33 Best universities for Aviation 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 Aviation. A graph of 70.7K citations received by 3.5K academic papers made by 33 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. Cranfield University

For Aviation

#1 in Europe
#5 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Enrollment
4,825
Founded
1993

2. Imperial College London

For Aviation

#4 in Europe
#14 in the World
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

3. Loughborough University

For Aviation

#6 in Europe
#21 in the World
Enrollment
19,449
Founded
1966

4. University of Cambridge

For Aviation

#8 in Europe
#26 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

5. University of Oxford

For Aviation

#9 in Europe
#32 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

6. University of Southampton

For Aviation

#12 in Europe
#39 in the World
Enrollment
21,335
Founded
1952

7. University College London

For Aviation

#13 in Europe
#41 in the World
Enrollment
42,000
Founded
1826

8. University of Bristol

For Aviation

#18 in Europe
#49 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
27,513
Founded
1909

16. University of Westminster

For Aviation

#44 in Europe
#127 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1838

17. University of Surrey

For Aviation

#52 in Europe
#141 in the World
Enrollment
16,900
Founded
1966

20. Brunel University London

For Aviation

#68 in Europe
#204 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Founded
1966

21. University of Edinburgh

For Aviation

#73 in Europe
#217 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

25. Lancaster University

For Aviation

#95 in Europe
#267 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1964

27. University of Leicester

For Aviation

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

28. London School of Economics and Political Science

For Aviation

#99 in Europe
#277 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
9,218
Founded
1895

32. University of Warwick

For Aviation

#107 in Europe
#297 in the World
Enrollment
27,278
Founded
1965

33. Coventry University

For Aviation

#112 in Europe
#305 in the World
Enrollment
22,980
Founded
1992

The best cities to study Aviation in the United Kingdom based on the number of universities and their ranks are Cranfield, London, Loughborough, and Cambridge.