University of Cape Town Rankings 2025
- A++ Shiksha Grade
- Estd. 1829
- UCT Ranking Highlights
- UCT University Ranking
- UCT US News & World Report Ranking 2024
- UCT QS Ranking 2025
- UCT ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
- UCT Course Ranking
UCTRanking Highlights
Renowned for its academic excellence and diverse campus community, University of Cape Town has consistently secured top global university rankings. Offering a wide array of courses across various fields and disciplines for its students, University of Cape Town stands out and has an impressive global ranking, and is surely a world-class education place for international students.
Rated A++ by Shiksha Grading, University of Cape Town is also rated A++ for courses, such as MS, M.Arch and M.A.. Although there are multiple grading platforms accessible for students to check university rankings, what makes Shiksha Grading stand out is that Shiksha uses the aggregate of all the publicly available university and course rankings from top-ranking publishers and maps it into nine buckets, namely A++, A+, A, B++, B+, B, C++, C+, C. With this method, courses are graded on the basis of their availability at the college in a particular country and universities are graded by the countries.
Moving on, according to 'University Ranking' category of QS 2025, University of Cape Town ranks #171.
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UCTUS News & World Report Ranking 2024
Ranked by | 2024 |
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Global Universities | 116 |
UCTQS Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 |
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World University | – / – | 171 |
Accounting and Finance | 251 | – / – |
Architecture and Built Environment | 101 | – / – |
Biological Sciences | 151 | – / – |
Communication and Media Studies | 151 | – / – |
Engineering and Technology | 290 | – / – |
Law and Legal Studies | 151 | – / – |
Mathematics | 401 | – / – |
Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | 351 | – / – |
Medicine | 89 | – / – |
Pharmacy and Pharmacology | 151 | – / – |
Physics and Astronomy | 301 | – / – |
Sociology | 201 | – / – |
UCTARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
Ranked by | 2024 |
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Universities | 201 |
UCTCourse Ranking
Shiksha has graded University of Cape Town streams, such as Law, Mass Communication & Media, and Humanities & Social Sciences with A++ grades, respectively. The availability of multiple rankings on the web can prove to be overwhelming to students looking to study abroad. Hence, Shiksha Study Abroad has launched Shiksha Grading. With it, students will no longer be required to check multiple ranking organisations to know about the performance of a particular university. Just checking Shiksha rating will suffice.
When it comes to global level course rankings of University of Cape Town, the Medicine, Architecture & Built Environment courses of the university rank well in the rankings by QS. Its Medicine program has been ranked at #89 by QS 2024. Additionally, University of Cape Town ranks well for Architecture & Built Environment course as well. According to QS 2024, the Architecture & Built Environment course ranks at #101 in the 2024.
Know more about University of Cape Town courses and subject rankings in the below article.
M.A.
Ranked by | 2024 |
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QS - Sociology | 201 |
QS - Communication and Media Studies | 151 |
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