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Top Universities in Sustainable Development in United Kingdom: 68 Ranked Universities in 2026

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University of Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom •4,1111 Reviews

#9

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 0.1% Global Rank

114 PhDs On-campus Online

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University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom +1•4,455 Reviews

#11

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 0.1% Global Rank

99 PhDs On-campus Online

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Imperial

London, United Kingdom +1•4,246 Reviews

#14

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 0.1% Global Rank

26 PhDs On-campus Online

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UCL

London, United Kingdom +2•4,1115 Reviews

#31

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 0.2% Global Rank

14 PhDs On-campus Online

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The University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom +6•4,095 Reviews

#35

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 0.6% Global Rank

190 PhDs On-campus Online

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University of Leeds

Leeds, United Kingdom •4,456 Reviews

#64

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 1.6% Global Rank

31 PhDs On-campus Online

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University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom •4,397 Reviews

#74

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 1% Global Rank

83 PhDs On-campus Online

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The University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom +1•4,3106 Reviews

#80

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 2.1% Global Rank

77 PhDs On-campus Online

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University of Reading

Reading, United Kingdom •4,130 Reviews

#95

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 3.9% Global Rank

63 PhDs On-campus Online

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University of Southampton

Southampton, United Kingdom +3•4,496 Reviews

#108

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 1.5% Global Rank

35 PhDs On-campus Online

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Uppsala University

Cambridge, United Kingdom +10•4,2114 Reviews

#110

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 1.4% Global Rank

76 PhDs On-campus Online

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University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom +2•4,295 Reviews

#115

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 1.5% Global Rank

39 PhDs On-campus Online

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University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom +2•4,347 Reviews

#118

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 1.3% Global Rank

91 PhDs On-campus Online

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Aarhus University

Glasgow, United Kingdom +15•3,9219 Reviews

#121

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 1.4% Global Rank

20 PhDs On-campus

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King's College London

London, United Kingdom +1•4,2117 Reviews

#122

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 0.5% Global Rank

85 PhDs On-campus Online

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University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom +1•4,394 Reviews

#142

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 1% Global Rank

102 PhDs On-campus Online

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Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom •4,366 Reviews

#151

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 2.7% Global Rank

74 PhDs On-campus Online

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University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom +6•4,3108 Reviews

#154

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 1.5% Global Rank

128 PhDs On-campus Online

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Queen's University Belfast

Belfast, United Kingdom •4,280 Reviews

#162

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 3.4% Global Rank

47 PhDs On-campus Online

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Durham University

Durham, United Kingdom +1•4,335 Reviews

#165

Sustainable Development Worldwide

•Top 2.5% Global Rank

31 PhDs On-campus Online

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