Nairobi emerges best university in Kenya: Full list of best universities in the world

<p>Th<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;newsblaze&period;co&period;ke&sol;top-universities-in-kenya&sol;">e University of Nairobi &lpar;UoN&rpar;<&sol;a> has been ranked at position 1&comma;294 out of twenty thousand universities worldwide according to the latest list from the 2020-2021 <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cwur&period;org&sol;2020-21&period;php">Center for World University Rankings<&sol;a>&period; The Center for World University Rankings &lpar;CWUR&rpar; publishes the largest academic rankings of global universities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>From the East Africa region Uganda&&num;8217&semi;s Makerere lead with a score of 70&period;8&percnt; to clinch position 923 in the whole world&period; Tanzania&&num;8217&semi;s <em>Muhimbili University<&sol;em> of Health and Allied Sciences &lpar;MUHAS&rpar; which is a public university in Dar es Salaam became the only other university apart from Makerere and UON to be ranked after finishing at position 1835 &lpar;66&period;4&percnt;&rpar;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6><strong>Also read&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li class&equals;"entry-title"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;educationnewshub&period;co&period;ke&sol;state-of-promotions-for-classroom-teachers-administrators-tsc-boss-releases-a-circular&sol;">State of promotions for classroom teachers&comma; administrators&colon; TSC Boss releases a circular<&sol;a><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;educationnewshub&period;co&period;ke&sol;tsc-grades-and-qualifications-for-various-administrative-positions-in-schools&sol;">TSC grades and qualifications for various administrative positions in schools&semi; complete guide<&sol;a><&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<h6><strong>East African Countries with no university in the ranking list<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>Rwanda&comma; South Sudan and Burundi failed to have any of their universities in the world ranking list&period; From the horn of Africa all the four countries &lpar;Djibouti&comma; Eritrea&comma; Ethiopia and Somalia&rpar; also registered no universities in the list&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<table width&equals;"575">&NewLine;<tbody>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"64"><strong>S&sol;NO<&sol;strong><&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"189"><strong>UNIVERSITY NAME<&sol;strong><&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"134"><strong>COUNTRY<&sol;strong><&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"87"><strong>SCORE &lpar;&percnt;&rpar;<&sol;strong><&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"101"><strong>WORLD RANK<&sol;strong><&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"64">1<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"189">Makerere University<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td> Uganda<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"87">70&period;8<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"101">923<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"64">2<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"189">University of Nairobi<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"134">Kenya<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"87">68&period;4<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"101">1&comma;357<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"64">3<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"189">Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences &lpar;MUHAS&rpar;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"134">Tanzania<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>66&period;4<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>1&comma;835<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<&sol;tbody>&NewLine;<&sol;table>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cwur&period;org&sol;2020-21&period;php">Center for World University Rankings<&sol;a> uses the following indicators to rank the world’s universities&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Quality of education&comma; measured by the number of a university&&num;8217&semi;s alumni who have won major academic distinctions relative to the university&&num;8217&semi;s size &lpar;25&percnt;&rpar;&comma;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Alumni employment&comma; measured by the number of a university&&num;8217&semi;s alumni who have held top executive positions at the world&&num;8217&semi;s largest companies relative to the university&&num;8217&semi;s size &lpar;25&percnt;&rpar;&comma;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Quality of faculty&comma; measured by the number of faculty members who have won major academic distinctions &lpar;10&percnt;&rpar; and<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li> Research performance&colon;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<h6><strong>THE REST OF AFRICA<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>In the African continent South africa&&num;8217&semi;s University of Capetown took position one with a score of 77&period;3&percnt; &lpar;position 268 in the world&rpar;&period; It was followed by University of the Witwatersrand &lpar;77&period;2&percnt;&comma; position 275&rpar; and Stellenbosch University &lpar;75&period;0&percnt;&comma; position 429&rpar;&semi; both from South Africa&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Harvard University from the United States of America &lpar;USA&rpar; took top spot in the whole world with a perfect score of 100&percnt;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to another list released by Webometrics ranking of world universities in 2019&comma; UoN was ranked number nine in Africa ahead of uganda&&num;8217&semi;s  Makerere University&semi; which was placed at number eleven&period; UoN was also among top 1000 in the world after it was ranked 990 worldwide&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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