Best Pathology Universities in Africa [2026 Rankings]

1

South Africa | Cape Town

University of Cape Town

For Pathology

#1 in South Africa #192 in the World

51% Acceptance

24,754 Enrollment

1874 Founded

2

Egypt | Giza

Cairo University

For Pathology

#1 in Egypt #279 in the World

90% Acceptance

207,853 Enrollment

1908 Founded

3

South Africa | Johannesburg

University of the Witwatersrand

For Pathology

#2 in South Africa #281 in the World

34% Acceptance

48,174 Enrollment

1922 Founded

4

South Africa | Durban

University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Pathology

#4 in South Africa #395 in the World

63% Acceptance

48,174 Enrollment

2004 Founded

5

South Africa | Pretoria

University of Pretoria

For Pathology

#5 in South Africa #439 in the World

52% Acceptance

48,174 Enrollment

1908 Founded

6

Nigeria | Ibadan

University of Ibadan

For Pathology

#1 in Nigeria #559 in the World

11% Acceptance

41,269 Enrollment

1948 Founded

7

Ghana | Legon

University of Ghana

For Pathology

#1 in Ghana #683 in the World

18% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

8

South Africa | Potchefstroom

North-West University

For Pathology

#6 in South Africa #909 in the World

83% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

2004 Founded

9

Ghana | Kumasi

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

For Pathology

#2 in Ghana #946 in the World

54% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

10

South Africa | Bellville

University of the Western Cape

For Pathology

#8 in South Africa #1015 in the World

60% Acceptance

24,754 Enrollment

1959 Founded

11

South Africa | Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg

For Pathology

#9 in South Africa #1018 in the World

58% Acceptance

49,910 Enrollment

2005 Founded

12

Ethiopia | Haramaya

Haramaya University

For Pathology

#6 in Ethiopia #1339 in the World

78% Acceptance

30,414 Enrollment

1954 Founded

13

Ghana | Tamale

University for Development Studies

For Pathology

#4 in Ghana #1795 in the World

16% Acceptance

13,132 Enrollment

1992 Founded

14

South Africa | Port Elizabeth

Nelson Mandela University

For Pathology

#17 in South Africa #2080 in the World

57% Acceptance

8,200 Enrollment

2005 Founded

15

Algeria | Souk Ahras

University of Souk Ahras

For Pathology

#19 in Algeria #5269 in the World

46% Acceptance

39,916 Enrollment

16

Egypt | Shibin El Kom

Menoufia University

For Pathology

#8 in Egypt #761 in the World

71% Acceptance

80,000 Enrollment

1976 Founded

17

Ghana | Accra

Ghana Technology University College

For Pathology

#19 in Ghana #5821 in the World

77% Acceptance

26,703 Enrollment

2006 Founded

18

Kenya | Maseno

Maseno University

For Pathology

#6 in Kenya #3091 in the World

10% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

19

Namibia | Windhoek

Namibia University of Science and Technology

For Pathology

#2 in Namibia #4169 in the World

32% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1985 Founded

20

Nigeria | Uturu

Abia State University

For Pathology

#47 in Nigeria #3489 in the World

30% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1981 Founded

21

Nigeria | Jos

University of Jos

For Pathology

#16 in Nigeria #1814 in the World

10% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1975 Founded

22

South Africa | Pretoria

Tshwane University of Technology

For Pathology

#13 in South Africa #1733 in the World

89% Acceptance

49,910 Enrollment

2003 Founded

23

Tanzania | Dar es Salaam

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences

For Pathology

#1 in Tanzania #1182 in the World

25% Acceptance

2,100 Enrollment

2007 Founded

24

Zimbabwe | Gweru

Midlands State University

For Pathology

#3 in Zimbabwe #3993 in the World

59% Acceptance

22,000 Enrollment

2000 Founded

25

Cameroon | Maroua

University of Maroua

For Pathology

#6 in Cameroon #4456 in the World

59% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

2008 Founded

26

Egypt | Cairo

Ain Shams University

For Pathology

#2 in Egypt #404 in the World

73% Acceptance

220,000 Enrollment

1950 Founded

27

Ghana | Winneba

University of Education, Winneba

For Pathology

#6 in Ghana #3127 in the World

79% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

28

Libya | Bayda

Omar Al-Mukhtar University

For Pathology

#3 in Libya #3674 in the World

93% Acceptance

40,317 Enrollment

1960 Founded

29

Nigeria | Otuoke

Federal University, Otuoke

For Pathology

#66 in Nigeria #5256 in the World

49% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2011 Founded

30

Nigeria | Ado Ekiti

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

For Pathology

#22 in Nigeria #2108 in the World

10% Acceptance

32,480 Enrollment

1982 Founded

31

Nigeria | Nsukka

University of Nigeria

For Pathology

#2 in Nigeria #893 in the World

38% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

32

Sudan | Khartoum

Al Zaiem Al Azhari University

For Pathology

#7 in Sudan #4113 in the World

63% Acceptance

20,463 Enrollment

1993 Founded

33

Tunisia | Tunis

University of Tunis El Manar

For Pathology

#1 in Tunisia #954 in the World

45% Acceptance

33,193 Enrollment

34

Botswana | Gaborone

University of Botswana

For Pathology

#1 in Botswana #1615 in the World

61% Acceptance

4,500 Enrollment

1964 Founded

35

Egypt | Kafr El Sheikh

Kafrelsheikh University

For Pathology

#18 in Egypt #1730 in the World

80% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2006 Founded

36

Ethiopia | Mekelle

Mekelle University

For Pathology

#4 in Ethiopia #1210 in the World

88% Acceptance

17,030 Enrollment

1991 Founded

37

Kenya | Kilifi

Pwani University

For Pathology

#14 in Kenya #4646 in the World

54% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

38

Mauritius | Reduit

University of Mauritius

For Pathology

#1 in Mauritius #2300 in the World

70% Acceptance

19,200 Enrollment

1965 Founded

39

Nigeria | Osogbo

Osun State University

For Pathology

#32 in Nigeria #2692 in the World

26% Acceptance

32,480 Enrollment

2007 Founded

40

Nigeria | Owerri

Federal University of Technology, Owerri

For Pathology

#24 in Nigeria #2405 in the World

20% Acceptance

23,100 Enrollment

1980 Founded

41

South Africa | Pretoria

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

For Pathology

#15 in South Africa #1884 in the World

74% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

2014 Founded

42

Tanzania | Dar es Salaam

Hubert Kairuki Memorial University

For Pathology

#9 in Tanzania #5397 in the World

81% Acceptance

2,100 Enrollment

1997 Founded

43

Uganda | Kampala

Makerere University

For Pathology

#1 in Uganda #529 in the World

50% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1922 Founded

44

Algeria | Blida

University of Blida 1

For Pathology

#5 in Algeria #2957 in the World

58% Acceptance

39,916 Enrollment

45

Egypt | Minya

Minia University

For Pathology

#12 in Egypt #1070 in the World

90% Acceptance

207,853 Enrollment

1976 Founded

46

Ghana | Sunyani

Catholic University College of Ghana

For Pathology

#8 in Ghana #4354 in the World

50% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

2003 Founded

47

Kenya | Njoro

Egerton University

For Pathology

#5 in Kenya #2780 in the World

33% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1987 Founded

48

Namibia | Windhoek

University of Namibia

For Pathology

#1 in Namibia #2534 in the World

60% Acceptance

24,754 Enrollment

1992 Founded

49

Nigeria | Wilberforce Island

Niger Delta University

For Pathology

#31 in Nigeria #2677 in the World

38% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2000 Founded

50

Nigeria | Kano

Bayero University Kano

For Pathology

#10 in Nigeria #1489 in the World

29% Acceptance

45,810 Enrollment

1975 Founded

51

South Africa | Makhanda

Rhodes University

For Pathology

#14 in South Africa #1748 in the World

61% Acceptance

8,200 Enrollment

1904 Founded

52

Tanzania | Morogoro

Sokoine University of Agriculture

For Pathology

#2 in Tanzania #1955 in the World

44% Acceptance

117 Enrollment

1984 Founded

53

Zimbabwe | Bulawayo

National University of Science and Technology

For Pathology

#2 in Zimbabwe #3034 in the World

73% Acceptance

20,399 Enrollment

1991 Founded

54

Cameroon | Dschang

University of Dschang

For Pathology

#2 in Cameroon #1838 in the World

34% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1993 Founded

55

Eswatini | Kwaluseni

University of Swaziland

For Pathology

#1 in Eswatini #3451 in the World

60% Acceptance

11,074 Enrollment

1976 Founded

56

Ghana | Cape Coast

University of Cape Coast

For Pathology

#3 in Ghana #1405 in the World

60% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1962 Founded

57

Libya | Sabha

Sebha University

For Pathology

#5 in Libya #4975 in the World

80% Acceptance

9,092 Enrollment

1984 Founded

58

Nigeria | Auta Balifi

Bingham University

For Pathology

#54 in Nigeria #3871 in the World

49% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

2005 Founded

59

Nigeria | Umuahia

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

For Pathology

#28 in Nigeria #2616 in the World

39% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

60

Nigeria | Lagos

University of Lagos

For Pathology

#4 in Nigeria #981 in the World

11% Acceptance

48,680 Enrollment

1962 Founded

61

Sudan | Khartoum

Nile Valley University

For Pathology

#11 in Sudan #4873 in the World

63% Acceptance

41,030 Enrollment

1990 Founded

62

Tunisia | Tunis

Tunis University

For Pathology

#4 in Tunisia #1284 in the World

39% Acceptance

33,193 Enrollment

63

Egypt | Damietta

Damietta University

For Pathology

#22 in Egypt #2480 in the World

76% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2012 Founded

64

Egypt | New Cairo

Future University in Egypt

For Pathology

#27 in Egypt #3381 in the World

60% Acceptance

12,178 Enrollment

2006 Founded

65

Ethiopia | Gondar

University of Gondar

For Pathology

#2 in Ethiopia #655 in the World

19% Acceptance

49,103 Enrollment

1954 Founded

66

Kenya | Nairobi

Daystar University

For Pathology

#19 in Kenya #5349 in the World

92% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

1989 Founded

67

Morocco | Tetouan

Abdelmalek Essaadi University

For Pathology

#6 in Morocco #2745 in the World

60% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

68

Nigeria | Oyo

Ajayi Crowther University

For Pathology

#70 in Nigeria #5318 in the World

83% Acceptance

76,000 Enrollment

2005 Founded

69

Nigeria | Ado Ekiti

Afe Babalola University

For Pathology

#30 in Nigeria #2669 in the World

78% Acceptance

4,751 Enrollment

2009 Founded

70

South Africa | Vanderbijlpark

Vaal University of Technology

For Pathology

#22 in South Africa #3303 in the World

90% Acceptance

49,910 Enrollment

1966 Founded

71

Tanzania | Dodoma

St John’s University of Tanzania

For Pathology

#12 in Tanzania #5809 in the World

71% Acceptance

28,949 Enrollment

2007 Founded

72

Zambia | Lusaka

University of Lusaka

For Pathology

#3 in Zambia #4514 in the World

56% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

73

Algeria | Algiers

University of Algiers 1

For Pathology

#7 in Algeria #3228 in the World

62% Acceptance

54,549 Enrollment

74

Egypt | Benha

Benha University

For Pathology

#11 in Egypt #1006 in the World

90% Acceptance

88,016 Enrollment

1976 Founded

75

Ghana | Ho

Ho Technical University

For Pathology

#12 in Ghana #4784 in the World

71% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1968 Founded

76

Kenya | Nairobi

Strathmore University

For Pathology

#12 in Kenya #4629 in the World

52% Acceptance

8,189 Enrollment

2002 Founded

77

Niger | Niamey

Abdou Moumouni University

For Pathology

#1 in Niger #3721 in the World

50% Acceptance

20,400 Enrollment

1974 Founded

78

Nigeria | Lokoja

Federal University, Lokoja

For Pathology

#72 in Nigeria #5501 in the World

30% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2011 Founded

79

Nigeria | Akure

Federal University of Technology, Akure

For Pathology

#12 in Nigeria #1646 in the World

49% Acceptance

23,100 Enrollment

1981 Founded

80

South Africa | Bloemfontein

University of the Free State

For Pathology

#7 in South Africa #1004 in the World

25% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1904 Founded

81

Tanzania | Dar es Salaam

University of Dar es Salaam

For Pathology

#3 in Tanzania #2087 in the World

10% Acceptance

45,155 Enrollment

1970 Founded

82

Zimbabwe | Mutare

Africa University

For Pathology

#4 in Zimbabwe #4300 in the World

50% Acceptance

5,434 Enrollment

1992 Founded

83

Cape Verde | Praia

University of Cape Verde

For Pathology

#1 in Cape Verde #5936 in the World

58% Acceptance

4,650 Enrollment

2006 Founded

84

Ethiopia | Addis Ababa

Rift Valley University

For Pathology

#16 in Ethiopia #5317 in the World

51% Acceptance

16,000 Enrollment

2000 Founded

85

Ivory Coast | Bouake

Alassane Ouattara University

For Pathology

#3 in Ivory Coast #4112 in the World

35% Acceptance

60,189 Enrollment

1992 Founded

86

Libya | Tripoli

University of Tripoli – Libya

For Pathology

#1 in Libya #2011 in the World

76% Acceptance

44,338 Enrollment

1957 Founded

87

Nigeria | Ede

Adeleke University

For Pathology

#67 in Nigeria #5288 in the World

60% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

2011 Founded

88

Nigeria | Abakaliki

Ebonyi State University

For Pathology

#19 in Nigeria #1975 in the World

60% Acceptance

40,645 Enrollment

2000 Founded

89

Senegal | Thies

University of Thies

For Pathology

#3 in Senegal #4725 in the World

54% Acceptance

89,589 Enrollment

2007 Founded

90

Sudan | Port Sudan

Red Sea University

For Pathology

#14 in Sudan #5470 in the World

71% Acceptance

13,160 Enrollment

1995 Founded

91

Uganda | Fort Portal

Mountains of the Moon University

For Pathology

#10 in Uganda #5864 in the World

47% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2005 Founded

92

Egypt | Suez

Suez University

For Pathology

#34 in Egypt #3735 in the World

75% Acceptance

12,178 Enrollment

2012 Founded

93

Egypt | 6th of October City

Misr University for Science and Technology

For Pathology

#25 in Egypt #3164 in the World

67% Acceptance

207,853 Enrollment

1996 Founded

94

Ethiopia | Awasa

Hawassa University

For Pathology

#7 in Ethiopia #1360 in the World

55% Acceptance

30,414 Enrollment

1976 Founded

95

Kenya | Kitui

South Eastern Kenya University

For Pathology

#22 in Kenya #5627 in the World

48% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

2008 Founded

96

Morocco | Kenitra

Ibn Tofail University

For Pathology

#5 in Morocco #2013 in the World

61% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

97

Nigeria | Ota

Bells University of Technology

For Pathology

#74 in Nigeria #5514 in the World

60% Acceptance

26,181 Enrollment

2005 Founded

98

Nigeria | Uyo

University of Uyo

For Pathology

#21 in Nigeria #2039 in the World

41% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

99

South Africa | Kwadlangezwa

University of Zululand

For Pathology

#21 in South Africa #2423 in the World

45% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

100

Tanzania | Mwanza

Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences

For Pathology

#4 in Tanzania #2503 in the World

74% Acceptance

2,100 Enrollment

1994 Founded

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