Best Universities for Radio and Television broadcasting 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 Radio and Television broadcasting. A graph of 100K citations received by 6.59K academic papers made by 45 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. University of Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in the Netherlands

#2 in the World

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

2. Dublin Institute of Technology

Ireland | Dublin

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#8 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

3. University of Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Switzerland

#17 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 25,732

4. University of Oxford

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in the United Kingdom

#21 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

5. University of Antwerp

Belgium | Antwerp

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#23 in the World

Founded: 2003

6. London School of Economics and Political Science

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in the United Kingdom

#25 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 9,218
Founded: 1895

7. University of Glasgow

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in the United Kingdom

#35 in the World

Founded: 1451

8. University of Oslo

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Norway

#39 in the World

Enrollment: 26,650
Founded: 1811

9. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#41 in the World

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

10. Moscow State University

Russia | Moscow

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Russia

#42 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

11. University College London

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#4 in the United Kingdom

#46 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

12. University of Leeds

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#5 in the United Kingdom

#47 in the World

Founded: 1904

13. Stockholm University

Sweden | Stockholm

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Sweden

#48 in the World

Enrollment: 37,484
Founded: 1878

14. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Germany | Rhineland-Palatinate

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#55 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Enrollment: 33,132
Founded: 1946

15. Cardiff University

United Kingdom | Wales

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#6 in the United Kingdom

#66 in the World

Founded: 1997

16. Aarhus University

Denmark | Aarhus

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#69 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 33,020
Founded: 1928

17. Free University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#70 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 37,908
Founded: 1948

18. Free University Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in the Netherlands

#73 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1880

19. Radboud University

Netherlands | Nijmegen

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in the Netherlands

#75 in the World

Founded: 1923

20. University of Westminster

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#7 in the United Kingdom

#77 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

21. University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#79 in the World

Enrollment: 93,628
Founded: 1365

22. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Spain

#80 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

23. University of Bergen

Norway | Bergen

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Norway

#83 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1946

24. Sapienza University of Rome

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Italy

#84 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

25. King's College London

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#8 in the United Kingdom

#86 in the World

Founded: 1829

26. University of Leicester

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#9 in the United Kingdom

#87 in the World

Enrollment: 24,409
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1957

27. RUDN University

Russia | Moscow

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Russia

#88 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1960

28. Nicolaus Copernicus University

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Poland

#95 in the World

Enrollment: 28,900
Founded: 1945

29. University of Copenhagen

Denmark | Copenhagen

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#97 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1479

30. University of Cambridge

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#10 in the United Kingdom

#99 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

31. Free University of Brussels - VUB

Belgium | Brussels

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#100 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 11,101
Founded: 1970

32. City, University of London

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#11 in the United Kingdom

#101 in the World

Founded: 1966

33. University of Nottingham

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#12 in the United Kingdom

#105 in the World

Founded: 1948

34. Jagiellonian University

Poland | Krakow

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Poland

#110 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 33,549
Founded: 1364

35. University of Helsinki

Finland | Helsinki

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#118 in the World

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

36. Queen Mary University of London

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#13 in the United Kingdom

#121 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

37. Lund University

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Sweden

#122 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

38. Uppsala University

Sweden | Uppsala

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in Sweden

#123 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1477

39. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in Russia

#125 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

40. Complutense University of Madrid

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Spain

#126 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

41. University of Liverpool

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#14 in the United Kingdom

#140 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

42. Leiden University

Netherlands | Leiden

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#4 in the Netherlands

#142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 27,713
Founded: 1575

43. Ghent University

Belgium | Ghent

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#145 in the World

Enrollment: 41,669
Founded: 1817

44. St. Petersburg State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#4 in Russia

#150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1724

45. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1834

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Europe

Anthropology1073

Archaeology1403

Broadcast Journalism333

Classics and Ancient History797

Communications and Public Relations949

Criminology and Criminal Justice460

Early Childhood Education322

Education Majors1082

Forensic Science301

Gender Studies648

Human Rights Law380

Intellectual Property and Patent Law323

International Law384

International Relations and Diplomacy337

Journalism and Digital Media534

Law Enforcement335

Library and Information science866

Linguistics1383

Media Studies489

Military science353

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution387

Occupational Safety and Health310

Political Economy469

Political Science1448

Public Policy / Administration590

Special Education379

Sports / Exercise science446

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies1069

Urban and Regional planning658