Best Universities for Construction Management in Europe

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Europe ranked based on their research performance in Construction Management. A graph of 1.71M citations received by 84.4K academic papers made by 444 universities in Europe 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. Loughborough University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#1 in the United Kingdom

#5 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

2. Polytechnic University of Milan

Italy | Lombardy

For Construction Management

#1 in Italy

#9 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Enrollment: 48,645
Male:Female: 65:35
Founded: 1863

3. Delft University of Technology

Netherlands | Delft

For Construction Management

#1 in the Netherlands

#11 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 24,703
Founded: 1842

4. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Norway | Trondheim

For Construction Management

#1 in Norway

#22 in the World

Enrollment: 42,031
Founded: 1996

5. University of Manchester

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#2 in the United Kingdom

#24 in the World

Founded: 1824

6. University of Salford

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#3 in the United Kingdom

#28 in the World

Founded: 1967

7. Eindhoven University of Technology

Netherlands | Eindhoven

For Construction Management

#2 in the Netherlands

#29 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 13,069
Founded: 1956

8. Imperial College London

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#4 in the United Kingdom

#30 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

9. University of Cambridge

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#5 in the United Kingdom

#33 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

10. RWTH Aachen University

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Construction Management

#1 in Germany

#34 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

11. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Construction Management

#1 in Belgium

#35 in the World

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

12. University College London

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#6 in the United Kingdom

#37 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

13. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Construction Management

#2 in Germany

#47 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 23,321
Founded: 2009

14. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Construction Management

#1 in Switzerland

#52 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,420

15. Polytechnic University of Turin

Italy | Piedmont

For Construction Management

#2 in Italy

#53 in the World

Founded: 1859

16. Technical University of Munich

Germany | Bavaria

For Construction Management

#3 in Germany

#54 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 44,000
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1868

17. University of Strathclyde

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Construction Management

#7 in the United Kingdom

#55 in the World

Founded: 1964

18. University of Sheffield

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#8 in the United Kingdom

#56 in the World

Founded: 1905

19. Technical University of Denmark

Denmark | Kongens Lyngby

For Construction Management

#1 in Denmark

#60 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1829

20. University of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Construction Management

#1 in Portugal

#61 in the World

Enrollment: 49,769
Founded: 1911

21. University of Minho

Portugal | Braga

For Construction Management

#2 in Portugal

#62 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 19,077
Founded: 1973

22. University of Southampton

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#9 in the United Kingdom

#63 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

23. Technical University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Construction Management

#1 in Spain

#64 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

24. Cranfield University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#10 in the United Kingdom

#66 in the World

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

25. National Technical University of Athens

Greece | Athens

For Construction Management

#1 in Greece

#69 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1836

26. Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Construction Management

#2 in Switzerland

#71 in the World

Enrollment: 12,576

27. Chalmers University of Technology

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Construction Management

#1 in Sweden

#72 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 10,773
Founded: 1829

28. University of Twente

Netherlands | Enschede

For Construction Management

#3 in the Netherlands

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1961

29. University of Warwick

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#11 in the United Kingdom

#78 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

30. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Construction Management

#2 in Spain

#80 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,450
Founded: 1968

31. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Sweden | Stockholm

For Construction Management

#2 in Sweden

#82 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 14,278
Founded: 1827

32. University of Patras

Greece | Patras

For Construction Management

#2 in Greece

#84 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1964

33. Ghent University

Belgium | Ghent

For Construction Management

#2 in Belgium

#86 in the World

Enrollment: 41,669
Founded: 1817

34. University of Stuttgart

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Construction Management

#4 in Germany

#89 in the World

Enrollment: 22,616
Founded: 1829

35. Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

Lithuania | Vilnius

For Construction Management

#1 in Lithuania

#90 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1956

36. Coventry University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#12 in the United Kingdom

#91 in the World

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

37. Technical University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Construction Management

#5 in Germany

#95 in the World

Enrollment: 34,842
Founded: 1946

38. Wroclaw University of Technology

Poland | Wroclaw

For Construction Management

#1 in Poland

#98 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 27,388
Founded: 1945

39. University of Nottingham

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#13 in the United Kingdom

#99 in the World

Founded: 1948

40. AGH University of Science and Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Construction Management

#2 in Poland

#100 in the World

Enrollment: 21,738
Founded: 1919

41. Linkoping University

Sweden | Linkoping

For Construction Management

#3 in Sweden

#103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 22,441
Founded: 1975

42. Federico II University of Naples

Italy | Campania

For Construction Management

#3 in Italy

#106 in the World

Enrollment: 73,553
Founded: 1224

43. Aalborg University

Denmark | Aalborg

For Construction Management

#2 in Denmark

#109 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 20,353
Founded: 1974

44. Technical University of Kosice

Slovakia | Kosice

For Construction Management

#1 in Slovakia

#115 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 9,714
Founded: 1952

45. University of Bath

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#14 in the United Kingdom

#116 in the World

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

46. Dresden University of Technology

Germany | Saxony

For Construction Management

#6 in Germany

#119 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

47. University of Reading

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#15 in the United Kingdom

#123 in the World

Founded: 1892

48. Lancaster University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#16 in the United Kingdom

#124 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

49. Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Construction Management

#1 in Russia

#125 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1899

50. University of Birmingham

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#17 in the United Kingdom

#126 in the World

Founded: 1900

51. Lund University

Sweden | Lund

For Construction Management

#4 in Sweden

#129 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

52. University of Porto

Portugal | Porto

For Construction Management

#3 in Portugal

#133 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 29,178
Founded: 1911

53. Technical University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Construction Management

#3 in Spain

#137 in the World

Founded: 1971

54. Silesian University of Technology

Poland | Gliwice

For Construction Management

#3 in Poland

#141 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 27,200
Founded: 1945

55. Poznan University of Technology

Poland | Poznan

For Construction Management

#4 in Poland

#144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 15,903
Male:Female: 67:33
Founded: 1919

56. University of Liege

Belgium | Liege

For Construction Management

#3 in Belgium

#146 in the World

Enrollment: 27,678
Founded: 1817

57. Darmstadt University of Technology

Germany | Hesse

For Construction Management

#7 in Germany

#148 in the World

Enrollment: 24,969
Founded: 1877

58. University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Construction Management

#18 in the United Kingdom

#152 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

59. University of Padua

Italy | Veneto

For Construction Management

#4 in Italy

#158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 62,876
Founded: 1222

60. Aalto University

Finland | Espoo

For Construction Management

#1 in Finland

#159 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 11,440
Founded: 2010

61. Brunel University London

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#19 in the United Kingdom

#160 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

62. University of Leeds

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#20 in the United Kingdom

#163 in the World

Founded: 1904

63. University of Wolverhampton

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#21 in the United Kingdom

#164 in the World

Founded: 1992

64. Lulea University of Technology

Sweden | Lulea

For Construction Management

#5 in Sweden

#166 in the World

Enrollment: 19,155
Founded: 1997

65. Erasmus University Rotterdam

Netherlands | Rotterdam

For Construction Management

#4 in the Netherlands

#168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Founded: 1913

66. Cracow University of Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Construction Management

#5 in Poland

#171 in the World

Enrollment: 17,280
Founded: 1945

67. Warsaw University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Construction Management

#6 in Poland

#176 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 27,072
Founded: 1826

68. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Construction Management

#4 in Spain

#178 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

69. Sapienza University of Rome

Italy | Lazio

For Construction Management

#5 in Italy

#181 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

70. University of Bologna

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

For Construction Management

#6 in Italy

#182 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 79,999
Founded: 1088

71. University of Oxford

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#22 in the United Kingdom

#183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

72. Czech Technical University in Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Construction Management

#1 in the Czech Republic

#186 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 19,080
Founded: 1707

73. University of the West of England

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#23 in the United Kingdom

#192 in the World

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

74. Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Hungary | Budapest

For Construction Management

#1 in Hungary

#196 in the World

Enrollment: 20,152
Founded: 1782

75. University of Zagreb

Croatia | Zagreb

For Construction Management

#1 in Croatia

#199 in the World

Enrollment: 65,436
Founded: 1874

76. University of Tampere

Finland | Tampere

For Construction Management

#2 in Finland

#200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 18,400
Male:Female: 47:53
Founded: 1925

77. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Germany | Bavaria

For Construction Management

#8 in Germany

#205 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 39,658
Founded: 1743

78. University College Dublin

Ireland | Dublin

For Construction Management

#1 in Ireland

#206 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 33,321
Founded: 1854

79. Northumbria University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#24 in the United Kingdom

#210 in the World

Founded: 1992

80. University of Aveiro

Portugal | Aveiro

For Construction Management

#4 in Portugal

#213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1973

81. Vienna University of Technology

Austria | Vienna

For Construction Management

#1 in Austria

#214 in the World

Enrollment: 29,341
Founded: 1872

82. Cardiff University

United Kingdom | Wales

For Construction Management

#25 in the United Kingdom

#216 in the World

Founded: 1997

83. University of Belgrade

Serbia | Belgrade

For Construction Management

#1 in Serbia

#219 in the World

Enrollment: 75,047

84. Braunschweig University of Technology

Germany | Lower Saxony

For Construction Management

#9 in Germany

#222 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 17,794
Founded: 1745

85. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Greece | Thessaloniki

For Construction Management

#3 in Greece

#226 in the World

Enrollment: 92,090
Founded: 1925

86. Umea University

Sweden | Umea

For Construction Management

#6 in Sweden

#228 in the World

Enrollment: 34,237
Founded: 1965

87. Leibniz University of Hanover

Germany | Lower Saxony

For Construction Management

#10 in Germany

#242 in the World

Enrollment: 28,018
Founded: 1831

88. Belgorod State Technological University

Russia | Belgorod

For Construction Management

#2 in Russia

#243 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1954

89. TU Dortmund University

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Construction Management

#11 in Germany

#244 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Enrollment: 34,616
Male:Female: 54:46
Founded: 1968

90. BI Norwegian Business School

Norway | Oslo

For Construction Management

#2 in Norway

#247 in the World

Founded: 1943

91. University of Hamburg

Germany | Hamburg State

For Construction Management

#12 in Germany

#248 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

92. University of Liverpool

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#26 in the United Kingdom

#249 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

93. University of Surrey

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#27 in the United Kingdom

#252 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

94. University of Maribor

Slovenia | Maribor

For Construction Management

#1 in Slovenia

#253 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 13,500
Founded: 1961

95. Liverpool John Moores University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#28 in the United Kingdom

#254 in the World

Founded: 1992

96. London South Bank University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#29 in the United Kingdom

#257 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1892

97. University of Bradford

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#30 in the United Kingdom

#261 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 1966

98. Bournemouth University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#31 in the United Kingdom

#262 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

99. University of Zilina

Slovakia | Zilina

For Construction Management

#2 in Slovakia

#267 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1953

100. University of Groningen

Netherlands | Groningen

For Construction Management

#5 in the Netherlands

#273 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1614

Engineering subfields in Europe

Acoustical Engineering1182

Aerospace Engineering1129

Agricultural Engineering255

Applied/Engineering Physics461

Architectural Engineering553

Architecture514

Automation and Control engineering541

Automotive Engineering650

Aviation379

Biochemical Engineering453

Biomedical Engineering558

Biotechnology755

Chemical Engineering1037

Civil Engineering966

Computer Engineering589

Computer Networking1122

Electrical Engineering1212

Electronic Engineering877

Engineering Management468

Environmental Engineering726

Firefighting and Fire Science287

Geotechnical Engineering849

Human-Computer Interaction849

Industrial Engineering399

Landscape Architecture404

Marine Engineering336

Materials Science1347

Mechanical Engineering1304

Metallurgical Engineering1147

Mining Engineering286

Nanotechnology987

Nuclear Engineering360

Operations Research665

Optical Engineering1260

Petroleum Engineering414

Polymer science and Plastics engineering353

Product and Industrial Design348

Reliability and Quality Engineering615

Remote Sensing670

Renewable Energy Engineering617

Robotics488

Structural Engineering1036

Systems Engineering991

Technical Drawing361

Telecommunications1141

Transportation Engineering576