100 Best universities for Math Teachers in the United Kingdom

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in the United Kingdom ranked based on their research performance in Math Teachers. A graph of 3.46M citations received by 124K academic papers made by 131 universities in the United Kingdom 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

England | Cambridge

For Math Teachers

#1 in Europe

#19 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

2. University College London

England | London

For Math Teachers

#2 in Europe

#27 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

3. University of Birmingham

England | Birmingham

For Math Teachers

#3 in Europe

#31 in the World

Founded: 1900

4. University of Oxford

England | Oxford

For Math Teachers

#4 in Europe

#37 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

5. University of Nottingham

England | Nottingham

For Math Teachers

#6 in Europe

#55 in the World

Founded: 1948

6. University of London

England | London

For Math Teachers

#8 in Europe

#66 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

7. King's College London

England | London

For Math Teachers

#9 in Europe

#75 in the World

Founded: 1829

8. University of Edinburgh

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Math Teachers

#11 in Europe

#80 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

9. University of Manchester

England | Manchester

For Math Teachers

#13 in Europe

#86 in the World

Founded: 1824

10. University of Leeds

England | Leeds

For Math Teachers

#14 in Europe

#90 in the World

Founded: 1904

11. University of Warwick

England | Coventry

For Math Teachers

#16 in Europe

#112 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

12. Lancaster University

England | Lancaster

For Math Teachers

#21 in Europe

#133 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

13. University of Sheffield

England | Sheffield

For Math Teachers

#22 in Europe

#134 in the World

Founded: 1905

14. University of Glasgow

Scotland | Glasgow

For Math Teachers

#23 in Europe

#140 in the World

Founded: 1451

15. University of Bristol

England | Bristol

For Math Teachers

#25 in Europe

#146 in the World

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

16. University of Southampton

England | Southampton

For Math Teachers

#27 in Europe

#158 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

17. University of Exeter

England | Exeter

For Math Teachers

#30 in Europe

#166 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

18. Durham University

England | Durham

For Math Teachers

#31 in Europe

#169 in the World

Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

19. Loughborough University

England | Loughborough

For Math Teachers

#33 in Europe

#177 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

20. University of Leicester

England | Leicester

For Math Teachers

#35 in Europe

#188 in the World

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

21. University of York

For Math Teachers

#39 in Europe

#205 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

22. University of Reading

England | Reading

For Math Teachers

#41 in Europe

#215 in the World

Founded: 1892

23. University of Sussex

England | Brighton

For Math Teachers

#43 in Europe

#220 in the World

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

24. Newcastle University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Math Teachers

#49 in Europe

#257 in the World

Founded: 1963

25. Brunel University London

England | Uxbridge

For Math Teachers

#51 in Europe

#259 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

26. University of Liverpool

England | Liverpool

For Math Teachers

#52 in Europe

#261 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

27. Imperial College London

England | London

For Math Teachers

#53 in Europe

#271 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

28. University of Strathclyde

Scotland | Glasgow

For Math Teachers

#54 in Europe

#273 in the World

Founded: 1964

29. University of Dundee

Scotland | Dundee

For Math Teachers

#56 in Europe

#280 in the World

Founded: 1967

30. University of Plymouth

England | Plymouth

For Math Teachers

#59 in Europe

#284 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1992

31. University of East Anglia

England | Norwich

For Math Teachers

#70 in Europe

#310 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

32. Manchester Metropolitan University

England | Manchester

For Math Teachers

#72 in Europe

#314 in the World

Founded: 1992

33. University of Bath

For Math Teachers

#78 in Europe

#328 in the World

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

34. Cardiff University

Wales | Cardiff

For Math Teachers

#86 in Europe

#341 in the World

Founded: 1997

35. University of Aberdeen

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Math Teachers

#93 in Europe

#367 in the World

Founded: 1495

36. Queen's University Belfast

Northern Ireland | Belfast

For Math Teachers

#97 in Europe

#374 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1849

37. University of Surrey

England | Guildford

For Math Teachers

#110 in Europe

#400 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

38. Northumbria University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Math Teachers

#114 in Europe

#410 in the World

Founded: 1992

39. Sheffield Hallam University

England | Sheffield

For Math Teachers

#116 in Europe

#413 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

40. Ulster University

Northern Ireland | Coleraine

For Math Teachers

#117 in Europe

#415 in the World

Founded: 1968

41. Birkbeck, University of London

England | London

For Math Teachers

#119 in Europe

#420 in the World

Founded: 1823

42. Oxford Brookes University

England | Oxford

For Math Teachers

#121 in Europe

#425 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

43. University of Hull

England | Kingston upon Hull

For Math Teachers

#122 in Europe

#427 in the World

Founded: 1954

44. University of Stirling

Scotland | Stirling

For Math Teachers

#123 in Europe

#430 in the World

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

45. London School of Economics and Political Science

England | London

For Math Teachers

#127 in Europe

#438 in the World

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

46. University of Brighton

England | Brighton

For Math Teachers

#128 in Europe

#442 in the World

Founded: 1992

47. University of Essex

England | Colchester

For Math Teachers

#131 in Europe

#453 in the World

Founded: 1964

48. Swansea University

Wales | Swansea

For Math Teachers

#135 in Europe

#458 in the World

Founded: 1920

49. University of Kent

England | Canterbury

For Math Teachers

#142 in Europe

#477 in the World

Founded: 1965

50. Coventry University

England | Coventry

For Math Teachers

#145 in Europe

#482 in the World

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

51. University of Wales

Wales | Cardiff

For Math Teachers

#147 in Europe

#485 in the World

Founded: 1893

52. Keele University

England | Keele

For Math Teachers

#149 in Europe

#488 in the World

Founded: 1962

53. Leeds Beckett University

England | Leeds

For Math Teachers

#151 in Europe

#494 in the World

Founded: 1992

54. Bangor University

For Math Teachers

#153 in Europe

#497 in the World

Enrollment: 11,270
Founded: 1884

55. Liverpool John Moores University

England | Liverpool

For Math Teachers

#160 in Europe

#516 in the World

Founded: 1992

56. University of Wolverhampton

England | Wolverhampton

For Math Teachers

#163 in Europe

#520 in the World

Founded: 1992

57. University of Salford

England | Salford

For Math Teachers

#172 in Europe

#553 in the World

Founded: 1967

58. Nottingham Trent University

England | Nottingham

For Math Teachers

#175 in Europe

#567 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

59. University of the West of England

England | Bristol

For Math Teachers

#187 in Europe

#604 in the World

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

60. Queen Mary University of London

England | London

For Math Teachers

#189 in Europe

#609 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

61. University of Hertfordshire

England | Hatfield

For Math Teachers

#193 in Europe

#614 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

62. Aston University

England | Birmingham

For Math Teachers

#207 in Europe

#661 in the World

Founded: 1895

63. Goldsmiths, University of London

England | London

For Math Teachers

#211 in Europe

#673 in the World

Founded: 1904

64. University of St Andrews

Scotland | St Andrews

For Math Teachers

#217 in Europe

#689 in the World

Enrollment: 10,425
Founded: 1413

65. University of Huddersfield

England | Huddersfield

For Math Teachers

#226 in Europe

#718 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

66. University of Central Lancashire

England | Preston

For Math Teachers

#231 in Europe

#727 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

67. Middlesex University

England | London

For Math Teachers

#232 in Europe

#729 in the World

Founded: 1973

68. Glasgow Caledonian University

Scotland | Glasgow

For Math Teachers

#234 in Europe

#731 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1993

69. Edinburgh Napier University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Math Teachers

#237 in Europe

#744 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1992

70. University of Bedfordshire

England | Luton

For Math Teachers

#238 in Europe

#754 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 2006

71. University of Roehampton

England | London

For Math Teachers

#239 in Europe

#755 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2004

72. University of Portsmouth

England | Portsmouth

For Math Teachers

#244 in Europe

#764 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

73. Canterbury Christ Church University

England | Canterbury

For Math Teachers

#247 in Europe

#773 in the World

Founded: 2005

74. City, University of London

England | London

For Math Teachers

#252 in Europe

#791 in the World

Founded: 1966

75. University of the West of Scotland

Scotland | Paisley

For Math Teachers

#255 in Europe

#797 in the World

Enrollment: 15,555
Founded: 1897

76. London Metropolitan University

England | London

For Math Teachers

#258 in Europe

#805 in the World

Founded: 1848

77. Edge Hill University

England | Ormskirk

For Math Teachers

#261 in Europe

#817 in the World

Founded: 2006

78. De Montfort University

England | Leicester

For Math Teachers

#265 in Europe

#834 in the World

Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1992

79. Bournemouth University

England | Poole

For Math Teachers

#268 in Europe

#840 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

80. Anglia Ruskin University

England | Cambridge

For Math Teachers

#271 in Europe

#850 in the World

Founded: 1858

81. London South Bank University

England | London

For Math Teachers

#273 in Europe

#858 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1892

82. University of Greenwich

England | London

For Math Teachers

#276 in Europe

#865 in the World

Founded: 1890

83. University of East London

England | London

For Math Teachers

#284 in Europe

#888 in the World

Founded: 1992

84. University of West London

England | Ealing

For Math Teachers

#285 in Europe

#890 in the World

Founded: 1990

85. Royal Holloway, University of London

England | Egham

For Math Teachers

#291 in Europe

#901 in the World

Founded: 1849

86. Teesside University

England | Middlesbrough

For Math Teachers

#297 in Europe

#922 in the World

Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

87. University of Sunderland

England | Sunderland

For Math Teachers

#309 in Europe

#962 in the World

Enrollment: 19,090
Founded: 1992

88. University of Worcester

England | Worcester

For Math Teachers

#310 in Europe

#970 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Enrollment: 10,798
Founded: 2005

89. University of Derby

England | Derby

For Math Teachers

#311 in Europe

#972 in the World

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

90. University of South Wales

Wales | Pontypridd

For Math Teachers

#313 in Europe

#980 in the World

Founded: 1841

91. Staffordshire University

England | Stoke-on-Trent

For Math Teachers

#320 in Europe

#1009 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

92. University of Bradford

England | Bradford

For Math Teachers

#331 in Europe

#1054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 1966

93. Heriot-Watt University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Math Teachers

#335 in Europe

#1079 in the World

Founded: 1966

94. University of Westminster

England | London

For Math Teachers

#339 in Europe

#1106 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

95. University of Northampton

England | Northampton

For Math Teachers

#342 in Europe

#1115 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 2005

96. St George's, University of London

England | London

For Math Teachers

#346 in Europe

#1123 in the World

Founded: 1733

97. York St John University

For Math Teachers

#354 in Europe

#1157 in the World

Founded: 1841

98. University of Gloucestershire

England | Cheltenham

For Math Teachers

#367 in Europe

#1190 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 2001

99. Aberystwyth University

Wales | Aberystwyth

For Math Teachers

#372 in Europe

#1205 in the World

Founded: 1872

100. Kingston University

England | Kingston upon Thames

For Math Teachers

#377 in Europe

#1213 in the World

Founded: 1992

The best cities to study Math Teachers in the United Kingdom based on the number of universities and their ranks are Cambridge, London, Birmingham, and Oxford.

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