Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

100 Best Universities in England for Biochemistry

We ranked the top 100 universities for Biochemistry in England based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 5.86M subject-specific papers and 209.73M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

London

University College London

#3 in United Kingdom #3 in Europe

36% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1826 Founded

2

Oxford

University of Oxford

#1 in United Kingdom #1 in Europe

22% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1096 Founded

3

Cambridge

University of Cambridge

#2 in United Kingdom #2 in Europe

21% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1209 Founded

4

London

Imperial College London

#5 in United Kingdom #5 in Europe

41% Acceptance

17,565 Enrollment

1907 Founded

5

Manchester

University of Manchester

#6 in United Kingdom #8 in Europe

40% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1824 Founded

6

Bristol

University of Bristol

#9 in United Kingdom #20 in Europe

63% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1909 Founded

7

Birmingham

University of Birmingham

#11 in United Kingdom #27 in Europe

38% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1900 Founded

8

Nottingham

University of Nottingham

#13 in United Kingdom #38 in Europe

32% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1948 Founded

9

Liverpool

University of Liverpool

#18 in United Kingdom #55 in Europe

24% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1881 Founded

10

Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle University

#17 in United Kingdom #52 in Europe

23% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1963 Founded

11

Sheffield

University of Sheffield

#14 in United Kingdom #41 in Europe

28% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1905 Founded

12

Leeds

University of Leeds

#10 in United Kingdom #22 in Europe

48% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1904 Founded

13

Southampton

University of Southampton

#12 in United Kingdom #32 in Europe

32% Acceptance

21,335 Enrollment

1952 Founded

14

Leicester

University of Leicester

#24 in United Kingdom #101 in Europe

39% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1957 Founded

15

London

Queen Mary University of London

#19 in United Kingdom #65 in Europe

18% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1989 Founded

16

York

University of York

#20 in United Kingdom #66 in Europe

20% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1963 Founded

17

London

University of London

#30 in United Kingdom #120 in Europe

36% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1836 Founded

18

Coventry

University of Warwick

#15 in United Kingdom #43 in Europe

23% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1965 Founded

19

Reading

University of Reading

#29 in United Kingdom #113 in Europe

37% Acceptance

11,270 Enrollment

1892 Founded

20

Bath

University of Bath

#34 in United Kingdom #136 in Europe

67% Acceptance

18,857 Enrollment

1966 Founded

21

Brighton

University of Sussex

#25 in United Kingdom #103 in Europe

35% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1961 Founded

22

Norwich

University of East Anglia

#32 in United Kingdom #131 in Europe

22% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1963 Founded

23

Exeter

University of Exeter

#22 in United Kingdom #75 in Europe

73% Acceptance

11,270 Enrollment

1955 Founded

24

Durham

Durham University

#23 in United Kingdom #97 in Europe

46% Acceptance

19,520 Enrollment

1832 Founded

25

Guildford

University of Surrey

#31 in United Kingdom #124 in Europe

32% Acceptance

16,900 Enrollment

1966 Founded

26

Loughborough

Loughborough University

#36 in United Kingdom #144 in Europe

44% Acceptance

19,449 Enrollment

1966 Founded

27

Kingston upon Hull

University of Hull

#45 in United Kingdom #235 in Europe

55% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1954 Founded

28

London

Birkbeck, University of London

#53 in United Kingdom #255 in Europe

50% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1823 Founded

29

Keele

Keele University

#54 in United Kingdom #256 in Europe

52% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1962 Founded

30

Lancaster, ENG

Lancaster University

#33 in United Kingdom #134 in Europe

22% Acceptance

15,555 Enrollment

1964 Founded

31

Colchester

University of Essex

#39 in United Kingdom #195 in Europe

52% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

32

Canterbury

University of Kent

#38 in United Kingdom #177 in Europe

50% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1965 Founded

33

Uxbridge

Brunel University London

#40 in United Kingdom #200 in Europe

54% Acceptance

19,449 Enrollment

1966 Founded

34

Bradford

University of Bradford

#66 in United Kingdom #319 in Europe

63% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1966 Founded

35

Cranfield

Cranfield University

#55 in United Kingdom #263 in Europe

59% Acceptance

4,825 Enrollment

1993 Founded

36

Egham

Royal Holloway, University of London

#44 in United Kingdom #222 in Europe

55% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1849 Founded

37

Liverpool

Liverpool John Moores University

#59 in United Kingdom #280 in Europe

46% Acceptance

15,555 Enrollment

1992 Founded

38

Oxford

Oxford Brookes University

#67 in United Kingdom #328 in Europe

62% Acceptance

16,900 Enrollment

1865 Founded

39

Nottingham

Nottingham Trent University

#58 in United Kingdom #279 in Europe

22% Acceptance

19,710 Enrollment

1992 Founded

40

Manchester

Manchester Metropolitan University

#50 in United Kingdom #244 in Europe

53% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1992 Founded

41

London

London School of Economics and Political Science

#16 in United Kingdom #48 in Europe

8% Acceptance

9,218 Enrollment

1895 Founded

42

Preston

University of Central Lancashire

#76 in United Kingdom #370 in Europe

72% Acceptance

19,290 Enrollment

1992 Founded

43

London

City, University of London

#42 in United Kingdom #204 in Europe

55% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1966 Founded

44

Sheffield

Sheffield Hallam University

#65 in United Kingdom #313 in Europe

69% Acceptance

19,290 Enrollment

1992 Founded

45

London

University of Westminster

#73 in United Kingdom #357 in Europe

56% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1838 Founded

46

Poole

Bournemouth University

#74 in United Kingdom #364 in Europe

55% Acceptance

14,293 Enrollment

1992 Founded

47

London

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

#108 in United Kingdom #639 in Europe

79% Acceptance

10,425 Enrollment

1932 Founded

48

Leeds

Leeds Beckett University

#84 in United Kingdom #438 in Europe

68% Acceptance

4,270 Enrollment

1992 Founded

49

London

University of Roehampton

#95 in United Kingdom #530 in Europe

72% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

2004 Founded

50

London

Goldsmiths, University of London

#64 in United Kingdom #312 in Europe

64% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

1904 Founded

51

Canterbury

Canterbury Christ Church University

#107 in United Kingdom #627 in Europe

82% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2005 Founded

52

London

SOAS, University of London

#75 in United Kingdom #368 in Europe

44% Acceptance

6,295 Enrollment

1916 Founded

53

Bolton

University of Bolton

#116 in United Kingdom #720 in Europe

83% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

2004 Founded

54

Bath

Bath Spa University

#117 in United Kingdom #723 in Europe

83% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

1975 Founded

55

Bristol

University of the West of England

#60 in United Kingdom #284 in Europe

57% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

1992 Founded

56

Luton

University of Bedfordshire

#96 in United Kingdom #537 in Europe

82% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

2006 Founded

57

Twickenham

St Mary’s University, Twickenham

#128 in United Kingdom #825 in Europe

71% Acceptance

31,517 Enrollment

1850 Founded

58

Lincoln

University of Lincoln

#80 in United Kingdom #407 in Europe

78% Acceptance

19,710 Enrollment

1992 Founded

59

Winchester

University of Winchester

#114 in United Kingdom #709 in Europe

69% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

2005 Founded

60

Birmingham

Aston University

#57 in United Kingdom #273 in Europe

44% Acceptance

16,900 Enrollment

1895 Founded

61

Middlesbrough

Teesside University

#93 in United Kingdom #500 in Europe

76% Acceptance

19,290 Enrollment

1992 Founded

62

Chichester

University of Chichester

#129 in United Kingdom #850 in Europe

73% Acceptance

11,340 Enrollment

2005 Founded

63

Cambridge

Anglia Ruskin University

#79 in United Kingdom #403 in Europe

57% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

1858 Founded

64

Worcester

University of Worcester

#111 in United Kingdom #666 in Europe

89% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2005 Founded

65

Salford

University of Salford

#56 in United Kingdom #265 in Europe

49% Acceptance

19,449 Enrollment

1967 Founded

66

Derby

University of Derby

#92 in United Kingdom #499 in Europe

76% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

67

Manchester

#144 in United Kingdom #1177 in Europe

65% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

68

Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield

#77 in United Kingdom #374 in Europe

69% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1992 Founded

69

Northampton

University of Northampton

#110 in United Kingdom #649 in Europe

73% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2005 Founded

70

Newcastle upon Tyne

Northumbria University

#52 in United Kingdom #251 in Europe

50% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1992 Founded

71

Stoke-on-Trent

Staffordshire University

#91 in United Kingdom #496 in Europe

73% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

72

London

School of Advanced Study, University of London

#127 in United Kingdom #814 in Europe

76% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

1994 Founded

73

London

University of Greenwich

#72 in United Kingdom #355 in Europe

55% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1890 Founded

74

Cheltenham

University of Gloucestershire

#109 in United Kingdom #641 in Europe

74% Acceptance

16,900 Enrollment

2001 Founded

75

Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth

#49 in United Kingdom #241 in Europe

69% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1992 Founded

76

London

London Metropolitan University

#90 in United Kingdom #490 in Europe

74% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1848 Founded

77

Southampton

Solent University

#126 in United Kingdom #813 in Europe

92% Acceptance

11,340 Enrollment

2004 Founded

78

London

Middlesex University

#71 in United Kingdom #353 in Europe

63% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

1973 Founded

79

London

Royal College of Art

#106 in United Kingdom #624 in Europe

85% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

1896 Founded

80

Plymouth

University of Plymouth

#47 in United Kingdom #239 in Europe

77% Acceptance

11,270 Enrollment

1992 Founded

81

Birmingham

Birmingham City University

#89 in United Kingdom #456 in Europe

75% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

82

Cirencester

Royal Agricultural University

#124 in United Kingdom #806 in Europe

69% Acceptance

1,100 Enrollment

2013 Founded

83

Brighton

University of Brighton

#70 in United Kingdom #351 in Europe

63% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1992 Founded

84

Ealing

University of West London

#105 in United Kingdom #619 in Europe

88% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

1990 Founded

85

London

King’s College London

#7 in United Kingdom #11 in Europe

43% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1829 Founded

86

London

London South Bank University

#88 in United Kingdom #452 in Europe

83% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1892 Founded

87

Buckingham

University of Buckingham

#123 in United Kingdom #789 in Europe

78% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1973 Founded

88

London

St George’s, University of London

#69 in United Kingdom #340 in Europe

64% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1733 Founded

89

Chester

University of Chester

#104 in United Kingdom #608 in Europe

95% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2005 Founded

90

High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire New University

#131 in United Kingdom #870 in Europe

96% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2007 Founded

91

London

University of East London

#86 in United Kingdom #444 in Europe

70% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

92

Carlisle

University of Cumbria

#122 in United Kingdom #785 in Europe

67% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

93

Leicester

De Montfort University

#68 in United Kingdom #335 in Europe

64% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

94

Ormskirk

Edge Hill University

#103 in United Kingdom #594 in Europe

87% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2006 Founded

95

London

Heythrop College

#153 in United Kingdom #1457 in Europe

79% Acceptance

6,295 Enrollment

1614 Founded

96

Wolverhampton

University of Wolverhampton

#85 in United Kingdom #440 in Europe

71% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

1992 Founded

97

York

York St John University

#120 in United Kingdom #756 in Europe

86% Acceptance

4,270 Enrollment

1841 Founded

98

Coventry

Coventry University

#63 in United Kingdom #303 in Europe

62% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1992 Founded

99

Sunderland

University of Sunderland

#101 in United Kingdom #571 in Europe

83% Acceptance

19,090 Enrollment

1992 Founded

100

London

Regent’s University London

#135 in United Kingdom #958 in Europe

44% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

1984 Founded