53 Best universities for Veterinary in England

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in England ranked based on their research performance in Veterinary. A graph of 689K citations received by 23.7K academic papers made by 53 universities in England 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 Bristol

For Veterinary

#1 in the United Kingdom

#2 in Europe

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

2. Royal Veterinary College University of London

For Veterinary

#3 in the United Kingdom

#6 in Europe

Founded: 1791

3. University of Liverpool

For Veterinary

#5 in the United Kingdom

#9 in Europe

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

4. University of Oxford

For Veterinary

#6 in the United Kingdom

#11 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

5. University of Cambridge

For Veterinary

#7 in the United Kingdom

#14 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

6. University of London

For Veterinary

#8 in the United Kingdom

#19 in Europe

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

7. University of Nottingham

For Veterinary

#9 in the United Kingdom

#26 in Europe

Founded: 1948

8. Imperial College London

For Veterinary

#10 in the United Kingdom

#30 in Europe

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

9. University College London

For Veterinary

#11 in the United Kingdom

#43 in Europe

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

10. Royal Agricultural University

For Veterinary

#13 in the United Kingdom

#51 in Europe

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

11. University of Reading

For Veterinary

#15 in the United Kingdom

#69 in Europe

Founded: 1892

12. University of Warwick

For Veterinary

#17 in the United Kingdom

#73 in Europe

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

13. University of Leeds

For Veterinary

#18 in the United Kingdom

#81 in Europe

Founded: 1904

14. University of Manchester

For Veterinary

#19 in the United Kingdom

#87 in Europe

Founded: 1824

15. Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne

For Veterinary

#20 in the United Kingdom

#89 in Europe

Founded: 1963

16. University of Southampton

For Veterinary

#21 in the United Kingdom

#93 in Europe

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

17. University of Sheffield

For Veterinary

#22 in the United Kingdom

#94 in Europe

Founded: 1905

18. King's College London

For Veterinary

#25 in the United Kingdom

#126 in Europe

Founded: 1829

19. St George's, University of London

For Veterinary

#26 in the United Kingdom

#132 in Europe

Founded: 1733

20. University of York

For Veterinary

#28 in the United Kingdom

#134 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

21. University of Birmingham

For Veterinary

#29 in the United Kingdom

#144 in Europe

Founded: 1900

22. University of Salford

For Veterinary

#30 in the United Kingdom

#145 in Europe

Founded: 1967

23. University of Exeter

For Veterinary

#33 in the United Kingdom

#155 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

24. Durham University

For Veterinary

#35 in the United Kingdom

#162 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

25. University of Leicester

For Veterinary

#36 in the United Kingdom

#173 in Europe

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

26. University of Surrey

For Veterinary

#38 in the United Kingdom

#179 in Europe

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

27. Lancaster University

For Veterinary

#39 in the United Kingdom

#190 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

28. Queen Mary University of London

For Veterinary

#40 in the United Kingdom

#197 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

29. University of East Anglia

For Veterinary

#41 in the United Kingdom

#199 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

30. University of Bath

For Veterinary

#42 in the United Kingdom

#200 in Europe

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

31. University of Sussex

For Veterinary

#43 in the United Kingdom

#206 in Europe

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

32. University of Greenwich

For Veterinary

#45 in the United Kingdom

#213 in Europe

Founded: 1890

33. Loughborough University

For Veterinary

#47 in the United Kingdom

#241 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

34. University of Lincoln

For Veterinary

#48 in the United Kingdom

#248 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1992

35. Cranfield University

For Veterinary

#49 in the United Kingdom

#270 in Europe

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

36. Royal Holloway, University of London

For Veterinary

#50 in the United Kingdom

#275 in Europe

Founded: 1849

37. Keele University

For Veterinary

#52 in the United Kingdom

#295 in Europe

Founded: 1962

38. University of Hertfordshire

For Veterinary

#53 in the United Kingdom

#306 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

39. University of Kent

For Veterinary

#55 in the United Kingdom

#312 in Europe

Founded: 1965

40. De Montfort University

For Veterinary

#56 in the United Kingdom

#315 in Europe

Founded: 1992

41. Northumbria University

Newcastle upon Tyne

For Veterinary

#57 in the United Kingdom

#326 in Europe

Founded: 1992

42. Nottingham Trent University

For Veterinary

#58 in the United Kingdom

#334 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

43. University of Central Lancashire

For Veterinary

#59 in the United Kingdom

#336 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

44. University of Hull

Kingston upon Hull

For Veterinary

#60 in the United Kingdom

#338 in Europe

Founded: 1954

45. Aston University

For Veterinary

#61 in the United Kingdom

#355 in Europe

Founded: 1895

46. Liverpool John Moores University

For Veterinary

#62 in the United Kingdom

#369 in Europe

Founded: 1992

47. University of East London

For Veterinary

#63 in the United Kingdom

#372 in Europe

Founded: 1992

48. University of Plymouth

For Veterinary

#64 in the United Kingdom

#374 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1992

49. University of Wolverhampton

For Veterinary

#65 in the United Kingdom

#382 in Europe

Founded: 1992

50. Coventry University

For Veterinary

#66 in the United Kingdom

#383 in Europe

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

51. University of Huddersfield

For Veterinary

#67 in the United Kingdom

#387 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

52. Teesside University

For Veterinary

#68 in the United Kingdom

#407 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

53. Manchester Metropolitan University

For Veterinary

#69 in the United Kingdom

#419 in Europe

Founded: 1992

Closest to England states to learn Veterinary

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Wales	6	23
Scotland	8	2

Medicine subfields in England

Anatomy and Physiology98

Anesthesiology84

Bioethics/Medical Ethics70

Biomedical Engineering60

Clinical Psychology98

Critical Care Nursing80

Family medicine89

Forensic Science64

Gastroenterology and Hepatology58

Health Science101

Healthcare Management (MHA)94

Medical Physics50

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)82

Occupational Therapy65

Oncology and Cancer research85

Ophthalmology66

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine89

Physical Therapy98

Plastic Surgery33

Public Health103

Radiation Therapy46

Radiology and Nuclear medicine98

Respiratory Therapy45

Sonography and Ultrasound33

Sports / Exercise science67

Sports Medicine93