Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

100 Best Universities in England for Psychiatry

Focusing specifically on Psychiatry, our data science engine identified the 100 most influential universities in England. To determine these leaders, we isolated 5.82M specialized research publications which collectively generated 208.96M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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London

University College London

For Psychiatry

#1 in United Kingdom #1 in Europe

36% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1826 Founded

2

Oxford

University of Oxford

For Psychiatry

#2 in United Kingdom #2 in Europe

22% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1096 Founded

3

Cambridge

University of Cambridge

For Psychiatry

#4 in United Kingdom #5 in Europe

21% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1209 Founded

4

London

Imperial College London

For Psychiatry

#5 in United Kingdom #10 in Europe

41% Acceptance

17,565 Enrollment

1907 Founded

5

Manchester

University of Manchester

For Psychiatry

#6 in United Kingdom #11 in Europe

40% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1824 Founded

6

Liverpool

University of Liverpool

For Psychiatry

#8 in United Kingdom #23 in Europe

24% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1881 Founded

7

Birmingham

University of Birmingham

For Psychiatry

#9 in United Kingdom #27 in Europe

38% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1900 Founded

8

Bristol

University of Bristol

For Psychiatry

#10 in United Kingdom #28 in Europe

63% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1909 Founded

9

Nottingham

University of Nottingham

For Psychiatry

#11 in United Kingdom #30 in Europe

32% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1948 Founded

10

Leeds

University of Leeds

For Psychiatry

#13 in United Kingdom #44 in Europe

48% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1904 Founded

11

Sheffield

University of Sheffield

For Psychiatry

#14 in United Kingdom #47 in Europe

28% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1905 Founded

12

Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle University

For Psychiatry

#15 in United Kingdom #48 in Europe

23% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1963 Founded

13

Southampton

University of Southampton

For Psychiatry

#17 in United Kingdom #51 in Europe

32% Acceptance

21,335 Enrollment

1952 Founded

14

London

University of London

For Psychiatry

#18 in United Kingdom #58 in Europe

36% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1836 Founded

15

London

Queen Mary University of London

For Psychiatry

#21 in United Kingdom #82 in Europe

18% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1989 Founded

16

York

University of York

For Psychiatry

#22 in United Kingdom #87 in Europe

20% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1963 Founded

17

Leicester

University of Leicester

For Psychiatry

#23 in United Kingdom #89 in Europe

39% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1957 Founded

18

Coventry

University of Warwick

For Psychiatry

#25 in United Kingdom #113 in Europe

23% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1965 Founded

19

Exeter

University of Exeter

For Psychiatry

#27 in United Kingdom #120 in Europe

73% Acceptance

11,270 Enrollment

1955 Founded

20

Brighton

University of Sussex

For Psychiatry

#30 in United Kingdom #138 in Europe

35% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1961 Founded

21

Durham

Durham University

For Psychiatry

#31 in United Kingdom #148 in Europe

46% Acceptance

19,520 Enrollment

1832 Founded

22

Guildford

University of Surrey

For Psychiatry

#32 in United Kingdom #159 in Europe

32% Acceptance

16,900 Enrollment

1966 Founded

23

Bath

University of Bath

For Psychiatry

#33 in United Kingdom #166 in Europe

67% Acceptance

18,857 Enrollment

1966 Founded

24

Norwich

University of East Anglia

For Psychiatry

#34 in United Kingdom #168 in Europe

22% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1963 Founded

25

Keele

Keele University

For Psychiatry

#35 in United Kingdom #169 in Europe

52% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1962 Founded

26

Reading

University of Reading

For Psychiatry

#39 in United Kingdom #174 in Europe

37% Acceptance

11,270 Enrollment

1892 Founded

27

Loughborough

Loughborough University

For Psychiatry

#40 in United Kingdom #180 in Europe

44% Acceptance

19,449 Enrollment

1966 Founded

28

Lancaster, ENG

Lancaster University

For Psychiatry

#41 in United Kingdom #183 in Europe

22% Acceptance

15,555 Enrollment

1964 Founded

29

London

Birkbeck, University of London

For Psychiatry

#42 in United Kingdom #192 in Europe

50% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1823 Founded

30

Nottingham

Nottingham Trent University

For Psychiatry

#43 in United Kingdom #194 in Europe

22% Acceptance

19,710 Enrollment

1992 Founded

31

London

City, University of London

For Psychiatry

#45 in United Kingdom #197 in Europe

55% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1966 Founded

32

Canterbury

University of Kent

For Psychiatry

#46 in United Kingdom #199 in Europe

50% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1965 Founded

33

London

London School of Economics and Political Science

For Psychiatry

#48 in United Kingdom #203 in Europe

8% Acceptance

9,218 Enrollment

1895 Founded

34

Kingston upon Hull

University of Hull

For Psychiatry

#49 in United Kingdom #209 in Europe

55% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1954 Founded

35

Egham

Royal Holloway, University of London

For Psychiatry

#50 in United Kingdom #210 in Europe

55% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1849 Founded

36

Liverpool

Liverpool John Moores University

For Psychiatry

#52 in United Kingdom #224 in Europe

46% Acceptance

15,555 Enrollment

1992 Founded

37

Colchester

University of Essex

For Psychiatry

#54 in United Kingdom #227 in Europe

52% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

38

Preston

University of Central Lancashire

For Psychiatry

#57 in United Kingdom #248 in Europe

72% Acceptance

19,290 Enrollment

1992 Founded

39

Uxbridge

Brunel University London

For Psychiatry

#58 in United Kingdom #253 in Europe

54% Acceptance

19,449 Enrollment

1966 Founded

40

London

Goldsmiths, University of London

For Psychiatry

#60 in United Kingdom #260 in Europe

64% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

1904 Founded

41

Manchester

Manchester Metropolitan University

For Psychiatry

#61 in United Kingdom #270 in Europe

53% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1992 Founded

42

Bradford

University of Bradford

For Psychiatry

#63 in United Kingdom #286 in Europe

63% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1966 Founded

43

Sheffield

Sheffield Hallam University

For Psychiatry

#67 in United Kingdom #296 in Europe

69% Acceptance

19,290 Enrollment

1992 Founded

44

Oxford

Oxford Brookes University

For Psychiatry

#73 in United Kingdom #330 in Europe

62% Acceptance

16,900 Enrollment

1865 Founded

45

Poole

Bournemouth University

For Psychiatry

#74 in United Kingdom #332 in Europe

55% Acceptance

14,293 Enrollment

1992 Founded

46

Leeds

Leeds Beckett University

For Psychiatry

#77 in United Kingdom #345 in Europe

68% Acceptance

4,270 Enrollment

1992 Founded

47

London

University of Roehampton

For Psychiatry

#78 in United Kingdom #347 in Europe

72% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

2004 Founded

48

London

University of Westminster

For Psychiatry

#80 in United Kingdom #355 in Europe

56% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1838 Founded

49

Canterbury

Canterbury Christ Church University

For Psychiatry

#90 in United Kingdom #392 in Europe

82% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2005 Founded

50

Bolton

University of Bolton

For Psychiatry

#107 in United Kingdom #534 in Europe

83% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

2004 Founded

51

London

London Business School

For Psychiatry

#110 in United Kingdom #596 in Europe

25% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

52

London

Royal College of Music

For Psychiatry

#129 in United Kingdom #857 in Europe

66% Acceptance

1,000 Enrollment

1882 Founded

53

London

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

For Psychiatry

#134 in United Kingdom #982 in Europe

79% Acceptance

10,425 Enrollment

1932 Founded

54

Southampton

Solent University

For Psychiatry

#123 in United Kingdom #748 in Europe

92% Acceptance

11,340 Enrollment

2004 Founded

55

London

Middlesex University

For Psychiatry

#70 in United Kingdom #313 in Europe

63% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

1973 Founded

56

London

Royal College of Art

For Psychiatry

#131 in United Kingdom #940 in Europe

85% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

1896 Founded

57

Plymouth

University of Plymouth

For Psychiatry

#53 in United Kingdom #225 in Europe

77% Acceptance

11,270 Enrollment

1992 Founded

58

Birmingham

Birmingham City University

For Psychiatry

#102 in United Kingdom #469 in Europe

75% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

59

Cirencester

Royal Agricultural University

For Psychiatry

#120 in United Kingdom #735 in Europe

69% Acceptance

1,100 Enrollment

2013 Founded

60

Brighton

University of Brighton

For Psychiatry

#71 in United Kingdom #326 in Europe

63% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1992 Founded

61

Ealing

University of West London

For Psychiatry

#94 in United Kingdom #422 in Europe

88% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

1990 Founded

62

London

King’s College London

For Psychiatry

#3 in United Kingdom #3 in Europe

43% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1829 Founded

63

London

London South Bank University

For Psychiatry

#79 in United Kingdom #351 in Europe

83% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1892 Founded

64

Buckingham

University of Buckingham

For Psychiatry

#124 in United Kingdom #782 in Europe

78% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1973 Founded

65

London

St George’s, University of London

For Psychiatry

#19 in United Kingdom #64 in Europe

64% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1733 Founded

66

Chester

University of Chester

For Psychiatry

#100 in United Kingdom #463 in Europe

95% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2005 Founded

67

High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire New University

For Psychiatry

#114 in United Kingdom #656 in Europe

96% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2007 Founded

68

London

University of East London

For Psychiatry

#72 in United Kingdom #327 in Europe

70% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

69

Carlisle

University of Cumbria

For Psychiatry

#118 in United Kingdom #732 in Europe

67% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

70

Leicester

De Montfort University

For Psychiatry

#83 in United Kingdom #361 in Europe

64% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

71

Ormskirk

Edge Hill University

For Psychiatry

#93 in United Kingdom #413 in Europe

87% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2006 Founded

72

London

Regent’s University London

For Psychiatry

#130 in United Kingdom #921 in Europe

44% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

1984 Founded

73

Wolverhampton

University of Wolverhampton

For Psychiatry

#82 in United Kingdom #360 in Europe

71% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

1992 Founded

74

York

York St John University

For Psychiatry

#108 in United Kingdom #576 in Europe

86% Acceptance

4,270 Enrollment

1841 Founded

75

Coventry

Coventry University

For Psychiatry

#64 in United Kingdom #290 in Europe

62% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1992 Founded

76

Sunderland

University of Sunderland

For Psychiatry

#97 in United Kingdom #447 in Europe

83% Acceptance

19,090 Enrollment

1992 Founded

77

Birmingham

Newman University, Birmingham

For Psychiatry

#133 in United Kingdom #979 in Europe

70% Acceptance

4,270 Enrollment

1968 Founded

78

London

Royal Veterinary College University of London

For Psychiatry

#69 in United Kingdom #309 in Europe

66% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1791 Founded

79

Liverpool

Liverpool Hope University

For Psychiatry

#113 in United Kingdom #631 in Europe

96% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

2005 Founded

80

Hatfield

University of Hertfordshire

For Psychiatry

#47 in United Kingdom #201 in Europe

70% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1992 Founded

81

London

University of the Arts London

For Psychiatry

#126 in United Kingdom #828 in Europe

80% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

1986 Founded

82

Leeds

Leeds Trinity University

For Psychiatry

#125 in United Kingdom #789 in Europe

53% Acceptance

4,270 Enrollment

2012 Founded

83

Kingston upon Thames

Kingston University

For Psychiatry

#89 in United Kingdom #389 in Europe

68% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1992 Founded

84

Bath

Bath Spa University

For Psychiatry

#127 in United Kingdom #849 in Europe

83% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

1975 Founded

85

Bristol

University of the West of England

For Psychiatry

#62 in United Kingdom #275 in Europe

57% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

1992 Founded

86

Luton

University of Bedfordshire

For Psychiatry

#91 in United Kingdom #397 in Europe

82% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

2006 Founded

87

Twickenham

St Mary’s University, Twickenham

For Psychiatry

#121 in United Kingdom #739 in Europe

71% Acceptance

31,517 Enrollment

1850 Founded

88

Lincoln

University of Lincoln

For Psychiatry

#86 in United Kingdom #369 in Europe

78% Acceptance

19,710 Enrollment

1992 Founded

89

Winchester

University of Winchester

For Psychiatry

#117 in United Kingdom #713 in Europe

69% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

2005 Founded

90

Birmingham

Aston University

For Psychiatry

#59 in United Kingdom #258 in Europe

44% Acceptance

16,900 Enrollment

1895 Founded

91

Middlesbrough

Teesside University

For Psychiatry

#85 in United Kingdom #367 in Europe

76% Acceptance

19,290 Enrollment

1992 Founded

92

Chichester

University of Chichester

For Psychiatry

#111 in United Kingdom #601 in Europe

73% Acceptance

11,340 Enrollment

2005 Founded

93

Cambridge

Anglia Ruskin University

For Psychiatry

#68 in United Kingdom #307 in Europe

57% Acceptance

30,732 Enrollment

1858 Founded

94

Worcester

University of Worcester

For Psychiatry

#101 in United Kingdom #464 in Europe

89% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2005 Founded

95

Salford

University of Salford

For Psychiatry

#55 in United Kingdom #238 in Europe

49% Acceptance

19,449 Enrollment

1967 Founded

96

Derby

University of Derby

For Psychiatry

#87 in United Kingdom #377 in Europe

76% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

97

Falmouth

Falmouth University

For Psychiatry

#138 in United Kingdom #1105 in Europe

59% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

2012 Founded

98

Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield

For Psychiatry

#75 in United Kingdom #337 in Europe

69% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1992 Founded

99

Northampton

University of Northampton

For Psychiatry

#105 in United Kingdom #529 in Europe

73% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2005 Founded

100

Newcastle upon Tyne

Northumbria University

For Psychiatry

#56 in United Kingdom #240 in Europe

50% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1992 Founded