University of the Witwatersrand

University of the Witwatersrand
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University of the Witwatersrand Rankings - AD Scientific Index 2024

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University of the Witwatersrand
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    Other Names
    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
    957.441
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    Founded
    1922
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    Sources of Funding
    Public
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    Motto
    Scientia et Labore
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    Web Site
    wits.ac.za
insert_chart_outlined UNIVERSITY STATS
  • Number of international students
    0
  • Total number of academic staff
    464
  • Number of international staff
    0
  • Number of undergraduate degrees awarded
    0
  • Number of masters's degrees awarded
    0
  • Number of doctoral degrees awarded
    0
  • Number of research only staff
    0
  • Digital Library, Repository, Open Access
    University Of The Witwatersrand Institutional Repository https://eduonline.co.za/university-of-the-witwatersrand-institutional-repository/
  • Journals, Periodicals
    https://journals.co.za/publisher/uotwlink
  • Number of new doctoral students
    0
  • Accepttance ratio
  • Tutition fees
  • Faculties
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University of the Witwatersrand Ranking
According to 		# in 17,941
All Universities
in World 		# in 1,140
All Universities
in Africa 		# in 32
All Universities
in South Africa
Total H index 386 3 3
Last 6 years H index 367 3 3
Total i10 index 344 3 3
Last 6 years i10 index 358 3 3
Total Citations 383 3 3
Last 6 years Citations 303 2 2
University of the Witwatersrand Ranking According to # in 9,885
Public Universities
in World 		# in 756
Public Universities
in Africa 		# in 28
Public Universities
in South Africa
Total H index 337 3 3
Last 6 years H index 318 3 3
Total i10 index 298 3 3
Last 6 years i10 index 308 3 3
Total Citations 326 3 3
Last 6 years Citations 257 2 2
University of the Witwatersrand Ranking According to # in 23,248
all type institutions
in World 		# in 1,358
all type institutions
in Africa 		# in 56
all type institutions
in South Africa
Total H index 431 3 3
University of the Witwatersrand
Subject Rankings
(According to Total H Index)
(Number of scientists in subject) 		in World
# Rank (Institution count) 		in Africa
# Rank (Institution count) 		in South Africa
# Rank (Institution count)
Agriculture & Forestry Ranking (7) # 283 (in 5,521) # 10 (in 560) # 6 (in 29)
Arts, Design and Architecture Ranking (15) # 213 (in 3,604) # 5 (in 221) # 3 (in 18)
Business & Management Ranking (38) # 488 (in 9,909) # 3 (in 670) # 3 (in 33)
Economics & Econometrics Ranking (53) # 164 (in 8,671) # 3 (in 727) # 2 (in 31)
Education Ranking (36) # 200 (in 7,441) # 1 (in 462) # 1 (in 27)
Engineering & Technology Ranking (165) # 554 (in 14,969) # 3 (in 965) # 3 (in 42)
History, Philosophy, Theology Ranking (23) # 127 (in 5,117) # 2 (in 315) # 2 (in 27)
Law Ranking (33) # 154 (in 4,861) # 2 (in 285) # 2 (in 26)
Medical and Health Sciences Ranking (170) # 285 (in 9,858) # 4 (in 768) # 4 (in 36)
Natural Sciences Ranking (147) # 432 (in 13,928) # 3 (in 900) # 3 (in 42)
Social Sciences Ranking (156) # 334 (in 11,087) # 3 (in 741) # 3 (in 32)
Others Ranking (154) # 7,728 (in 17,023) # 188 (in 923) # 25 (in 42)
Beta Version * Apr 28, 2024 According to Total H Index. BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field 'others' (0) scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that.
Subject and ranking analysis of University of the Witwatersrand scientists Total number of scientists Agriculture & Forestry Arts, Design and Architecture Business & Management Economics & Econometrics Education Engineering & Technology History, Philosophy, Theology Law Medical and Health Sciences Natural Sciences Social Sciences Others
In World's Top 3% Scientists * 25 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 4 11 0 3
In World's Top 10% Scientists * 86 4 0 2 4 2 15 1 1 21 21 5 10
In World's Top 20% Scientists * 180 4 3 2 9 5 33 3 1 45 36 24 15
In World's Top 30% Scientists * 284 4 5 7 13 6 49 5 4 67 60 46 18
In World's Top 40% Scientists * 367 5 5 10 17 11 62 7 6 87 71 63 23
In World's Top 50% Scientists * 456 6 6 11 24 17 77 9 7 99 86 81 33
In World's Top 60% Scientists * 534 6 6 15 31 20 85 12 8 108 92 98 53
In World's Top 70% Scientists * 647 6 8 17 36 23 100 12 11 131 104 113 86
In World's Top 80% Scientists * 781 6 10 19 39 29 125 18 20 149 127 127 112
In World's Top 90% Scientists * 890 6 14 27 45 33 144 20 24 158 140 146 133
Total Scientists in Index 997 7 15 38 53 36 165 23 33 170 147 156 154
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insert_chart_outlined UNIVERSITY STATS
  • Number of international students
    0
  • Total number of academic staff
    464
  • Number of international staff
    0
  • Number of undergraduate degrees awarded
    0
  • Number of masters's degrees awarded
    0
  • Number of doctoral degrees awarded
    0
  • Number of research only staff
    0
  • Digital Library, Repository, Open Access
    University Of The Witwatersrand Institutional Repository https://eduonline.co.za/university-of-the-witwatersrand-institutional-repository/
  • Journals, Periodicals
    https://journals.co.za/publisher/uotwlink
  • Number of new doctoral students
    0
  • 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
#1,646
Natural Sciences / Physics
2
Zeblon Vilakazi
Zeblon Vilakazi
#3,881
Natural Sciences / Physics
3
Joyful Mdhluli
Joyful Mdhluli
#5,450
Natural Sciences / Physics
4
Shabir A. Madhi
Shabir A. Madhi
#6,091
5
Robert J Scholes
Robert J Scholes
#6,361
Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Last 6 years H Index

1
Joyful Mdhluli
Joyful Mdhluli
#1,095
Natural Sciences / Physics
2
Bruce Mellado
Bruce Mellado
#1,341
Natural Sciences / Physics
3
Zeblon Vilakazi
Zeblon Vilakazi
#1,621
Natural Sciences / Physics
4
Shabir A. Madhi
Shabir A. Madhi
#3,712
5
Robert J Scholes
Robert J Scholes
#6,291
Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Total i10 Index

1
Bruce Mellado
Bruce Mellado
#1,556
Natural Sciences / Physics
2
Shabir A. Madhi
Shabir A. Madhi
#3,055
3
Joyful Mdhluli
Joyful Mdhluli
#5,744
Natural Sciences / Physics
4
Zeblon Vilakazi
Zeblon Vilakazi
#8,324
Natural Sciences / Physics
5
Linda Richter
Linda Richter
#9,951
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health

Last 6 Years i10 Index

1
Bruce Mellado
Bruce Mellado
#1,489
Natural Sciences / Physics
2
Shabir A. Madhi
Shabir A. Madhi
#1,790
3
Joyful Mdhluli
Joyful Mdhluli
#2,267
Natural Sciences / Physics
4
Zeblon Vilakazi
Zeblon Vilakazi
#3,872
Natural Sciences / Physics
5
Tasnuva Chowdhury
Tasnuva Chowdhury
#11,384
Natural Sciences / Physics

Total Citations

1
Robert J Scholes
Robert J Scholes
#1,244
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
2
Bruce Mellado
Bruce Mellado
#2,117
Natural Sciences / Physics
3
Daniel Joubert
Daniel Joubert
#4,869
Natural Sciences / Physics
4
Zeblon Vilakazi
Zeblon Vilakazi
#6,039
Natural Sciences / Physics
5
Achille Mbembe
Achille Mbembe
#6,755
History, Philosophy, Theology / History

Last 6 Years Citations

1
Robert J Scholes
Robert J Scholes
#2,123
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
2
Bruce Mellado
Bruce Mellado
#2,590
Natural Sciences / Physics
3
Joyful Mdhluli
Joyful Mdhluli
#3,469
Natural Sciences / Physics
4
Abdu A Adamu
Abdu A Adamu
#3,567
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
5
Shabir A. Madhi
Shabir A. Madhi
#3,877

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