Best Universities for Radio and Television broadcasting 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 Radio and Television broadcasting. A graph of 64.7K citations received by 5.67K academic papers made by 68 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

#1 in Ireland

#6 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

3. University of Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Switzerland

#20 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 25,732

4. London School of Economics and Political Science

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in the United Kingdom

#22 in the World

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

5. University of Oxford

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in the United Kingdom

#23 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

6. University of Antwerp

Belgium | Antwerp

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Belgium

#31 in the World

Founded: 2003

7. University of Oslo

Norway | Oslo

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Norway

#32 in the World

Enrollment: 26,650
Founded: 1811

8. Stockholm University

Sweden | Stockholm

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Sweden

#36 in the World

Enrollment: 37,484
Founded: 1878

9. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Belgium

#39 in the World

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

10. University College London

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in the United Kingdom

#43 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

11. University of Leeds

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#4 in the United Kingdom

#46 in the World

Founded: 1904

12. Free University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Germany

#52 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 37,608
Founded: 1948

13. Free University Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in the Netherlands

#60 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1880

14. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Germany | Rhineland-Palatinate

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Germany

#61 in the World

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

15. Nicolaus Copernicus University

Poland | Torun

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Poland

#64 in the World

Enrollment: 28,900
Founded: 1945

16. Cardiff University

United Kingdom | Wales

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#5 in the United Kingdom

#65 in the World

Founded: 1997

17. University of Cambridge

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#6 in the United Kingdom

#68 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

18. University of Glasgow

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#7 in the United Kingdom

#69 in the World

Founded: 1451

19. University of Westminster

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#8 in the United Kingdom

#77 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

20. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Spain

#78 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

21. University of Bergen

Norway | Bergen

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Norway

#79 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1946

22. University of Nottingham

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#9 in the United Kingdom

#87 in the World

Founded: 1948

23. University of Helsinki

Finland | Helsinki

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Finland

#94 in the World

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

24. University of Leicester

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#10 in the United Kingdom

#95 in the World

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

25. Aarhus University

Denmark | Aarhus

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Denmark

#98 in the World

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

26. Radboud University

Netherlands | Nijmegen

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in the Netherlands

#99 in the World

Founded: 1923

27. King's College London

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#11 in the United Kingdom

#101 in the World

Founded: 1829

28. University of Copenhagen

Denmark | Copenhagen

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Denmark

#102 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1479

29. University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Austria

#103 in the World

Enrollment: 93,628
Founded: 1365

30. Moscow State University

Russia | Moscow

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Russia

#104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

31. City, University of London

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#12 in the United Kingdom

#105 in the World

Founded: 1966

32. Free University of Brussels - VUB

Belgium | Brussels

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in Belgium

#106 in the World

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

33. Brunel University London

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#13 in the United Kingdom

#117 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

34. Uppsala University

Sweden | Uppsala

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Sweden

#120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 35,556
Founded: 1477

35. Queen Mary University of London

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#14 in the United Kingdom

#121 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

36. Loughborough University

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#15 in the United Kingdom

#131 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

37. University of Liverpool

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#16 in the United Kingdom

#133 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

38. Jagiellonian University

Poland | Krakow

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Poland

#134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 41,661
Founded: 1364

39. RUDN University

Russia | Moscow

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Russia

#138 in the World

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

40. Complutense University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Spain

#143 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

41. Ghent University

Belgium | Ghent

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#4 in Belgium

#149 in the World

Enrollment: 41,669
Founded: 1817

42. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in Russia

#155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

43. University of Southern Denmark

Denmark | Odense

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in Denmark

#157 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1966

44. University of Navarra

Spain | Pamplona

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in Spain

#158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 12,779
Founded: 1952

45. Lund University

Sweden | Lund

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in Sweden

#161 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

46. Copenhagen Business School

Denmark | Frederiksberg

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#4 in Denmark

#166 in the World

Founded: 1917

47. University of Strathclyde

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#17 in the United Kingdom

#167 in the World

Founded: 1964

48. University of the West of England

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#18 in the United Kingdom

#169 in the World

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

49. Bournemouth University

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#19 in the United Kingdom

#171 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

50. University of Tampere

Finland | Tampere

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#2 in Finland

#180 in the World

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

51. University of Munster

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#3 in Germany

#181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 43,728
Founded: 1780

52. Utrecht University

Netherlands | Utrecht

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#4 in the Netherlands

#183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1636

53. University of Hamburg

Germany | Hamburg State

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#4 in Germany

#184 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

54. University of Southampton

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#20 in the United Kingdom

#186 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

55. Leiden University

Netherlands | Leiden

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#5 in the Netherlands

#187 in the World

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

56. Sapienza University of Rome

Italy | Lazio

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Italy

#188 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

57. University of Manchester

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#21 in the United Kingdom

#192 in the World

Founded: 1824

58. Ulster University

United Kingdom | Northern Ireland

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#22 in the United Kingdom

#193 in the World

Founded: 1968

59. Newcastle University

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#23 in the United Kingdom

#195 in the World

Founded: 1963

60. University of Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#4 in Sweden

#197 in the World

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

61. University of Stirling

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#24 in the United Kingdom

#199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1967

62. University of York

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#25 in the United Kingdom

#201 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

63. University of Warwick

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#26 in the United Kingdom

#203 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

64. University of Santiago de Compostela

Spain | Santiago de Compostela

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#4 in Spain

#206 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1495

65. University of Bielefeld

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#5 in Germany

#210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 24,488
Founded: 1969

66. University of Birmingham

United Kingdom | England

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#27 in the United Kingdom

#211 in the World

Founded: 1900

67. University of Groningen

Netherlands | Groningen

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#6 in the Netherlands

#212 in the World

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

68. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Ukraine | Kyiv

For Radio and Television broadcasting

#1 in Ukraine

#213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1834

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Europe

Broadcast Journalism335

Classics and Ancient History715

Communications and Public Relations882

Criminology and Criminal Justice406

Demography1096

Early Childhood Education337

Intellectual Property and Patent Law329

International Law381

International Relations and Diplomacy334

Journalism and Digital Media485

Law1428

Law Enforcement336

Library and Information science788

Linguistics1362

Media Studies438

Military science360

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution390

Occupational Safety and Health301

Philosophy1439

Political Economy431

Political Science1436

Public Policy / Administration523

Sports / Exercise science394

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies988

Urban and Regional planning583