Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University is number 420 in the 311 University Innovation Index, with a score of 67.6. It published about 12,865 research works in 2024 and 2025, which drew 61,722 citations in those years, and its h-index is 600.
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Economic statistics for South Africa in the 311 Nations Index.
Other leading universities in South Africa
- University of Cape Town (#279)
- University of the Witwatersrand (#312)
- University of Johannesburg (#413)
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (#423)
- University of Pretoria (#529)
- North-West University (#785)
Questions and answers
How innovative is Stellenbosch University?
Stellenbosch University is number 420 in the 311 University Innovation Index, with a score of 67.6.
How much research does Stellenbosch University publish?
Stellenbosch University published about 12,865 research works in 2024 and 2025.
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