UJ takes top spot in Africa in eight academic subjects
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Story audio is generated using AI The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has been ranked the leading university in Africa in eight academic subjects, according to the latest ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.
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Story audio is generated using AI The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has been ranked the leading university in Africa in eight academic subjects, according to the latest ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.
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