# Stellenbosch University in the Western Cape has once again been ranked among the world’s leading universities. In the latest QS World University Rankings, the university is ranked 296 globally, up from 302 last year, placing it third in South Africa and Africa. It has also been ranked among the top 2.2-percent of institutions globally in the Centre for World University Rankings. The university’s deputy vice-chancellor, Sibusiso Moyo, says the improvement is due to stronger performance in areas such as research, reputation and international collaboration.
Stellenbosch University breaks into global top 300 again