University of the Western Cape
#951
QS World University Rankings 2026
Not listed
QS 2026 overall score
Ranking data
QS World University Rankings source#951
QS World University Rankings 2026
#951
QS World University Rankings 2025
Not listed
QS 2026 overall score
Indicator-level data
Each card keeps the QS 2026 score and rank separate. A missing value is not estimated.
Academic reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 12
- QS 2026 rank
- #701
Employer reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 6.4
- QS 2026 rank
- #701
Faculty-student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 6.1
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
Citations per faculty
- QS 2026 score
- 23.9
- QS 2026 rank
- #656
International faculty ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 30.3
- QS 2026 rank
- #583
International student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 5.5
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International student diversity
- QS 2026 score
- 10.5
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International research network
- QS 2026 score
- 84.4
- QS 2026 rank
- #267
Employment outcomes
- QS 2026 score
- 28.1
- QS 2026 rank
- #592
Sustainability
- QS 2026 score
- 35.7
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
About University of the Western Cape
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Institution record
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- Africa
- Status
- Public
- QS size code
- L
- Profile record updated
- July 24, 2026
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