Education

The UK dominates Europe's top 20 universities list

Cambridge and Oxford in the United Kingdom are among the most famous and renowned universities in the world, but as our infographic below shows, the UK is far from a two-trick pony when it comes to top-class educational institutions. Of the twenty best universities in Europe, as ranked by The Times, the UK is home to a mighty 40 percent. As well as the number one spot being held by the University of Oxford, in the 2018 ranking, a total of seven from the top ten universities are to be found in the United Kingdom.

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This chart is a country breakdown of the twenty best-rated universities in Europe.

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Leading Hungarian universities based on the THE World University Ranking 2024
Leading Turkish Universities by Times Higher Education score 2023/2024
Leading universities Asia 2024
Best Chinese universities ranked by Times Higher Education 2024
Leading Russian universities by QS ranking 2025
Leading Portuguese universities by QS ranking 2025

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