Best Universities for Sports / Exercise science in Europe
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Below is a list of best universities in Europe ranked based on their research performance in Sports / Exercise science. A graph of 3.54M citations received by 106K academic papers made by 446 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.
3. University College London
- Enrollment
 - 42,000
 - Founded
 - 1826
 
4. Loughborough University
- Enrollment
 - 19,449
 - Founded
 - 1966
 
10. University of Bristol
- Acceptance Rate
 - 63%
 - Enrollment
 - 27,513
 - Founded
 - 1909
 
16. University of Exeter
- Acceptance Rate
 - 73%
 - Founded
 - 1955
 
18. University of Cambridge
- Acceptance Rate
 - 21%
 - Founded
 - 1209
 
22. University of Groningen
- Acceptance Rate
 - 50%
 - Enrollment
 - 34,000
 - Founded
 - 1614
 
24. Free University Amsterdam
- Acceptance Rate
 - 45%
 - Founded
 - 1880
 
31. University of Oxford
- Acceptance Rate
 - 22%
 - Founded
 - 1096
 
38. University of Zurich
- Acceptance Rate
 - 19%
 - Enrollment
 - 25,732
 
43. University of Leicester
- Enrollment
 - 24,409
 - Male:Female
 - 46:54
 - Founded
 - 1957
 
46. University of Bath
- Acceptance Rate
 - 67%
 - Enrollment
 - 18,857
 - Male:Female
 - 53:47
 - Founded
 - 1966
 
47. University of Edinburgh
- Acceptance Rate
 - 51%
 - Founded
 - 1583
 
53. University of Amsterdam
- Acceptance Rate
 - 51%
 - Enrollment
 - 41,000
 - Founded
 - 1632
 
62. Utrecht University
- Acceptance Rate
 - 22%
 - Founded
 - 1636
 
63. Glasgow Caledonian University
- Acceptance Rate
 - 70%
 - Founded
 - 1993
 
69. University of Lausanne
- Acceptance Rate
 - 31%
 - Enrollment
 - 16,908
 
74. Palacky University, Olomouc
- Enrollment
 - 21,833
 - Male:Female
 - 30:70
 - Founded
 - 1573
 
75. Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Acceptance Rate
 - 53%
 - Founded
 - 1913
 
76. University of Liverpool
- Enrollment
 - 28,693
 - Founded
 - 1881
 
81. Imperial College London
- Enrollment
 - 17,565
 - Founded
 - 1907
 
83. University of Southampton
- Enrollment
 - 21,335
 - Founded
 - 1952
 
87. Wageningen University
- Enrollment
 - 12,819
 - Founded
 - 1918
 
95. University of East Anglia
- Acceptance Rate
 - 22%
 - Founded
 - 1963
 
98. Queen's University Belfast
- Acceptance Rate
 - 31%
 - Founded
 - 1849
 
100. Coventry University
- Enrollment
 - 22,980
 - Founded
 - 1992