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 9.01M citations received by 295K 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

#20 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

2. Imperial College London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#5 in Europe

#47 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

3. University College London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#7 in Europe

#55 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

4. University of Oxford

England | Oxford

For Computer Networking

#8 in Europe

#56 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

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

#14 in Europe

#93 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

7. University of Manchester

England | Manchester

For Computer Networking

#26 in Europe

#121 in the World

Founded: 1824

8. University of Bristol

England | Bristol

For Computer Networking

#29 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

#167 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

10. University of Leeds

England | Leeds

For Computer Networking

#45 in Europe

#184 in the World

Founded: 1904

11. King's College London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#46 in Europe

#186 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

#192 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

14. University of Birmingham

England | Birmingham

For Computer Networking

#53 in Europe

#206 in the World

Founded: 1900

15. University of Glasgow

Scotland | Glasgow

For Computer Networking

#55 in Europe

#215 in the World

Founded: 1451

16. University of Nottingham

England | Nottingham

For Computer Networking

#56 in Europe

#218 in the World

Founded: 1948

17. Lancaster University

England | Lancaster

For Computer Networking

#57 in Europe

#221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

18. University of York

England | York

For Computer Networking

#65 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

#77 in Europe

#275 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. University of Strathclyde

Scotland | Glasgow

For Computer Networking

#87 in Europe

#299 in the World

Founded: 1964

23. Durham University

England | Durham

For Computer Networking

#88 in Europe

#301 in the World

Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

24. Loughborough University

England | Loughborough

For Computer Networking

#95 in Europe

#317 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

25. Cardiff University

Wales | Cardiff

For Computer Networking

#98 in Europe

#323 in the World

Founded: 1997

26. University of Essex

England | Colchester

For Computer Networking

#111 in Europe

#344 in the World

Founded: 1964

27. University of Liverpool

England | Liverpool

For Computer Networking

#121 in Europe

#373 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

28. University of Sussex

England | Brighton

For Computer Networking

#125 in Europe

#386 in the World

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

29. University of Leicester

England | Leicester

For Computer Networking

#137 in Europe

#420 in the World

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

30. Brunel University London

England | Uxbridge

For Computer Networking

#138 in Europe

#421 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

31. Royal Holloway, University of London

England | Egham

For Computer Networking

#142 in Europe

#428 in the World

Founded: 1849

32. University of Kent

England | Canterbury

For Computer Networking

#148 in Europe

#437 in the World

Founded: 1965

33. University of Bradford

England | Bradford

For Computer Networking

#149 in Europe

#438 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 1966

34. University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#158 in Europe

#456 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

35. University of Exeter

England | Exeter

For Computer Networking

#171 in Europe

#491 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

36. University of Reading

England | Reading

For Computer Networking

#175 in Europe

#505 in the World

Founded: 1892

37. University of Bath

England | Bath

For Computer Networking

#177 in Europe

#515 in the World

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

38. Heriot-Watt University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Computer Networking

#186 in Europe

#541 in the World

Founded: 1966

39. University of Aberdeen

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Computer Networking

#191 in Europe

#549 in the World

Founded: 1495

40. Cranfield University

England | Cranfield

For Computer Networking

#201 in Europe

#571 in the World

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

41. Swansea University

Wales | Swansea

For Computer Networking

#208 in Europe

#584 in the World

Founded: 1920

42. University of St Andrews

Scotland | St Andrews

For Computer Networking

#209 in Europe

#586 in the World

Enrollment: 10,425
Founded: 1413

43. London School of Economics and Political Science

England | London

For Computer Networking

#213 in Europe

#593 in the World

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

44. University of East Anglia

England | Norwich

For Computer Networking

#229 in Europe

#641 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

45. Aston University

England | Birmingham

For Computer Networking

#234 in Europe

#660 in the World

Founded: 1895

46. Northumbria University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Computer Networking

#243 in Europe

#683 in the World

Founded: 1992

47. University of Dundee

Scotland | Dundee

For Computer Networking

#244 in Europe

#684 in the World

Founded: 1967

48. University of Plymouth

England | Plymouth

For Computer Networking

#247 in Europe

#701 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1992

49. City, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#250 in Europe

#708 in the World

Founded: 1966

50. Liverpool John Moores University

England | Liverpool

For Computer Networking

#254 in Europe

#713 in the World

Founded: 1992

51. Ulster University

Northern Ireland | Coleraine

For Computer Networking

#257 in Europe

#716 in the World

Founded: 1968

52. Bangor University

Wales | Bangor

For Computer Networking

#260 in Europe

#723 in the World

Enrollment: 11,270
Founded: 1884

53. University of Wales

Wales | Cardiff

For Computer Networking

#276 in Europe

#780 in the World

Founded: 1893

54. University of Hertfordshire

England | Hatfield

For Computer Networking

#294 in Europe

#850 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

55. University of Portsmouth

England | Portsmouth

For Computer Networking

#307 in Europe

#883 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

56. University of Salford

England | Salford

For Computer Networking

#310 in Europe

#890 in the World

Founded: 1967

57. Edinburgh Napier University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Computer Networking

#317 in Europe

#913 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1992

58. De Montfort University

England | Leicester

For Computer Networking

#323 in Europe

#923 in the World

Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1992

59. Manchester Metropolitan University

England | Manchester

For Computer Networking

#326 in Europe

#930 in the World

Founded: 1992

60. University of Bedfordshire

England | Luton

For Computer Networking

#334 in Europe

#951 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 2006

61. Middlesex University

England | London

For Computer Networking

#335 in Europe

#952 in the World

Founded: 1973

62. University of Hull

England | Kingston upon Hull

For Computer Networking

#336 in Europe

#953 in the World

Founded: 1954

63. Keele University

England | Keele

For Computer Networking

#339 in Europe

#960 in the World

Founded: 1962

64. Coventry University

England | Coventry

For Computer Networking

#349 in Europe

#998 in the World

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

65. University of Greenwich

England | London

For Computer Networking

#352 in Europe

#1006 in the World

Founded: 1890

66. University of the West of England

England | Bristol

For Computer Networking

#373 in Europe

#1059 in the World

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

67. Birkbeck, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#379 in Europe

#1074 in the World

Founded: 1823

68. Glasgow Caledonian University

Scotland | Glasgow

For Computer Networking

#382 in Europe

#1086 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1993

69. University of Huddersfield

England | Huddersfield

For Computer Networking

#387 in Europe

#1104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

70. University of South Wales

Wales | Pontypridd

For Computer Networking

#388 in Europe

#1105 in the World

Founded: 1841

71. Nottingham Trent University

England | Nottingham

For Computer Networking

#394 in Europe

#1125 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

72. University of Westminster

England | London

For Computer Networking

#405 in Europe

#1160 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

73. Kingston University

England | Kingston upon Thames

For Computer Networking

#407 in Europe

#1172 in the World

Founded: 1992

74. University of Stirling

Scotland | Stirling

For Computer Networking

#414 in Europe

#1195 in the World

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

75. Bournemouth University

England | Poole

For Computer Networking

#419 in Europe

#1215 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

76. Oxford Brookes University

England | Oxford

For Computer Networking

#427 in Europe

#1266 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

77. University of the West of Scotland

Scotland | Paisley

For Computer Networking

#437 in Europe

#1299 in the World

Enrollment: 15,555
Founded: 1897

78. London Business School

England | London

For Computer Networking

#438 in Europe

#1300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1964

79. Aberystwyth University

Wales | Aberystwyth

For Computer Networking

#458 in Europe

#1402 in the World

Founded: 1872

80. Sheffield Hallam University

England | Sheffield

For Computer Networking

#474 in Europe

#1458 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

81. London South Bank University

England | London

For Computer Networking

#477 in Europe

#1474 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1892

82. University of Brighton

England | Brighton

For Computer Networking

#492 in Europe

#1548 in the World

Founded: 1992

83. University of Derby

England | Derby

For Computer Networking

#493 in Europe

#1549 in the World

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

84. University of Wolverhampton

England | Wolverhampton

For Computer Networking

#496 in Europe

#1561 in the World

Founded: 1992

85. Robert Gordon University

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Computer Networking

#503 in Europe

#1604 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

86. Goldsmiths, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#520 in Europe

#1669 in the World

Founded: 1904

87. London Metropolitan University

England | London

For Computer Networking

#521 in Europe

#1673 in the World

Founded: 1848

88. Staffordshire University

England | Stoke-on-Trent

For Computer Networking

#536 in Europe

#1726 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

89. Teesside University

England | Middlesbrough

For Computer Networking

#541 in Europe

#1742 in the World

Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

90. University of Central Lancashire

England | Preston

For Computer Networking

#546 in Europe

#1764 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

91. University of Lincoln

England | Lincoln

For Computer Networking

#551 in Europe

#1782 in the World

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

92. Birmingham City University

England | Birmingham

For Computer Networking

#562 in Europe

#1852 in the World

Founded: 1992

93. University of East London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#572 in Europe

#1897 in the World

Founded: 1992

94. Leeds Beckett University

England | Leeds

For Computer Networking

#578 in Europe

#1920 in the World

Founded: 1992

95. St George's, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#600 in Europe

#2055 in the World

Founded: 1733

96. Anglia Ruskin University

England | Cambridge

For Computer Networking

#609 in Europe

#2109 in the World

Founded: 1858

97. Abertay University

Scotland | Dundee

For Computer Networking

#625 in Europe

#2212 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

98. University of Northampton

England | Northampton

For Computer Networking

#660 in Europe

#2446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 2005

99. SOAS, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#669 in Europe

#2479 in the World

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

100. University of Gloucestershire

England | Cheltenham

For Computer Networking

#685 in Europe

#2560 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 2001

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