Best Computational Universities in Europe [2026 Rankings]

1

United Kingdom | England

University of Cambridge

For Computational

#1 in United Kingdom #1 in the World

21% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1209 Founded

2

Switzerland | Zurich

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

For Computational

#1 in Switzerland #8 in the World

8% Acceptance

23,420 Enrollment

3

Switzerland | Lausanne

Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

For Computational

#2 in Switzerland #9 in the World

23% Acceptance

12,576 Enrollment

4

Austria | Vienna

Vienna University of Technology

For Computational

#1 in Austria #12 in the World

34% Acceptance

29,341 Enrollment

1872 Founded

5

United Kingdom | England

University of Oxford

For Computational

#2 in United Kingdom #13 in the World

22% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1096 Founded

6

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

For Computational

#1 in Germany #16 in the World

26% Acceptance

23,321 Enrollment

2009 Founded

7

United Kingdom | England

University College London

For Computational

#3 in United Kingdom #20 in the World

36% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1826 Founded

8

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

University of Munster

For Computational

#2 in Germany #24 in the World

14% Acceptance

43,728 Enrollment

1780 Founded

9

Sweden | Uppsala

Uppsala University

For Computational

#1 in Sweden #36 in the World

69% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1477 Founded

10

United Kingdom | England

Imperial College London

For Computational

#4 in United Kingdom #37 in the World

41% Acceptance

17,565 Enrollment

1907 Founded

11

France | Ile-de-France

Pierre and Marie Curie University

For Computational

#1 in France #38 in the World

20% Acceptance

35,114 Enrollment

1150 Founded

12

Germany | Bavaria

Technical University of Munich

For Computational

#3 in Germany #43 in the World

46% Acceptance

44,000 Enrollment

1868 Founded

13

Denmark | Kongens Lyngby

Technical University of Denmark

For Computational

#1 in Denmark #44 in the World

38% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1829 Founded

14

Germany | Bavaria

University of Erlangen Nuremberg

For Computational

#4 in Germany #46 in the World

46% Acceptance

39,658 Enrollment

1743 Founded

15

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

University of Bonn

For Computational

#5 in Germany #48 in the World

36% Acceptance

38,043 Enrollment

1818 Founded

16

Netherlands | Groningen

University of Groningen

For Computational

#1 in Netherlands #49 in the World

50% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1614 Founded

17

Germany | Thuringia

Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

For Computational

#6 in Germany #56 in the World

60% Acceptance

17,345 Enrollment

1558 Founded

18

Austria | Vienna

University of Vienna

For Computational

#2 in Austria #57 in the World

33% Acceptance

93,628 Enrollment

1365 Founded

19

United Kingdom | England

University of Bristol

For Computational

#5 in United Kingdom #59 in the World

63% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1909 Founded

20

United Kingdom | England

University of Manchester

For Computational

#6 in United Kingdom #61 in the World

40% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1824 Founded

21

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

University of Stuttgart

For Computational

#7 in Germany #62 in the World

48% Acceptance

22,616 Enrollment

1829 Founded

22

Spain | Barcelona

University of Barcelona

For Computational

#1 in Spain #68 in the World

69% Acceptance

64,236 Enrollment

23

Russia | Moscow

Moscow State University

For Computational

#1 in Russia #73 in the World

12% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1755 Founded

24

Sweden | Stockholm

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Computational

#2 in Sweden #74 in the World

41% Acceptance

14,278 Enrollment

1827 Founded

25

United Kingdom | England

University of Warwick

For Computational

#7 in United Kingdom #77 in the World

23% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1965 Founded

26

Sweden | Lund

Lund University

For Computational

#3 in Sweden #84 in the World

58% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1666 Founded

27

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr University Bochum

For Computational

#8 in Germany #85 in the World

28% Acceptance

42,954 Enrollment

1962 Founded

28

Germany | Brandenburg

Free University of Berlin

For Computational

#9 in Germany #86 in the World

15% Acceptance

37,908 Enrollment

1948 Founded

29

Sweden | Stockholm

Stockholm University

For Computational

#4 in Sweden #87 in the World

52% Acceptance

37,484 Enrollment

1878 Founded

30

Spain | Madrid

Autonomous University of Madrid

For Computational

#2 in Spain #90 in the World

53% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

1968 Founded

31

Denmark | Aarhus

Aarhus University

For Computational

#2 in Denmark #93 in the World

42% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1928 Founded

32

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

Heidelberg University – Germany

For Computational

#10 in Germany #94 in the World

45% Acceptance

28,413 Enrollment

1386 Founded

33

Finland | Helsinki

University of Helsinki

For Computational

#1 in Finland #96 in the World

12% Acceptance

31,312 Enrollment

1640 Founded

34

Belgium | Leuven

Catholic University of Leuven

For Computational

#1 in Belgium #97 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

1425 Founded

35

Switzerland | Zurich

University of Zurich

For Computational

#3 in Switzerland #98 in the World

19% Acceptance

25,732 Enrollment

36

Netherlands | Amsterdam

Free University Amsterdam

For Computational

#2 in Netherlands #103 in the World

45% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1880 Founded

37

Denmark | Copenhagen

University of Copenhagen

For Computational

#3 in Denmark #111 in the World

37% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1479 Founded

38

Poland | Warsaw

University of Warsaw

For Computational

#1 in Poland #112 in the World

25% Acceptance

42,700 Enrollment

1816 Founded

39

Germany | Brandenburg

Technical University of Berlin

For Computational

#11 in Germany #115 in the World

23% Acceptance

34,842 Enrollment

1946 Founded

40

Netherlands | Utrecht

Utrecht University

For Computational

#3 in Netherlands #118 in the World

22% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1636 Founded

41

Italy | Campania

Federico II University of Naples

For Computational

#1 in Italy #119 in the World

31% Acceptance

80,000 Enrollment

1224 Founded

42

Sweden | Gothenburg

Chalmers University of Technology

For Computational

#5 in Sweden #122 in the World

79% Acceptance

10,773 Enrollment

1829 Founded

43

Netherlands | Leiden

Leiden University

For Computational

#4 in Netherlands #126 in the World

30% Acceptance

33,474 Enrollment

1575 Founded

44

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

University of Bologna

For Computational

#2 in Italy #127 in the World

73% Acceptance

96,945 Enrollment

1088 Founded

45

France | Ile-de-France

Paris-Sud University

For Computational

#3 in France #128 in the World

13% Acceptance

23,270 Enrollment

2014 Founded

46

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

RWTH Aachen University

For Computational

#12 in Germany #131 in the World

35% Acceptance

47,521 Enrollment

1870 Founded

47

Germany | Bavaria

University of Munich

For Computational

#13 in Germany #134 in the World

55% Acceptance

52,418 Enrollment

1472 Founded

48

United Kingdom | England

Durham University

For Computational

#8 in United Kingdom #136 in the World

46% Acceptance

19,520 Enrollment

1832 Founded

49

United Kingdom | Scotland

University of Edinburgh

For Computational

#9 in United Kingdom #138 in the World

51% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1583 Founded

50

Germany | Hesse

Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

For Computational

#14 in Germany #141 in the World

50% Acceptance

43,461 Enrollment

1914 Founded

51

United Kingdom | England

University of Sheffield

For Computational

#10 in United Kingdom #144 in the World

28% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1905 Founded

52

Germany | Rhineland-Palatinate

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

For Computational

#15 in Germany #145 in the World

28% Acceptance

33,132 Enrollment

1946 Founded

53

Germany | Hesse

University of Marburg

For Computational

#16 in Germany #148 in the World

54% Acceptance

22,612 Enrollment

1527 Founded

54

Italy | Tuscany

University of Pisa

For Computational

#4 in Italy #149 in the World

39% Acceptance

47,736 Enrollment

1343 Founded

55

Norway | Oslo

University of Oslo

For Computational

#1 in Norway #152 in the World

27% Acceptance

26,650 Enrollment

1811 Founded

56

Germany | Bavaria

University of Wurzburg

For Computational

#17 in Germany #153 in the World

23% Acceptance

27,149 Enrollment

1402 Founded

57

Italy | Lombardy

University of Milan

For Computational

#5 in Italy #154 in the World

21% Acceptance

65,234 Enrollment

1924 Founded

58

Netherlands | Delft

Delft University of Technology

For Computational

#5 in Netherlands #156 in the World

50% Acceptance

24,703 Enrollment

1842 Founded

59

Spain | Madrid

Complutense University of Madrid

For Computational

#3 in Spain #157 in the World

56% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

1508 Founded

60

Italy | Lazio

Sapienza University of Rome

For Computational

#6 in Italy #159 in the World

39% Acceptance

100,155 Enrollment

1303 Founded

61

United Kingdom | England

University of York

For Computational

#11 in United Kingdom #160 in the World

20% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1963 Founded

62

France | Ile-de-France

Polytechnic School

For Computational

#4 in France #162 in the World

11% Acceptance

2,790 Enrollment

1794 Founded

63

Spain | Bilbao

University of the Basque Country

For Computational

#4 in Spain #163 in the World

60% Acceptance

63,000 Enrollment

64

France | Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

For Computational

#5 in France #165 in the World

15% Acceptance

38,007 Enrollment

1809 Founded

65

Spain | Valencia

University of Valencia

For Computational

#5 in Spain #170 in the World

51% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

66

Netherlands | Nijmegen

Radboud University

For Computational

#6 in Netherlands #173 in the World

43% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1923 Founded

67

Austria | Innsbruck

University of Innsbruck

For Computational

#3 in Austria #174 in the World

34% Acceptance

28,278 Enrollment

1669 Founded

68

Netherlands | Eindhoven

Eindhoven University of Technology

For Computational

#7 in Netherlands #176 in the World

50% Acceptance

13,069 Enrollment

1956 Founded

69

Netherlands | Amsterdam

University of Amsterdam

For Computational

#8 in Netherlands #177 in the World

51% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1632 Founded

70

Norway | Trondheim

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

For Computational

#2 in Norway #180 in the World

27% Acceptance

44,000 Enrollment

1996 Founded

71

United Kingdom | England

University of Sussex

For Computational

#12 in United Kingdom #183 in the World

35% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1961 Founded

72

Russia | Saint Petersburg

St. Petersburg State University

For Computational

#2 in Russia #189 in the World

14% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1724 Founded

73

Poland | Krakow

Jagiellonian University

For Computational

#2 in Poland #191 in the World

53% Acceptance

33,549 Enrollment

1364 Founded

74

Germany | Hesse

Darmstadt University of Technology

For Computational

#18 in Germany #193 in the World

56% Acceptance

24,969 Enrollment

1877 Founded

75

Italy | Lombardy

Polytechnic University of Milan

For Computational

#7 in Italy #203 in the World

28% Acceptance

48,645 Enrollment

1863 Founded

76

Germany | Lower Saxony

University of Gottingen

For Computational

#19 in Germany #204 in the World

34% Acceptance

31,619 Enrollment

1734 Founded

77

Sweden | Linkoping

Linkoping University

For Computational

#6 in Sweden #207 in the World

41% Acceptance

22,441 Enrollment

1975 Founded

78

United Kingdom | Scotland

University of St Andrews

For Computational

#13 in United Kingdom #209 in the World

33% Acceptance

10,425 Enrollment

1413 Founded

79

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

Autonomous University of Barcelona

For Computational

#6 in Spain #210 in the World

54% Acceptance

30,926 Enrollment

80

Germany | Brandenburg

Humboldt University of Berlin

For Computational

#20 in Germany #211 in the World

34% Acceptance

36,232 Enrollment

1809 Founded

81

Switzerland | Geneva

University of Geneva

For Computational

#5 in Switzerland #212 in the World

25% Acceptance

17,744 Enrollment

82

Italy | Veneto

University of Padua

For Computational

#8 in Italy #214 in the World

40% Acceptance

70,000 Enrollment

1222 Founded

83

Germany | Saxony

Dresden University of Technology

For Computational

#21 in Germany #218 in the World

28% Acceptance

31,517 Enrollment

1828 Founded

84

United Kingdom | England

University of Nottingham

For Computational

#14 in United Kingdom #220 in the World

32% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1948 Founded

85

Italy | Piedmont

University of Turin

For Computational

#9 in Italy #224 in the World

37% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1404 Founded

86

United Kingdom | England

University of Southampton

For Computational

#15 in United Kingdom #230 in the World

32% Acceptance

21,335 Enrollment

1952 Founded

87

Belgium | Ghent

Ghent University

For Computational

#2 in Belgium #232 in the World

34% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1817 Founded

88

United Kingdom | England

University of Liverpool

For Computational

#16 in United Kingdom #233 in the World

24% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1881 Founded

89

Belgium | Antwerp

University of Antwerp

For Computational

#3 in Belgium #235 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

2003 Founded

90

Spain | Barcelona

Technical University of Catalonia

For Computational

#7 in Spain #241 in the World

51% Acceptance

29,812 Enrollment

91

Spain | Girona

University of Girona

For Computational

#8 in Spain #244 in the World

50% Acceptance

15,336 Enrollment

92

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

University of Freiburg

For Computational

#24 in Germany #247 in the World

33% Acceptance

23,938 Enrollment

1457 Founded

93

Portugal | Coimbra

University of Coimbra

For Computational

#1 in Portugal #249 in the World

13% Acceptance

25,580 Enrollment

1290 Founded

94

Portugal | Porto

University of Porto

For Computational

#2 in Portugal #251 in the World

31% Acceptance

29,178 Enrollment

1911 Founded

95

Finland | Espoo

Aalto University

For Computational

#2 in Finland #252 in the World

18% Acceptance

11,440 Enrollment

2010 Founded

96

United Kingdom | England

University of Leeds

For Computational

#17 in United Kingdom #256 in the World

48% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1904 Founded

97

Germany | Hamburg State

University of Hamburg

For Computational

#25 in Germany #257 in the World

39% Acceptance

43,957 Enrollment

1919 Founded

98

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

University of Cologne

For Computational

#27 in Germany #259 in the World

33% Acceptance

52,204 Enrollment

1388 Founded

99

Finland | Jyvaskyla

University of Jyvaskyla

For Computational

#3 in Finland #274 in the World

60% Acceptance

13,870 Enrollment

1934 Founded

100

Italy | Umbria

University of Perugia

For Computational

#10 in Italy #275 in the World

42% Acceptance

26,732 Enrollment

1308 Founded

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