Best Universities for Radiology and Nuclear medicine in Europe

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Europe ranked based on their research performance in Radiology and Nuclear medicine. A graph of 68.2M citations received by 2.23M academic papers made by 1,039 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 College London

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in the United Kingdom

#4 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

2. Heidelberg University - Germany

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Germany

#15 in the World

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

3. University of Oxford

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in the United Kingdom

#22 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

4. Charite - Medical University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Germany

#32 in the World

Enrollment: 9,340
Founded: 1710

5. Radboud University

Netherlands | Nijmegen

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in the Netherlands

#34 in the World

Founded: 1923

6. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Belgium

#35 in the World

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

7. Imperial College London

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#3 in the United Kingdom

#40 in the World

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

8. Pierre and Marie Curie University

France | Ile-de-France

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in France

#43 in the World

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

9. Karolinska Institute

Sweden | Stockholm

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Sweden

#45 in the World

Enrollment: 8,070
Founded: 1861

10. University of Munich

Germany | Bavaria

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#3 in Germany

#46 in the World

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

11. Lund University

Sweden | Lund

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Sweden

#49 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

12. University of Cambridge

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#4 in the United Kingdom

#54 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

13. University of Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in the Netherlands

#61 in the World

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

14. University of Milan

Italy | Lombardy

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Italy

#64 in the World

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

15. Sapienza University of Rome

Italy | Lazio

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Italy

#67 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

16. King's College London

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#5 in the United Kingdom

#73 in the World

Founded: 1829

17. Medical University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Austria

#74 in the World

Enrollment: 7,915
Founded: 2004

18. Erasmus University Rotterdam

Netherlands | Rotterdam

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#3 in the Netherlands

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Founded: 1913

19. University of Copenhagen

Denmark | Copenhagen

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Denmark

#79 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1479

20. University of Bern

Switzerland | Bern

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Switzerland

#88 in the World

Enrollment: 18,576

21. University of Padua

Italy | Veneto

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#3 in Italy

#90 in the World

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

22. University of Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Switzerland

#92 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 25,732

23. University of Hamburg

Germany | Hamburg State

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#4 in Germany

#95 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

24. Technical University of Munich

Germany | Bavaria

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#5 in Germany

#97 in the World

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

25. University of Manchester

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#6 in the United Kingdom

#105 in the World

Founded: 1824

26. University of Groningen

Netherlands | Groningen

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#4 in the Netherlands

#107 in the World

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

27. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Germany | Bavaria

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#6 in Germany

#108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 39,658
Founded: 1743

28. Hannover Medical School

Germany | Lower Saxony

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#7 in Germany

#109 in the World

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

29. University of Tubingen

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#8 in Germany

#113 in the World

Enrollment: 28,238
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1477

30. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Greece | Athens

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Greece

#114 in the World

Enrollment: 70,461
Founded: 1837

31. University of Bologna

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#4 in Italy

#116 in the World

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

32. Maastricht University

Netherlands | Maastricht

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#5 in the Netherlands

#118 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1976

33. University of Liverpool

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#7 in the United Kingdom

#120 in the World

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

34. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Germany | Hesse

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#9 in Germany

#124 in the World

Enrollment: 43,461
Founded: 1914

35. University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#8 in the United Kingdom

#127 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

36. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#10 in Germany

#131 in the World

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

37. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Germany | Rhineland-Palatinate

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#11 in Germany

#132 in the World

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

38. University of Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#3 in Sweden

#135 in the World

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

39. Utrecht University

Netherlands | Utrecht

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#6 in the Netherlands

#138 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1636

40. University of Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Spain

#139 in the World

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

41. University of Birmingham

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#9 in the United Kingdom

#142 in the World

Founded: 1900

42. Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Italy | Lombardy

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#5 in Italy

#143 in the World

Founded: 1921

43. University of Oslo

Norway | Oslo

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Norway

#144 in the World

Enrollment: 26,650
Founded: 1811

44. RWTH Aachen University

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#12 in Germany

#145 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

45. University of Pisa

Italy | Tuscany

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#6 in Italy

#147 in the World

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

46. University of Glasgow

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#10 in the United Kingdom

#150 in the World

Founded: 1451

47. University of Helsinki

Finland | Helsinki

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Finland

#151 in the World

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

48. University of Turin

Italy | Piedmont

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#7 in Italy

#159 in the World

Founded: 1404

49. University of Bristol

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#11 in the United Kingdom

#160 in the World

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

50. University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Austria

#161 in the World

Enrollment: 93,628
Founded: 1365

51. University of Nottingham

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#12 in the United Kingdom

#162 in the World

Founded: 1948

52. Federico II University of Naples

Italy | Campania

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#8 in Italy

#164 in the World

Enrollment: 73,553
Founded: 1224

53. University of Florence

Italy | Tuscany

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#9 in Italy

#168 in the World

Founded: 1321

54. University of Leeds

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#13 in the United Kingdom

#171 in the World

Founded: 1904

55. Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

France | Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in France

#173 in the World

Enrollment: 38,007
Founded: 1809

56. Humboldt University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#13 in Germany

#174 in the World

Enrollment: 36,232
Founded: 1809

57. Uppsala University

Sweden | Uppsala

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#4 in Sweden

#177 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1477

58. University of Freiburg

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#14 in Germany

#179 in the World

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

59. University of Liege

Belgium | Liege

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Belgium

#181 in the World

Enrollment: 27,678
Founded: 1817

60. University of Cologne

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#15 in Germany

#185 in the World

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

61. University of Munster

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#16 in Germany

#188 in the World

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

62. University of Sheffield

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#14 in the United Kingdom

#190 in the World

Founded: 1905

63. University of Bonn

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#17 in Germany

#191 in the World

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

64. Free University Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#7 in the Netherlands

#192 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1880

65. Free University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#18 in Germany

#196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 37,908
Founded: 1948

66. St George's, University of London

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#15 in the United Kingdom

#197 in the World

Founded: 1733

67. University of Ulm

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#19 in Germany

#200 in the World

Enrollment: 10,164
Founded: 1967

68. University of Lubeck

Germany | Schleswig-Holstein

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#20 in Germany

#202 in the World

Enrollment: 5,968
Founded: 1964

69. University of Verona

Italy | Veneto

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#10 in Italy

#205 in the World

Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1959

70. Leiden University

Netherlands | Leiden

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#8 in the Netherlands

#206 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 27,713
Founded: 1575

71. University of Gottingen

Germany | Lower Saxony

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#21 in Germany

#209 in the World

Enrollment: 31,619
Founded: 1734

72. Newcastle University

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#16 in the United Kingdom

#214 in the World

Founded: 1963

73. University of Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#3 in Switzerland

#215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 16,908

74. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Spain

#219 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

75. Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Italy | Lombardy

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#11 in Italy

#221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1996

76. Aarhus University

Denmark | Aarhus

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Denmark

#224 in the World

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

77. Charles University

Czech Republic | Prague

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in the Czech Republic

#226 in the World

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

78. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Greece | Thessaloniki

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Greece

#228 in the World

Enrollment: 92,090
Founded: 1925

79. Umea University

Sweden | Umea

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#5 in Sweden

#231 in the World

Enrollment: 34,237
Founded: 1965

80. University of Wurzburg

Germany | Bavaria

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#22 in Germany

#234 in the World

Enrollment: 27,149
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1402

81. Ghent University

Belgium | Ghent

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#3 in Belgium

#239 in the World

Enrollment: 41,669
Founded: 1817

82. University of Southampton

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#17 in the United Kingdom

#241 in the World

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

83. University of Pavia

Italy | Lombardy

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#12 in Italy

#243 in the World

Enrollment: 23,849
Founded: 1361

84. University of Leicester

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#18 in the United Kingdom

#249 in the World

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

85. Catholic University of Louvain

Belgium | Louvain-la-Neuve

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#4 in Belgium

#252 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1425

86. Saarland University

Germany | Saarland

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#23 in Germany

#254 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,300
Founded: 1948

87. University of Genoa

Italy | Liguria

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#13 in Italy

#255 in the World

Enrollment: 36,728
Founded: 1481

88. Medical University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#3 in Austria

#261 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 3,607
Founded: 2004

89. University of Leipzig

Germany | Saxony

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#24 in Germany

#262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 31,088
Founded: 1409

90. Ruhr University Bochum

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#25 in Germany

#264 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

91. Paris-Sud University

France | Ile-de-France

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#3 in France

#265 in the World

Enrollment: 23,270
Founded: 2014

92. University of Bergen

Norway | Bergen

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Norway

#267 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1946

93. Queen Mary University of London

United Kingdom | England

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#19 in the United Kingdom

#269 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

94. Jagiellonian University

Poland | Krakow

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Poland

#270 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 33,549
Founded: 1364

95. University of Milano-Bicocca

Italy | Lombardy

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#14 in Italy

#273 in the World

Enrollment: 33,741
Founded: 1998

96. University of Giessen

Germany | Hesse

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#26 in Germany

#274 in the World

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

97. Semmelweis University

Hungary | Budapest

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1 in Hungary

#276 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1769

98. University of Rome Tor Vergata

Italy | Lazio

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#15 in Italy

#277 in the World

Founded: 1982

99. University of Turku

Finland | Turku

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Finland

#279 in the World

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

100. Medical University of Graz

Austria | Graz

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#4 in Austria

#280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 4,346
Founded: 2004

Medicine subfields in Europe

Anatomy and Physiology1011

Anesthesiology707

Audiology489

Bioethics/Medical Ethics363

Biomedical Engineering558

Cardiology755

Clinical Psychology796

Cosmetology307

Critical Care Nursing595

Gastroenterology and Hepatology559

Gerontology637

Health Science911

Healthcare Management (MHA)750

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)758

Occupational Therapy450

Oncology and Cancer research782

Ophthalmology505

Optometry306

Orthodontics634

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine619

Respiratory Therapy333

Social Work337

Sonography and Ultrasound330

Sports / Exercise science446