Top Universities in Gauteng
2025 Gauteng University Ranking New
Introduction
What are the top Universities in Gauteng? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2025 uniRank University Ranking of 6 Gauteng higher-education institutions meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:
- being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in South Africa
- offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
- delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format
uniRank aims to provide a non-academic League Table of the top Gauteng Universities based on valid, unbiased and non-influenceable web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves.
2025 Gauteng University Ranking
| #Rank | University | Town |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | University of Pretoria | Pretoria |
| 4 | University of the Witwatersrand | Johannesburg |
| 5 | University of Johannesburg | Johannesburg |
| 10 | Tshwane University of Technology | Pretoria |
| 20 | Vaal University of Technology | Vanderbijlpark |
| 22 | Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University | Pretoria |
| Legend: Un Unranked | + Add University | |
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