100 Best universities for Cardiology in the United Kingdom

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in the United Kingdom ranked based on their research performance in Cardiology. A graph of 5.69M citations received by 165K academic papers made by 107 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 College London

England | London

For Cardiology

#1 in Europe

#6 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

2. Imperial College London

England | London

For Cardiology

#3 in Europe

#26 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

3. University of Oxford

England | Oxford

For Cardiology

#7 in Europe

#32 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

4. University of Glasgow

Scotland | Glasgow

For Cardiology

#17 in Europe

#69 in the World

Founded: 1451

5. St George's, University of London

England | London

For Cardiology

#18 in Europe

#75 in the World

Founded: 1733

6. King's College London

England | London

For Cardiology

#25 in Europe

#92 in the World

Founded: 1829

7. University of Birmingham

England | Birmingham

For Cardiology

#27 in Europe

#95 in the World

Founded: 1900

8. University of Edinburgh

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Cardiology

#31 in Europe

#105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

9. University of Cambridge

England | Cambridge

For Cardiology

#35 in Europe

#111 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

10. University of Liverpool

England | Liverpool

For Cardiology

#36 in Europe

#116 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

11. University of Manchester

England | Manchester

For Cardiology

#44 in Europe

#137 in the World

Founded: 1824

12. University of Bristol

England | Bristol

For Cardiology

#59 in Europe

#177 in the World

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

13. University of Leicester

England | Leicester

For Cardiology

#63 in Europe

#182 in the World

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

14. University of Leeds

England | Leeds

For Cardiology

#66 in Europe

#189 in the World

Founded: 1904

15. University of Nottingham

England | Nottingham

For Cardiology

#87 in Europe

#237 in the World

Founded: 1948

16. Newcastle University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Cardiology

#88 in Europe

#240 in the World

Founded: 1963

17. University of Sheffield

England | Sheffield

For Cardiology

#91 in Europe

#245 in the World

Founded: 1905

18. Ulster University

Northern Ireland | Coleraine

For Cardiology

#109 in Europe

#287 in the World

Founded: 1968

19. University of London

England | London

For Cardiology

#118 in Europe

#302 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

20. University of Southampton

England | Southampton

For Cardiology

#121 in Europe

#306 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

21. Queen Mary University of London

England | London

For Cardiology

#127 in Europe

#317 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

22. University of Wales

Wales | Cardiff

For Cardiology

#136 in Europe

#344 in the World

Founded: 1893

23. University of Hull

England | Kingston upon Hull

For Cardiology

#140 in Europe

#348 in the World

Founded: 1954

24. University of Aberdeen

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Cardiology

#147 in Europe

#376 in the World

Founded: 1495

25. University of Dundee

Scotland | Dundee

For Cardiology

#150 in Europe

#381 in the World

Founded: 1967

26. Cardiff University

Wales | Cardiff

For Cardiology

#177 in Europe

#462 in the World

Founded: 1997

27. Queen's University Belfast

Northern Ireland | Belfast

For Cardiology

#191 in Europe

#495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1849

28. Liverpool John Moores University

England | Liverpool

For Cardiology

#192 in Europe

#496 in the World

Founded: 1992

29. Royal Veterinary College University of London

England | London

For Cardiology

#205 in Europe

#541 in the World

Founded: 1791

30. University of Exeter

England | Exeter

For Cardiology

#206 in Europe

#545 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

31. University of Strathclyde

Scotland | Glasgow

For Cardiology

#218 in Europe

#582 in the World

Founded: 1964

32. University of Warwick

England | Coventry

For Cardiology

#221 in Europe

#587 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

33. Keele University

England | Keele

For Cardiology

#229 in Europe

#613 in the World

Founded: 1962

34. University of East Anglia

England | Norwich

For Cardiology

#231 in Europe

#625 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

35. University of York

England | York

For Cardiology

#242 in Europe

#658 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

36. Brunel University London

England | Uxbridge

For Cardiology

#247 in Europe

#668 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

37. Loughborough University

England | Loughborough

For Cardiology

#262 in Europe

#715 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

38. Manchester Metropolitan University

England | Manchester

For Cardiology

#269 in Europe

#735 in the World

Founded: 1992

39. University of Surrey

England | Guildford

For Cardiology

#274 in Europe

#752 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

40. Swansea University

Wales | Swansea

For Cardiology

#276 in Europe

#763 in the World

Founded: 1920

41. University of Reading

England | Reading

For Cardiology

#284 in Europe

#794 in the World

Founded: 1892

42. Cardiff Metropolitan University

Wales | Cardiff

For Cardiology

#293 in Europe

#833 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Founded: 2011

43. Aston University

England | Birmingham

For Cardiology

#300 in Europe

#864 in the World

Founded: 1895

44. University of St Andrews

Scotland | St Andrews

For Cardiology

#303 in Europe

#876 in the World

Enrollment: 10,425
Founded: 1413

45. Middlesex University

England | London

For Cardiology

#305 in Europe

#879 in the World

Founded: 1973

46. University of Sussex

England | Brighton

For Cardiology

#310 in Europe

#890 in the World

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

47. University of Salford

England | Salford

For Cardiology

#311 in Europe

#900 in the World

Founded: 1967

48. University of Hertfordshire

England | Hatfield

For Cardiology

#313 in Europe

#907 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

49. University of Bath

England | Bath

For Cardiology

#314 in Europe

#910 in the World

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

50. City, University of London

England | London

For Cardiology

#324 in Europe

#962 in the World

Founded: 1966

51. Durham University

England | Durham

For Cardiology

#334 in Europe

#1007 in the World

Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

52. University of Stirling

Scotland | Stirling

For Cardiology

#341 in Europe

#1051 in the World

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

53. University of Brighton

England | Brighton

For Cardiology

#350 in Europe

#1094 in the World

Founded: 1992

54. University of Bradford

England | Bradford

For Cardiology

#354 in Europe

#1106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 1966

55. University of Kent

England | Canterbury

For Cardiology

#367 in Europe

#1149 in the World

Founded: 1965

56. Bangor University

Wales | Bangor

For Cardiology

#369 in Europe

#1162 in the World

Enrollment: 11,270
Founded: 1884

57. Coventry University

England | Coventry

For Cardiology

#370 in Europe

#1168 in the World

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

58. Northumbria University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Cardiology

#375 in Europe

#1183 in the World

Founded: 1992

59. Glasgow Caledonian University

Scotland | Glasgow

For Cardiology

#378 in Europe

#1189 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1993

60. University of Wolverhampton

England | Wolverhampton

For Cardiology

#379 in Europe

#1190 in the World

Founded: 1992

61. University of South Wales

Wales | Pontypridd

For Cardiology

#380 in Europe

#1193 in the World

Founded: 1841

62. University of Portsmouth

England | Portsmouth

For Cardiology

#381 in Europe

#1204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

63. Heriot-Watt University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Cardiology

#402 in Europe

#1269 in the World

Founded: 1966

64. Lancaster University

England | Lancaster

For Cardiology

#406 in Europe

#1292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

65. Sheffield Hallam University

England | Sheffield

For Cardiology

#407 in Europe

#1298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

66. Anglia Ruskin University

England | Cambridge

For Cardiology

#408 in Europe

#1305 in the World

Founded: 1858

67. University of Central Lancashire

England | Preston

For Cardiology

#412 in Europe

#1317 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

68. Leeds Beckett University

England | Leeds

For Cardiology

#415 in Europe

#1323 in the World

Founded: 1992

69. London School of Economics and Political Science

England | London

For Cardiology

#418 in Europe

#1344 in the World

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

70. Canterbury Christ Church University

England | Canterbury

For Cardiology

#419 in Europe

#1345 in the World

Founded: 2005

71. University of Plymouth

England | Plymouth

For Cardiology

#426 in Europe

#1368 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1992

72. University of Essex

England | Colchester

For Cardiology

#433 in Europe

#1394 in the World

Founded: 1964

73. University of the West of England

England | Bristol

For Cardiology

#448 in Europe

#1439 in the World

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

74. Royal Agricultural University

England | Cirencester

For Cardiology

#459 in Europe

#1478 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 1,100
Founded: 2013

75. Bournemouth University

England | Poole

For Cardiology

#469 in Europe

#1522 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

76. London South Bank University

England | London

For Cardiology

#471 in Europe

#1526 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1892

77. Cranfield University

England | Cranfield

For Cardiology

#476 in Europe

#1549 in the World

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

78. Royal Holloway, University of London

England | Egham

For Cardiology

#481 in Europe

#1568 in the World

Founded: 1849

79. Buckinghamshire New University

England | High Wycombe

For Cardiology

#485 in Europe

#1585 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Founded: 2007

80. Teesside University

England | Middlesbrough

For Cardiology

#486 in Europe

#1586 in the World

Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

81. Oxford Brookes University

England | Oxford

For Cardiology

#488 in Europe

#1594 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

82. Kingston University

England | Kingston upon Thames

For Cardiology

#490 in Europe

#1597 in the World

Founded: 1992

83. University of Westminster

England | London

For Cardiology

#492 in Europe

#1601 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

84. De Montfort University

England | Leicester

For Cardiology

#493 in Europe

#1616 in the World

Founded: 1992

85. Staffordshire University

England | Stoke-on-Trent

For Cardiology

#495 in Europe

#1619 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

86. University of the West of Scotland

Scotland | Paisley

For Cardiology

#499 in Europe

#1632 in the World

Enrollment: 15,555
Founded: 1897

87. University of Bedfordshire

England | Luton

For Cardiology

#503 in Europe

#1644 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 2006

88. Aberystwyth University

Wales | Aberystwyth

For Cardiology

#536 in Europe

#1746 in the World

Founded: 1872

89. Nottingham Trent University

England | Nottingham

For Cardiology

#544 in Europe

#1776 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

90. University of Greenwich

England | London

For Cardiology

#551 in Europe

#1813 in the World

Founded: 1890

91. Edge Hill University

England | Ormskirk

For Cardiology

#553 in Europe

#1816 in the World

Founded: 2006

92. Robert Gordon University

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Cardiology

#555 in Europe

#1826 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

93. Edinburgh Napier University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Cardiology

#557 in Europe

#1834 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1992

94. University of Huddersfield

England | Huddersfield

For Cardiology

#578 in Europe

#1914 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

95. University of Lincoln

England | Lincoln

For Cardiology

#607 in Europe

#2056 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1992

96. University of Derby

England | Derby

For Cardiology

#608 in Europe

#2058 in the World

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

97. University of Chester

England | Chester

For Cardiology

#614 in Europe

#2091 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Founded: 2005

98. University of Sunderland

England | Sunderland

For Cardiology

#630 in Europe

#2191 in the World

Enrollment: 19,090
Founded: 1992

99. Liverpool Hope University

England | Liverpool

For Cardiology

#646 in Europe

#2260 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Founded: 2005

100. Birkbeck, University of London

England | London

For Cardiology

#650 in Europe

#2280 in the World

Founded: 1823

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