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Marketing research in South Africa

University of Johannesburg ranks first in South Africa for Marketing research in 2022–2025 (#19 worldwide), followed by University of South Africa.

South Africa's world rank
#34
of 56 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
580
Top-10% rate
24.4%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Marketing in South Africa?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of JohannesburgJohannesburg #1945.538.7%98
2University of South AfricaPretoria #12610.618.6%64

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

Who are the top Marketing researchers in South Africa?

Amandeep Dhir, Puneet Kaur and Russell Abratt rank highest among researchers based in South Africa.

  1. 1Amandeep Dhir#23,923 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 13 works
  2. 2Puneet Kaur#79,427 worldwide overall459 citations · 6 works
  3. 3Russell Abratt#127,854 worldwide overall249 citations · 14 works
  4. 4Shalini Talwar#188,041 worldwide overall342 citations · 8 works
  5. 5Mercy Mpinganjira#536,765 worldwide overall133 citations · 9 works
  6. 6Martinette Kruger#628,443 worldwide overall97 citations · 5 works
  7. 7Thomas Dobbelstein#697,669 worldwide overall43 citations · 6 works
  8. 8Rodney Graeme Duffett#749,773 worldwide overall82 citations · 5 works
  9. 9Caroline B. Ncube#787,284 worldwide overall8 citations · 5 works
  10. 10Howard Chitimira#897,365 worldwide overall6 citations · 6 works
  11. 11Mornay Roberts-Lombard#1,097,757 worldwide overall89 citations · 12 works
  12. 12Nic S. Terblanché#1,124,985 worldwide overall78 citations · 8 works
  13. 13M. Dhurup#1,126,863 worldwide overall61 citations · 12 works
  14. 14Elsamari Botha#1,303,947 worldwide overall67 citations · 5 works
  15. 15Pierre Mostert#1,380,719 worldwide overall36 citations · 5 works

How South Africa compares with other countries in Marketing