Best Computer Engineering Universities in Africa [2026 Rankings]

1

Egypt | Giza

Cairo University

For Computer Engineering

#1 in Egypt #338 in the World

90% Acceptance

207,853 Enrollment

1908 Founded

2

South Africa | Cape Town

University of Cape Town

For Computer Engineering

#1 in South Africa #651 in the World

51% Acceptance

24,754 Enrollment

1874 Founded

3

South Africa | Pretoria

University of Pretoria

For Computer Engineering

#2 in South Africa #657 in the World

52% Acceptance

48,174 Enrollment

1908 Founded

4

South Africa | Johannesburg

University of the Witwatersrand

For Computer Engineering

#4 in South Africa #1036 in the World

34% Acceptance

48,174 Enrollment

1922 Founded

5

South Africa | Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg

For Computer Engineering

#5 in South Africa #1242 in the World

58% Acceptance

49,910 Enrollment

2005 Founded

6

South Africa | Durban

University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Computer Engineering

#6 in South Africa #1321 in the World

63% Acceptance

48,174 Enrollment

2004 Founded

7

South Africa | Potchefstroom

North-West University

For Computer Engineering

#9 in South Africa #1984 in the World

83% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

2004 Founded

8

South Africa | Port Elizabeth

Nelson Mandela University

For Computer Engineering

#10 in South Africa #1997 in the World

57% Acceptance

8,200 Enrollment

2005 Founded

9

Egypt | New Borg El Arab

Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

For Computer Engineering

#19 in Egypt #1793 in the World

55% Acceptance

3,741 Enrollment

2010 Founded

10

South Africa | Stellenbosch

University of Stellenbosch

For Computer Engineering

#3 in South Africa #766 in the World

56% Acceptance

24,754 Enrollment

1918 Founded

11

Egypt | Cairo

Al-Azhar University

For Computer Engineering

#15 in Egypt #1565 in the World

77% Acceptance

207,853 Enrollment

1961 Founded

12

Algeria | Batna

University of Batna 1

For Computer Engineering

#13 in Algeria #2130 in the World

60% Acceptance

31,588 Enrollment

13

Morocco | Rabat

Mohammed V University

For Computer Engineering

#2 in Morocco #1195 in the World

50% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

14

Egypt | Faiyum

Fayoum University

For Computer Engineering

#17 in Egypt #1597 in the World

76% Acceptance

88,016 Enrollment

2005 Founded

15

Tunisia | Sfax

University of Sfax

For Computer Engineering

#2 in Tunisia #463 in the World

8% Acceptance

33,193 Enrollment

16

Egypt | New Cairo

American University in Cairo

For Computer Engineering

#9 in Egypt #985 in the World

90% Acceptance

6,857 Enrollment

1919 Founded

17

Algeria | Annaba

University of Annaba

For Computer Engineering

#5 in Algeria #1471 in the World

64% Acceptance

39,916 Enrollment

18

Nigeria | Minna

Federal University of Technology, Minna

For Computer Engineering

#3 in Nigeria #1747 in the World

14% Acceptance

26,181 Enrollment

1982 Founded

19

Egypt | El Shorouk

British University in Egypt

For Computer Engineering

#20 in Egypt #2079 in the World

40% Acceptance

12,178 Enrollment

2005 Founded

20

Tunisia | Gabes

Gabes University

For Computer Engineering

#7 in Tunisia #1976 in the World

28% Acceptance

15,263 Enrollment

21

Algeria | Constantine

University of Constantine 1

For Computer Engineering

#11 in Algeria #1860 in the World

57% Acceptance

39,916 Enrollment

22

Egypt | Mansoura

Mansoura University

For Computer Engineering

#4 in Egypt #859 in the World

70% Acceptance

207,853 Enrollment

1972 Founded

23

Algeria | Algiers

University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene

For Computer Engineering

#1 in Algeria #937 in the World

55% Acceptance

54,549 Enrollment

24

Nigeria | Akure

Federal University of Technology, Akure

For Computer Engineering

#6 in Nigeria #1994 in the World

49% Acceptance

23,100 Enrollment

1981 Founded

25

Egypt | Shibin El Kom

Menoufia University

For Computer Engineering

#3 in Egypt #717 in the World

71% Acceptance

80,000 Enrollment

1976 Founded

26

Tunisia | Manouba

Manouba University

For Computer Engineering

#8 in Tunisia #2074 in the World

40% Acceptance

17,040 Enrollment

27

Algeria | Setif

Ferhat Abbas Setif University 1

For Computer Engineering

#12 in Algeria #1935 in the World

78% Acceptance

54,549 Enrollment

28

Egypt | Alexandria

Alexandria University

For Computer Engineering

#6 in Egypt #904 in the World

60% Acceptance

197,278 Enrollment

1942 Founded

29

Algeria | Tlemcen

University of Tlemcen

For Computer Engineering

#8 in Algeria #1782 in the World

58% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

30

Nigeria | Ota

Covenant University

For Computer Engineering

#1 in Nigeria #1628 in the World

89% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

31

Egypt | Minya

Minia University

For Computer Engineering

#11 in Egypt #1296 in the World

90% Acceptance

207,853 Enrollment

1976 Founded

32

Tunisia | Tunis

University of Carthage

For Computer Engineering

#6 in Tunisia #1420 in the World

53% Acceptance

50,314 Enrollment

33

Algeria | Algiers

National Polytechnic School, Algeria

For Computer Engineering

#2 in Algeria #1006 in the World

78% Acceptance

1,400 Enrollment

34

Egypt | Cairo

Ain Shams University

For Computer Engineering

#2 in Egypt #438 in the World

73% Acceptance

220,000 Enrollment

1950 Founded

35

Algeria | Bejaia

University of Bejaia

For Computer Engineering

#7 in Algeria #1709 in the World

50% Acceptance

39,916 Enrollment

36

Nigeria | Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University

For Computer Engineering

#4 in Nigeria #1941 in the World

8% Acceptance

49,436 Enrollment

1962 Founded

37

Egypt | Benha

Benha University

For Computer Engineering

#12 in Egypt #1302 in the World

90% Acceptance

88,016 Enrollment

1976 Founded

38

Tunisia | Sousse

University of Sousse

For Computer Engineering

#3 in Tunisia #930 in the World

34% Acceptance

19,311 Enrollment

39

Algeria | Blida

University of Blida 1

For Computer Engineering

#3 in Algeria #1340 in the World

58% Acceptance

39,916 Enrollment

40

Mauritius | Reduit

University of Mauritius

For Computer Engineering

#1 in Mauritius #1961 in the World

70% Acceptance

19,200 Enrollment

1965 Founded

41

Algeria | Algiers

University of Algiers 1

For Computer Engineering

#9 in Algeria #1801 in the World

62% Acceptance

54,549 Enrollment

42

Nigeria | Ife

Obafemi Awolowo University

For Computer Engineering

#5 in Nigeria #1989 in the World

7% Acceptance

32,480 Enrollment

1962 Founded

43

Egypt | Tanta

Tanta University

For Computer Engineering

#18 in Egypt #1753 in the World

72% Acceptance

220,000 Enrollment

1972 Founded

44

Tunisia | Monastir

University of Monastir

For Computer Engineering

#1 in Tunisia #374 in the World

51% Acceptance

33,193 Enrollment

45

Algeria | Oran

University of Science and Technology of Oran

For Computer Engineering

#10 in Algeria #1834 in the World

53% Acceptance

18,484 Enrollment

46

Morocco | Tetouan

Abdelmalek Essaadi University

For Computer Engineering

#6 in Morocco #1744 in the World

60% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

47

Egypt | Aswan

Aswan University

For Computer Engineering

#16 in Egypt #1572 in the World

74% Acceptance

1,898 Enrollment

2012 Founded

48

Nigeria | Nsukka

University of Nigeria

For Computer Engineering

#2 in Nigeria #1739 in the World

38% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

49

Egypt | Cairo

Helwan University

For Computer Engineering

#7 in Egypt #908 in the World

60% Acceptance

12,178 Enrollment

1975 Founded

50

Tunisia | Tunis

University of Tunis El Manar

For Computer Engineering

#4 in Tunisia #979 in the World

45% Acceptance

33,193 Enrollment

51

Cameroon | Douala

University of Douala

For Computer Engineering

#2 in Cameroon #2148 in the World

59% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1977 Founded

52

Morocco | Kenitra

Ibn Tofail University

For Computer Engineering

#4 in Morocco #1527 in the World

61% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

53

Egypt | Sheikh Zayed City

Nile University

For Computer Engineering

#8 in Egypt #950 in the World

90% Acceptance

500 Enrollment

2006 Founded

54

Nigeria | Lagos

University of Lagos

For Computer Engineering

#7 in Nigeria #2055 in the World

11% Acceptance

48,680 Enrollment

1962 Founded

55

Egypt | Asyut

Assiut University

For Computer Engineering

#13 in Egypt #1437 in the World

74% Acceptance

207,853 Enrollment

1957 Founded

56

Tunisia | Tunis

Tunis University

For Computer Engineering

#5 in Tunisia #1143 in the World

39% Acceptance

33,193 Enrollment

57

Cameroon | Dschang

University of Dschang

For Computer Engineering

#1 in Cameroon #1888 in the World

34% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1993 Founded

58

Morocco | Fez

Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University

For Computer Engineering

#1 in Morocco #1153 in the World

60% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

59

Egypt | Port Said

Port Said University

For Computer Engineering

#21 in Egypt #2098 in the World

66% Acceptance

88,016 Enrollment

2010 Founded

60

South Africa | Pretoria

Tshwane University of Technology

For Computer Engineering

#8 in South Africa #1755 in the World

89% Acceptance

49,910 Enrollment

2003 Founded

61

Egypt | Alexandria

Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport

For Computer Engineering

#5 in Egypt #893 in the World

73% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1972 Founded

62

Zimbabwe | Bulawayo

National University of Science and Technology

For Computer Engineering

#1 in Zimbabwe #1618 in the World

73% Acceptance

20,399 Enrollment

1991 Founded

63

Algeria | Jijel

University of Jijel

For Computer Engineering

#4 in Algeria #1426 in the World

51% Acceptance

31,588 Enrollment

64

Morocco | Casablanca

Hassan II University of Casablanca

For Computer Engineering

#3 in Morocco #1521 in the World

60% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

65

Egypt | New Cairo

German University in Cairo

For Computer Engineering

#10 in Egypt #1139 in the World

20% Acceptance

500 Enrollment

2003 Founded

66

South Africa | Pretoria

University of South Africa

For Computer Engineering

#7 in South Africa #1654 in the World

61% Acceptance

420,000 Enrollment

1873 Founded

67

Egypt | Zagazig

Zagazig University

For Computer Engineering

#14 in Egypt #1452 in the World

75% Acceptance

117,299 Enrollment

1974 Founded

68

Algeria | Boumerdes

University of Boumerdes

For Computer Engineering

#6 in Algeria #1608 in the World

51% Acceptance

54,549 Enrollment

69

Morocco | Marrakesh

Cadi Ayyad University

For Computer Engineering

#5 in Morocco #1594 in the World

59% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

69 Best Universities in Africa for Computer Engineering

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