Environmental Chemistry in UK: 100+ Best universities Ranked

Below is a list of best universities in the United Kingdom ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Chemistry. A graph of 5.8M citations received by 135K academic papers made by 101 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

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#2 in Europe

#21 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

2. University of Cambridge

England | Cambridge

For Environmental Chemistry

#5 in Europe

#32 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

3. University of Oxford

England | Oxford

For Environmental Chemistry

#15 in Europe

#62 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

4. University of Manchester

England | Manchester

For Environmental Chemistry

#24 in Europe

#98 in the World

Founded: 1824

5. University of Birmingham

England | Birmingham

For Environmental Chemistry

#25 in Europe

#101 in the World

Founded: 1900

6. University of Leeds

England | Leeds

For Environmental Chemistry

#30 in Europe

#121 in the World

Founded: 1904

7. Lancaster University

England | Lancaster

For Environmental Chemistry

#32 in Europe

#125 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

8. University of Bristol

England | Bristol

For Environmental Chemistry

#33 in Europe

#126 in the World

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

9. University College London

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#42 in Europe

#141 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

10. University of Southampton

England | Southampton

For Environmental Chemistry

#45 in Europe

#155 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

11. University of Plymouth

England | Plymouth

For Environmental Chemistry

#51 in Europe

#171 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1992

12. University of Sheffield

England | Sheffield

For Environmental Chemistry

#57 in Europe

#185 in the World

Founded: 1905

13. University of Aberdeen

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Environmental Chemistry

#70 in Europe

#216 in the World

Founded: 1495

14. University of Exeter

England | Exeter

For Environmental Chemistry

#78 in Europe

#237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

15. University of Liverpool

England | Liverpool

For Environmental Chemistry

#79 in Europe

#238 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

16. University of Edinburgh

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Environmental Chemistry

#85 in Europe

#250 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

17. University of East Anglia

England | Norwich

For Environmental Chemistry

#87 in Europe

#255 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

18. University of Warwick

England | Coventry

For Environmental Chemistry

#89 in Europe

#258 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

19. University of Nottingham

England | Nottingham

For Environmental Chemistry

#90 in Europe

#260 in the World

Founded: 1948

20. Newcastle University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Environmental Chemistry

#93 in Europe

#265 in the World

Founded: 1963

21. University of Reading

England | Reading

For Environmental Chemistry

#101 in Europe

#288 in the World

Founded: 1892

22. University of Sussex

England | Brighton

For Environmental Chemistry

#118 in Europe

#328 in the World

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

23. Bangor University

Wales | Bangor

For Environmental Chemistry

#123 in Europe

#339 in the World

Enrollment: 11,270
Founded: 1884

24. University of York

England | York

For Environmental Chemistry

#131 in Europe

#357 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

25. University of Surrey

England | Guildford

For Environmental Chemistry

#136 in Europe

#370 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

26. Queen's University Belfast

Northern Ireland | Belfast

For Environmental Chemistry

#144 in Europe

#397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1849

27. Cranfield University

England | Cranfield

For Environmental Chemistry

#145 in Europe

#398 in the World

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

28. University of Strathclyde

Scotland | Glasgow

For Environmental Chemistry

#154 in Europe

#418 in the World

Founded: 1964

29. University of Glasgow

Scotland | Glasgow

For Environmental Chemistry

#162 in Europe

#435 in the World

Founded: 1451

30. Cardiff University

Wales | Cardiff

For Environmental Chemistry

#174 in Europe

#473 in the World

Founded: 1997

31. King's College London

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#177 in Europe

#481 in the World

Founded: 1829

32. Queen Mary University of London

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#184 in Europe

#497 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

33. Durham University

England | Durham

For Environmental Chemistry

#194 in Europe

#523 in the World

Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

34. Brunel University London

England | Uxbridge

For Environmental Chemistry

#198 in Europe

#535 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

35. University of Wales

Wales | Cardiff

For Environmental Chemistry

#199 in Europe

#536 in the World

Founded: 1893

36. Loughborough University

England | Loughborough

For Environmental Chemistry

#206 in Europe

#554 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

37. University of Dundee

Scotland | Dundee

For Environmental Chemistry

#210 in Europe

#559 in the World

Founded: 1967

38. Swansea University

Wales | Swansea

For Environmental Chemistry

#218 in Europe

#592 in the World

Founded: 1920

39. University of St Andrews

Scotland | St Andrews

For Environmental Chemistry

#232 in Europe

#630 in the World

Enrollment: 10,425
Founded: 1413

40. University of London

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#249 in Europe

#675 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

41. University of Bath

England | Bath

For Environmental Chemistry

#257 in Europe

#702 in the World

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

42. University of Hull

England | Kingston upon Hull

For Environmental Chemistry

#267 in Europe

#736 in the World

Founded: 1954

43. University of Leicester

England | Leicester

For Environmental Chemistry

#272 in Europe

#750 in the World

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

44. Heriot-Watt University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Environmental Chemistry

#274 in Europe

#752 in the World

Founded: 1966

45. University of Bradford

England | Bradford

For Environmental Chemistry

#284 in Europe

#798 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 1966

46. University of Essex

England | Colchester

For Environmental Chemistry

#285 in Europe

#800 in the World

Founded: 1964

47. University of Salford

England | Salford

For Environmental Chemistry

#320 in Europe

#893 in the World

Founded: 1967

48. Aberystwyth University

Wales | Aberystwyth

For Environmental Chemistry

#337 in Europe

#938 in the World

Founded: 1872

49. Ulster University

Northern Ireland | Coleraine

For Environmental Chemistry

#346 in Europe

#978 in the World

Founded: 1968

50. Royal Holloway, University of London

England | Egham

For Environmental Chemistry

#350 in Europe

#1002 in the World

Founded: 1849

51. Sheffield Hallam University

England | Sheffield

For Environmental Chemistry

#361 in Europe

#1074 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

52. Keele University

England | Keele

For Environmental Chemistry

#363 in Europe

#1081 in the World

Founded: 1962

53. Liverpool John Moores University

England | Liverpool

For Environmental Chemistry

#369 in Europe

#1096 in the World

Founded: 1992

54. University of Kent

England | Canterbury

For Environmental Chemistry

#373 in Europe

#1122 in the World

Founded: 1965

55. Northumbria University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Environmental Chemistry

#375 in Europe

#1129 in the World

Founded: 1992

56. University of the West of England

England | Bristol

For Environmental Chemistry

#379 in Europe

#1145 in the World

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

57. Birkbeck, University of London

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#388 in Europe

#1175 in the World

Founded: 1823

58. Manchester Metropolitan University

England | Manchester

For Environmental Chemistry

#396 in Europe

#1200 in the World

Founded: 1992

59. University of Portsmouth

England | Portsmouth

For Environmental Chemistry

#411 in Europe

#1283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

60. University of Stirling

Scotland | Stirling

For Environmental Chemistry

#415 in Europe

#1300 in the World

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

61. Nottingham Trent University

England | Nottingham

For Environmental Chemistry

#425 in Europe

#1337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

62. University of Hertfordshire

England | Hatfield

For Environmental Chemistry

#436 in Europe

#1397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

63. University of the West of Scotland

Scotland | Paisley

For Environmental Chemistry

#442 in Europe

#1444 in the World

Enrollment: 15,555
Founded: 1897

64. Coventry University

England | Coventry

For Environmental Chemistry

#454 in Europe

#1490 in the World

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

65. Robert Gordon University

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Environmental Chemistry

#466 in Europe

#1558 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

66. University of Greenwich

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#476 in Europe

#1602 in the World

Founded: 1890

67. Royal Agricultural University

England | Cirencester

For Environmental Chemistry

#482 in Europe

#1621 in the World

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

68. Middlesex University

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#483 in Europe

#1632 in the World

Founded: 1973

69. Aston University

England | Birmingham

For Environmental Chemistry

#484 in Europe

#1633 in the World

Founded: 1895

70. Kingston University

England | Kingston upon Thames

For Environmental Chemistry

#489 in Europe

#1663 in the World

Founded: 1992

71. Edinburgh Napier University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Environmental Chemistry

#505 in Europe

#1777 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1992

72. University of South Wales

Wales | Pontypridd

For Environmental Chemistry

#507 in Europe

#1790 in the World

Founded: 1841

73. University of Huddersfield

England | Huddersfield

For Environmental Chemistry

#517 in Europe

#1842 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

74. De Montfort University

England | Leicester

For Environmental Chemistry

#519 in Europe

#1851 in the World

Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1992

75. Oxford Brookes University

England | Oxford

For Environmental Chemistry

#534 in Europe

#1964 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

76. University of Brighton

England | Brighton

For Environmental Chemistry

#548 in Europe

#2007 in the World

Founded: 1992

77. London South Bank University

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#558 in Europe

#2060 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1892

78. Anglia Ruskin University

England | Cambridge

For Environmental Chemistry

#567 in Europe

#2118 in the World

Founded: 1858

79. Glasgow Caledonian University

Scotland | Glasgow

For Environmental Chemistry

#569 in Europe

#2126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1993

80. University of Cumbria

England | Carlisle

For Environmental Chemistry

#574 in Europe

#2150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 2007

81. University of Central Lancashire

England | Preston

For Environmental Chemistry

#576 in Europe

#2158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

82. University of Bedfordshire

England | Luton

For Environmental Chemistry

#595 in Europe

#2252 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 2006

83. St George's, University of London

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#604 in Europe

#2292 in the World

Founded: 1733

84. University of Wolverhampton

England | Wolverhampton

For Environmental Chemistry

#615 in Europe

#2336 in the World

Founded: 1992

85. City, University of London

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#618 in Europe

#2347 in the World

Founded: 1966

86. Abertay University

Scotland | Dundee

For Environmental Chemistry

#620 in Europe

#2380 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

87. Teesside University

England | Middlesbrough

For Environmental Chemistry

#626 in Europe

#2418 in the World

Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

88. University of Lincoln

England | Lincoln

For Environmental Chemistry

#645 in Europe

#2529 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 19,710
Founded: 1992

89. University of Sunderland

England | Sunderland

For Environmental Chemistry

#646 in Europe

#2537 in the World

Enrollment: 19,090
Founded: 1992

90. Wrexham Glyndwr University

Wales | Wrexham

For Environmental Chemistry

#668 in Europe

#2686 in the World

Founded: 2008

91. Bermuda College

Bermuda | Paget

For Environmental Chemistry

#684 in Europe

#2771 in the World

Enrollment: 1,200
Founded: 1974

92. Bournemouth University

England | Poole

For Environmental Chemistry

#698 in Europe

#2848 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

93. Scotland's Rural College

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Environmental Chemistry

#700 in Europe

#2857 in the World

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 2012

94. Staffordshire University

England | Stoke-on-Trent

For Environmental Chemistry

#702 in Europe

#2864 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

95. University of the Highlands and Islands

Scotland | Inverness

For Environmental Chemistry

#726 in Europe

#3052 in the World

Founded: 2011

96. University of Derby

England | Derby

For Environmental Chemistry

#730 in Europe

#3062 in the World

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

97. Harper Adams University

Wales | Newport

For Environmental Chemistry

#759 in Europe

#3279 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Founded: 2012

98. London Metropolitan University

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#761 in Europe

#3293 in the World

Founded: 1848

99. University of Bolton

England | Bolton

For Environmental Chemistry

#769 in Europe

#3321 in the World

Founded: 2004

100. Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

England | London

For Environmental Chemistry

#778 in Europe

#3385 in the World

Founded: 1932

Chemistry subfields in the United Kingdom