10 Best Public Universities in Europe

#1. University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge, which has been in existence since 1209 and boasts a long list of noteworthy graduates, is renowned for being one of the world's oldest universities. With 150 academic departments and faculties organized into six schools, it is made up of 31 colleges, autonomous organizations. Cambridge still ranks among the most difficult universities to get into, with an acceptance rate of 21% as of 2015. The finest university in the UK and fourth-best in the world, according to CWUR 2019-2020, is Cambridge. Thanks for watching, please subscribe for more informative videos.

#2.Imperial College London
After 100 years, Imperial College London separated from the University of London in 2007. The institution has over 20,000 students, and more than half of them are from other countries. There are four faculties at Imperial, including a business school. Imperial had an acceptance rate of 14.3% in 2015. Imperial is ranked ninth in the 2020 QS World University Rankings.

#3.Sorbonne University
The Sorbonne University, a public research university with its main campus in Paris and more than 42,000 students, is one of the top 100 universities in the world. It is listed as one of France's top three universities. The Sorbonne College and the Doctoral College are the two divisions. Strong international partners for Sorbonne include King's College London and the University of Toronto.

#4.École Polytechnique
One of the most prestigious public universities in France is located in a Paris suburb and is a public institution. According to the QS World University Rankings 2021, École Polytechnique, popularly known as X, is ranked 61st and second among small universities in the world by Times Higher Education. The majority of its 3300 students are postgraduates, making it a tiny university by definition. In actuality, there is only one English-taught bachelor's degree in mathematics available, with the option to double major in either Physics, Economics, or Computer Science.

#5.Technical University of Munich

TUM was founded in 1868 and currently has 5 campuses in Germany and 1 in Singapore. With over 42,000 pupils, 12,000 are international. TUM is structured into 15 academic departments, five of which are schools, with a heavy emphasis on research. According to the QS World University Ranking 2021, it is the 50th best university.

#6.Heidelberg University

This is Germany's first public university, established in 1386, and the third to do so under the Holy Roman Empire. 20% of the almost 29,000 pupils are foreign-born. It has 12 faculties and offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs. The vast majority of the programs are available in German, but some are also available in English and even French. According to The Times Higher Education Ranking 2020, Heidelberg University is ranked third in Germany and number 44 globally.

#7.Radboud University

The public research university Radboud was founded in 1923 and is associated with the Roman Catholic church. Four major rankings, including CWUR and SARWU, consistently place it among the top 150 institutions in the world. Radboud University has around 23,000 students enrolled and employs almost 3,000 people in total. The 46 undergraduate degrees include nine in English. It additionally offers 75 postgraduate degrees, of which half are offered in English.

#8.Nova University Lisbon

Nova University Lisbon is one of the newest universities in Portugal. It is divided into five faculties, three institutes, and one school. It actually started operations in 1973. There are 1,800 employees and about 20,000 students enrolled at this time. The nine academic departments are largely autonomous. In association with MIT Sloan School of Management, the Catholic University of Portugal, and Nova School of Business and Economics, the Lisbon MBA is available. The Financial Times ranking of the top 30 European business schools included NOVA SBE last year. The top 100 business schools in the world, according to Eduniversal, include NOVA SBE.

#9.University of Cyprus
The University of Cyprus was founded in 1989 and is situated in Nicosia, the nation's capital. It has more over 7,000 residents and provides both undergraduate and graduate-level coursework. It consists of 22 departments and 8 faculties. Although their MBA degree is taught in English, the programs are taught in Greek. UCY is rapidly growing and is regarded as a significant research hub.

#10.University of Helsinki

The University of Helsinki is the largest and oldest university in Finland, and it is located in Helsinki. With a total enrollment of 31,000 students, it houses 11 faculties and 11 research centers. Undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees are available. The university provides Masters and Doctoral degrees in English in addition to Finnish and Swedish for instruction. The QS World University Rankings for 2021 place Helsinki at position 104.