Field · Social Sciences · Uganda
Social Sciences research in Uganda
Makerere University ranks first in Uganda for Social Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#423 worldwide), followed by Kampala International University and Kyambogo University.
- Uganda's world rank
- #76 of 151 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 19.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 10
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Social Sciences in Uganda?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makerere UniversityKampala | #423 | 31.0 | 24.8% | 584 |
| 2 | Kampala International UniversityKampala | #1,286 | 18.3 | 26.5% | 181 |
| 3 | Kyambogo UniversityKampala | #1,927 | 13.6 | 17.2% | 175 |
| 4 | Kabale UniversityKabale | #3,285 | 7.6 | 17.3% | 81 |
| 5 | Mbarara University of Science and TechnologyMbarara | #3,702 | 6.2 | 25.8% | 86 |
| 6 | Gulu UniversityGulu | #3,878 | 5.7 | 19.9% | 97 |
| 7 | Uganda Management InstituteKampala | #4,993 | 2.8 | 16.4% | 65 |
| 8 | Islamic University in UgandaMbale | #5,547 | 1.6 | 11.0% | 71 |
| 9 | Uganda Christian UniversityMukono | #5,655 | 135.0 | 14.5% | 64 |
| 10 | Bishop Stuart UniversityMbarara | #6,072 | 54.0 | 4.5% | 76 |
Institutions in Uganda above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Social Sciences researchers in Uganda?
Alí A. Mazrui rank highest among researchers based in Uganda.
- 1Alí A. Mazrui#6,412 worldwide overall395 citations · 89 works