57 Best universities for Polymer science and Plastics engineering in the United Kingdom

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Below is a list of best universities in the United Kingdom ranked based on their research performance in Polymer science and Plastics engineering. A graph of 380K citations received by 11.7K academic papers made by 57 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 Manchester

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#2 in Europe
#9 in the World
Founded
1824

2. University of Cambridge

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#5 in Europe
#16 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

3. University of Birmingham

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#6 in Europe
#17 in the World
Founded
1900

4. University of Leeds

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#7 in Europe
#19 in the World
Founded
1904

5. University of Bristol

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#11 in Europe
#35 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
27,513
Founded
1909

6. Imperial College London

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#15 in Europe
#40 in the World
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

7. University of Oxford

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#17 in Europe
#48 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

8. University of Sheffield

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#21 in Europe
#58 in the World
Founded
1905

9. University of Reading

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#23 in Europe
#61 in the World
Founded
1892

10. University of Sussex

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

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

11. University of Nottingham

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#35 in Europe
#94 in the World
Founded
1948

12. University of Liverpool

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#41 in Europe
#110 in the World
Enrollment
28,693
Founded
1881

13. Loughborough University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#43 in Europe
#116 in the World
Enrollment
19,449
Founded
1966

14. Durham University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#46 in Europe
#126 in the World
Enrollment
19,520
Founded
1832

15. University of Warwick

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#49 in Europe
#130 in the World
Enrollment
27,278
Founded
1965

16. University of Strathclyde

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#53 in Europe
#139 in the World
Founded
1964

17. University College London

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#58 in Europe
#146 in the World
Enrollment
42,000
Founded
1826

18. University of Edinburgh

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#62 in Europe
#155 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

19. University of Glasgow

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#65 in Europe
#163 in the World
Founded
1451

20. University of York

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#66 in Europe
#166 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1963

21. University of Southampton

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#70 in Europe
#184 in the World
Enrollment
21,335
Founded
1952

22. King's College London

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#75 in Europe
#197 in the World
Founded
1829

23. Aston University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#81 in Europe
#212 in the World
Founded
1895

24. Queen Mary University of London

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#82 in Europe
#218 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1989

25. University of Surrey

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#84 in Europe
#220 in the World
Enrollment
16,900
Founded
1966

26. University of Bradford

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#90 in Europe
#232 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
1966

27. University of London

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#97 in Europe
#250 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1836

28. University of Hull

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#99 in Europe
#254 in the World
Founded
1954

29. Queen's University Belfast

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#101 in Europe
#257 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1849

30. Cardiff University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#116 in Europe
#294 in the World
Founded
1997

31. University of Bath

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

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

32. University of Exeter

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#138 in Europe
#339 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1955

33. University of Aberdeen

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#150 in Europe
#363 in the World
Founded
1495

34. Newcastle University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#155 in Europe
#374 in the World
Founded
1963

35. University of Kent

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#159 in Europe
#378 in the World
Founded
1965

36. Lancaster University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#164 in Europe
#400 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1964

37. Heriot-Watt University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#167 in Europe
#413 in the World
Founded
1966

38. London Metropolitan University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#170 in Europe
#426 in the World
Founded
1848

39. Brunel University London

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#171 in Europe
#429 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Founded
1966

40. Cranfield University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#177 in Europe
#440 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Enrollment
4,825
Founded
1993

41. University of Salford

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#184 in Europe
#461 in the World
Founded
1967

42. University of St Andrews

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#190 in Europe
#474 in the World
Enrollment
10,425
Founded
1413

43. Ulster University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#195 in Europe
#487 in the World
Founded
1968

44. Bangor University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#204 in Europe
#500 in the World
Enrollment
11,270
Founded
1884

45. University of Stirling

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#205 in Europe
#502 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1967

46. University of East Anglia

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#221 in Europe
#549 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1963

47. University of Bolton

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#225 in Europe
#557 in the World
Founded
2004

48. University of Wales

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#243 in Europe
#596 in the World
Founded
1893

49. Swansea University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#263 in Europe
#664 in the World
Founded
1920

50. Manchester Metropolitan University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#269 in Europe
#685 in the World
Founded
1992

51. Nottingham Trent University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#273 in Europe
#694 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1992

52. University of Leicester

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#276 in Europe
#703 in the World
Enrollment
24,409
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1957

53. Keele University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#281 in Europe
#712 in the World
Founded
1962

54. University of Dundee

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#292 in Europe
#748 in the World
Founded
1967

55. Robert Gordon University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#311 in Europe
#828 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1992

56. University of Portsmouth

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#316 in Europe
#836 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1992

57. Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#328 in Europe
#877 in the World
Founded
1932

The best cities to study Polymer science and Plastics engineering in the United Kingdom based on the number of universities and their ranks are Manchester, Cambridge, Birmingham, and Leeds.