46 Best universities for Biotechnology in the United Kingdom

Below is a list of best universities in the United Kingdom ranked based on their research performance in Biotechnology. A graph of 332K citations received by 4.86K academic papers made by 46 universities in the United Kingdom was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Imperial College London

For Biotechnology

#10 in Europe
#38 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

2. University of Nottingham

For Biotechnology

#11 in Europe
#44 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1948

3. University of Reading

For Biotechnology

#12 in Europe
#46 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Founded
1892

4. University of Edinburgh

For Biotechnology

#13 in Europe
#52 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

5. University of Oxford

For Biotechnology

#18 in Europe
#70 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1096

6. University of Cambridge

For Biotechnology

#20 in Europe
#72 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

7. University of London

For Biotechnology

#21 in Europe
#83 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1836

8. University College London

For Biotechnology

#24 in Europe
#89 in the World
Enrollment
42,000
Founded
1826

9. University of Bristol

For Biotechnology

#25 in Europe
#90 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
27,513
Founded
1909

11. University of York

For Biotechnology

#36 in Europe
#119 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1963

14. Cardiff University

For Biotechnology

#43 in Europe
#133 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1997

15. Aberystwyth University

For Biotechnology

#49 in Europe
#143 in the World
Acceptance Rate
94%
Founded
1872

16. University of Warwick

For Biotechnology

#52 in Europe
#147 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
27,278
Founded
1965

17. Newcastle University

For Biotechnology

#63 in Europe
#178 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Founded
1963

19. King's College London

For Biotechnology

#65 in Europe
#181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1829

20. Durham University

For Biotechnology

#66 in Europe
#184 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
19,520
Founded
1832

21. University of Sussex

For Biotechnology

#67 in Europe
#187 in the World
Enrollment
17,319
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1961

22. University of Liverpool

For Biotechnology

#70 in Europe
#197 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
28,693
Founded
1881

23. University of Strathclyde

For Biotechnology

#73 in Europe
#203 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Founded
1964

24. University of Exeter

For Biotechnology

#92 in Europe
#244 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1955

25. University of Surrey

For Biotechnology

#95 in Europe
#250 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Enrollment
16,900
Founded
1966

26. Cranfield University

For Biotechnology

#96 in Europe
#251 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
4,825
Founded
1993

28. Ulster University

For Biotechnology

#99 in Europe
#256 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1968

29. Queen's University Belfast

For Biotechnology

#104 in Europe
#274 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1849

30. University of Southampton

For Biotechnology

#109 in Europe
#288 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
21,335
Founded
1952

31. University of Sheffield

For Biotechnology

#111 in Europe
#300 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1905

32. Bangor University

For Biotechnology

#118 in Europe
#327 in the World
Enrollment
11,270
Founded
1884

33. University of Bath

For Biotechnology

#124 in Europe
#345 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Enrollment
18,857
Male:Female
53:47
Founded
1966

34. Queen Mary University of London

For Biotechnology

#125 in Europe
#346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
1989

35. University of Hertfordshire

For Biotechnology

#132 in Europe
#358 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1992

38. Royal Holloway, University of London

For Biotechnology

#147 in Europe
#392 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1849

39. University of Stirling

For Biotechnology

#149 in Europe
#395 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1967

41. Loughborough University

For Biotechnology

#178 in Europe
#482 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
19,449
Founded
1966

44. University of Leicester

For Biotechnology

#188 in Europe
#512 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Enrollment
24,409
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1957

45. University of East Anglia

For Biotechnology

#196 in Europe
#535 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1963

46. Scotland's Rural College

For Biotechnology

#210 in Europe
#593 in the World
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2012

The best cities to study Biotechnology in the United Kingdom based on the number of universities and their ranks are London, Nottingham, Reading, and Edinburgh.