Best Universities for Engineering 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 Engineering Management. A graph of 739K citations received by 73K academic papers made by 405 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 Engineering Management

#1 in the United Kingdom

#10 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

2. University of Manchester

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#2 in the United Kingdom

#14 in the World

Founded: 1824

3. Delft University of Technology

Netherlands | Delft

For Engineering Management

#1 in the Netherlands

#19 in the World

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

4. Aalborg University

Denmark | Aalborg

For Engineering Management

#1 in Denmark

#27 in the World

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

5. University College London

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#3 in the United Kingdom

#29 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

6. Dublin Institute of Technology

Ireland | Dublin

For Engineering Management

#1 in Ireland

#30 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

7. Polytechnic University of Milan

Italy | Lombardy

For Engineering Management

#1 in Italy

#32 in the World

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

8. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Norway | Trondheim

For Engineering Management

#1 in Norway

#38 in the World

Enrollment: 42,031
Founded: 1996

9. Technical University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Engineering Management

#1 in Spain

#39 in the World

Founded: 1971

10. University of Twente

Netherlands | Enschede

For Engineering Management

#2 in the Netherlands

#42 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1961

11. University of Cambridge

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#4 in the United Kingdom

#44 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

12. Vienna University of Technology

Austria | Vienna

For Engineering Management

#1 in Austria

#46 in the World

Enrollment: 29,341
Founded: 1872

13. University of Salford

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#5 in the United Kingdom

#47 in the World

Founded: 1967

14. Chalmers University of Technology

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Engineering Management

#1 in Sweden

#49 in the World

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

15. RWTH Aachen University

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Engineering Management

#1 in Germany

#50 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

16. Cranfield University

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#6 in the United Kingdom

#51 in the World

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

17. Technical University of Munich

Germany | Bavaria

For Engineering Management

#2 in Germany

#54 in the World

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

18. Imperial College London

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#7 in the United Kingdom

#63 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

19. University of Strathclyde

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Engineering Management

#8 in the United Kingdom

#66 in the World

Founded: 1964

20. Technical University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Engineering Management

#2 in Spain

#67 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

21. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Sweden | Stockholm

For Engineering Management

#2 in Sweden

#69 in the World

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

22. Technical University of Denmark

Denmark | Kongens Lyngby

For Engineering Management

#2 in Denmark

#70 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1829

23. Lancaster University

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#9 in the United Kingdom

#84 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

24. Lund University

Sweden | Lund

For Engineering Management

#3 in Sweden

#89 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

25. University of Nottingham

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#10 in the United Kingdom

#91 in the World

Founded: 1948

26. University of Warwick

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#11 in the United Kingdom

#94 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

27. University of Minho

Portugal | Braga

For Engineering Management

#1 in Portugal

#95 in the World

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

28. University of Sheffield

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#12 in the United Kingdom

#100 in the World

Founded: 1905

29. Eindhoven University of Technology

Netherlands | Eindhoven

For Engineering Management

#3 in the Netherlands

#102 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1956

30. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Engineering Management

#1 in Belgium

#105 in the World

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

31. University of Tampere

Finland | Tampere

For Engineering Management

#1 in Finland

#109 in the World

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

32. Blekinge Institute of Technology

Sweden | Karlskrona

For Engineering Management

#4 in Sweden

#116 in the World

Enrollment: 4,263
Founded: 1989

33. University of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Engineering Management

#2 in Portugal

#121 in the World

Enrollment: 49,769
Founded: 1911

34. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Engineering Management

#3 in Spain

#125 in the World

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

35. University of Limerick

Ireland | Limerick

For Engineering Management

#2 in Ireland

#126 in the World

Founded: 1972

36. Linkoping University

Sweden | Linkoping

For Engineering Management

#5 in Sweden

#131 in the World

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

37. Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Engineering Management

#1 in Switzerland

#134 in the World

Enrollment: 12,576

38. University of Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Engineering Management

#4 in the Netherlands

#137 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1632

39. Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Engineering Management

#1 in Russia

#141 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1899

40. Darmstadt University of Technology

Germany | Hesse

For Engineering Management

#3 in Germany

#142 in the World

Enrollment: 24,969
Founded: 1877

41. Aalto University

Finland | Espoo

For Engineering Management

#2 in Finland

#143 in the World

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

42. University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Engineering Management

#13 in the United Kingdom

#149 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

43. Technical University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Engineering Management

#4 in Germany

#150 in the World

Enrollment: 35,149
Founded: 1946

44. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Engineering Management

#5 in Germany

#157 in the World

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

45. University of Zagreb

Croatia | Zagreb

For Engineering Management

#1 in Croatia

#162 in the World

Enrollment: 65,436
Founded: 1874

46. New University of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Engineering Management

#3 in Portugal

#164 in the World

Enrollment: 20,077
Founded: 1973

47. London Business School

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#14 in the United Kingdom

#165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1964

48. University of Oxford

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#15 in the United Kingdom

#168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

49. University of Southampton

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#16 in the United Kingdom

#169 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

50. University of Stuttgart

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Engineering Management

#6 in Germany

#179 in the World

Enrollment: 22,616
Founded: 1829

51. Polytechnic University of Turin

Italy | Piedmont

For Engineering Management

#2 in Italy

#182 in the World

Founded: 1859

52. University of Patras

Greece | Patras

For Engineering Management

#1 in Greece

#183 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1964

53. University of Porto

Portugal | Porto

For Engineering Management

#4 in Portugal

#184 in the World

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

54. TU Dortmund University

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Engineering Management

#7 in Germany

#188 in the World

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

55. Brunel University London

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#17 in the United Kingdom

#189 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

56. University of Leeds

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#18 in the United Kingdom

#195 in the World

Founded: 1904

57. Newcastle University

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#19 in the United Kingdom

#198 in the World

Founded: 1963

58. National Technical University of Athens

Greece | Athens

For Engineering Management

#2 in Greece

#203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1836

59. Warsaw University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering Management

#1 in Poland

#205 in the World

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

60. Silesian University of Technology

Poland | Gliwice

For Engineering Management

#2 in Poland

#208 in the World

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

61. University of St. Gallen

Switzerland | St. Gallen

For Engineering Management

#2 in Switzerland

#216 in the World

Enrollment: 7,666

62. University of Oulu

Finland | Oulu

For Engineering Management

#3 in Finland

#218 in the World

Enrollment: 2,900
Founded: 1958

63. University of Bremen

Germany | Bremen State

For Engineering Management

#8 in Germany

#222 in the World

Enrollment: 17,984
Founded: 1971

64. University of Bath

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#20 in the United Kingdom

#223 in the World

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

65. University of Helsinki

Finland | Helsinki

For Engineering Management

#4 in Finland

#224 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 31,312
Founded: 1640

66. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Engineering Management

#3 in Switzerland

#225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,420

67. Lulea University of Technology

Sweden | Lulea

For Engineering Management

#6 in Sweden

#226 in the World

Enrollment: 19,155
Founded: 1997

68. University of Reading

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#21 in the United Kingdom

#227 in the World

Founded: 1892

69. Cardiff University

United Kingdom | Wales

For Engineering Management

#22 in the United Kingdom

#228 in the World

Founded: 1997

70. City, University of London

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#23 in the United Kingdom

#231 in the World

Founded: 1966

71. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For Engineering Management

#4 in Spain

#232 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

72. University of Sussex

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#24 in the United Kingdom

#233 in the World

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

73. Technical University of Kosice

Slovakia | Kosice

For Engineering Management

#1 in Slovakia

#235 in the World

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

74. Carlos III University, Madrid

Spain | Getafe

For Engineering Management

#5 in Spain

#236 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1989

75. Dresden University of Technology

Germany | Saxony

For Engineering Management

#9 in Germany

#237 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

76. Ulster University

United Kingdom | Northern Ireland

For Engineering Management

#25 in the United Kingdom

#241 in the World

Founded: 1968

77. University of Ljubljana

Slovenia | Ljubljana

For Engineering Management

#1 in Slovenia

#243 in the World

Enrollment: 37,874
Founded: 1919

78. Riga Technical University

Latvia | Riga

For Engineering Management

#1 in Latvia

#244 in the World

Founded: 1862

79. Tomsk Polytechnic University

Russia | Tomsk

For Engineering Management

#2 in Russia

#246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1896

80. University of Birmingham

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#26 in the United Kingdom

#247 in the World

Founded: 1900

81. University of Maribor

Slovenia | Maribor

For Engineering Management

#2 in Slovenia

#249 in the World

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

82. University of Bristol

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#27 in the United Kingdom

#251 in the World

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

83. Tomsk State University

Russia | Tomsk

For Engineering Management

#3 in Russia

#252 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1878

84. Dublin City University

Ireland | Dublin

For Engineering Management

#3 in Ireland

#253 in the World

Enrollment: 17,989
Founded: 1989

85. University of Duisburg - Essen

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Engineering Management

#10 in Germany

#258 in the World

Enrollment: 43,281
Founded: 2003

86. Utrecht University

Netherlands | Utrecht

For Engineering Management

#5 in the Netherlands

#264 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1636

87. Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Hungary | Budapest

For Engineering Management

#1 in Hungary

#265 in the World

Enrollment: 20,152
Founded: 1782

88. Northumbria University

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#28 in the United Kingdom

#266 in the World

Founded: 1992

89. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Germany | Bavaria

For Engineering Management

#11 in Germany

#268 in the World

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

90. Czech Technical University in Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Engineering Management

#1 in the Czech Republic

#273 in the World

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

91. Free University Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Engineering Management

#6 in the Netherlands

#276 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1880

92. Sheffield Hallam University

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#29 in the United Kingdom

#277 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

93. University of Belgrade

Serbia | Belgrade

For Engineering Management

#1 in Serbia

#278 in the World

Enrollment: 75,047

94. Keele University

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#30 in the United Kingdom

#280 in the World

Founded: 1962

95. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Engineering Management

#6 in Spain

#283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

96. University of Liverpool

United Kingdom | England

For Engineering Management

#31 in the United Kingdom

#285 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

97. Ruhr University Bochum

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Engineering Management

#12 in Germany

#289 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

98. National University of Ireland, Galway

Ireland | Galway

For Engineering Management

#4 in Ireland

#292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1845

99. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Engineering Management

#4 in Russia

#293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

100. Kazan State Technological University

Russia | Kazan

For Engineering Management

#5 in Russia

#295 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1890

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

Construction Management396

Electrical Engineering1180

Electronic Engineering851

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