100 Best universities for Cognitive Science in the United Kingdom

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Below is a list of best universities in the United Kingdom ranked based on their research performance in Cognitive Science. A graph of 8.9M citations received by 229K academic papers made by 128 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

For Cognitive Science

#1 in Europe
#1 in the World
Enrollment
42,000
Founded
1826

2. University of Oxford

For Cognitive Science

#2 in Europe
#4 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

3. University of Cambridge

For Cognitive Science

#3 in Europe
#13 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

5. University of Edinburgh

For Cognitive Science

#8 in Europe
#63 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

6. Imperial College London

For Cognitive Science

#10 in Europe
#68 in the World
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

7. University of Bristol

For Cognitive Science

#11 in Europe
#69 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
27,513
Founded
1909

10. University of York

For Cognitive Science

#22 in Europe
#106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1963

11. University of Sussex

For Cognitive Science

#28 in Europe
#117 in the World
Enrollment
17,319
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1961

14. University of Southampton

For Cognitive Science

#39 in Europe
#144 in the World
Enrollment
21,335
Founded
1952

15. University of Surrey

For Cognitive Science

#40 in Europe
#145 in the World
Enrollment
16,900
Founded
1966

17. Cardiff University

For Cognitive Science

#45 in Europe
#157 in the World
Founded
1997

18. University of Warwick

For Cognitive Science

#47 in Europe
#162 in the World
Enrollment
27,278
Founded
1965

20. University of Liverpool

For Cognitive Science

#55 in Europe
#182 in the World
Enrollment
28,693
Founded
1881

22. University of St Andrews

For Cognitive Science

#68 in Europe
#219 in the World
Enrollment
10,425
Founded
1413

23. Queen Mary University of London

For Cognitive Science

#69 in Europe
#221 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1989

24. University of London

For Cognitive Science

#71 in Europe
#226 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1836

27. Bangor University

For Cognitive Science

#80 in Europe
#245 in the World
Enrollment
11,270
Founded
1884

28. Durham University

For Cognitive Science

#83 in Europe
#254 in the World
Enrollment
19,520
Founded
1832

29. Lancaster University

For Cognitive Science

#87 in Europe
#269 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1964

30. University of Exeter

For Cognitive Science

#96 in Europe
#288 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1955

36. University of Wales

For Cognitive Science

#127 in Europe
#354 in the World
Founded
1893

37. University of Stirling

For Cognitive Science

#134 in Europe
#367 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1967

38. University of Plymouth

For Cognitive Science

#139 in Europe
#380 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1992

39. Loughborough University

For Cognitive Science

#141 in Europe
#383 in the World
Enrollment
19,449
Founded
1966

40. Brunel University London

For Cognitive Science

#150 in Europe
#399 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Founded
1966

41. University of Leicester

For Cognitive Science

#151 in Europe
#403 in the World
Enrollment
24,409
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1957

42. Queen's University Belfast

For Cognitive Science

#155 in Europe
#407 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1849

46. University of East Anglia

For Cognitive Science

#165 in Europe
#435 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1963

47. Swansea University

For Cognitive Science

#166 in Europe
#437 in the World
Founded
1920

50. University of Hertfordshire

For Cognitive Science

#182 in Europe
#479 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1992

51. University of Bath

For Cognitive Science

#186 in Europe
#488 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Enrollment
18,857
Male:Female
53:47
Founded
1966

52. University of Portsmouth

For Cognitive Science

#203 in Europe
#538 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1992

53. London School of Economics and Political Science

For Cognitive Science

#210 in Europe
#554 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
9,218
Founded
1895

57. Keele University

For Cognitive Science

#237 in Europe
#626 in the World
Founded
1962

58. Nottingham Trent University

For Cognitive Science

#240 in Europe
#640 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1992

59. University of Bradford

For Cognitive Science

#250 in Europe
#656 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
1966

62. University of Lincoln

For Cognitive Science

#276 in Europe
#755 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1992

64. Oxford Brookes University

For Cognitive Science

#286 in Europe
#783 in the World
Enrollment
16,900
Founded
1865

67. Glasgow Caledonian University

For Cognitive Science

#303 in Europe
#848 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1993

68. University of the West of England

For Cognitive Science

#306 in Europe
#858 in the World
Enrollment
30,732
Founded
1992

71. University of the West of Scotland

For Cognitive Science

#326 in Europe
#930 in the World
Enrollment
15,555
Founded
1897

72. Bournemouth University

For Cognitive Science

#335 in Europe
#966 in the World
Enrollment
14,293
Founded
1992

73. Coventry University

For Cognitive Science

#340 in Europe
#984 in the World
Enrollment
22,980
Founded
1992

74. University of Westminster

For Cognitive Science

#344 in Europe
#996 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1838

75. University of Central Lancashire

For Cognitive Science

#349 in Europe
#1009 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1992

77. Cranfield University

For Cognitive Science

#355 in Europe
#1038 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Enrollment
4,825
Founded
1993

78. University of Huddersfield

For Cognitive Science

#360 in Europe
#1062 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1992

81. Sheffield Hallam University

For Cognitive Science

#375 in Europe
#1110 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1992

82. London South Bank University

For Cognitive Science

#378 in Europe
#1115 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
1892

83. University of Roehampton

For Cognitive Science

#383 in Europe
#1139 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
2004

84. University of Derby

For Cognitive Science

#385 in Europe
#1148 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1992

86. University of Sunderland

For Cognitive Science

#430 in Europe
#1368 in the World
Enrollment
19,090
Founded
1992

87. Edinburgh Napier University

For Cognitive Science

#432 in Europe
#1377 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1992

91. Staffordshire University

For Cognitive Science

#453 in Europe
#1485 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1992

95. London Business School

For Cognitive Science

#475 in Europe
#1574 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1964

96. Teesside University

For Cognitive Science

#479 in Europe
#1593 in the World
Enrollment
19,290
Founded
1992

97. Queen Margaret University

For Cognitive Science

#489 in Europe
#1627 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2007

98. University of Bedfordshire

For Cognitive Science

#497 in Europe
#1653 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Founded
2006

100. Royal Agricultural University

For Cognitive Science

#526 in Europe
#1776 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
1,100
Founded
2013

The best cities to study Cognitive Science in the United Kingdom based on the number of universities and their ranks are London, Oxford, Cambridge, and Manchester.