Universities and research institutes in the United Kingdom
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 962 universities and research institutes in the United Kingdom.
Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.
The largest concentrations are in London (234), Edinburgh (39) and Cambridge (38).
The United Kingdom scores 67.4 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 24 of 117 economies.
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962 universities and research institutes
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Cities
- Universities and research institutes in London 234
- Universities and research institutes in Edinburgh 39
- Universities and research institutes in Cambridge 38
- Universities and research institutes in Oxford 32
- Universities and research institutes in Glasgow 27
- Universities and research institutes in Manchester 18
- Universities and research institutes in Birmingham 17
- Universities and research institutes in Bristol 17
- Universities and research institutes in Cardiff 17
- Universities and research institutes in Nottingham 16
- Universities and research institutes in Liverpool 14
- Universities and research institutes in Canterbury 12
- Universities and research institutes in Sheffield 12
- Universities and research institutes in Leeds 11
- Universities and research institutes in Norwich 11
- Universities and research institutes in Leicester 10
- Universities and research institutes in Southampton 10
- Universities and research institutes in York 10
- Universities and research institutes in Brighton 9
- Universities and research institutes in Belfast 8
- Universities and research institutes in Dundee 8
- Universities and research institutes in Reading 8
- Universities and research institutes in Bath 7
- Universities and research institutes in Newcastle upon Tyne 7
- Universities and research institutes in Swansea 7
- Universities and research institutes in Exeter 6
- Universities and research institutes in Plymouth 6
- Universities and research institutes in Colchester 5
- Universities and research institutes in Coventry 5
- Universities and research institutes in Didcot 5
- Universities and research institutes in Ipswich 5
- Universities and research institutes in Portsmouth 5
- Universities and research institutes in Aberdeen 4
- Universities and research institutes in Abingdon 4
- Universities and research institutes in Bedford 4
- Universities and research institutes in Bradford 4
- Universities and research institutes in Daresbury 4
- Universities and research institutes in Durham 4
- Universities and research institutes in Guildford 4
- Universities and research institutes in Lancaster 4
- Universities and research institutes in Bangor 3
- Universities and research institutes in Bolton 3
- Universities and research institutes in Chatham 3
- Universities and research institutes in Chichester 3
- Universities and research institutes in Cranfield 3
- Universities and research institutes in Gloucester 3
- Universities and research institutes in Greater Manchester 3
- Universities and research institutes in Huddersfield 3
- Universities and research institutes in Hull 3
- Universities and research institutes in Melton Mowbray 3
- Universities and research institutes in Newcastle-under-Lyme 3
- Universities and research institutes in Northampton 3
- Universities and research institutes in Poole 3
- Universities and research institutes in Salford 3
- Universities and research institutes in Stevenage 3
- Universities and research institutes in Stoke-on-Trent 3
- Universities and research institutes in Winchester 3