74 Best universities for Environmental Chemistry in England

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in England ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Chemistry. A graph of 3.6M citations received by 99K academic papers made by 74 universities in England 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 Environmental Chemistry

#1 in the United Kingdom

#2 in Europe

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

2. University of Cambridge

For Environmental Chemistry

#2 in the United Kingdom

#7 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

3. University of Oxford

For Environmental Chemistry

#3 in the United Kingdom

#13 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

4. University of Manchester

For Environmental Chemistry

#4 in the United Kingdom

#23 in Europe

Founded: 1824

5. University of Birmingham

For Environmental Chemistry

#5 in the United Kingdom

#27 in Europe

Founded: 1900

6. Lancaster University

For Environmental Chemistry

#6 in the United Kingdom

#32 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

7. University of Leeds

For Environmental Chemistry

#7 in the United Kingdom

#33 in Europe

Founded: 1904

8. University of Bristol

For Environmental Chemistry

#8 in the United Kingdom

#38 in Europe

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

9. University College London

For Environmental Chemistry

#9 in the United Kingdom

#39 in Europe

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

10. University of Southampton

For Environmental Chemistry

#10 in the United Kingdom

#46 in Europe

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

11. University of Sheffield

For Environmental Chemistry

#11 in the United Kingdom

#53 in Europe

Founded: 1905

12. University of Plymouth

For Environmental Chemistry

#12 in the United Kingdom

#60 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1992

13. Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne

For Environmental Chemistry

#14 in the United Kingdom

#81 in Europe

Founded: 1963

14. University of Nottingham

For Environmental Chemistry

#15 in the United Kingdom

#83 in Europe

Founded: 1948

15. University of Liverpool

For Environmental Chemistry

#16 in the United Kingdom

#85 in Europe

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

16. University of Warwick

For Environmental Chemistry

#18 in the United Kingdom

#94 in Europe

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

17. University of Exeter

For Environmental Chemistry

#19 in the United Kingdom

#99 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

18. University of East Anglia

For Environmental Chemistry

#20 in the United Kingdom

#101 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

19. University of Reading

For Environmental Chemistry

#22 in the United Kingdom

#121 in Europe

Founded: 1892

20. University of Surrey

For Environmental Chemistry

#23 in the United Kingdom

#123 in Europe

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

21. University of York

For Environmental Chemistry

#26 in the United Kingdom

#151 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

22. Cranfield University

For Environmental Chemistry

#28 in the United Kingdom

#166 in Europe

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

23. Queen Mary University of London

For Environmental Chemistry

#29 in the United Kingdom

#175 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

24. Durham University

For Environmental Chemistry

#31 in the United Kingdom

#183 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

25. Loughborough University

For Environmental Chemistry

#33 in the United Kingdom

#193 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

26. King's College London

For Environmental Chemistry

#34 in the United Kingdom

#196 in Europe

Founded: 1829

27. Brunel University London

For Environmental Chemistry

#35 in the United Kingdom

#199 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

28. University of Sussex

For Environmental Chemistry

#38 in the United Kingdom

#230 in Europe

Enrollment: 17,319
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1961

29. University of London

For Environmental Chemistry

#39 in the United Kingdom

#231 in Europe

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

30. University of Bath

For Environmental Chemistry

#41 in the United Kingdom

#245 in Europe

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

31. University of Leicester

For Environmental Chemistry

#42 in the United Kingdom

#264 in Europe

Enrollment: 24,409
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1957

32. University of Bradford

For Environmental Chemistry

#43 in the United Kingdom

#273 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 1966

33. University of Hull

Kingston upon Hull

For Environmental Chemistry

#45 in the United Kingdom

#276 in Europe

Founded: 1954

34. University of Essex

For Environmental Chemistry

#46 in the United Kingdom

#285 in Europe

Founded: 1964

35. University of Salford

For Environmental Chemistry

#48 in the United Kingdom

#314 in Europe

Founded: 1967

36. Royal Holloway, University of London

For Environmental Chemistry

#50 in the United Kingdom

#348 in Europe

Founded: 1849

37. Sheffield Hallam University

For Environmental Chemistry

#51 in the United Kingdom

#354 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

38. Birkbeck, University of London

For Environmental Chemistry

#52 in the United Kingdom

#360 in Europe

Founded: 1823

39. University of Kent

For Environmental Chemistry

#53 in the United Kingdom

#361 in Europe

Founded: 1965

40. Nottingham Trent University

For Environmental Chemistry

#54 in the United Kingdom

#364 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

41. Keele University

For Environmental Chemistry

#55 in the United Kingdom

#366 in Europe

Founded: 1962

42. Liverpool John Moores University

For Environmental Chemistry

#56 in the United Kingdom

#380 in Europe

Founded: 1992

43. University of the West of England

For Environmental Chemistry

#57 in the United Kingdom

#391 in Europe

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

44. Manchester Metropolitan University

For Environmental Chemistry

#58 in the United Kingdom

#401 in Europe

Founded: 1992

45. Northumbria University

Newcastle upon Tyne

For Environmental Chemistry

#59 in the United Kingdom

#403 in Europe

Founded: 1992

46. Royal Agricultural University

For Environmental Chemistry

#61 in the United Kingdom

#425 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 1,100
Founded: 2013

47. University of Portsmouth

For Environmental Chemistry

#62 in the United Kingdom

#428 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

48. University of Hertfordshire

For Environmental Chemistry

#63 in the United Kingdom

#448 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

49. Coventry University

For Environmental Chemistry

#64 in the United Kingdom

#455 in Europe

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

50. Aston University

For Environmental Chemistry

#66 in the United Kingdom

#463 in Europe

Founded: 1895

51. Middlesex University

For Environmental Chemistry

#68 in the United Kingdom

#466 in Europe

Founded: 1973

52. University of Greenwich

For Environmental Chemistry

#69 in the United Kingdom

#480 in Europe

Founded: 1890

53. Kingston University

Kingston upon Thames

For Environmental Chemistry

#71 in the United Kingdom

#494 in Europe

Founded: 1992

54. De Montfort University

For Environmental Chemistry

#73 in the United Kingdom

#502 in Europe

Founded: 1992

55. University of Huddersfield

For Environmental Chemistry

#74 in the United Kingdom

#514 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

56. University of Cumbria

For Environmental Chemistry

#75 in the United Kingdom

#529 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 2007

57. University of Brighton

For Environmental Chemistry

#76 in the United Kingdom

#545 in Europe

Founded: 1992

58. London South Bank University

For Environmental Chemistry

#77 in the United Kingdom

#547 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1892

59. Oxford Brookes University

For Environmental Chemistry

#78 in the United Kingdom

#553 in Europe

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

60. St George's, University of London

For Environmental Chemistry

#79 in the United Kingdom

#568 in Europe

Founded: 1733

61. University of Central Lancashire

For Environmental Chemistry

#80 in the United Kingdom

#571 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

62. City, University of London

For Environmental Chemistry

#81 in the United Kingdom

#578 in Europe

Founded: 1966

63. University of Wolverhampton

For Environmental Chemistry

#83 in the United Kingdom

#597 in Europe

Founded: 1992

64. Teesside University

For Environmental Chemistry

#85 in the United Kingdom

#613 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

65. Anglia Ruskin University

For Environmental Chemistry

#86 in the United Kingdom

#615 in Europe

Founded: 1858

66. University of Sunderland

For Environmental Chemistry

#87 in the United Kingdom

#628 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,090
Founded: 1992

67. University of Bedfordshire

For Environmental Chemistry

#88 in the United Kingdom

#630 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 2006

68. University of Lincoln

For Environmental Chemistry

#90 in the United Kingdom

#663 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1992

69. Staffordshire University

For Environmental Chemistry

#91 in the United Kingdom

#697 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

70. University of Derby

For Environmental Chemistry

#93 in the United Kingdom

#710 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1992

71. Bournemouth University

For Environmental Chemistry

#94 in the United Kingdom

#714 in Europe

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

72. Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

For Environmental Chemistry

#95 in the United Kingdom

#716 in Europe

Founded: 1932

73. London Metropolitan University

For Environmental Chemistry

#96 in the United Kingdom

#732 in Europe

Founded: 1848

74. University of Bolton

For Environmental Chemistry

#98 in the United Kingdom

#744 in Europe

Founded: 2004

Closest to England states to learn Environmental Chemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Wales	8	21
Scotland	15	13

Chemistry subfields in England

Biochemical Engineering45

Biochemistry104

Chemical Engineering88

Computational Chemistry55

Inorganic Chemistry68

Materials Science106

Nanotechnology81

Nutrition and Food Science83

Organic Chemistry104

Petrology and Geochemistry79

Physical chemistry87

Polymer science and Plastics engineering46

Radiochemistry61