University of the Witwatersrand

University of the Witwatersrand
Private Bag 3, Wits Johannesburg 2050 Gauteng South Africa

University of the Witwatersrand Rankings - AD Scientific Index 2023

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    University of the Witwatersrand
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    Region
    Africa
  • Country
    South Africa
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    City
    Johannesburg
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    City Population
    957441
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    Founded
    1922
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    Sources of Funding
    Public
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    Scientia et Labore
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    wits.ac.za
insert_chart_outlined UNIVERSITY STATS
  • Number of international students
  • Total number of academic staff
    464
  • Number of international staff
  • Number of undergraduate degrees awarded
  • Number of masters's degrees awarded
  • Number of doctoral degrees awarded
  • Number of research only staff
  • Number of new undergraduate students
  • Number of new masters students
  • Number of new doctoral students
  • Accepttance ratio
  • Tutition fees
  • Faculties
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Ranking According to # in 19588 universities in World # in 1224 universities in Africa # in 45 universities in South Africa
Total H index 552 3 3
Last 6 years H index 496 3 3
Total i10 index 365 2 2
Last 6 years i10 index 370 3 3
Citations 463 2 2
Last 6 years Citations 408 2 2
Number of scientists in University of the Witwatersrand Total number of scientists Agriculture & Forestry Arts, Design and Architecture Business & Management Economics & Econometrics Education Engineering & Technology History, Philosophy, Theology Law / Law and Legal Studies Medical and Health Sciences Natural Sciences Social Sciences Others
In World's Top 2% Scientists 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 0 0
In World's Top 10% Scientists 54 3 0 0 1 0 13 1 1 14 16 4 1
In World's Top 20% Scientists 141 4 3 3 6 5 31 2 1 41 25 18 2
In World's Top 30% Scientists 228 4 4 5 11 9 44 5 2 62 42 38 2
In World's Top 40% Scientists 298 5 5 9 15 10 55 6 5 78 56 50 4
In World's Top 50% Scientists 361 5 5 10 17 14 69 7 7 91 62 67 7
In World's Top 60% Scientists 436 5 5 10 23 17 82 9 7 103 73 81 21
In World's Top 70% Scientists 513 5 5 11 25 19 84 10 7 109 74 87 77
In World's Top 80% Scientists 601 5 6 11 25 19 84 11 7 111 75 89 158
In World's Top 90% Scientists 772 5 6 11 25 19 84 11 7 113 77 89 325
Total Scientists in Index 795 5 6 11 25 19 84 11 7 113 77 89 348
person_outline First 10 Best Scientists in University of the Witwatersrand World Rank
insert_chart_outlined UNIVERSITY STATS
  • Number of international students
  • Total number of academic staff
    464
  • Number of international staff
  • Number of undergraduate degrees awarded
  • Number of masters's degrees awarded
  • Number of doctoral degrees awarded
  • Number of research only staff
  • Number of new undergraduate students
  • Number of new masters students
  • Number of new doctoral students
  • Accepttance ratio
  • Tutition fees
  • Faculties

Top 5 Scientists in University of the Witwatersrand (#World Rank, According to)

Total H Index

1
Bruce Mellado
Bruce Mellado
#2052
Natural Sciences / Physics
2
Zeblon Vilakazi
Zeblon Vilakazi
#4780
Natural Sciences / Physics
3
Robert J Scholes
Robert J Scholes
#6346
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
4
Nukri Komin
Nukri Komin
#9547
Natural Sciences / Physics
5
Joyful Mdhluli
Joyful Mdhluli
#9773
Natural Sciences / Physics

Last 6 years H Index

1
Bruce Mellado
Bruce Mellado
#1441
Natural Sciences / Physics
2
Zeblon Vilakazi
Zeblon Vilakazi
#1559
Natural Sciences / Physics
3
Joyful Mdhluli
Joyful Mdhluli
#1568
Natural Sciences / Physics
4
Robert J Scholes
Robert J Scholes
#7551
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
5
Andrew Forbes
Andrew Forbes
#12736
Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Total i10 Index

1
Bruce Mellado
Bruce Mellado
#1831
Natural Sciences / Physics
2
Zeblon Vilakazi
Zeblon Vilakazi
#8893
Natural Sciences / Physics
3
Joyful Mdhluli
Joyful Mdhluli
#9624
Natural Sciences / Physics
4
Linda Richter
Linda Richter
#9708
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
5
Robert J Scholes
Robert J Scholes
#10809
Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Last 6 Years i10 Index

1
Bruce Mellado
Bruce Mellado
#1709
Natural Sciences / Physics
2
Joyful Mdhluli
Joyful Mdhluli
#3466
Natural Sciences / Physics
3
Zeblon Vilakazi
Zeblon Vilakazi
#3791
Natural Sciences / Physics
4
Roger MH Smith
Roger MH Smith
#10277
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
5
Robert J Scholes
Robert J Scholes
#11401
Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Total Citations

1
Robert J Scholes
Robert J Scholes
#2283
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
2
Bruce Mellado
Bruce Mellado
#2377
Natural Sciences / Physics
3
Daniel Joubert
Daniel Joubert
#4912
Natural Sciences / Physics
4
Zeblon Vilakazi
Zeblon Vilakazi
#5572
Natural Sciences / Physics
5
Achille Mbembe
Achille Mbembe
#7305
History, Philosophy, Theology / History

Last 6 Years Citations

1
Bruce Mellado
Bruce Mellado
#2520
Natural Sciences / Physics
2
Robert J Scholes
Robert J Scholes
#2764
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
3
Daniel Joubert
Daniel Joubert
#3749
Natural Sciences / Physics
4
Zeblon Vilakazi
Zeblon Vilakazi
#4020
Natural Sciences / Physics
5
Achille Mbembe
Achille Mbembe
#4564
History, Philosophy, Theology / History

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