Best Universities for Construction Management in Europe

Updated: February 29, 2024

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 1.18M citations received by 73.5K academic papers made by 396 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

#7 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

2. Polytechnic University of Milan

Italy | Lombardy

For Construction Management

#1 in Italy

#11 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

#12 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. Eindhoven University of Technology

Netherlands | Eindhoven

For Construction Management

#2 in the Netherlands

#23 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1956

6. Imperial College London

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#2 in the United Kingdom

#26 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

7. University of Strathclyde

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Construction Management

#3 in the United Kingdom

#27 in the World

Founded: 1964

8. University of Salford

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#4 in the United Kingdom

#29 in the World

Founded: 1967

9. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Construction Management

#1 in Belgium

#30 in the World

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

10. RWTH Aachen University

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Construction Management

#1 in Germany

#32 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

11. University of Manchester

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#5 in the United Kingdom

#34 in the World

Founded: 1824

12. University College London

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#6 in the United Kingdom

#38 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

13. University of Cambridge

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#7 in the United Kingdom

#41 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

14. Technical University of Denmark

Denmark | Kongens Lyngby

For Construction Management

#1 in Denmark

#42 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1829

15. Polytechnic University of Turin

Italy | Piedmont

For Construction Management

#2 in Italy

#43 in the World

Founded: 1859

16. Cranfield University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#8 in the United Kingdom

#46 in the World

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

17. Chalmers University of Technology

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Construction Management

#1 in Sweden

#51 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 10,912
Founded: 1829

18. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Construction Management

#2 in Germany

#57 in the World

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

19. Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Construction Management

#1 in Switzerland

#58 in the World

Enrollment: 12,576

20. National Technical University of Athens

Greece | Athens

For Construction Management

#1 in Greece

#59 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1836

21. University of Sheffield

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#9 in the United Kingdom

#62 in the World

Founded: 1905

22. University of Minho

Portugal | Braga

For Construction Management

#1 in Portugal

#63 in the World

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

23. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Construction Management

#2 in Switzerland

#66 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,420

24. University of Warwick

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#10 in the United Kingdom

#67 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

25. University of Southampton

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#11 in the United Kingdom

#68 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

26. Ghent University

Belgium | Ghent

For Construction Management

#2 in Belgium

#70 in the World

Enrollment: 41,669
Founded: 1817

27. University of Nottingham

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#12 in the United Kingdom

#73 in the World

Founded: 1948

28. Technical University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Construction Management

#1 in Spain

#74 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

29. Technical University of Munich

Germany | Bavaria

For Construction Management

#3 in Germany

#75 in the World

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

30. University of Patras

Greece | Patras

For Construction Management

#2 in Greece

#77 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1964

31. Technical University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Construction Management

#4 in Germany

#79 in the World

Enrollment: 35,149
Founded: 1946

32. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Sweden | Stockholm

For Construction Management

#2 in Sweden

#80 in the World

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

33. Linkoping University

Sweden | Linkoping

For Construction Management

#3 in Sweden

#81 in the World

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

34. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Construction Management

#2 in Spain

#82 in the World

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

35. University of Twente

Netherlands | Enschede

For Construction Management

#3 in the Netherlands

#83 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1961

36. University of Bath

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#13 in the United Kingdom

#86 in the World

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

37. University of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Construction Management

#2 in Portugal

#87 in the World

Enrollment: 49,769
Founded: 1911

38. University of Stuttgart

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Construction Management

#5 in Germany

#90 in the World

Enrollment: 22,616
Founded: 1829

39. Lancaster University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#14 in the United Kingdom

#93 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

40. Aalborg University

Denmark | Aalborg

For Construction Management

#2 in Denmark

#94 in the World

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

41. Wroclaw University of Technology

Poland | Wroclaw

For Construction Management

#1 in Poland

#106 in the World

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

42. Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

Lithuania | Vilnius

For Construction Management

#1 in Lithuania

#109 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1956

43. Lund University

Sweden | Lund

For Construction Management

#4 in Sweden

#113 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

44. University of Birmingham

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#15 in the United Kingdom

#120 in the World

Founded: 1900

45. AGH University of Science and Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Construction Management

#2 in Poland

#121 in the World

Enrollment: 21,738
Founded: 1919

46. University of Liege

Belgium | Liege

For Construction Management

#3 in Belgium

#124 in the World

Enrollment: 25,421
Founded: 1817

47. Federico II University of Naples

Italy | Campania

For Construction Management

#3 in Italy

#125 in the World

Enrollment: 73,553
Founded: 1224

48. University of Reading

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#16 in the United Kingdom

#126 in the World

Founded: 1892

49. University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Construction Management

#17 in the United Kingdom

#130 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

50. Dresden University of Technology

Germany | Saxony

For Construction Management

#6 in Germany

#131 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

51. Erasmus University Rotterdam

Netherlands | Rotterdam

For Construction Management

#4 in the Netherlands

#136 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Founded: 1913

52. Darmstadt University of Technology

Germany | Hesse

For Construction Management

#7 in Germany

#138 in the World

Enrollment: 24,969
Founded: 1877

53. Brunel University London

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#18 in the United Kingdom

#142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

54. University of Leeds

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#19 in the United Kingdom

#144 in the World

Founded: 1904

55. Warsaw University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Construction Management

#3 in Poland

#146 in the World

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

56. Silesian University of Technology

Poland | Gliwice

For Construction Management

#4 in Poland

#147 in the World

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

57. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Germany | Bavaria

For Construction Management

#8 in Germany

#150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 38,878
Founded: 1743

58. University of Padua

Italy | Veneto

For Construction Management

#4 in Italy

#151 in the World

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

59. University of Porto

Portugal | Porto

For Construction Management

#3 in Portugal

#154 in the World

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

60. University of Oxford

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#20 in the United Kingdom

#155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

61. Poznan University of Technology

Poland | Poznan

For Construction Management

#5 in Poland

#158 in the World

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

62. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Construction Management

#3 in Spain

#159 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

63. Lulea University of Technology

Sweden | Lulea

For Construction Management

#5 in Sweden

#163 in the World

Enrollment: 19,155
Founded: 1997

64. Technical University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Construction Management

#4 in Spain

#164 in the World

Founded: 1971

65. Tilburg University

Netherlands | Tilburg

For Construction Management

#5 in the Netherlands

#167 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Enrollment: 17,378
Founded: 1927

66. University of the West of England

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#21 in the United Kingdom

#174 in the World

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

67. Aalto University

Finland | Espoo

For Construction Management

#1 in Finland

#177 in the World

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

68. Umea University

Sweden | Umea

For Construction Management

#6 in Sweden

#179 in the World

Enrollment: 34,237
Founded: 1965

69. Technical University of Kosice

Slovakia | Kosice

For Construction Management

#1 in Slovakia

#183 in the World

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

70. Cracow University of Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Construction Management

#6 in Poland

#185 in the World

Enrollment: 17,280
Founded: 1945

71. Sapienza University of Rome

Italy | Lazio

For Construction Management

#5 in Italy

#187 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

72. Braunschweig University of Technology

Germany | Lower Saxony

For Construction Management

#9 in Germany

#191 in the World

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

73. Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Hungary | Budapest

For Construction Management

#1 in Hungary

#194 in the World

Enrollment: 20,152
Founded: 1782

74. University of Wolverhampton

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#22 in the United Kingdom

#197 in the World

Founded: 1992

75. Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Construction Management

#1 in Russia

#204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1899

76. BI Norwegian Business School

Norway | Oslo

For Construction Management

#2 in Norway

#205 in the World

Founded: 1943

77. University of Bologna

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

For Construction Management

#6 in Italy

#206 in the World

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

78. University of Groningen

Netherlands | Groningen

For Construction Management

#6 in the Netherlands

#208 in the World

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

79. University of Tampere

Finland | Tampere

For Construction Management

#2 in Finland

#211 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1925

80. Aston University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#23 in the United Kingdom

#212 in the World

Founded: 1895

81. Leibniz University of Hanover

Germany | Lower Saxony

For Construction Management

#10 in Germany

#217 in the World

Enrollment: 28,817
Founded: 1831

82. University of Surrey

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#24 in the United Kingdom

#218 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

83. Bournemouth University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#25 in the United Kingdom

#221 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

84. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Greece | Thessaloniki

For Construction Management

#3 in Greece

#233 in the World

Enrollment: 92,090
Founded: 1925

85. Cardiff University

United Kingdom | Wales

For Construction Management

#26 in the United Kingdom

#236 in the World

Founded: 1997

86. Czech Technical University in Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Construction Management

#1 in the Czech Republic

#237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 19,080
Male:Female: 75:25
Founded: 1707

87. TU Dortmund University

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Construction Management

#11 in Germany

#238 in the World

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

88. University College Dublin

Ireland | Dublin

For Construction Management

#1 in Ireland

#240 in the World

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

89. Polytechnic University of Bari

Italy | Apulia

For Construction Management

#7 in Italy

#241 in the World

Founded: 1990

90. University of Hamburg

Germany | Hamburg State

For Construction Management

#12 in Germany

#242 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

91. Vienna University of Technology

Austria | Vienna

For Construction Management

#1 in Austria

#243 in the World

Enrollment: 29,341
Founded: 1872

92. University of Zagreb

Croatia | Zagreb

For Construction Management

#1 in Croatia

#244 in the World

Enrollment: 65,436
Founded: 1874

93. Newcastle University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#27 in the United Kingdom

#246 in the World

Founded: 1963

94. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Germany | Thuringia

For Construction Management

#13 in Germany

#252 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 17,345
Founded: 1558

95. University of Liverpool

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#28 in the United Kingdom

#253 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

96. Coventry University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#29 in the United Kingdom

#259 in the World

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

97. Northumbria University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#30 in the United Kingdom

#265 in the World

Founded: 1992

98. University of Bradford

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#31 in the United Kingdom

#268 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 1966

99. London South Bank University

United Kingdom | England

For Construction Management

#32 in the United Kingdom

#270 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1892

100. Queen's University Belfast

United Kingdom | Northern Ireland

For Construction Management

#33 in the United Kingdom

#271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1849

Engineering subfields in Europe

Acoustical Engineering1135

Aerospace Engineering1090

Agricultural Engineering262

Applied/Engineering Physics419

Architectural Engineering501

Architecture479

Automation and Control engineering521

Automotive Engineering605

Aviation377

Biochemical Engineering398

Biomedical Engineering528

Biotechnology716

Chemical Engineering1007

Civil Engineering921

Computer Engineering572

Computer Networking1083

Electrical Engineering1180

Electronic Engineering851

Engineering Management405

Environmental Engineering679

Firefighting and Fire Science299

Geotechnical Engineering812

Human-Computer Interaction792

Industrial Engineering397

Landscape Architecture453

Marine Engineering327

Materials Science1327

Mechanical Engineering1276

Metallurgical Engineering1132

Mining Engineering288

Nanotechnology971

Nuclear Engineering338

Operations Research627

Optical Engineering1236

Petroleum Engineering378

Polymer science and Plastics engineering367

Product and Industrial Design350

Reliability and Quality Engineering576

Remote Sensing628

Renewable Energy Engineering595

Robotics466

Structural Engineering990

Systems Engineering948

Technical Drawing326

Telecommunications1102

Transportation Engineering536