Top Universities in Kinshasa (province)
2026 Kinshasa University Ranking New
What are the top universities in the Congolese (DRC) province of Kinshasa? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Kinshasa University Ranking, which lists 15 higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top Kinshasa Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.
2026 Kinshasa University Ranking
| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Université Saint Augustin de Kinshasa | Kinshasa |
| 3 | Université Pedagogique Nationale | Kinshasa |
| 8 | Université de Kinshasa | Kinshasa |
| 11 | Université Catholique du Congo | Kinshasa |
| 13 | Université Protestante du Congo | Kinshasa |
| 23 | Université Libre de Kinshasa | Kinshasa |
| 26 | Université Simon Kimbangu | Kinshasa |
| 30 | Université Technologique Bel Campus | Kinshasa |
| 31 | Université Loyola du Congo | Kinshasa |
| 33 | Université du Cepromad | Kinshasa |
| 34 | Université William Booth | Kinshasa |
| Un | Université Catholique Don Peti | Kinshasa |
| Un | American University of Kinshasa | Kinshasa |
| Un | Université Chrétienne Cardinal Malula | Kasa-Vubu |
| Un | Université Chrétienne de Kinshasa | Kinshasa |
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How many universities are there in Kinshasa?
- There are 15 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Kinshasa higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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