80 Best universities for Special Education 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 Special Education. A graph of 284K citations received by 12K academic papers made by 80 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 Special Education

#2 in Europe
#7 in the World
Enrollment
42,000
Founded
1826

5. Lancaster University

For Special Education

#6 in Europe
#18 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1964

9. University of Cambridge

For Special Education

#12 in Europe
#51 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

12. University of Edinburgh

For Special Education

#20 in Europe
#68 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

14. University of Oxford

For Special Education

#22 in Europe
#73 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

15. Bangor University

For Special Education

#23 in Europe
#82 in the World
Enrollment
11,270
Founded
1884

17. University of Southampton

For Special Education

#27 in Europe
#98 in the World
Enrollment
21,335
Founded
1952

19. University of Bristol

For Special Education

#30 in Europe
#101 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
27,513
Founded
1909

20. University of Warwick

For Special Education

#31 in Europe
#105 in the World
Enrollment
27,278
Founded
1965

21. University of Leicester

For Special Education

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

22. University of London

For Special Education

#38 in Europe
#130 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1836

26. University of York

For Special Education

#48 in Europe
#163 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1963

29. University of East Anglia

For Special Education

#54 in Europe
#179 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1963

30. University of Exeter

For Special Education

#56 in Europe
#184 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1955

32. University of Huddersfield

For Special Education

#63 in Europe
#215 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1992

33. London School of Economics and Political Science

For Special Education

#69 in Europe
#231 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
9,218
Founded
1895

34. Keele University

For Special Education

#71 in Europe
#233 in the World
Founded
1962

35. University of Plymouth

For Special Education

#72 in Europe
#240 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1992

36. University of Stirling

For Special Education

#77 in Europe
#248 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1967

37. Sheffield Hallam University

For Special Education

#78 in Europe
#252 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1992

38. Swansea University

For Special Education

#79 in Europe
#254 in the World
Founded
1920

39. Durham University

For Special Education

#81 in Europe
#256 in the World
Enrollment
19,520
Founded
1832

40. Imperial College London

For Special Education

#83 in Europe
#259 in the World
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

41. Queen's University Belfast

For Special Education

#84 in Europe
#260 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1849

42. University of Surrey

For Special Education

#85 in Europe
#267 in the World
Enrollment
16,900
Founded
1966

44. Abertay University

For Special Education

#87 in Europe
#271 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1994

45. University of Hertfordshire

For Special Education

#90 in Europe
#275 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1992

46. University of Liverpool

For Special Education

#93 in Europe
#282 in the World
Enrollment
28,693
Founded
1881

48. University of Bath

For Special Education

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

49. Edinburgh Napier University

For Special Education

#102 in Europe
#317 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1992

54. University of Sussex

For Special Education

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

56. Nottingham Trent University

For Special Education

#119 in Europe
#354 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1992

58. University of Portsmouth

For Special Education

#121 in Europe
#357 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1992

59. Loughborough University

For Special Education

#132 in Europe
#375 in the World
Enrollment
19,449
Founded
1966

60. Oxford Brookes University

For Special Education

#134 in Europe
#378 in the World
Enrollment
16,900
Founded
1865

61. University of the West of England

For Special Education

#137 in Europe
#388 in the World
Enrollment
30,732
Founded
1992

62. London South Bank University

For Special Education

#147 in Europe
#410 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
1892

64. University of Central Lancashire

For Special Education

#164 in Europe
#455 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1992

65. University of Chester

For Special Education

#167 in Europe
#464 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Founded
2005

67. Coventry University

For Special Education

#172 in Europe
#470 in the World
Enrollment
22,980
Founded
1992

70. University of Northampton

For Special Education

#177 in Europe
#487 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2005

71. University of Roehampton

For Special Education

#181 in Europe
#497 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
2004

72. Glasgow Caledonian University

For Special Education

#185 in Europe
#505 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1993

74. Teesside University

For Special Education

#191 in Europe
#516 in the World
Enrollment
19,290
Founded
1992

78. University of Derby

For Special Education

#215 in Europe
#591 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1992

The best cities to study Special Education in the United Kingdom based on the number of universities and their ranks are London, Canterbury, Birmingham, and Manchester.