Regional profile · 2027

Europe

417 universities across 35 countries, led by University College London. Europe's collaboration leaders, on the evidence.

417

Ranked universities

Countries

$32.6B

Research funding analysed

67,830

Partnerships mapped

Widest partner-country reach

Provisional order; global ranks reveal at the 1 September 2026 launch.

University	Partners	Countries
University College London	826	76
Université Paris-Saclay	774	70
University of Oxford	807	76
Sorbonne Université	668	64
University of Cambridge	689	72
Université Paris Cité	679	66
Imperial College London	606	66
University of Edinburgh	530	72
University of Copenhagen	552	64
Heidelberg University	517	64
University of Manchester	490	67
King's College London	425	65
Université Paris Sciences et Lettres	357	51
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München	433	54
Universität Hamburg	446	58
Université Grenoble Alpes	379	52
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1	344	55
University of Milan	327	51
Sapienza University of Rome	393	59
University of Bologna	402	58
University of Helsinki	465	62
University of Birmingham	394	63
Charles University	456	63
University of Zurich	412	57
Aix-Marseille Université	342	50