeria |
| 30 |
University of Ilorin
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes Founded in 1975. University of Ilorin is located in ilorin, kwara, nigeria is a Non-Profit higher education university. The university admission process is based on entrance examinations. This 43 years old higher education institution provides admission to Men and Women (coed) and Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. University official website link http://www.unilorin.edu.ng |
Nigeria |
| 31 |
Central University of Technology
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
South Africa |
| 32 |
University of Botswana
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Botswana |
| 33 |
University of Ghana
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Ghana |
| 34 |
Sudan University of Science and Technology
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Sudan |
| 35 |
Rhodes University
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
South Africa |
| 36 |
Addis Ababa University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Ethiopia |
| 37 |
Université Abou Bekr Belkaid Tlemcen
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Algeria |
| 38 |
Makerere University
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Uganda |
| 39 |
University of Tripoli
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Libya |
| 40 |
Université Paris-Dauphine Tunis
Control Type : Private Housing : Not reported |
Tunisia |
| 41 |
Université Mohamed Khider de Biskra
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Algeria |
| 42 |
University of Namibia
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Namibia |
| 43 |
The International University of Management
Control Type : Private Housing : Yes |
Namibia |
| 44 |
Universidade Metodista de Angola
Control Type : Private Housing : Not reported |
Angola |
| 45 |
Landmark University
Control Type : Housing : |
Nigeria |
| 46 |
Universidade Técnica de Angola
Control Type : Private Housing : Not reported |
Angola |
| 47 |
Université des Frères Mentouri de Constantine 1
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Algeria |
| 48 |
Universidade Tecnica de Angola
Control Type : Housing : |
Angola |
| 49 |
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Ghana |
| 50 |
Landmark University
Control Type : Private Housing : Yes |
Nigeria |
| 51 |
Kenyatta University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Kenya |
| 52 |
The German University in Cairo
Control Type : Private Housing : Yes |
Egypt |
| 53 |
Universidade Independente de Angola
Control Type : Private Housing : Not reported |
Angola |
| 54 |
Université Mohammed V
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Morocco |
| 55 |
Université Mohammed V
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Morocco |
| 56 |
Université Mohammed V
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Morocco |
| 57 |
Federal University of Technology, Minna
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Nigeria |
| 58 |
Université Abderrahmane Mira de Béjaia
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Algeria |
| 59 |
Covenant University
Control Type : Private Housing : Yes |
Nigeria |
| 60 |
Ain Shams University
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Egypt |
| 61 |
The British University in Egypt
Control Type : Private Housing : Not reported |
Egypt |
| 62 |
University of Gezira
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Sudan |
| 63 |
Covenant University
Control Type : Housing : |
Nigeria |
| 64 |
University of Zambia
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Zambia |
| 65 |
Vaal University of Technology
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
South Africa |
| 66 |
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Nigeria |
| 67 |
International University of Africa
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Sudan |
| 68 |
University of Limpopo
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
South Africa |
| 69 |
Federal University of Technology, Akure
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Nigeria |
| 70 |
University of Jos
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Nigeria |
| 71 |
Botswana Accountancy College
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Botswana |
| 72 |
Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Mozambique |
| 73 |
University of Dar es Salaam
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Tanzania |
| 74 |
Botswana International University of Science and Technology
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Botswana |
| 75 |
Helwan University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Egypt |
| 76 |
Assiut University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Egypt |
| 77 |
Nelson Mandela University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
South Africa |
| 78 |
Benha University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Egypt |
| 79 |
Université Cadi Ayyad
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Morocco |
| 80 |
Modern Sciences and Arts University
Control Type : Private Housing : Yes |
Egypt |
| 81 |
Universit? Mohamed Boudiaf de M'sila
Control Type : Housing : |
Algeria |
| 82 |
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Nigeria |
| 83 |
Babcock University
Control Type : Private Housing : Not reported |
Nigeria |
| 84 |
Université Ferhat Abbas de Sétif 1
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Algeria |
| 85 |
Alexandria University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Egypt |
| 86 |
University of Port Harcourt
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Nigeria |
| 87 |
Mount Kenya University Rwanda
Control Type : Private Housing : Not reported |
Rwanda |
| 88 |
Hawassa University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Ethiopia |
| 89 |
Mount Kenya University
Control Type : Private Housing : Not reported |
Kenya |
| 90 |
American University of Nigeria
Control Type : Private Housing : Yes |
Nigeria |
| 91 |
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Kenya |
| 92 |
Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediène
Control Type : Private Housing : Yes |
Algeria |
| 93 |
University of Education, Winneba
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Ghana |
| 94 |
Usmanu Danfodio University
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Nigeria |
| 95 |
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kigali Campus
Control Type : Private Housing : Not reported |
Rwanda |
| 96 |
Walter Sisulu University
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
South Africa |
| 97 |
Arba Minch University
Control Type : Public Housing : Yes |
Ethiopia |
| 98 |
University of Abuja
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Nigeria |
| 99 |
Bayero University Kano
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Nigeria |
| 100 |
Université Hassiba Ben Bouali de Chlef
Control Type : Public Housing : Not reported |
Algeria |