Best Sculpture Universities in Europe [2026 Rankings]

1

United Kingdom | England

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

For Sculpture

#1 in United Kingdom #1 in the World

79% Acceptance

10,425 Enrollment

1932 Founded

2

United Kingdom | England

University College London

For Sculpture

#2 in United Kingdom #2 in the World

36% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1826 Founded

3

United Kingdom | England

University of Oxford

For Sculpture

#3 in United Kingdom #3 in the World

22% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1096 Founded

4

Italy | Tuscany

University of Florence

For Sculpture

#1 in Italy #5 in the World

30% Acceptance

96,945 Enrollment

1321 Founded

5

United Kingdom | England

University of Cambridge

For Sculpture

#4 in United Kingdom #8 in the World

21% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1209 Founded

6

Belgium | Antwerp

University of Antwerp

For Sculpture

#1 in Belgium #12 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

2003 Founded

7

Netherlands | Delft

Delft University of Technology

For Sculpture

#1 in Netherlands #15 in the World

50% Acceptance

24,703 Enrollment

1842 Founded

8

United Kingdom | Scotland

University of Edinburgh

For Sculpture

#5 in United Kingdom #17 in the World

51% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1583 Founded

9

Spain | Valencia

Polytechnic University of Valencia

For Sculpture

#1 in Spain #20 in the World

50% Acceptance

28,450 Enrollment

1968 Founded

10

Italy | Lazio

Sapienza University of Rome

For Sculpture

#2 in Italy #21 in the World

39% Acceptance

100,155 Enrollment

1303 Founded

11

Belgium | Ghent

Ghent University

For Sculpture

#2 in Belgium #23 in the World

34% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1817 Founded

12

Netherlands | Amsterdam

University of Amsterdam

For Sculpture

#2 in Netherlands #24 in the World

51% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1632 Founded

13

Italy | Lombardy

University of Milan

For Sculpture

#4 in Italy #26 in the World

21% Acceptance

65,234 Enrollment

1924 Founded

14

Portugal | Lisbon

University of Lisbon

For Sculpture

#1 in Portugal #29 in the World

37% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

1911 Founded

15

Italy | Tuscany

University of Pisa

For Sculpture

#6 in Italy #31 in the World

39% Acceptance

47,736 Enrollment

1343 Founded

16

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

University of Bologna

For Sculpture

#7 in Italy #32 in the World

73% Acceptance

96,945 Enrollment

1088 Founded

17

Spain | Seville

University of Seville

For Sculpture

#2 in Spain #34 in the World

45% Acceptance

36,054 Enrollment

1505 Founded

18

Austria | Vienna

University of Vienna

For Sculpture

#1 in Austria #40 in the World

33% Acceptance

93,628 Enrollment

1365 Founded

19

Spain | Madrid

Complutense University of Madrid

For Sculpture

#3 in Spain #43 in the World

56% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

1508 Founded

20

France | Ile-de-France

Pierre and Marie Curie University

For Sculpture

#1 in France #45 in the World

20% Acceptance

35,114 Enrollment

1150 Founded

21

United Kingdom | England

University of Manchester

For Sculpture

#6 in United Kingdom #47 in the World

40% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1824 Founded

22

Portugal | Evora

University of Evora

For Sculpture

#2 in Portugal #48 in the World

42% Acceptance

10,496 Enrollment

1973 Founded

23

United Kingdom | England

University of Sussex

For Sculpture

#7 in United Kingdom #50 in the World

35% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1961 Founded

24

Belgium | Liege

University of Liege

For Sculpture

#3 in Belgium #53 in the World

34% Acceptance

27,678 Enrollment

1817 Founded

25

United Kingdom | England

Durham University

For Sculpture

#8 in United Kingdom #54 in the World

46% Acceptance

19,520 Enrollment

1832 Founded

26

Spain | Granada

University of Granada

For Sculpture

#4 in Spain #55 in the World

53% Acceptance

56,842 Enrollment

1531 Founded

27

Spain | Bilbao

University of the Basque Country

For Sculpture

#5 in Spain #57 in the World

60% Acceptance

63,000 Enrollment

28

Italy | Veneto

University of Padua

For Sculpture

#8 in Italy #59 in the World

40% Acceptance

70,000 Enrollment

1222 Founded

29

Greece | Thessaloniki

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

For Sculpture

#1 in Greece #62 in the World

20% Acceptance

92,090 Enrollment

1925 Founded

30

Belgium | Leuven

Catholic University of Leuven

For Sculpture

#4 in Belgium #64 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

1425 Founded

31

Denmark | Copenhagen

University of Copenhagen

For Sculpture

#1 in Denmark #65 in the World

37% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1479 Founded

32

United Kingdom | England

University of Bradford

For Sculpture

#9 in United Kingdom #66 in the World

63% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1966 Founded

33

Italy | Lombardy

Polytechnic University of Milan

For Sculpture

#9 in Italy #70 in the World

28% Acceptance

48,645 Enrollment

1863 Founded

34

United Kingdom | England

University of Nottingham

For Sculpture

#10 in United Kingdom #71 in the World

32% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1948 Founded

35

United Kingdom | England

Birkbeck, University of London

For Sculpture

#11 in United Kingdom #72 in the World

50% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1823 Founded

36

Portugal | Lisbon

New University of Lisbon

For Sculpture

#3 in Portugal #76 in the World

38% Acceptance

20,077 Enrollment

1973 Founded

37

United Kingdom | England

University of Bristol

For Sculpture

#12 in United Kingdom #77 in the World

63% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1909 Founded

38

United Kingdom | England

University of Warwick

For Sculpture

#13 in United Kingdom #80 in the World

23% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1965 Founded

39

United Kingdom | Scotland

University of Glasgow

For Sculpture

#14 in United Kingdom #83 in the World

48% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1451 Founded

40

United Kingdom | England

University of Birmingham

For Sculpture

#15 in United Kingdom #85 in the World

38% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1900 Founded

41

Spain | Barcelona

University of Barcelona

For Sculpture

#6 in Spain #86 in the World

69% Acceptance

64,236 Enrollment

42

Spain | Barcelona

Pompeu Fabra University

For Sculpture

#7 in Spain #87 in the World

55% Acceptance

15,801 Enrollment

43

United Kingdom | England

University of York

For Sculpture

#16 in United Kingdom #88 in the World

20% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1963 Founded

44

Italy | Campania

Federico II University of Naples

For Sculpture

#10 in Italy #91 in the World

31% Acceptance

80,000 Enrollment

1224 Founded

45

Greece | Athens

National Technical University of Athens

For Sculpture

#2 in Greece #95 in the World

20% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1836 Founded

46

Austria | Vienna

Vienna University of Technology

For Sculpture

#2 in Austria #97 in the World

34% Acceptance

29,341 Enrollment

1872 Founded

47

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

University of Parma

For Sculpture

#11 in Italy #99 in the World

39% Acceptance

22,800 Enrollment

1117 Founded

48

Switzerland | Zurich

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

For Sculpture

#1 in Switzerland #104 in the World

8% Acceptance

23,420 Enrollment

49

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

University of Tubingen

For Sculpture

#1 in Germany #105 in the World

33% Acceptance

28,238 Enrollment

1477 Founded

50

United Kingdom | England

Imperial College London

For Sculpture

#17 in United Kingdom #107 in the World

41% Acceptance

17,565 Enrollment

1907 Founded

51

United Kingdom | Scotland

University of St Andrews

For Sculpture

#18 in United Kingdom #109 in the World

33% Acceptance

10,425 Enrollment

1413 Founded

52

Ireland | Dublin

Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin

For Sculpture

#1 in Ireland #110 in the World

48% Acceptance

20,430 Enrollment

1592 Founded

53

Germany | Brandenburg

Free University of Berlin

For Sculpture

#2 in Germany #111 in the World

15% Acceptance

37,908 Enrollment

1948 Founded

54

United Kingdom | England

University of Southampton

For Sculpture

#19 in United Kingdom #114 in the World

32% Acceptance

21,335 Enrollment

1952 Founded

55

Italy | Piedmont

University of Turin

For Sculpture

#14 in Italy #117 in the World

37% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1404 Founded

56

Netherlands | Utrecht

Utrecht University

For Sculpture

#3 in Netherlands #118 in the World

22% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1636 Founded

57

Spain | Valencia

University of Valencia

For Sculpture

#8 in Spain #121 in the World

51% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

58

Norway | Oslo

University of Oslo

For Sculpture

#1 in Norway #126 in the World

27% Acceptance

26,650 Enrollment

1811 Founded

59

Switzerland | Zurich

University of Zurich

For Sculpture

#2 in Switzerland #127 in the World

19% Acceptance

25,732 Enrollment

60

Denmark | Aarhus

Aarhus University

For Sculpture

#2 in Denmark #128 in the World

42% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1928 Founded

61

Italy | Trentino-South Tyrol

University of Trento

For Sculpture

#15 in Italy #129 in the World

73% Acceptance

16,239 Enrollment

1962 Founded

62

Netherlands | Groningen

University of Groningen

For Sculpture

#4 in Netherlands #133 in the World

50% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1614 Founded

63

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

Heidelberg University – Germany

For Sculpture

#3 in Germany #135 in the World

45% Acceptance

28,413 Enrollment

1386 Founded

64

United Kingdom | England

University of Leeds

For Sculpture

#23 in United Kingdom #137 in the World

48% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1904 Founded

65

United Kingdom | England

Goldsmiths, University of London

For Sculpture

#24 in United Kingdom #141 in the World

64% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

1904 Founded

66

Germany | Hamburg State

University of Hamburg

For Sculpture

#4 in Germany #143 in the World

39% Acceptance

43,957 Enrollment

1919 Founded

67

Portugal | Braga

University of Minho

For Sculpture

#4 in Portugal #144 in the World

40% Acceptance

19,077 Enrollment

1973 Founded

68

Serbia | Belgrade

University of Belgrade

For Sculpture

#1 in Serbia #145 in the World

81% Acceptance

75,047 Enrollment

69

Netherlands | Leiden

Leiden University

For Sculpture

#5 in Netherlands #149 in the World

30% Acceptance

33,474 Enrollment

1575 Founded

70

United Kingdom | England

University of Liverpool

For Sculpture

#25 in United Kingdom #170 in the World

24% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1881 Founded

71

Italy | Calabria

University of Calabria

For Sculpture

#20 in Italy #171 in the World

21% Acceptance

19,401 Enrollment

1972 Founded

72

United Kingdom | England

University of Exeter

For Sculpture

#26 in United Kingdom #173 in the World

73% Acceptance

11,270 Enrollment

1955 Founded

73

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

Autonomous University of Barcelona

For Sculpture

#9 in Spain #176 in the World

54% Acceptance

30,926 Enrollment

74

United Kingdom | England

University of Bath

For Sculpture

#28 in United Kingdom #183 in the World

67% Acceptance

18,857 Enrollment

1966 Founded

75

United Kingdom | England

University of Kent

For Sculpture

#29 in United Kingdom #187 in the World

50% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1965 Founded

76

United Kingdom | England

Royal Holloway, University of London

For Sculpture

#30 in United Kingdom #193 in the World

55% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1849 Founded

77

Russia | Moscow

Moscow State University

For Sculpture

#1 in Russia #194 in the World

12% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1755 Founded

78

Norway | Bergen

University of Bergen

For Sculpture

#2 in Norway #197 in the World

28% Acceptance

16,900 Enrollment

1946 Founded

79

Poland | Lodz

University of Lodz

For Sculpture

#3 in Poland #198 in the World

64% Acceptance

23,188 Enrollment

1945 Founded

80

United Kingdom | England

University of Reading

For Sculpture

#31 in United Kingdom #202 in the World

37% Acceptance

11,270 Enrollment

1892 Founded

81

Spain | Malaga

University of Malaga

For Sculpture

#11 in Spain #206 in the World

45% Acceptance

36,054 Enrollment

1972 Founded

82

Finland | Helsinki

University of Helsinki

For Sculpture

#1 in Finland #208 in the World

12% Acceptance

31,312 Enrollment

1640 Founded

83

Switzerland | Geneva

University of Geneva

For Sculpture

#3 in Switzerland #212 in the World

25% Acceptance

17,744 Enrollment

84

Greece | Athens

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

For Sculpture

#3 in Greece #213 in the World

19% Acceptance

70,461 Enrollment

1837 Founded

85

Poland | Warsaw

University of Warsaw

For Sculpture

#4 in Poland #214 in the World

25% Acceptance

42,700 Enrollment

1816 Founded

86

United Kingdom | England

University of Leicester

For Sculpture

#32 in United Kingdom #226 in the World

39% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1957 Founded

87

United Kingdom | England

University of Westminster

For Sculpture

#33 in United Kingdom #227 in the World

56% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1838 Founded

88

Netherlands | Rotterdam

Erasmus University Rotterdam

For Sculpture

#6 in Netherlands #230 in the World

53% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1913 Founded

89

Spain | Barcelona

Technical University of Catalonia

For Sculpture

#12 in Spain #232 in the World

51% Acceptance

29,812 Enrollment

90

United Kingdom | England

University of East Anglia

For Sculpture

#34 in United Kingdom #233 in the World

22% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1963 Founded

91

Spain | Madrid

Autonomous University of Madrid

For Sculpture

#13 in Spain #236 in the World

53% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

1968 Founded

92

Poland | Krakow

Jagiellonian University

For Sculpture

#5 in Poland #239 in the World

53% Acceptance

33,549 Enrollment

1364 Founded

93

Netherlands | Nijmegen

Radboud University

For Sculpture

#7 in Netherlands #240 in the World

43% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1923 Founded

94

Netherlands | Maastricht

Maastricht University

For Sculpture

#8 in Netherlands #243 in the World

53% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1976 Founded

95

United Kingdom | England

Nottingham Trent University

For Sculpture

#35 in United Kingdom #246 in the World

22% Acceptance

19,710 Enrollment

1992 Founded

96

United Kingdom | England

University of Sheffield

For Sculpture

#36 in United Kingdom #248 in the World

28% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1905 Founded

97

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

University of Freiburg

For Sculpture

#5 in Germany #252 in the World

33% Acceptance

23,938 Enrollment

1457 Founded

98

United Kingdom | England

University of London

For Sculpture

#37 in United Kingdom #254 in the World

36% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1836 Founded

99

Denmark | Aalborg

Aalborg University

For Sculpture

#3 in Denmark #260 in the World

40% Acceptance

20,353 Enrollment

1974 Founded

100

United Kingdom | Northern Ireland

Ulster University

For Sculpture

#38 in United Kingdom #261 in the World

55% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1968 Founded

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