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Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering research in South Africa

University of Johannesburg ranks first in South Africa for Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#44 worldwide), followed by Stellenbosch University.

South Africa's world rank
#41
of 62 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
527
Top-10% rate
16.6%
Ranked institutions
2

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering in South Africa?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of JohannesburgJohannesburg #4433.320.0%146
2Stellenbosch UniversityStellenbosch #2383.514.0%65

Institutions in South Africa above the floor of 40 fractional works in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering researchers in South Africa?

Charles Mbohwa, Ilesanmi Daniyan and Arnesh Telukdarie rank highest among researchers based in South Africa.

  1. 1Charles Mbohwa#797,299 worldwide overall230 citations · 14 works
  2. 2Ilesanmi Daniyan#887,011 worldwide overall80 citations · 17 works
  3. 3Arnesh Telukdarie#902,159 worldwide overall89 citations · 11 works
  4. 4Johan W. Joubert#980,980 worldwide overall55 citations · 8 works
  5. 5Khumbulani Mpofu#1,003,264 worldwide overall83 citations · 32 works
  6. 6V.S.S. Yadavalli#1,009,010 worldwide overall60 citations · 7 works
  7. 7Glen Bright#1,075,366 worldwide overall56 citations · 21 works
  8. 8Nelishia Pillay#1,122,003 worldwide overall65 citations · 14 works
  9. 9Anton Basson#1,124,512 worldwide overall40 citations · 13 works
  10. 10Nkosinathi Madushele#1,170,071 worldwide overall61 citations · 10 works
  11. 11Obafemi O. Olatunji#1,288,326 worldwide overall51 citations · 8 works
  12. 12Paul A. Adedeji#1,325,801 worldwide overall46 citations · 8 works
  13. 13Elias Munapo#1,446,817 worldwide overall14 citations · 9 works
  14. 14Jan H. Havenga#1,508,627 worldwide overall30 citations · 8 works
  15. 15Nkgatho Tlale#1,585,983 worldwide overall11 citations · 7 works

How South Africa compares with other countries in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering