Best Universities for Risk Management in Europe

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Europe ranked based on their research performance in Risk Management. A graph of 1.09M citations received by 55.5K academic papers made by 402 universities in Europe 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. Erasmus University Rotterdam

Netherlands | Rotterdam

For Risk Management

#1 in the Netherlands

#12 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Founded: 1913

2. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Risk Management

#1 in Switzerland

#13 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,420

3. London School of Economics and Political Science

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#1 in the United Kingdom

#14 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 9,218
Founded: 1895

4. University College London

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#2 in the United Kingdom

#15 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

5. University of Oxford

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#3 in the United Kingdom

#16 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

6. Imperial College London

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#4 in the United Kingdom

#32 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

7. University of East Anglia

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#5 in the United Kingdom

#33 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

8. University of Cambridge

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#6 in the United Kingdom

#36 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

9. University of Stavanger

Norway | Stavanger

For Risk Management

#1 in Norway

#40 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1994

10. Free University Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Risk Management

#2 in the Netherlands

#45 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1880

11. Wageningen University

Netherlands | Wageningen

For Risk Management

#3 in the Netherlands

#49 in the World

Enrollment: 12,819
Founded: 1918

12. University of Nottingham

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#7 in the United Kingdom

#54 in the World

Founded: 1948

13. University of Sheffield

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#8 in the United Kingdom

#55 in the World

Founded: 1905

14. University of Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Risk Management

#2 in Switzerland

#60 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 25,732

15. University of Reading

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#9 in the United Kingdom

#61 in the World

Founded: 1892

16. University of Manchester

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#10 in the United Kingdom

#62 in the World

Founded: 1824

17. Delft University of Technology

Netherlands | Delft

For Risk Management

#4 in the Netherlands

#64 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 24,703
Founded: 1842

18. City, University of London

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#11 in the United Kingdom

#65 in the World

Founded: 1966

19. University of Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Risk Management

#5 in the Netherlands

#67 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1632

20. Lund University

For Risk Management

#1 in Sweden

#71 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

21. University of Southampton

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#12 in the United Kingdom

#72 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

22. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Norway | Trondheim

For Risk Management

#2 in Norway

#73 in the World

Enrollment: 42,031
Founded: 1996

23. Cranfield University

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#13 in the United Kingdom

#75 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Enrollment: 4,825
Founded: 1993

24. London Business School

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#14 in the United Kingdom

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1964

25. University of Liege

Belgium | Liege

For Risk Management

#78 in the World

Enrollment: 25,421
Founded: 1817

26. Stockholm School of Economics

Sweden | Stockholm

For Risk Management

#2 in Sweden

#79 in the World

Enrollment: 1,830
Founded: 1909

27. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Risk Management

#80 in the World

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

28. Maastricht University

Netherlands | Maastricht

For Risk Management

#6 in the Netherlands

#81 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1976

29. University of Strathclyde

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Risk Management

#15 in the United Kingdom

#83 in the World

Founded: 1964

30. University of Warwick

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#16 in the United Kingdom

#86 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

31. Technical University of Munich

Germany | Bavaria

For Risk Management

#87 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 44,000
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1868

32. Newcastle University

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#17 in the United Kingdom

#90 in the World

Founded: 1963

33. University of Leeds

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#18 in the United Kingdom

#92 in the World

Founded: 1904

34. Tilburg University

Netherlands | Tilburg

For Risk Management

#7 in the Netherlands

#93 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Enrollment: 17,378
Founded: 1927

35. Humboldt University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Risk Management

#95 in the World

Enrollment: 36,378
Founded: 1809

36. University of Copenhagen

Denmark | Copenhagen

For Risk Management

#97 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1479

37. University of St. Gallen

Switzerland | St. Gallen

For Risk Management

#3 in Switzerland

#99 in the World

Enrollment: 7,666

38. Lancaster University

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#19 in the United Kingdom

#104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

39. University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Risk Management

#20 in the United Kingdom

#109 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

40. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Germany | Hesse

For Risk Management

#111 in the World

Enrollment: 43,461
Founded: 1914

41. Athens University of Economics and Business

Greece | Athens

For Risk Management

#1 in Greece

#115 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1920

42. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Sweden | Stockholm

For Risk Management

#3 in Sweden

#116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 14,278
Founded: 1827

43. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Risk Management

#1 in Spain

#117 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

44. Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Risk Management

#4 in Switzerland

#119 in the World

Enrollment: 12,576

45. Polytechnic University of Milan

Italy | Lombardy

For Risk Management

#1 in Italy

#121 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Enrollment: 48,645
Male:Female: 65:35
Founded: 1863

46. University of Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Risk Management

#4 in Sweden

#123 in the World

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

47. King's College London

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#21 in the United Kingdom

#124 in the World

Founded: 1829

48. University of York

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#22 in the United Kingdom

#134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

49. Sapienza University of Rome

For Risk Management

#2 in Italy

#135 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

50. University of Aberdeen

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Risk Management

#23 in the United Kingdom

#142 in the World

Founded: 1495

51. University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Risk Management

#146 in the World

Enrollment: 93,628
Founded: 1365

52. Paris Dauphine University

France | Ile-de-France

For Risk Management

#1 in France

#147 in the World

Enrollment: 11,281
Founded: 1968

53. Copenhagen Business School

Denmark | Frederiksberg

For Risk Management

#148 in the World

Founded: 1917

54. Catholic University of Louvain

Belgium | Louvain-la-Neuve

For Risk Management

#149 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1425

55. Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Italy | Lombardy

For Risk Management

#3 in Italy

#150 in the World

Founded: 1921

56. University of Groningen

Netherlands | Groningen

For Risk Management

#8 in the Netherlands

#152 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1614

57. University of Bath

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#24 in the United Kingdom

#154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Enrollment: 18,857
Male:Female: 53:47
Founded: 1966

58. University of Padua

For Risk Management

#4 in Italy

#157 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 62,876
Founded: 1222

59. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Risk Management

#159 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 23,321
Founded: 2009

60. University of Birmingham

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#25 in the United Kingdom

#160 in the World

Founded: 1900

61. University of Mannheim

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Risk Management

#161 in the World

Enrollment: 11,532
Founded: 1907

62. Ghent University

Belgium | Ghent

For Risk Management

#162 in the World

Enrollment: 41,669
Founded: 1817

63. Aarhus University

Denmark | Aarhus

For Risk Management

#174 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 33,020
Founded: 1928

64. University of Exeter

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#26 in the United Kingdom

#176 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

65. University of Geneva

Switzerland | Geneva

For Risk Management

#5 in Switzerland

#181 in the World

Enrollment: 17,744

66. University of Glasgow

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Risk Management

#27 in the United Kingdom

#182 in the World

Founded: 1451

67. University of Bonn

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Risk Management

#183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 38,043
Founded: 1818

68. University of Freiburg

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Risk Management

#184 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 23,938
Founded: 1457

69. Bocconi University

Italy | Lombardy

For Risk Management

#5 in Italy

#187 in the World

Founded: 1902

70. Vienna University of Economics and Business

Austria | Vienna

For Risk Management

#188 in the World

Enrollment: 23,759
Founded: 1975

71. University of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Risk Management

#190 in the World

Enrollment: 49,769
Founded: 1911

72. Pierre and Marie Curie University

France | Ile-de-France

For Risk Management

#2 in France

#192 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 35,114
Founded: 1150

73. University of Bologna

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

For Risk Management

#6 in Italy

#194 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 79,999
Founded: 1088

74. University of Liverpool

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#28 in the United Kingdom

#195 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

75. Loughborough University

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#29 in the United Kingdom

#196 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

76. University of Stirling

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Risk Management

#30 in the United Kingdom

#201 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1967

77. ESSEC Business School Paris

France | Ile-de-France

For Risk Management

#3 in France

#203 in the World

Founded: 1907

78. Autonomous University of Madrid

For Risk Management

#2 in Spain

#204 in the World

Founded: 1968

79. Cardiff University

United Kingdom | Wales

For Risk Management

#31 in the United Kingdom

#205 in the World

Founded: 1997

80. University of Bristol

United Kingdom | England

For Risk Management

#32 in the United Kingdom

#207 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 27,513
Founded: 1909

81. Stockholm University

Sweden | Stockholm

For Risk Management

#5 in Sweden

#208 in the World

Enrollment: 37,484
Founded: 1878

82. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Sweden | Uppsala

For Risk Management

#6 in Sweden

#216 in the World

Enrollment: 5,675
Founded: 1977

83. Aalto University

Finland | Espoo

For Risk Management

#226 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 11,440
Founded: 2010

84. Polytechnic School

France | Ile-de-France

For Risk Management

#4 in France

#228 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 2,316
Founded: 1794

85. University of Helsinki

Finland | Helsinki

For Risk Management

#229 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 31,312
Founded: 1640

86. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Risk Management

#1 in Russia

#230 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

87. Utrecht University

Netherlands | Utrecht

For Risk Management

#9 in the Netherlands

#231 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1636

88. Technical University of Denmark

Denmark | Kongens Lyngby

For Risk Management

#233 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1829

89. National Technical University of Athens

Greece | Athens

For Risk Management

#2 in Greece

#234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1836

90. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For Risk Management

#3 in Spain

#235 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

91. University of Hamburg

Germany | Hamburg State

For Risk Management

#237 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

92. Glasgow Caledonian University

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Risk Management

#33 in the United Kingdom

#238 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1993

93. Technical University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Risk Management

#241 in the World

Enrollment: 35,149
Founded: 1946

94. University of Twente

Netherlands | Enschede

For Risk Management

#10 in the Netherlands

#243 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1961

95. Complutense University of Madrid

For Risk Management

#4 in Spain

#247 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

96. Vienna University of Technology

Austria | Vienna

For Risk Management

#249 in the World

Enrollment: 29,341
Founded: 1872

97. AGH University of Science and Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Risk Management

#1 in Poland

#256 in the World

Enrollment: 21,738
Founded: 1919

98. Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

Lithuania | Vilnius

For Risk Management

#1 in Lithuania

#257 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1956

99. University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

France | Ile-de-France

For Risk Management

#5 in France

#258 in the World

Enrollment: 42,700
Founded: 1971

100. Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

France | Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

For Risk Management

#6 in France

#262 in the World

Enrollment: 38,007
Founded: 1809