79 Best universities for Nanotechnology in England

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in England ranked based on their research performance in Nanotechnology. A graph of 121M citations received by 4.23M academic papers made by 79 universities in England 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

For Nanotechnology

#1 in the United Kingdom

#1 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

2. University of Manchester

For Nanotechnology

#2 in the United Kingdom

#3 in Europe

Founded: 1824

3. Imperial College London

For Nanotechnology

#3 in the United Kingdom

#5 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

4. University of Oxford

For Nanotechnology

#4 in the United Kingdom

#6 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1096

5. University College London

For Nanotechnology

#5 in the United Kingdom

#17 in Europe

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

6. University of Nottingham

For Nanotechnology

#6 in the United Kingdom

#23 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1948

7. University of Southampton

For Nanotechnology

#7 in the United Kingdom

#26 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

8. University of Sheffield

For Nanotechnology

#8 in the United Kingdom

#27 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1905

9. University of Birmingham

For Nanotechnology

#9 in the United Kingdom

#35 in Europe

Founded: 1900

10. University of Bristol

For Nanotechnology

#10 in the United Kingdom

#36 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 27,513
Founded: 1909

11. University of Leeds

For Nanotechnology

#11 in the United Kingdom

#39 in Europe

Founded: 1904

12. University of Liverpool

For Nanotechnology

#13 in the United Kingdom

#49 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

13. University of Warwick

For Nanotechnology

#14 in the United Kingdom

#61 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

14. University of Bath

For Nanotechnology

#15 in the United Kingdom

#73 in Europe

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

15. University of Surrey

For Nanotechnology

#20 in the United Kingdom

#96 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

16. Durham University

For Nanotechnology

#21 in the United Kingdom

#99 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

17. Loughborough University

For Nanotechnology

#23 in the United Kingdom

#114 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

18. Queen Mary University of London

For Nanotechnology

#24 in the United Kingdom

#119 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1989

19. Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne

For Nanotechnology

#25 in the United Kingdom

#133 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1963

20. University of Exeter

For Nanotechnology

#26 in the United Kingdom

#134 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

21. University of Hull

Kingston upon Hull

For Nanotechnology

#27 in the United Kingdom

#141 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1954

22. King's College London

For Nanotechnology

#28 in the United Kingdom

#146 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1829

23. Cranfield University

For Nanotechnology

#29 in the United Kingdom

#154 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 4,825
Founded: 1993

24. University of York

For Nanotechnology

#30 in the United Kingdom

#158 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

25. University of Sussex

For Nanotechnology

#31 in the United Kingdom

#167 in Europe

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

26. University of London

For Nanotechnology

#32 in the United Kingdom

#180 in Europe

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

27. Lancaster University

For Nanotechnology

#34 in the United Kingdom

#190 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1964

28. University of Reading

For Nanotechnology

#35 in the United Kingdom

#193 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Founded: 1892

29. University of Leicester

For Nanotechnology

#37 in the United Kingdom

#253 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Enrollment: 24,409
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1957

30. University of East Anglia

For Nanotechnology

#38 in the United Kingdom

#263 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

31. Brunel University London

For Nanotechnology

#39 in the United Kingdom

#264 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

32. University of Salford

For Nanotechnology

#40 in the United Kingdom

#279 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1967

33. Manchester Metropolitan University

For Nanotechnology

#43 in the United Kingdom

#290 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1992

34. Aston University

For Nanotechnology

#44 in the United Kingdom

#303 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1895

35. Keele University

For Nanotechnology

#46 in the United Kingdom

#306 in Europe

Founded: 1962

36. Sheffield Hallam University

For Nanotechnology

#47 in the United Kingdom

#307 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1992

37. Nottingham Trent University

For Nanotechnology

#49 in the United Kingdom

#322 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

38. University of Kent

For Nanotechnology

#50 in the United Kingdom

#341 in Europe

Founded: 1965

39. University of Bradford

For Nanotechnology

#51 in the United Kingdom

#342 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Founded: 1966

40. University of Brighton

For Nanotechnology

#53 in the United Kingdom

#362 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

41. Northumbria University

Newcastle upon Tyne

For Nanotechnology

#54 in the United Kingdom

#370 in Europe

Founded: 1992

42. University of Portsmouth

For Nanotechnology

#55 in the United Kingdom

#374 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

43. University of Greenwich

For Nanotechnology

#56 in the United Kingdom

#387 in Europe

Founded: 1890

44. City, University of London

For Nanotechnology

#57 in the United Kingdom

#395 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1966

45. De Montfort University

For Nanotechnology

#58 in the United Kingdom

#418 in Europe

Founded: 1992

46. University of Plymouth

For Nanotechnology

#59 in the United Kingdom

#426 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 1992

47. University of Hertfordshire

For Nanotechnology

#60 in the United Kingdom

#429 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

48. Birkbeck, University of London

For Nanotechnology

#61 in the United Kingdom

#434 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1823

49. University of Essex

For Nanotechnology

#63 in the United Kingdom

#444 in Europe

Founded: 1964

50. University of the West of England

For Nanotechnology

#64 in the United Kingdom

#447 in Europe

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

51. University of Central Lancashire

For Nanotechnology

#65 in the United Kingdom

#448 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Founded: 1992

52. University of Huddersfield

For Nanotechnology

#66 in the United Kingdom

#452 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

53. Coventry University

For Nanotechnology

#67 in the United Kingdom

#465 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

54. University of Bolton

For Nanotechnology

#68 in the United Kingdom

#470 in Europe

Founded: 2004

55. London School of Economics and Political Science

For Nanotechnology

#69 in the United Kingdom

#490 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1895

56. Liverpool John Moores University

For Nanotechnology

#71 in the United Kingdom

#500 in Europe

Founded: 1992

57. Royal Holloway, University of London

For Nanotechnology

#72 in the United Kingdom

#515 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1849

58. London South Bank University

For Nanotechnology

#74 in the United Kingdom

#519 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1892

59. Oxford Brookes University

For Nanotechnology

#75 in the United Kingdom

#527 in Europe

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

60. Middlesex University

For Nanotechnology

#76 in the United Kingdom

#554 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 1973

61. Kingston University

Kingston upon Thames

For Nanotechnology

#77 in the United Kingdom

#555 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1992

62. University of Lincoln

For Nanotechnology

#79 in the United Kingdom

#588 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 1992

63. University of Wolverhampton

For Nanotechnology

#80 in the United Kingdom

#592 in Europe

Founded: 1992

64. University of Westminster

For Nanotechnology

#81 in the United Kingdom

#593 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

65. Bournemouth University

For Nanotechnology

#82 in the United Kingdom

#602 in Europe

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

66. Teesside University

For Nanotechnology

#83 in the United Kingdom

#616 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

67. London Metropolitan University

For Nanotechnology

#85 in the United Kingdom

#637 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1848

68. University of Sunderland

For Nanotechnology

#87 in the United Kingdom

#659 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,090
Founded: 1992

69. St George's, University of London

For Nanotechnology

#88 in the United Kingdom

#676 in Europe

Founded: 1733

70. London Business School

For Nanotechnology

#89 in the United Kingdom

#688 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1964

71. University of Bedfordshire

For Nanotechnology

#90 in the United Kingdom

#714 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2006

72. Staffordshire University

For Nanotechnology

#93 in the United Kingdom

#743 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 1992

73. University of Derby

For Nanotechnology

#95 in the United Kingdom

#757 in Europe

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

74. Leeds Beckett University

For Nanotechnology

#96 in the United Kingdom

#782 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1992

75. University of Chester

For Nanotechnology

#97 in the United Kingdom

#815 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Founded: 2005

76. Anglia Ruskin University

For Nanotechnology

#98 in the United Kingdom

#817 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Founded: 1858

77. University of East London

For Nanotechnology

#99 in the United Kingdom

#834 in Europe

Founded: 1992

78. Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

For Nanotechnology

#101 in the United Kingdom

#853 in Europe

Founded: 1932

79. Birmingham City University

For Nanotechnology

#102 in the United Kingdom

#905 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Founded: 1992

Closest to England states to learn Nanotechnology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Wales	7	19
Scotland	14	12

Engineering subfields in England

Acoustical Engineering102

Aerospace Engineering90

Agricultural Engineering28

Applied/Engineering Physics49

Architectural Engineering71

Automation and Control engineering55

Automotive Engineering63

Biochemical Engineering43

Biomedical Engineering60

Biotechnology76

Chemical Engineering83

Civil Engineering88

Computer Engineering66

Computer Networking94

Construction Management60

Electrical Engineering94

Electronic Engineering80

Engineering Management62

Environmental Engineering65

Firefighting and Fire Science45

Geotechnical Engineering82

Human-Computer Interaction88

Industrial Engineering53

Landscape Architecture59

Marine Engineering47

Materials Science101

Mechanical Engineering104

Metallurgical Engineering93

Mining Engineering33

Nuclear Engineering39

Operations Research71

Optical Engineering100

Petroleum Engineering45

Polymer science and Plastics engineering42

Product and Industrial Design56

Reliability and Quality Engineering61

Remote Sensing61

Renewable Energy Engineering58

Structural Engineering90

Systems Engineering88

Technical Drawing45

Telecommunications92

Transportation Engineering64