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 6.59M citations received by 268K 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

#47 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

3. University College London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#6 in Europe

#52 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

4. University of Oxford

England | Oxford

For Computer Networking

#8 in Europe

#55 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

5. University of Southampton

England | Southampton

For Computer Networking

#12 in Europe

#86 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

6. University of Edinburgh

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Computer Networking

#14 in Europe

#94 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

7. University of Bristol

England | Bristol

For Computer Networking

#24 in Europe

#116 in the World

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

8. University of Manchester

England | Manchester

For Computer Networking

#28 in Europe

#122 in the World

Founded: 1824

9. University of Surrey

England | Guildford

For Computer Networking

#39 in Europe

#160 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

10. University of Leeds

England | Leeds

For Computer Networking

#45 in Europe

#181 in the World

Founded: 1904

11. University of Sheffield

England | Sheffield

For Computer Networking

#46 in Europe

#183 in the World

Founded: 1905

12. King's College London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#48 in Europe

#198 in the World

Founded: 1829

13. Queen Mary University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#50 in Europe

#208 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

14. University of Birmingham

England | Birmingham

For Computer Networking

#54 in Europe

#218 in the World

Founded: 1900

15. Lancaster University

England | Lancaster

For Computer Networking

#55 in Europe

#219 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

16. University of Nottingham

England | Nottingham

For Computer Networking

#60 in Europe

#232 in the World

Founded: 1948

17. University of York

England | York

For Computer Networking

#62 in Europe

#234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

18. University of Glasgow

Scotland | Glasgow

For Computer Networking

#63 in Europe

#237 in the World

Founded: 1451

19. Newcastle University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Computer Networking

#68 in Europe

#251 in the World

Founded: 1963

20. University of Warwick

England | Coventry

For Computer Networking

#73 in Europe

#265 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

21. Queen's University Belfast

Northern Ireland | Belfast

For Computer Networking

#77 in Europe

#272 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1849

22. University of Strathclyde

Scotland | Glasgow

For Computer Networking

#82 in Europe

#288 in the World

Founded: 1964

23. Loughborough University

England | Loughborough

For Computer Networking

#96 in Europe

#318 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

24. Durham University

England | Durham

For Computer Networking

#101 in Europe

#327 in the World

Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

25. Cardiff University

Wales | Cardiff

For Computer Networking

#102 in Europe

#328 in the World

Founded: 1997

26. University of Essex

England | Colchester

For Computer Networking

#107 in Europe

#337 in the World

Founded: 1964

27. University of Sussex

England | Brighton

For Computer Networking

#124 in Europe

#374 in the World

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

28. University of Liverpool

England | Liverpool

For Computer Networking

#125 in Europe

#379 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

29. Royal Holloway, University of London

England | Egham

For Computer Networking

#138 in Europe

#416 in the World

Founded: 1849

30. University of Kent

England | Canterbury

For Computer Networking

#139 in Europe

#420 in the World

Founded: 1965

31. University of Leicester

England | Leicester

For Computer Networking

#144 in Europe

#427 in the World

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

32. University of Bradford

England | Bradford

For Computer Networking

#154 in Europe

#446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 1966

33. Brunel University London

England | Uxbridge

For Computer Networking

#155 in Europe

#452 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

34. University of Exeter

England | Exeter

For Computer Networking

#173 in Europe

#495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

35. University of Bath

England | Bath

For Computer Networking

#177 in Europe

#505 in the World

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

36. University of Reading

England | Reading

For Computer Networking

#178 in Europe

#506 in the World

Founded: 1892

37. Heriot-Watt University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Computer Networking

#180 in Europe

#510 in the World

Founded: 1966

38. University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#181 in Europe

#515 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

39. University of Aberdeen

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Computer Networking

#197 in Europe

#561 in the World

Founded: 1495

40. Cranfield University

England | Cranfield

For Computer Networking

#198 in Europe

#563 in the World

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

41. Swansea University

Wales | Swansea

For Computer Networking

#209 in Europe

#586 in the World

Founded: 1920

42. University of St Andrews

Scotland | St Andrews

For Computer Networking

#210 in Europe

#587 in the World

Enrollment: 10,425
Founded: 1413

43. University of East Anglia

England | Norwich

For Computer Networking

#223 in Europe

#625 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

44. London School of Economics and Political Science

England | London

For Computer Networking

#225 in Europe

#630 in the World

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

45. Aston University

England | Birmingham

For Computer Networking

#228 in Europe

#635 in the World

Founded: 1895

46. University of Dundee

Scotland | Dundee

For Computer Networking

#240 in Europe

#659 in the World

Founded: 1967

47. University of Wales

Wales | Cardiff

For Computer Networking

#244 in Europe

#666 in the World

Founded: 1893

48. University of Plymouth

England | Plymouth

For Computer Networking

#250 in Europe

#676 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1992

49. Bangor University

Wales | Bangor

For Computer Networking

#251 in Europe

#679 in the World

Enrollment: 11,270
Founded: 1884

50. City, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#252 in Europe

#681 in the World

Founded: 1966

51. Ulster University

Northern Ireland | Coleraine

For Computer Networking

#255 in Europe

#688 in the World

Founded: 1968

52. Liverpool John Moores University

England | Liverpool

For Computer Networking

#256 in Europe

#693 in the World

Founded: 1992

53. Northumbria University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Computer Networking

#264 in Europe

#715 in the World

Founded: 1992

54. University of Hertfordshire

England | Hatfield

For Computer Networking

#295 in Europe

#830 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

55. University of Portsmouth

England | Portsmouth

For Computer Networking

#302 in Europe

#850 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

56. University of Salford

England | Salford

For Computer Networking

#319 in Europe

#896 in the World

Founded: 1967

57. De Montfort University

England | Leicester

For Computer Networking

#323 in Europe

#903 in the World

Founded: 1992

58. University of Bedfordshire

England | Luton

For Computer Networking

#326 in Europe

#910 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 2006

59. Manchester Metropolitan University

England | Manchester

For Computer Networking

#331 in Europe

#933 in the World

Founded: 1992

60. Edinburgh Napier University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Computer Networking

#332 in Europe

#936 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1992

61. Middlesex University

England | London

For Computer Networking

#335 in Europe

#939 in the World

Founded: 1973

62. Coventry University

England | Coventry

For Computer Networking

#344 in Europe

#960 in the World

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

63. University of Hull

England | Kingston upon Hull

For Computer Networking

#349 in Europe

#973 in the World

Founded: 1954

64. Keele University

England | Keele

For Computer Networking

#350 in Europe

#974 in the World

Founded: 1962

65. University of Greenwich

England | London

For Computer Networking

#352 in Europe

#981 in the World

Founded: 1890

66. University of South Wales

Wales | Pontypridd

For Computer Networking

#359 in Europe

#1000 in the World

Founded: 1841

67. University of the West of England

England | Bristol

For Computer Networking

#366 in Europe

#1021 in the World

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

68. Birkbeck, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#373 in Europe

#1043 in the World

Founded: 1823

69. Glasgow Caledonian University

Scotland | Glasgow

For Computer Networking

#382 in Europe

#1071 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1993

70. University of Huddersfield

England | Huddersfield

For Computer Networking

#383 in Europe

#1079 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

71. Bournemouth University

England | Poole

For Computer Networking

#388 in Europe

#1092 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

72. University of Westminster

England | London

For Computer Networking

#389 in Europe

#1094 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

73. University of Stirling

Scotland | Stirling

For Computer Networking

#402 in Europe

#1132 in the World

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

74. Nottingham Trent University

England | Nottingham

For Computer Networking

#404 in Europe

#1136 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

75. Kingston University

England | Kingston upon Thames

For Computer Networking

#419 in Europe

#1183 in the World

Founded: 1992

76. London Business School

England | London

For Computer Networking

#425 in Europe

#1210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1964

77. Oxford Brookes University

England | Oxford

For Computer Networking

#427 in Europe

#1217 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

78. University of the West of Scotland

Scotland | Paisley

For Computer Networking

#435 in Europe

#1263 in the World

Enrollment: 15,555
Founded: 1897

79. Aberystwyth University

Wales | Aberystwyth

For Computer Networking

#441 in Europe

#1307 in the World

Founded: 1872

80. London South Bank University

England | London

For Computer Networking

#461 in Europe

#1384 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1892

81. Sheffield Hallam University

England | Sheffield

For Computer Networking

#474 in Europe

#1434 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

82. University of Brighton

England | Brighton

For Computer Networking

#488 in Europe

#1488 in the World

Founded: 1992

83. University of Wolverhampton

England | Wolverhampton

For Computer Networking

#489 in Europe

#1498 in the World

Founded: 1992

84. University of Derby

England | Derby

For Computer Networking

#493 in Europe

#1522 in the World

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

85. Robert Gordon University

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Computer Networking

#496 in Europe

#1542 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

86. Goldsmiths, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#503 in Europe

#1576 in the World

Founded: 1904

87. Staffordshire University

England | Stoke-on-Trent

For Computer Networking

#509 in Europe

#1595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

88. Teesside University

England | Middlesbrough

For Computer Networking

#523 in Europe

#1652 in the World

Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

89. University of Central Lancashire

England | Preston

For Computer Networking

#529 in Europe

#1680 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

90. London Metropolitan University

England | London

For Computer Networking

#535 in Europe

#1694 in the World

Founded: 1848

91. University of Lincoln

England | Lincoln

For Computer Networking

#549 in Europe

#1760 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1992

92. Birmingham City University

England | Birmingham

For Computer Networking

#567 in Europe

#1826 in the World

Founded: 1992

93. Leeds Beckett University

England | Leeds

For Computer Networking

#576 in Europe

#1880 in the World

Founded: 1992

94. University of East London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#582 in Europe

#1915 in the World

Founded: 1992

95. St George's, University of London

England | London

For Computer Networking

#584 in Europe

#1919 in the World

Founded: 1733

96. Anglia Ruskin University

England | Cambridge

For Computer Networking

#604 in Europe

#2045 in the World

Founded: 1858

97. Abertay University

Scotland | Dundee

For Computer Networking

#654 in Europe

#2347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

98. University of Northampton

England | Northampton

For Computer Networking

#657 in Europe

#2374 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 2005

99. University of West London

England | Ealing

For Computer Networking

#666 in Europe

#2429 in the World

Founded: 1990

100. University of Sunderland

England | Sunderland

For Computer Networking

#675 in Europe

#2455 in the World

Enrollment: 19,090
Founded: 1992

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