100 Best universities for Family medicine in the United Kingdom

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in the United Kingdom ranked based on their research performance in Family medicine. A graph of 6.98M citations received by 209K academic papers made by 115 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 Family medicine

#1 in Europe

#5 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

2. University of Oxford

England | Oxford

For Family medicine

#2 in Europe

#16 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

3. University of Manchester

England | Manchester

For Family medicine

#4 in Europe

#31 in the World

Founded: 1824

4. Imperial College London

England | London

For Family medicine

#5 in Europe

#33 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

5. King's College London

England | London

For Family medicine

#6 in Europe

#36 in the World

Founded: 1829

6. University of Liverpool

England | Liverpool

For Family medicine

#7 in Europe

#46 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

7. University of Cambridge

England | Cambridge

For Family medicine

#12 in Europe

#73 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

8. University of Birmingham

England | Birmingham

For Family medicine

#13 in Europe

#75 in the World

Founded: 1900

9. University of Edinburgh

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Family medicine

#14 in Europe

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

10. University of Bristol

England | Bristol

For Family medicine

#16 in Europe

#79 in the World

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

11. University of London

England | London

For Family medicine

#17 in Europe

#80 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

12. University of Nottingham

England | Nottingham

For Family medicine

#19 in Europe

#84 in the World

Founded: 1948

13. University of Glasgow

Scotland | Glasgow

For Family medicine

#20 in Europe

#91 in the World

Founded: 1451

14. University of Southampton

England | Southampton

For Family medicine

#22 in Europe

#99 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

15. University of Sheffield

England | Sheffield

For Family medicine

#23 in Europe

#100 in the World

Founded: 1905

16. University of Leeds

England | Leeds

For Family medicine

#26 in Europe

#109 in the World

Founded: 1904

17. Newcastle University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Family medicine

#28 in Europe

#115 in the World

Founded: 1963

18. University of Aberdeen

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Family medicine

#29 in Europe

#117 in the World

Founded: 1495

19. St George's, University of London

England | London

For Family medicine

#35 in Europe

#130 in the World

Founded: 1733

20. Cardiff University

Wales | Cardiff

For Family medicine

#42 in Europe

#149 in the World

Founded: 1997

21. Queen Mary University of London

England | London

For Family medicine

#45 in Europe

#154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

22. University of Leicester

England | Leicester

For Family medicine

#53 in Europe

#174 in the World

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

23. University of York

England | York

For Family medicine

#55 in Europe

#183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

24. University of Dundee

Scotland | Dundee

For Family medicine

#59 in Europe

#192 in the World

Founded: 1967

25. University of Wales

Wales | Cardiff

For Family medicine

#63 in Europe

#199 in the World

Founded: 1893

26. Queen's University Belfast

Northern Ireland | Belfast

For Family medicine

#66 in Europe

#208 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1849

27. Keele University

England | Keele

For Family medicine

#69 in Europe

#217 in the World

Founded: 1962

28. University of Warwick

England | Coventry

For Family medicine

#70 in Europe

#222 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

29. University of Exeter

England | Exeter

For Family medicine

#74 in Europe

#231 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

30. Ulster University

Northern Ireland | Coleraine

For Family medicine

#75 in Europe

#234 in the World

Founded: 1968

31. University of East Anglia

England | Norwich

For Family medicine

#108 in Europe

#332 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

32. University of Surrey

England | Guildford

For Family medicine

#127 in Europe

#385 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

33. Swansea University

Wales | Swansea

For Family medicine

#135 in Europe

#410 in the World

Founded: 1920

34. University of Hertfordshire

England | Hatfield

For Family medicine

#139 in Europe

#418 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

35. Durham University

England | Durham

For Family medicine

#146 in Europe

#442 in the World

Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

36. City, University of London

England | London

For Family medicine

#155 in Europe

#459 in the World

Founded: 1966

37. University of Plymouth

England | Plymouth

For Family medicine

#164 in Europe

#494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1992

38. University of Hull

England | Kingston upon Hull

For Family medicine

#166 in Europe

#501 in the World

Founded: 1954

39. University of Sussex

England | Brighton

For Family medicine

#172 in Europe

#518 in the World

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

40. Lancaster University

England | Lancaster

For Family medicine

#174 in Europe

#520 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

41. London School of Economics and Political Science

England | London

For Family medicine

#176 in Europe

#525 in the World

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

42. University of Strathclyde

Scotland | Glasgow

For Family medicine

#183 in Europe

#552 in the World

Founded: 1964

43. Middlesex University

England | London

For Family medicine

#185 in Europe

#559 in the World

Founded: 1973

44. University of Kent

England | Canterbury

For Family medicine

#186 in Europe

#560 in the World

Founded: 1965

45. University of Bath

England | Bath

For Family medicine

#187 in Europe

#567 in the World

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

46. University of Salford

England | Salford

For Family medicine

#196 in Europe

#589 in the World

Founded: 1967

47. University of Stirling

Scotland | Stirling

For Family medicine

#198 in Europe

#593 in the World

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

48. University of Bradford

England | Bradford

For Family medicine

#199 in Europe

#594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 1966

49. University of Central Lancashire

England | Preston

For Family medicine

#202 in Europe

#602 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

50. Royal Veterinary College University of London

England | London

For Family medicine

#205 in Europe

#610 in the World

Founded: 1791

51. Liverpool John Moores University

England | Liverpool

For Family medicine

#207 in Europe

#618 in the World

Founded: 1992

52. University of the West of England

England | Bristol

For Family medicine

#212 in Europe

#646 in the World

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

53. Glasgow Caledonian University

Scotland | Glasgow

For Family medicine

#213 in Europe

#647 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1993

54. Brunel University London

England | Uxbridge

For Family medicine

#214 in Europe

#656 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

55. Coventry University

England | Coventry

For Family medicine

#228 in Europe

#694 in the World

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

56. University of Brighton

England | Brighton

For Family medicine

#229 in Europe

#696 in the World

Founded: 1992

57. Aston University

England | Birmingham

For Family medicine

#230 in Europe

#698 in the World

Founded: 1895

58. De Montfort University

England | Leicester

For Family medicine

#231 in Europe

#699 in the World

Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1992

59. University of St Andrews

Scotland | St Andrews

For Family medicine

#232 in Europe

#702 in the World

Enrollment: 10,425
Founded: 1413

60. Robert Gordon University

Scotland | Aberdeen

For Family medicine

#236 in Europe

#715 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

61. University of Reading

England | Reading

For Family medicine

#242 in Europe

#742 in the World

Founded: 1892

62. London South Bank University

England | London

For Family medicine

#247 in Europe

#757 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1892

63. University of Huddersfield

England | Huddersfield

For Family medicine

#250 in Europe

#774 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

64. University of South Wales

Wales | Pontypridd

For Family medicine

#251 in Europe

#778 in the World

Founded: 1841

65. Northumbria University

England | Newcastle upon Tyne

For Family medicine

#254 in Europe

#785 in the World

Founded: 1992

66. Bangor University

Wales | Bangor

For Family medicine

#255 in Europe

#786 in the World

Enrollment: 11,270
Founded: 1884

67. University of West London

England | Ealing

For Family medicine

#257 in Europe

#804 in the World

Founded: 1990

68. Oxford Brookes University

England | Oxford

For Family medicine

#262 in Europe

#823 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

69. Sheffield Hallam University

England | Sheffield

For Family medicine

#265 in Europe

#835 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

70. University of Portsmouth

England | Portsmouth

For Family medicine

#268 in Europe

#846 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

71. Bournemouth University

England | Poole

For Family medicine

#273 in Europe

#864 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

72. University of Bedfordshire

England | Luton

For Family medicine

#278 in Europe

#880 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 2006

73. Kingston University

England | Kingston upon Thames

For Family medicine

#289 in Europe

#932 in the World

Founded: 1992

74. Manchester Metropolitan University

England | Manchester

For Family medicine

#295 in Europe

#954 in the World

Founded: 1992

75. Anglia Ruskin University

England | Cambridge

For Family medicine

#298 in Europe

#973 in the World

Founded: 1858

76. Loughborough University

England | Loughborough

For Family medicine

#299 in Europe

#976 in the World

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

77. University of Greenwich

England | London

For Family medicine

#301 in Europe

#986 in the World

Founded: 1890

78. University of Wolverhampton

England | Wolverhampton

For Family medicine

#302 in Europe

#997 in the World

Founded: 1992

79. Teesside University

England | Middlesbrough

For Family medicine

#303 in Europe

#1000 in the World

Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

80. University of Sunderland

England | Sunderland

For Family medicine

#304 in Europe

#1009 in the World

Enrollment: 19,090
Founded: 1992

81. Royal Holloway, University of London

England | Egham

For Family medicine

#317 in Europe

#1067 in the World

Founded: 1849

82. University of Worcester

England | Worcester

For Family medicine

#318 in Europe

#1072 in the World

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

83. University of East London

England | London

For Family medicine

#321 in Europe

#1084 in the World

Founded: 1992

84. Staffordshire University

England | Stoke-on-Trent

For Family medicine

#322 in Europe

#1088 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

85. Edge Hill University

England | Ormskirk

For Family medicine

#327 in Europe

#1112 in the World

Founded: 2006

86. Canterbury Christ Church University

England | Canterbury

For Family medicine

#334 in Europe

#1141 in the World

Founded: 2005

87. University of Essex

England | Colchester

For Family medicine

#336 in Europe

#1149 in the World

Founded: 1964

88. Birmingham City University

England | Birmingham

For Family medicine

#337 in Europe

#1151 in the World

Founded: 1992

89. Birkbeck, University of London

England | London

For Family medicine

#338 in Europe

#1156 in the World

Founded: 1823

90. Edinburgh Napier University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Family medicine

#340 in Europe

#1176 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1992

91. University of the West of Scotland

Scotland | Paisley

For Family medicine

#341 in Europe

#1180 in the World

Enrollment: 15,555
Founded: 1897

92. University of Westminster

England | London

For Family medicine

#342 in Europe

#1188 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

93. University of Lincoln

England | Lincoln

For Family medicine

#353 in Europe

#1259 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 19,710
Founded: 1992

94. Queen Margaret University

Scotland | Edinburgh

For Family medicine

#354 in Europe

#1278 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 2007

95. Leeds Beckett University

England | Leeds

For Family medicine

#360 in Europe

#1314 in the World

Founded: 1992

96. Nottingham Trent University

England | Nottingham

For Family medicine

#369 in Europe

#1352 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

97. University of Chester

England | Chester

For Family medicine

#379 in Europe

#1421 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Founded: 2005

98. University of Derby

England | Derby

For Family medicine

#388 in Europe

#1459 in the World

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

99. Goldsmiths, University of London

England | London

For Family medicine

#389 in Europe

#1470 in the World

Founded: 1904

100. Cardiff Metropolitan University

Wales | Cardiff

For Family medicine

#410 in Europe

#1563 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Founded: 2011

The best cities to study Family medicine in the United Kingdom based on the number of universities and their ranks are London, Oxford, Manchester, and Liverpool.