Best Nutrition and Food Science universities in UK [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in the United Kingdom ranked based on their research performance in Nutrition and Food Science. A graph of 146M citations received by 5.15M academic papers made by 106 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. University of Reading

England | Reading

For Nutrition and Food Science

#4 in Europe

#23 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Founded: 1892

2. University of Nottingham

England | Nottingham

For Nutrition and Food Science

#17 in Europe

#59 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1948

3. University of Leeds

England | Leeds

For Nutrition and Food Science

#21 in Europe

#71 in the World

Founded: 1904

4. University of Oxford

England | Oxford

For Nutrition and Food Science

#23 in Europe

#73 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1096

5. King's College London

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#32 in Europe

#96 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1829

6. University of Bristol

England | Bristol

For Nutrition and Food Science

#33 in Europe

#99 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 27,513
Founded: 1909

7. University of Cambridge

England | Cambridge

For Nutrition and Food Science

#44 in Europe

#134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

8. Imperial College London

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#64 in Europe

#186 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

9. University of Birmingham

England | Birmingham

For Nutrition and Food Science

#65 in Europe

#189 in the World

Founded: 1900

10. University of London

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#66 in Europe

#192 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

11. University College London

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#69 in Europe

#197 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

12. University of Manchester

England | Manchester

For Nutrition and Food Science

#70 in Europe

#201 in the World

Founded: 1824

13. University of Surrey

England | Guildford

For Nutrition and Food Science

#71 in Europe

#202 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

14. Newcastle University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Nutrition and Food Science

#77 in Europe

#214 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1963

15. University of Glasgow

Scotland | Glasgow

For Nutrition and Food Science

#78 in Europe

#216 in the World

Founded: 1451

16. University of Aberdeen

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Nutrition and Food Science

#79 in Europe

#219 in the World

Founded: 1495

17. University of Edinburgh

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Nutrition and Food Science

#80 in Europe

#220 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

18. University of Liverpool

England | Liverpool

For Nutrition and Food Science

#82 in Europe

#225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

19. Queen's University Belfast

Northern Ireland | Belfast

For Nutrition and Food Science

#96 in Europe

#258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1849

20. University of Sheffield

England | Sheffield

For Nutrition and Food Science

#100 in Europe

#264 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1905

21. University of Southampton

England | Southampton

For Nutrition and Food Science

#108 in Europe

#298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

22. University of Strathclyde

Scotland | Glasgow

For Nutrition and Food Science

#111 in Europe

#304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1964

23. Ulster University

Northern Ireland | Coleraine

For Nutrition and Food Science

#117 in Europe

#318 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1968

24. Aberystwyth University

Wales | Aberystwyth

For Nutrition and Food Science

#121 in Europe

#332 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1872

25. Royal Agricultural University

England | Cirencester

For Nutrition and Food Science

#158 in Europe

#457 in the World

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

26. Loughborough University

England | Loughborough

For Nutrition and Food Science

#160 in Europe

#464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

27. University of Leicester

England | Leicester

For Nutrition and Food Science

#162 in Europe

#471 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Enrollment: 24,409
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1957

28. University of Stirling

Scotland | Stirling

For Nutrition and Food Science

#167 in Europe

#497 in the World

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

29. Cranfield University

England | Cranfield

For Nutrition and Food Science

#179 in Europe

#522 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 4,825
Founded: 1993

30. University of York

England | York

For Nutrition and Food Science

#193 in Europe

#569 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

31. Cardiff University

Wales | Cardiff

For Nutrition and Food Science

#201 in Europe

#580 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1997

32. University of Dundee

Scotland | Dundee

For Nutrition and Food Science

#202 in Europe

#583 in the World

Founded: 1967

33. University of Wales

Wales | Cardiff

For Nutrition and Food Science

#204 in Europe

#600 in the World

Founded: 1893

34. Queen Mary University of London

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#205 in Europe

#603 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1989

35. University of Sussex

England | Brighton

For Nutrition and Food Science

#210 in Europe

#611 in the World

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

36. University of Bath

England | Bath

For Nutrition and Food Science

#215 in Europe

#619 in the World

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

37. University of Exeter

England | Exeter

For Nutrition and Food Science

#216 in Europe

#621 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

38. University of East Anglia

England | Norwich

For Nutrition and Food Science

#222 in Europe

#649 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

39. University of Warwick

England | Coventry

For Nutrition and Food Science

#235 in Europe

#708 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

40. Royal Holloway, University of London

England | Egham

For Nutrition and Food Science

#244 in Europe

#745 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1849

41. University of Plymouth

England | Plymouth

For Nutrition and Food Science

#247 in Europe

#748 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 1992

42. Bangor University

Wales | Bangor

For Nutrition and Food Science

#253 in Europe

#761 in the World

Enrollment: 11,270
Founded: 1884

43. Lancaster University

England | Lancaster

For Nutrition and Food Science

#264 in Europe

#791 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1964

44. Heriot-Watt University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Nutrition and Food Science

#277 in Europe

#829 in the World

Founded: 1966

45. Manchester Metropolitan University

England | Manchester

For Nutrition and Food Science

#283 in Europe

#858 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1992

46. Liverpool John Moores University

England | Liverpool

For Nutrition and Food Science

#286 in Europe

#873 in the World

Founded: 1992

47. Oxford Brookes University

England | Oxford

For Nutrition and Food Science

#288 in Europe

#876 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

48. University of St Andrews

Scotland | St Andrews

For Nutrition and Food Science

#310 in Europe

#958 in the World

Enrollment: 10,425
Founded: 1413

49. University of Hull

England | Kingston upon Hull

For Nutrition and Food Science

#312 in Europe

#966 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1954

50. Swansea University

Wales | Swansea

For Nutrition and Food Science

#317 in Europe

#977 in the World

Founded: 1920

51. Cardiff Metropolitan University

Wales | Cardiff

For Nutrition and Food Science

#320 in Europe

#980 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 2011

52. Royal Veterinary College University of London

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#323 in Europe

#1000 in the World

Founded: 1791

53. Durham University

England | Durham

For Nutrition and Food Science

#324 in Europe

#1003 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

54. Wrexham Glyndwr University

Wales | Wrexham

For Nutrition and Food Science

#337 in Europe

#1059 in the World

Founded: 2008

55. Harper Adams University

Wales | Newport

For Nutrition and Food Science

#339 in Europe

#1064 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Founded: 2012

56. Nottingham Trent University

England | Nottingham

For Nutrition and Food Science

#341 in Europe

#1073 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

57. Northumbria University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Nutrition and Food Science

#344 in Europe

#1084 in the World

Founded: 1992

58. Keele University

England | Keele

For Nutrition and Food Science

#346 in Europe

#1092 in the World

Founded: 1962

59. Aston University

England | Birmingham

For Nutrition and Food Science

#352 in Europe

#1123 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1895

60. London South Bank University

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#361 in Europe

#1181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1892

61. University of Lincoln

England | Lincoln

For Nutrition and Food Science

#363 in Europe

#1195 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 1992

62. Glasgow Caledonian University

Scotland | Glasgow

For Nutrition and Food Science

#367 in Europe

#1213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Founded: 1993

63. Brunel University London

England | Uxbridge

For Nutrition and Food Science

#370 in Europe

#1219 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

64. University of Essex

England | Colchester

For Nutrition and Food Science

#372 in Europe

#1243 in the World

Founded: 1964

65. University of Salford

England | Salford

For Nutrition and Food Science

#376 in Europe

#1258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1967

66. University of Greenwich

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#379 in Europe

#1278 in the World

Founded: 1890

67. University of Bradford

England | Bradford

For Nutrition and Food Science

#383 in Europe

#1292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Founded: 1966

68. St George's, University of London

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#387 in Europe

#1314 in the World

Founded: 1733

69. Queen Margaret University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Nutrition and Food Science

#388 in Europe

#1318 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2007

70. Birkbeck, University of London

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#392 in Europe

#1338 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1823

71. University of Kent

England | Canterbury

For Nutrition and Food Science

#407 in Europe

#1418 in the World

Founded: 1965

72. University of Huddersfield

England | Huddersfield

For Nutrition and Food Science

#412 in Europe

#1434 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

73. Scotland's Rural College

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Nutrition and Food Science

#418 in Europe

#1450 in the World

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 2012

74. Coventry University

England | Coventry

For Nutrition and Food Science

#419 in Europe

#1455 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

75. University of South Wales

Wales | Pontypridd

For Nutrition and Food Science

#437 in Europe

#1527 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1841

76. University of Westminster

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#440 in Europe

#1540 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

77. University of Hertfordshire

England | Hatfield

For Nutrition and Food Science

#446 in Europe

#1560 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

78. Sheffield Hallam University

England | Sheffield

For Nutrition and Food Science

#448 in Europe

#1564 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1992

79. London Metropolitan University

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#462 in Europe

#1670 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1848

80. University of the West of England

England | Bristol

For Nutrition and Food Science

#466 in Europe

#1694 in the World

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

81. Leeds Beckett University

England | Leeds

For Nutrition and Food Science

#467 in Europe

#1702 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1992

82. University of Central Lancashire

England | Preston

For Nutrition and Food Science

#471 in Europe

#1752 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Founded: 1992

83. University of Portsmouth

England | Portsmouth

For Nutrition and Food Science

#473 in Europe

#1758 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

84. University of Wolverhampton

England | Wolverhampton

For Nutrition and Food Science

#478 in Europe

#1776 in the World

Founded: 1992

85. De Montfort University

England | Leicester

For Nutrition and Food Science

#487 in Europe

#1832 in the World

Founded: 1992

86. Robert Gordon University

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Nutrition and Food Science

#489 in Europe

#1838 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

87. Bournemouth University

England | Poole

For Nutrition and Food Science

#495 in Europe

#1878 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

88. City, University of London

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#507 in Europe

#1940 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1966

89. Abertay University

Scotland | Dundee

For Nutrition and Food Science

#511 in Europe

#1963 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 1994

90. University of Bedfordshire

England | Luton

For Nutrition and Food Science

#531 in Europe

#2083 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2006

91. Kingston University

England | Kingston upon Thames

For Nutrition and Food Science

#533 in Europe

#2094 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1992

92. University of Northampton

England | Northampton

For Nutrition and Food Science

#538 in Europe

#2115 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2005

93. University of Brighton

England | Brighton

For Nutrition and Food Science

#541 in Europe

#2154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

94. University of Roehampton

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#547 in Europe

#2209 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 2004

95. University of Sunderland

England | Sunderland

For Nutrition and Food Science

#549 in Europe

#2220 in the World

Enrollment: 19,090
Founded: 1992

96. University of Chester

England | Chester

For Nutrition and Food Science

#569 in Europe

#2331 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Founded: 2005

97. Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

England | London

For Nutrition and Food Science

#572 in Europe

#2351 in the World

Founded: 1932

98. University of Derby

England | Derby

For Nutrition and Food Science

#605 in Europe

#2551 in the World

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

99. Anglia Ruskin University

England | Cambridge

For Nutrition and Food Science

#610 in Europe

#2569 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Founded: 1858

100. Teesside University

England | Middlesbrough

For Nutrition and Food Science

#613 in Europe

#2595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

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