Librarianship is a universal humanitarian specialty that is ideal for connoisseurs of literature, history and foreign languages. Universities in Europe offer to look at this area from a modern point of view and explore current aspects, automation of processes, digital library systems and digital cataloging of library resources and collections.

During studies, students study a wide range of fascinating disciplines, such as modern literature, bibliology, communication, management.

The universities included in the ranking have centuries of history and rich libraries, so that students can gain valuable experience in their specialty while studying.

Best Library & Information Management universities in Europe 2026 - QS World University rankings
| 1 | The University of Sheffield |
| 3 | UCL |
| 12 | Tampere University |
| 16 | University of Strathclyde |
| 21 | Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
| 22 | Loughborough University |
| 23 | The University of Manchester |
| 25 | University of Copenhagen |
| 30 | University of Amsterdam |
| 32 | University of Granada |
| 37 | KU Leuven |
| 40 | University College Dublin |
| 41 | Universitat de Barcelona |
| 44 | University of Glasgow |
| 46 | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
| 48 | Oslo Metropolitan University |
| 50 | Uppsala University |
| 51-100 | Charles University |
| 51-100 | Complutense University of Madrid |
| 51-100 | Erasmus University Rotterdam |
| 51-100 | Jagiellonian University |
| 51-100 | KIT, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology |
| 51-100 | Lund University |
| 51-100 | Sapienza University of Rome |
| 51-100 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) |
| 51-100 | Universidad de León |
| 51-100 | Universitat Politecnica de Valencia |
| 51-100 | University College of Boras |
| 51-100 | University of Liverpool |
| 51-100 | University of Porto |
| 51-100 | Université PSL |