100+ Best Computer Networking universities in UK [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in the United Kingdom ranked based on their research performance in Computer Networking. A graph of 9.55M citations received by 301K academic papers made by 123 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 Cambridge

England | Cambridge

For Computer Networking

#1 in Europe

#21 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

2. Imperial College London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#4 in Europe

#43 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

3. University of Oxford

England | Oxford

For Computer Networking

#7 in Europe

#54 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

4. University College London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#8 in Europe

#55 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

5. University of Southampton

England | Southampton

For Computer Networking

#12 in Europe

#90 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

6. University of Edinburgh

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Computer Networking

#15 in Europe

#96 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

7. University of Manchester

England | Manchester

For Computer Networking

#26 in Europe

#122 in the World

Founded: 1824

8. University of Bristol

England | Bristol

For Computer Networking

#27 in Europe

#129 in the World

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

9. University of Surrey

England | Guildford

For Computer Networking

#40 in Europe

#169 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

10. University of Leeds

England | Leeds

For Computer Networking

#45 in Europe

#186 in the World

Founded: 1904

11. King's College London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#46 in Europe

#188 in the World

Founded: 1829

12. University of Sheffield

England | Sheffield

For Computer Networking

#47 in Europe

#189 in the World

Founded: 1905

13. Queen Mary University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#49 in Europe

#191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

14. University of Birmingham

England | Birmingham

For Computer Networking

#51 in Europe

#202 in the World

Founded: 1900

15. University of Glasgow

Scotland | Glasgow

For Computer Networking

#54 in Europe

#212 in the World

Founded: 1451

16. University of Nottingham

England | Nottingham

For Computer Networking

#56 in Europe

#219 in the World

Founded: 1948

17. Lancaster University

England | Lancaster

For Computer Networking

#57 in Europe

#220 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

18. University of York

England | York

For Computer Networking

#66 in Europe

#246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

19. University of Warwick

England | Coventry

For Computer Networking

#68 in Europe

#249 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

20. Newcastle University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Computer Networking

#79 in Europe

#280 in the World

Founded: 1963

21. Queen's University Belfast

Northern Ireland | Belfast

For Computer Networking

#83 in Europe

#290 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1849

22. Durham University

England | Durham

For Computer Networking

#88 in Europe

#300 in the World

Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

23. University of Strathclyde

Scotland | Glasgow

For Computer Networking

#90 in Europe

#303 in the World

Founded: 1964

24. Loughborough University

England | Loughborough

For Computer Networking

#95 in Europe

#320 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

25. Cardiff University

Wales | Cardiff

For Computer Networking

#98 in Europe

#324 in the World

Founded: 1997

26. University of Essex

England | Colchester

For Computer Networking

#110 in Europe

#349 in the World

Founded: 1964

27. University of Liverpool

England | Liverpool

For Computer Networking

#120 in Europe

#375 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

28. University of Sussex

England | Brighton

For Computer Networking

#126 in Europe

#390 in the World

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

29. University of Leicester

England | Leicester

For Computer Networking

#136 in Europe

#418 in the World

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

30. Brunel University London

England | Uxbridge

For Computer Networking

#139 in Europe

#421 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

31. Royal Holloway, University of London

England | Egham

For Computer Networking

#143 in Europe

#432 in the World

Founded: 1849

32. University of Kent

England | Canterbury

For Computer Networking

#150 in Europe

#444 in the World

Founded: 1965

33. University of Bradford

England | Bradford

For Computer Networking

#154 in Europe

#455 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 1966

34. University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#158 in Europe

#460 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

35. University of Exeter

England | Exeter

For Computer Networking

#170 in Europe

#491 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

36. University of Reading

England | Reading

For Computer Networking

#175 in Europe

#513 in the World

Founded: 1892

37. University of Bath

England | Bath

For Computer Networking

#178 in Europe

#520 in the World

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

38. Heriot-Watt University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Computer Networking

#187 in Europe

#543 in the World

Founded: 1966

39. University of Aberdeen

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Computer Networking

#189 in Europe

#548 in the World

Founded: 1495

40. Cranfield University

England | Cranfield

For Computer Networking

#199 in Europe

#570 in the World

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

41. Swansea University

Wales | Swansea

For Computer Networking

#207 in Europe

#583 in the World

Founded: 1920

42. University of St Andrews

Scotland | St Andrews

For Computer Networking

#211 in Europe

#591 in the World

Enrollment: 10,425
Founded: 1413

43. London School of Economics and Political Science

England | London

For Computer Networking

#218 in Europe

#604 in the World

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

44. University of East Anglia

England | Norwich

For Computer Networking

#229 in Europe

#639 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

45. Aston University

England | Birmingham

For Computer Networking

#234 in Europe

#661 in the World

Founded: 1895

46. Northumbria University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Computer Networking

#242 in Europe

#682 in the World

Founded: 1992

47. University of Dundee

Scotland | Dundee

For Computer Networking

#247 in Europe

#695 in the World

Founded: 1967

48. University of Plymouth

England | Plymouth

For Computer Networking

#250 in Europe

#703 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1992

49. Liverpool John Moores University

England | Liverpool

For Computer Networking

#252 in Europe

#709 in the World

Founded: 1992

50. Ulster University

Northern Ireland | Coleraine

For Computer Networking

#255 in Europe

#715 in the World

Founded: 1968

51. City, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#256 in Europe

#717 in the World

Founded: 1966

52. Bangor University

Wales | Bangor

For Computer Networking

#262 in Europe

#732 in the World

Enrollment: 11,270
Founded: 1884

53. University of Wales

Wales | Cardiff

For Computer Networking

#280 in Europe

#801 in the World

Founded: 1893

54. University of Hertfordshire

England | Hatfield

For Computer Networking

#292 in Europe

#850 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

55. University of Portsmouth

England | Portsmouth

For Computer Networking

#303 in Europe

#878 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

56. University of Salford

England | Salford

For Computer Networking

#308 in Europe

#890 in the World

Founded: 1967

57. Edinburgh Napier University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Computer Networking

#312 in Europe

#905 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1992

58. Manchester Metropolitan University

England | Manchester

For Computer Networking

#317 in Europe

#914 in the World

Founded: 1992

59. De Montfort University

England | Leicester

For Computer Networking

#320 in Europe

#923 in the World

Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1992

60. Middlesex University

England | London

For Computer Networking

#334 in Europe

#962 in the World

Founded: 1973

61. University of Hull

England | Kingston upon Hull

For Computer Networking

#338 in Europe

#968 in the World

Founded: 1954

62. University of Bedfordshire

England | Luton

For Computer Networking

#340 in Europe

#977 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 2006

63. Keele University

England | Keele

For Computer Networking

#341 in Europe

#979 in the World

Founded: 1962

64. Coventry University

England | Coventry

For Computer Networking

#348 in Europe

#997 in the World

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

65. University of Greenwich

England | London

For Computer Networking

#356 in Europe

#1020 in the World

Founded: 1890

66. University of the West of England

England | Bristol

For Computer Networking

#375 in Europe

#1071 in the World

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

67. Birkbeck, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#379 in Europe

#1082 in the World

Founded: 1823

68. University of Huddersfield

England | Huddersfield

For Computer Networking

#380 in Europe

#1086 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

69. Glasgow Caledonian University

Scotland | Glasgow

For Computer Networking

#383 in Europe

#1097 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1993

70. Nottingham Trent University

England | Nottingham

For Computer Networking

#389 in Europe

#1110 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

71. University of South Wales

Wales | Pontypridd

For Computer Networking

#393 in Europe

#1128 in the World

Founded: 1841

72. University of Westminster

England | London

For Computer Networking

#404 in Europe

#1174 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

73. Kingston University

England | Kingston upon Thames

For Computer Networking

#407 in Europe

#1185 in the World

Founded: 1992

74. University of Stirling

Scotland | Stirling

For Computer Networking

#415 in Europe

#1210 in the World

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

75. Bournemouth University

England | Poole

For Computer Networking

#419 in Europe

#1220 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

76. Oxford Brookes University

England | Oxford

For Computer Networking

#427 in Europe

#1277 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

77. University of the West of Scotland

Scotland | Paisley

For Computer Networking

#434 in Europe

#1303 in the World

Enrollment: 15,555
Founded: 1897

78. London Business School

England | London

For Computer Networking

#438 in Europe

#1311 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1964

79. Aberystwyth University

Wales | Aberystwyth

For Computer Networking

#460 in Europe

#1423 in the World

Founded: 1872

80. Sheffield Hallam University

England | Sheffield

For Computer Networking

#471 in Europe

#1464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

81. London South Bank University

England | London

For Computer Networking

#480 in Europe

#1509 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1892

82. University of Derby

England | Derby

For Computer Networking

#491 in Europe

#1544 in the World

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

83. University of Brighton

England | Brighton

For Computer Networking

#495 in Europe

#1559 in the World

Founded: 1992

84. University of Wolverhampton

England | Wolverhampton

For Computer Networking

#496 in Europe

#1566 in the World

Founded: 1992

85. Robert Gordon University

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Computer Networking

#501 in Europe

#1593 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

86. London Metropolitan University

England | London

For Computer Networking

#520 in Europe

#1677 in the World

Founded: 1848

87. Goldsmiths, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#522 in Europe

#1682 in the World

Founded: 1904

88. Staffordshire University

England | Stoke-on-Trent

For Computer Networking

#541 in Europe

#1748 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

89. University of Central Lancashire

England | Preston

For Computer Networking

#543 in Europe

#1752 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

90. Teesside University

England | Middlesbrough

For Computer Networking

#544 in Europe

#1753 in the World

Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

91. University of Lincoln

England | Lincoln

For Computer Networking

#547 in Europe

#1765 in the World

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

92. Birmingham City University

England | Birmingham

For Computer Networking

#558 in Europe

#1817 in the World

Founded: 1992

93. University of East London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#572 in Europe

#1895 in the World

Founded: 1992

94. Leeds Beckett University

England | Leeds

For Computer Networking

#580 in Europe

#1937 in the World

Founded: 1992

95. St George's, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#588 in Europe

#1982 in the World

Founded: 1733

96. Anglia Ruskin University

England | Cambridge

For Computer Networking

#607 in Europe

#2095 in the World

Founded: 1858

97. Abertay University

Scotland | Dundee

For Computer Networking

#628 in Europe

#2220 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

98. SOAS, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#661 in Europe

#2437 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 6,295
Founded: 1916

99. University of Northampton

England | Northampton

For Computer Networking

#670 in Europe

#2479 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 2005

100. Edge Hill University

England | Ormskirk

For Computer Networking

#679 in Europe

#2525 in the World

Founded: 2006

Computer Science subfields in the United Kingdom