Best Singing Universities in Europe [2026 Rankings]

1

Spain | Barcelona

Pompeu Fabra University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in Spain #2 in the World

55% Acceptance

15,801 Enrollment

2

Sweden | Stockholm

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in Sweden #5 in the World

41% Acceptance

14,278 Enrollment

1827 Founded

3

United Kingdom | England

University College London

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in United Kingdom #7 in the World

36% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1826 Founded

4

United Kingdom | England

University of Oxford

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#2 in United Kingdom #12 in the World

22% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1096 Founded

5

United Kingdom | England

Canterbury Christ Church University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#3 in United Kingdom #13 in the World

82% Acceptance

10,798 Enrollment

2005 Founded

6

United Kingdom | England

University of Cambridge

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#4 in United Kingdom #16 in the World

21% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1209 Founded

7

United Kingdom | England

University of York

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#5 in United Kingdom #18 in the World

20% Acceptance

27,278 Enrollment

1963 Founded

8

Germany | Brandenburg

Free University of Berlin

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in Germany #19 in the World

15% Acceptance

37,908 Enrollment

1948 Founded

9

Finland | Helsinki

University of Helsinki

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in Finland #26 in the World

12% Acceptance

31,312 Enrollment

1640 Founded

10

United Kingdom | England

University of Sheffield

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#6 in United Kingdom #29 in the World

28% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1905 Founded

11

United Kingdom | Scotland

University of St Andrews

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#7 in United Kingdom #37 in the World

33% Acceptance

10,425 Enrollment

1413 Founded

12

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

University of Bologna

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in Italy #38 in the World

73% Acceptance

96,945 Enrollment

1088 Founded

13

Denmark | Copenhagen

University of Copenhagen

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in Denmark #39 in the World

37% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1479 Founded

14

United Kingdom | England

University of London

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#8 in United Kingdom #40 in the World

36% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1836 Founded

15

United Kingdom | England

University of Nottingham

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#9 in United Kingdom #44 in the World

32% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1948 Founded

16

United Kingdom | England

Queen Mary University of London

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#10 in United Kingdom #47 in the World

18% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1989 Founded

17

Netherlands | Leiden

Leiden University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in Netherlands #50 in the World

30% Acceptance

33,474 Enrollment

1575 Founded

18

United Kingdom | Scotland

University of Edinburgh

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#11 in United Kingdom #51 in the World

51% Acceptance

24,409 Enrollment

1583 Founded

19

Belgium | Liege

University of Liege

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in Belgium #58 in the World

34% Acceptance

27,678 Enrollment

1817 Founded

20

Sweden | Stockholm

Karolinska Institute

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#2 in Sweden #62 in the World

57% Acceptance

8,070 Enrollment

1861 Founded

21

France | Ile-de-France

Pierre and Marie Curie University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in France #65 in the World

20% Acceptance

35,114 Enrollment

1150 Founded

22

United Kingdom | England

University of Bristol

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#12 in United Kingdom #66 in the World

63% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1909 Founded

23

United Kingdom | England

Royal Holloway, University of London

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#14 in United Kingdom #69 in the World

55% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1849 Founded

24

United Kingdom | England

University of Sussex

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#15 in United Kingdom #71 in the World

35% Acceptance

17,319 Enrollment

1961 Founded

25

United Kingdom | England

Goldsmiths, University of London

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#16 in United Kingdom #78 in the World

64% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

1904 Founded

26

United Kingdom | England

Imperial College London

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#17 in United Kingdom #81 in the World

41% Acceptance

17,565 Enrollment

1907 Founded

27

Austria | Vienna

University of Vienna

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in Austria #82 in the World

33% Acceptance

93,628 Enrollment

1365 Founded

28

United Kingdom | England

University of Roehampton

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#18 in United Kingdom #83 in the World

72% Acceptance

6,863 Enrollment

2004 Founded

29

United Kingdom | England

University of Exeter

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#19 in United Kingdom #85 in the World

73% Acceptance

11,270 Enrollment

1955 Founded

30

Finland | Jyvaskyla

University of Jyvaskyla

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#2 in Finland #88 in the World

60% Acceptance

13,870 Enrollment

1934 Founded

31

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

University of Tubingen

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#2 in Germany #89 in the World

33% Acceptance

28,238 Enrollment

1477 Founded

32

Sweden | Stockholm

Stockholm University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#3 in Sweden #90 in the World

52% Acceptance

37,484 Enrollment

1878 Founded

33

Denmark | Aalborg

Aalborg University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#2 in Denmark #91 in the World

40% Acceptance

20,353 Enrollment

1974 Founded

34

United Kingdom | Wales

Cardiff University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#20 in United Kingdom #92 in the World

39% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1997 Founded

35

United Kingdom | England

Royal College of Music

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#21 in United Kingdom #93 in the World

66% Acceptance

1,000 Enrollment

1882 Founded

36

Switzerland | Zurich

University of Zurich

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#1 in Switzerland #97 in the World

19% Acceptance

25,732 Enrollment

37

France | Ile-de-France

Paris West University Nanterre La Defense

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#2 in France #98 in the World

54% Acceptance

31,975 Enrollment

1964 Founded

38

Denmark | Aarhus

Aarhus University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#3 in Denmark #100 in the World

42% Acceptance

33,020 Enrollment

1928 Founded

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