Top 100 Universities in Africa (new ranking)

 Top 100 Universities in Africa 2015 – Did Your School Make the List?

University Ranking is provided by 4ICU – an international higher education search engine and directory reviewing accredited Universities and Colleges in the world.
The first 5 universities in the list are from
South Africa, and a total of 10 South African universities made top 20. In previous year, only Universities in South Africa and Egypt made up the top 10 list. But this time, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, went from 12^th (last year) to 7^th position; while University of Nairobi, Kenya moved from 17 to number 10 spot.
In the previous year, one Nigerian University made the first 20 list. This year, the first Nigerian university showed up at 28th position, followed by the University of Lagos at number 31. Privately owned Covenant University was the 3rd Nigerian university in the list at 49th position.

1 University of Cape Town, South Africa
2 University of South Africa, South Africa
3 University of Pretoria, South Africa
4 Universiteit Stellenbosch, South Africa
5 University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
6 Cairo University, Egypt
7 University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
8 Rhodes University, South Africa
9 Mansoura University, Egypt
10 University of Nairobi, Kenya
11 Alexandria University, Egypt
12 University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
13 Ain Shams University, Egypt
14 The American University in Cairo, Egypt
15 Assiut University, Egypt
16 Université Mohammed V – Agdal, Morocco
17 University of the Western Cape, South Africa
18 University of Johannesburg, South Africa
19 Université de Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
20 North-West University, South Africa
21 Benha University, Egypt
22 University of Ghana, Ghana
23 Makerere University, Uganda
24 Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
25 Université Abou Bekr Belkaid Tlemcen, Algeria
26 The German University in Cairo, Egypt
27 Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique
28 Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria
29 Université de la Reunion, Reunion
30 University of Khartoum, Sudan
31 University of Lagos, Nigeria
32 Zagazig University, Egypt
33 Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegal
34 Université Abdelhamid Ibn Badis Mostaganem, Algeria
35 Université des Frères Mentouri de Constantine, Algeria
36 University of Swaziland, Swaziland
37 Helwan University, Egypt
38 University of Botswana, Botswana
39 Université El Hadj Lakhdar de Batna, Algeria
40 Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
41 Al Akhawayn University, Morocco
42 Université d’Alger , Algeria
43 Sudan University of Science and Technology, Sudan
44 University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
45 Université Mouloud Maameri de Tizi Ouzou, Algeria
46 South Valley University, Egypt
47 Université Mohammed V – Souissi, Morocco
48 Université Cadi Ayyad, Morocco
49 Covenant University, Nigeria
50 Minoufiya University, Egypt