Best Bioinformatics / Computational biology Universities in Europe [2026 Rankings]

1

United Kingdom | England

University of Oxford

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in United Kingdom #8 in the World

22% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1096 Founded

2

United Kingdom | England

University of Cambridge

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in United Kingdom #11 in the World

21% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1209 Founded

3

United Kingdom | England

University College London

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#3 in United Kingdom #13 in the World

36% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1826 Founded

4

United Kingdom | England

Imperial College London

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#4 in United Kingdom #22 in the World

41% Acceptance

17,565 Enrollment

1907 Founded

5

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

Heidelberg University – Germany

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Germany #23 in the World

45% Acceptance

28,413 Enrollment

1386 Founded

6

Denmark | Copenhagen

University of Copenhagen

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Denmark #26 in the World

37% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1479 Founded

7

Sweden | Stockholm

Karolinska Institute

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Sweden #29 in the World

57% Acceptance

8,070 Enrollment

1861 Founded

8

United Kingdom | Scotland

University of Edinburgh

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#5 in United Kingdom #35 in the World

51% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1583 Founded

9

United Kingdom | England

University of Manchester

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#6 in United Kingdom #39 in the World

40% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1824 Founded

10

Germany | Bavaria

Technical University of Munich

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in Germany #50 in the World

46% Acceptance

44,000 Enrollment

1868 Founded

11

Belgium | Leuven

Catholic University of Leuven

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Belgium #53 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

1425 Founded

12

Switzerland | Zurich

University of Zurich

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Switzerland #60 in the World

19% Acceptance

25,732 Enrollment

13

Switzerland | Zurich

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in Switzerland #62 in the World

8% Acceptance

23,420 Enrollment

14

Sweden | Uppsala

Uppsala University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in Sweden #69 in the World

69% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1477 Founded

15

Netherlands | Nijmegen

Radboud University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Netherlands #75 in the World

43% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1923 Founded

16

Denmark | Kongens Lyngby

Technical University of Denmark

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in Denmark #76 in the World

38% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1829 Founded

17

France | Ile-de-France

Pierre and Marie Curie University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in France #78 in the World

20% Acceptance

35,114 Enrollment

1150 Founded

18

Germany | Bavaria

University of Munich

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#3 in Germany #79 in the World

55% Acceptance

52,418 Enrollment

1472 Founded

19

United Kingdom | Scotland

University of Glasgow

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#8 in United Kingdom #81 in the World

48% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1451 Founded

20

Finland | Helsinki

University of Helsinki

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Finland #82 in the World

12% Acceptance

31,312 Enrollment

1640 Founded

21

Germany | Brandenburg

Charite – Medical University of Berlin

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#4 in Germany #84 in the World

38% Acceptance

9,340 Enrollment

1710 Founded

22

United Kingdom | England

University of Bristol

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#9 in United Kingdom #89 in the World

63% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1909 Founded

23

Switzerland | Lausanne

Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#3 in Switzerland #90 in the World

23% Acceptance

12,576 Enrollment

24

Belgium | Ghent

Ghent University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in Belgium #92 in the World

34% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1817 Founded

25

Netherlands | Utrecht

Utrecht University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in Netherlands #93 in the World

22% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1636 Founded

26

Netherlands | Groningen

University of Groningen

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#3 in Netherlands #98 in the World

50% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1614 Founded

27

Netherlands | Amsterdam

University of Amsterdam

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#4 in Netherlands #110 in the World

51% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1632 Founded

28

United Kingdom | England

University of Birmingham

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#10 in United Kingdom #111 in the World

38% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1900 Founded

29

Switzerland | Geneva

University of Geneva

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#5 in Switzerland #112 in the World

25% Acceptance

17,744 Enrollment

30

Italy | Lombardy

University of Milan

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Italy #118 in the World

21% Acceptance

65,234 Enrollment

1924 Founded

31

Sweden | Lund

Lund University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#3 in Sweden #119 in the World

58% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1666 Founded

32

United Kingdom | England

University of Liverpool

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#11 in United Kingdom #121 in the World

24% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1881 Founded

33

Spain | Barcelona

University of Barcelona

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Spain #122 in the World

69% Acceptance

64,236 Enrollment

34

Denmark | Aarhus

Aarhus University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#3 in Denmark #123 in the World

42% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1928 Founded

35

Germany | Hesse

Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#5 in Germany #132 in the World

50% Acceptance

43,461 Enrollment

1914 Founded

36

Switzerland | Bern

University of Bern

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#7 in Switzerland #133 in the World

26% Acceptance

19,608 Enrollment

37

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

University of Tubingen

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#6 in Germany #135 in the World

33% Acceptance

28,238 Enrollment

1477 Founded

38

United Kingdom | England

University of Nottingham

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#13 in United Kingdom #136 in the World

32% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1948 Founded

39

Netherlands | Wageningen

Wageningen University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#5 in Netherlands #140 in the World

47% Acceptance

12,819 Enrollment

1918 Founded

40

Netherlands | Leiden

Leiden University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#6 in Netherlands #142 in the World

30% Acceptance

33,474 Enrollment

1575 Founded

41

Austria | Vienna

University of Vienna

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Austria #143 in the World

33% Acceptance

93,628 Enrollment

1365 Founded

42

United Kingdom | England

Newcastle University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#14 in United Kingdom #146 in the World

23% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1963 Founded

43

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

University of Freiburg

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#8 in Germany #149 in the World

33% Acceptance

23,938 Enrollment

1457 Founded

44

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

University of Bologna

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in Italy #150 in the World

73% Acceptance

96,945 Enrollment

1088 Founded

45

Italy | Veneto

University of Padua

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#3 in Italy #152 in the World

40% Acceptance

70,000 Enrollment

1222 Founded

46

Austria | Vienna

Medical University of Vienna

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in Austria #154 in the World

35% Acceptance

7,915 Enrollment

2004 Founded

47

United Kingdom | England

University of Leeds

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#15 in United Kingdom #155 in the World

48% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1904 Founded

48

United Kingdom | England

Queen Mary University of London

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#16 in United Kingdom #157 in the World

18% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1989 Founded

49

Italy | Lazio

Sapienza University of Rome

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#4 in Italy #159 in the World

39% Acceptance

100,155 Enrollment

1303 Founded

50

Germany | Hamburg State

University of Hamburg

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#9 in Germany #160 in the World

39% Acceptance

43,957 Enrollment

1919 Founded

51

France | Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in France #165 in the World

15% Acceptance

38,007 Enrollment

1809 Founded

52

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

University of Bonn

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#10 in Germany #166 in the World

36% Acceptance

38,043 Enrollment

1818 Founded

53

United Kingdom | England

University of Sheffield

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#17 in United Kingdom #167 in the World

28% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1905 Founded

54

Sweden | Gothenburg

University of Gothenburg

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#4 in Sweden #169 in the World

55% Acceptance

36,003 Enrollment

1891 Founded

55

Italy | Tuscany

University of Florence

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#5 in Italy #174 in the World

30% Acceptance

96,945 Enrollment

1321 Founded

56

Ireland | Cork

University College Cork

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Ireland #176 in the World

48% Acceptance

21,894 Enrollment

1845 Founded

57

Norway | Oslo

University of Oslo

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Norway #177 in the World

27% Acceptance

26,650 Enrollment

1811 Founded

58

Denmark | Odense

University of Southern Denmark

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#4 in Denmark #180 in the World

35% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1966 Founded

59

Italy | Campania

Federico II University of Naples

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#6 in Italy #181 in the World

31% Acceptance

80,000 Enrollment

1224 Founded

60

Germany | Bavaria

University of Wurzburg

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#11 in Germany #184 in the World

23% Acceptance

27,149 Enrollment

1402 Founded

61

Greece | Athens

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Greece #185 in the World

19% Acceptance

70,461 Enrollment

1837 Founded

62

Portugal | Porto

University of Porto

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#1 in Portugal #188 in the World

31% Acceptance

29,178 Enrollment

1911 Founded

63

Germany | Lower Saxony

Hannover Medical School

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#12 in Germany #189 in the World

10% Acceptance

3,843 Enrollment

1965 Founded

64

United Kingdom | England

University of Leicester

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#18 in United Kingdom #192 in the World

39% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1957 Founded

65

Germany | Brandenburg

Free University of Berlin

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#13 in Germany #194 in the World

15% Acceptance

37,908 Enrollment

1948 Founded

66

Germany | Rhineland-Palatinate

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#14 in Germany #195 in the World

28% Acceptance

33,132 Enrollment

1946 Founded

67

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

University of Cologne

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#15 in Germany #197 in the World

33% Acceptance

52,204 Enrollment

1388 Founded

68

United Kingdom | England

University of London

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#19 in United Kingdom #198 in the World

36% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1836 Founded

69

United Kingdom | Wales

Cardiff University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#20 in United Kingdom #200 in the World

39% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1997 Founded

70

Italy | Piedmont

University of Turin

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#7 in Italy #203 in the World

37% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1404 Founded

71

Netherlands | Amsterdam

Free University Amsterdam

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#7 in Netherlands #204 in the World

45% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1880 Founded

72

Sweden | Stockholm

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#5 in Sweden #205 in the World

41% Acceptance

14,278 Enrollment

1827 Founded

73

Netherlands | Rotterdam

Erasmus University Rotterdam

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#8 in Netherlands #206 in the World

53% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1913 Founded

74

Germany | Lower Saxony

University of Gottingen

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#16 in Germany #209 in the World

34% Acceptance

31,619 Enrollment

1734 Founded

75

Spain | Barcelona

Pompeu Fabra University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in Spain #213 in the World

55% Acceptance

15,801 Enrollment

76

United Kingdom | England

University of Southampton

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#21 in United Kingdom #215 in the World

32% Acceptance

21,335 Enrollment

1952 Founded

77

Sweden | Stockholm

Stockholm University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#6 in Sweden #218 in the World

52% Acceptance

37,484 Enrollment

1878 Founded

78

United Kingdom | England

University of Warwick

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#22 in United Kingdom #219 in the World

23% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1965 Founded

79

France | Occitanie

University of Montpellier

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#3 in France #223 in the World

13% Acceptance

49,000 Enrollment

1289 Founded

80

Netherlands | Maastricht

Maastricht University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#9 in Netherlands #224 in the World

53% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1976 Founded

81

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

Autonomous University of Barcelona

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#3 in Spain #234 in the World

54% Acceptance

30,926 Enrollment

82

France | Ile-de-France

Paris-Sud University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#5 in France #238 in the World

13% Acceptance

23,270 Enrollment

2014 Founded

83

Germany | Bavaria

University of Erlangen Nuremberg

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#18 in Germany #241 in the World

46% Acceptance

39,658 Enrollment

1743 Founded

84

Belgium | Liege

University of Liege

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#4 in Belgium #242 in the World

34% Acceptance

27,678 Enrollment

1817 Founded

85

Germany | Brandenburg

Humboldt University of Berlin

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#19 in Germany #248 in the World

34% Acceptance

36,232 Enrollment

1809 Founded

86

Sweden | Umea

Umea University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#7 in Sweden #249 in the World

61% Acceptance

34,237 Enrollment

1965 Founded

87

Spain | Madrid

Autonomous University of Madrid

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#4 in Spain #257 in the World

53% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

1968 Founded

88

Italy | Tuscany

University of Pisa

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#8 in Italy #261 in the World

39% Acceptance

47,736 Enrollment

1343 Founded

89

Ireland | Dublin

University College Dublin

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in Ireland #263 in the World

42% Acceptance

33,321 Enrollment

1854 Founded

90

United Kingdom | England

University of York

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#24 in United Kingdom #265 in the World

20% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1963 Founded

91

Germany | Hesse

University of Marburg

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#21 in Germany #275 in the World

54% Acceptance

22,612 Enrollment

1527 Founded

92

Belgium | Antwerp

University of Antwerp

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#6 in Belgium #276 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

2003 Founded

93

Portugal | Lisbon

University of Lisbon

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#2 in Portugal #279 in the World

37% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

1911 Founded

94

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

University of Munster

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#22 in Germany #280 in the World

14% Acceptance

43,728 Enrollment

1780 Founded

95

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

RWTH Aachen University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#23 in Germany #284 in the World

35% Acceptance

47,521 Enrollment

1870 Founded

96

Ireland | Dublin

Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#3 in Ireland #285 in the World

48% Acceptance

20,430 Enrollment

1592 Founded

97

Spain | Valencia

University of Valencia

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#5 in Spain #290 in the World

51% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

98

Belgium | Louvain-la-Neuve

Catholic University of Louvain

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#7 in Belgium #292 in the World

34% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1425 Founded

99

United Kingdom | England

University of Exeter

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#26 in United Kingdom #298 in the World

73% Acceptance

11,270 Enrollment

1955 Founded

100

Germany | Saxony

Dresden University of Technology

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#24 in Germany #300 in the World

28% Acceptance

31,517 Enrollment

1828 Founded

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