Best Marine Universities in Europe [2026 Rankings]

1

Norway | Trondheim

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

For Marine Engineering

#1 in Norway #1 in the World

27% Acceptance

44,000 Enrollment

1996 Founded

2

Denmark | Kongens Lyngby

Technical University of Denmark

For Marine Engineering

#1 in Denmark #4 in the World

38% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1829 Founded

3

Netherlands | Delft

Delft University of Technology

For Marine Engineering

#1 in Netherlands #5 in the World

50% Acceptance

24,703 Enrollment

1842 Founded

4

United Kingdom | England

University of Southampton

For Marine Engineering

#1 in United Kingdom #10 in the World

32% Acceptance

21,335 Enrollment

1952 Founded

5

Portugal | Lisbon

University of Lisbon

For Marine Engineering

#1 in Portugal #12 in the World

37% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

1911 Founded

6

United Kingdom | Scotland

University of Strathclyde

For Marine Engineering

#2 in United Kingdom #13 in the World

47% Acceptance

18,857 Enrollment

1964 Founded

7

Denmark | Aalborg

Aalborg University

For Marine Engineering

#2 in Denmark #24 in the World

40% Acceptance

20,353 Enrollment

1974 Founded

8

Greece | Athens

National Technical University of Athens

For Marine Engineering

#1 in Greece #25 in the World

20% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1836 Founded

9

United Kingdom | England

University of Cambridge

For Marine Engineering

#3 in United Kingdom #27 in the World

21% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1209 Founded

10

Germany | Hamburg State

University of Hamburg

For Marine Engineering

#1 in Germany #39 in the World

39% Acceptance

43,957 Enrollment

1919 Founded

11

United Kingdom | England

University of Hull

For Marine Engineering

#4 in United Kingdom #40 in the World

55% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1954 Founded

12

Sweden | Gothenburg

Chalmers University of Technology

For Marine Engineering

#1 in Sweden #43 in the World

79% Acceptance

10,773 Enrollment

1829 Founded

13

United Kingdom | England

University of Oxford

For Marine Engineering

#5 in United Kingdom #44 in the World

22% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1096 Founded

14

Italy | Lombardy

Polytechnic University of Milan

For Marine Engineering

#1 in Italy #52 in the World

28% Acceptance

48,645 Enrollment

1863 Founded

15

Italy | Liguria

University of Genoa

For Marine Engineering

#2 in Italy #56 in the World

39% Acceptance

36,728 Enrollment

1481 Founded

16

United Kingdom | England

Imperial College London

For Marine Engineering

#6 in United Kingdom #62 in the World

41% Acceptance

17,565 Enrollment

1907 Founded

17

United Kingdom | England

University College London

For Marine Engineering

#7 in United Kingdom #63 in the World

36% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1826 Founded

18

United Kingdom | Scotland

University of Edinburgh

For Marine Engineering

#8 in United Kingdom #67 in the World

51% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1583 Founded

19

United Kingdom | England

Newcastle University

For Marine Engineering

#9 in United Kingdom #70 in the World

23% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1963 Founded

20

Germany | Bremen State

University of Bremen

For Marine Engineering

#2 in Germany #71 in the World

52% Acceptance

17,984 Enrollment

1971 Founded

21

United Kingdom | England

Cranfield University

For Marine Engineering

#10 in United Kingdom #72 in the World

59% Acceptance

4,825 Enrollment

1993 Founded

22

Switzerland | Lausanne

Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

For Marine Engineering

#1 in Switzerland #80 in the World

23% Acceptance

12,576 Enrollment

23

Norway | Bergen

University of Bergen

For Marine Engineering

#2 in Norway #81 in the World

28% Acceptance

16,900 Enrollment

1946 Founded

24

Belgium | Leuven

Catholic University of Leuven

For Marine Engineering

#1 in Belgium #84 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

1425 Founded

25

Germany | Schleswig-Holstein

Kiel University

For Marine Engineering

#3 in Germany #90 in the World

45% Acceptance

27,468 Enrollment

1665 Founded

26

Switzerland | Zurich

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

For Marine Engineering

#2 in Switzerland #91 in the World

8% Acceptance

23,420 Enrollment

27

United Kingdom | Wales

Cardiff University

For Marine Engineering

#11 in United Kingdom #93 in the World

39% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1997 Founded

28

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

University of Stuttgart

For Marine Engineering

#4 in Germany #97 in the World

48% Acceptance

22,616 Enrollment

1829 Founded

29

Poland | Gdansk

Gdansk University of Technology

For Marine Engineering

#1 in Poland #98 in the World

30% Acceptance

23,600 Enrollment

1904 Founded

30

United Kingdom | England

University of Manchester

For Marine Engineering

#12 in United Kingdom #99 in the World

40% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1824 Founded

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