Best Universities for Orthodontics 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 Orthodontics. A graph of 5.51M citations received by 262K academic papers made by 618 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 Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Orthodontics

#1 in Sweden

#5 in the World

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

2. University of Bern

Switzerland | Bern

For Orthodontics

#1 in Switzerland

#6 in the World

Enrollment: 18,576

3. University College London

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#1 in the United Kingdom

#9 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

4. University of Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Orthodontics

#2 in Switzerland

#13 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 25,732

5. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Orthodontics

#16 in the World

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

6. University of Oslo

For Orthodontics

#1 in Norway

#27 in the World

Enrollment: 26,650
Founded: 1811

7. Radboud University

Netherlands | Nijmegen

For Orthodontics

#1 in the Netherlands

#28 in the World

Founded: 1923

8. Karolinska Institute

Sweden | Stockholm

For Orthodontics

#2 in Sweden

#33 in the World

Enrollment: 8,070
Founded: 1861

9. University of Helsinki

Finland | Helsinki

For Orthodontics

#37 in the World

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

10. University of Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Orthodontics

#2 in the Netherlands

#40 in the World

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

11. King's College London

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#2 in the United Kingdom

#42 in the World

Founded: 1829

12. Pierre and Marie Curie University

France | Ile-de-France

For Orthodontics

#1 in France

#48 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 35,114
Founded: 1150

13. University of Milan

Italy | Lombardy

For Orthodontics

#1 in Italy

#50 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 65,234
Founded: 1924

14. Lund University

For Orthodontics

#3 in Sweden

#51 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

15. University of Copenhagen

Denmark | Copenhagen

For Orthodontics

#54 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1479

16. University of Manchester

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#3 in the United Kingdom

#57 in the World

Founded: 1824

17. University of Bologna

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

For Orthodontics

#2 in Italy

#58 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 79,999
Founded: 1088

18. University of Groningen

Netherlands | Groningen

For Orthodontics

#3 in the Netherlands

#60 in the World

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

19. University of Florence

Italy | Tuscany

For Orthodontics

#3 in Italy

#64 in the World

Founded: 1321

20. University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Orthodontics

#4 in the United Kingdom

#65 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

21. Aarhus University

Denmark | Aarhus

For Orthodontics

#67 in the World

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

22. Umea University

For Orthodontics

#4 in Sweden

#68 in the World

Enrollment: 34,237
Founded: 1965

23. Sapienza University of Rome

For Orthodontics

#4 in Italy

#69 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

24. University of Oxford

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#5 in the United Kingdom

#73 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

25. Imperial College London

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#6 in the United Kingdom

#76 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

26. University of Geneva

Switzerland | Geneva

For Orthodontics

#3 in Switzerland

#77 in the World

Enrollment: 17,744

27. University of Cambridge

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#7 in the United Kingdom

#79 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

28. Heidelberg University - Germany

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Orthodontics

#80 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 28,413
Male:Female: 45:55
Founded: 1386

29. Charite - Medical University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Orthodontics

#83 in the World

Enrollment: 8,877
Founded: 1710

30. University of Birmingham

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#8 in the United Kingdom

#84 in the World

Founded: 1900

31. University of Munster

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Orthodontics

#87 in the World

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

32. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Greece | Athens

For Orthodontics

#1 in Greece

#92 in the World

Enrollment: 70,461
Founded: 1837

33. University of Munich

Germany | Bavaria

For Orthodontics

#99 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 52,418
Founded: 1472

34. University of Bergen

Norway | Bergen

For Orthodontics

#2 in Norway

#101 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1946

35. Complutense University of Madrid

For Orthodontics

#1 in Spain

#104 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

36. Queen Mary University of London

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#9 in the United Kingdom

#105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

37. University of Liverpool

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#10 in the United Kingdom

#108 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

38. Hannover Medical School

Germany | Lower Saxony

For Orthodontics

#109 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 3,843
Founded: 1965

39. University of Bristol

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#11 in the United Kingdom

#110 in the World

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

40. Newcastle University

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#12 in the United Kingdom

#115 in the World

Founded: 1963

41. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Greece | Thessaloniki

For Orthodontics

#2 in Greece

#118 in the World

Enrollment: 92,090
Founded: 1925

42. University of Freiburg

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Orthodontics

#120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 23,938
Founded: 1457

43. University of Turin

Italy | Piedmont

For Orthodontics

#5 in Italy

#121 in the World

Founded: 1404

44. University of Leeds

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#13 in the United Kingdom

#123 in the World

Founded: 1904

45. University of Glasgow

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Orthodontics

#14 in the United Kingdom

#125 in the World

Founded: 1451

46. University of Sheffield

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#15 in the United Kingdom

#126 in the World

Founded: 1905

47. Utrecht University

Netherlands | Utrecht

For Orthodontics

#4 in the Netherlands

#129 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1636

48. Ghent University

Belgium | Ghent

For Orthodontics

#132 in the World

Enrollment: 41,669
Founded: 1817

49. Moscow State University

Russia | Moscow

For Orthodontics

#1 in Russia

#134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

50. University of Bonn

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Orthodontics

#138 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 38,043
Founded: 1818

51. University of Wales

United Kingdom | Wales

For Orthodontics

#16 in the United Kingdom

#139 in the World

Founded: 1893

52. University of Turku

Finland | Turku

For Orthodontics

#140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 20,800
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1920

53. Federico II University of Naples

Italy | Campania

For Orthodontics

#6 in Italy

#147 in the World

Enrollment: 73,553
Founded: 1224

54. University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Orthodontics

#149 in the World

Enrollment: 93,628
Founded: 1365

55. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Germany | Rhineland-Palatinate

For Orthodontics

#152 in the World

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

56. Free University Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Orthodontics

#5 in the Netherlands

#155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1880

57. University of Zagreb

Croatia | Zagreb

For Orthodontics

#159 in the World

Enrollment: 65,436
Founded: 1874

58. University of Gottingen

Germany | Lower Saxony

For Orthodontics

#168 in the World

Enrollment: 31,619
Founded: 1734

59. University of Oulu

For Orthodontics

#169 in the World

Enrollment: 2,900
Founded: 1958

60. University of Pisa

Italy | Tuscany

For Orthodontics

#7 in Italy

#172 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 49,108
Founded: 1343

61. University of Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For Orthodontics

#2 in Spain

#174 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 64,236
Male:Female: 86:14

62. University of Basel

Switzerland | Basel

For Orthodontics

#4 in Switzerland

#175 in the World

Enrollment: 12,896

63. Technical University of Munich

Germany | Bavaria

For Orthodontics

#10 in Germany

#177 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 44,000
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1868

64. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Germany | Bavaria

For Orthodontics

#11 in Germany

#180 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 38,878
Founded: 1743

65. RWTH Aachen University

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Orthodontics

#12 in Germany

#181 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

66. University of Tubingen

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Orthodontics

#13 in Germany

#182 in the World

Enrollment: 27,770
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1477

67. University of Hamburg

Germany | Hamburg State

For Orthodontics

#14 in Germany

#186 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

68. University of Ferrara

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

For Orthodontics

#8 in Italy

#191 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1391

69. Medical University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Orthodontics

#195 in the World

Enrollment: 7,915
Founded: 2004

70. University of Siena

Italy | Tuscany

For Orthodontics

#9 in Italy

#196 in the World

Founded: 1240

71. Malmo University

For Orthodontics

#5 in Sweden

#198 in the World

Enrollment: 15,625
Founded: 1998

72. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Germany | Hesse

For Orthodontics

#15 in Germany

#199 in the World

Enrollment: 43,461
Founded: 1914

73. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For Orthodontics

#3 in Spain

#204 in the World

Founded: 1531

74. University of Ulm

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Orthodontics

#16 in Germany

#205 in the World

Enrollment: 10,164
Founded: 1967

75. University of Padua

For Orthodontics

#10 in Italy

#214 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 62,876
Founded: 1222

76. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Orthodontics

#4 in Spain

#215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

77. Charles University

Czech Republic | Prague

For Orthodontics

#1 in the Czech Republic

#216 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 49,508
Founded: 1348

78. Cardiff University

United Kingdom | Wales

For Orthodontics

#17 in the United Kingdom

#218 in the World

Founded: 1997

79. G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti

Italy | Abruzzo

For Orthodontics

#11 in Italy

#219 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 24,716
Founded: 1965

80. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Orthodontics

#5 in Switzerland

#220 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,420

81. University of Rome Tor Vergata

For Orthodontics

#12 in Italy

#225 in the World

Founded: 1982

82. Humboldt University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Orthodontics

#17 in Germany

#228 in the World

Enrollment: 36,378
Founded: 1809

83. University of Giessen

Germany | Hesse

For Orthodontics

#18 in Germany

#229 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 27,184
Founded: 1607

84. University of Belgrade

Serbia | Belgrade

For Orthodontics

#1 in Serbia

#232 in the World

Enrollment: 75,047

85. University of London

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#18 in the United Kingdom

#239 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

86. Kiel University

Germany | Schleswig-Holstein

For Orthodontics

#19 in Germany

#245 in the World

Enrollment: 27,468
Founded: 1665

87. Jagiellonian University

Poland | Krakow

For Orthodontics

#1 in Poland

#246 in the World

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

88. Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Orthodontics

#6 in Switzerland

#249 in the World

Enrollment: 12,576

89. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Orthodontics

#20 in Germany

#251 in the World

Enrollment: 37,473
Male:Female: 42:58
Founded: 1965

90. University of Santiago de Compostela

Spain | Santiago de Compostela

For Orthodontics

#5 in Spain

#258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1495

91. Dresden University of Technology

Germany | Saxony

For Orthodontics

#21 in Germany

#259 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

92. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Orthodontics

#6 in Spain

#260 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

93. Free University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Orthodontics

#22 in Germany

#261 in the World

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

94. Saarland University

Germany | Saarland

For Orthodontics

#23 in Germany

#263 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,604
Founded: 1948

95. Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

France | Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

For Orthodontics

#2 in France

#265 in the World

Enrollment: 38,007
Founded: 1809

96. University of Cologne

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Orthodontics

#24 in Germany

#266 in the World

Enrollment: 52,204
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1388

97. University of Warwick

United Kingdom | England

For Orthodontics

#19 in the United Kingdom

#268 in the World

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

98. University of Dundee

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Orthodontics

#20 in the United Kingdom

#272 in the World

Founded: 1967

99. Paul Sabatier University - Toulouse III

France | Occitanie

For Orthodontics

#3 in France

#274 in the World

Enrollment: 29,680
Founded: 1960

100. University of Regensburg

Germany | Bavaria

For Orthodontics

#25 in Germany

#278 in the World

Enrollment: 20,702
Founded: 1962

Medicine subfields in Europe

Anatomy and Physiology980

Anesthesiology688

Bioethics/Medical Ethics358

Biomedical Engineering528

Clinical Psychology751

Critical Care Nursing561

Epidemiology390

Family medicine634

Forensic Science309

Gastroenterology and Hepatology538

Health Science842

Healthcare Management (MHA)705

Medical Physics371

Neurosurgery318

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)711

Occupational Therapy408

Oncology and Cancer research752

Ophthalmology480

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine594

Pharmacology757

Physical Therapy885

Plastic Surgery319

Public Health1106

Radiation Therapy440

Radiology and Nuclear medicine1017

Respiratory Therapy333

Sonography and Ultrasound329

Sports / Exercise science394

Sports Medicine690